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Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Bickham Coal Company says after decades of deliberations it has "no intention" of resurrecting plans for mining on its controversial site in the NSW Upper Hunter.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Prosecutors will outline their case against Victorian woman Erin Patterson, who stands accused of using a poisoned meal to murder three relatives. Follow all the updates in our live blog.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:The United Nations says the promise of a two-state solution is at risk of disappearing as fighting continues in Gaza with Israel intensifying its ground and aerial operations across the enclave in a bid to eradicate Hamas.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:The former US second gentleman, who is Jewish, responded by saying Holocaust remembrance should never be politicised.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Forcing Ukraine to give up stolen territory in return for peace would set a terrible precedent โ and potentially put New Zealandโs future security at risk.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:A woman says her familyโs fresh start in Oklahoma turned into a nightmare after federal immigration agents raided their home, taking their phones, laptops, and life savings โ even though they were not the suspects the agents were looking for.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Ambulance Victoria's CEO says he's aware of two COVID-era 'honour guards' for deceased paramedics that took place at a time when Victorians were living under strict rules for gatherings.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:During a solar eclipse in a forest in Italyโs Dolomites region, scientists seized the chance to explore a fascinating question.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Recalled New South Wales halfback Jesse Southwell has long seemed like the future of women's rugby league. Now the Blues are going all in on the returning halfback for Origin I.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Novo Nordisk partners with telehealth firms to sell Wegovy Novo Nordisk is working with telehealth companies to sell a cheaper version of its injectable weight-loss drug Wegovy, launching the partnership after these companies became unable to sell compounded,...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Gene Dodaro, head of the Government Accountability Office (GAO), testified on Tuesday that the White Houseโs chief budget office has โnot been responsiveโ amid a string of probes into the administration's efforts to freeze federal funds. โWe have, right now, 39 different investigations underway,โ Dodaro said during a line of questioning by Senate Appropriations Chair...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:President Trump steadily chipped away at abortion access during the first 100 days of his second term. Trump campaigned on leaving abortion decisions to the states, and has so far made no push to outlaw the procedure on a national level. But since he returned to office in January, he and his administration have taken...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Executive order comes after industry voiced concerns that US trade war would raise costs
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Climate Change Committee report warns of threats to farming, infrastructure, health and homes
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Trend poses โmuch bigger threatโ to regionโs capital markets than defections of listed groups to Wall Street, says report
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:The โvast majorityโ of the UK governmentโs plans to prepare for climate hazards have made... The post CCC: Englandโs approach to climate adaptation is โnot workingโ appeared first on Carbon Brief.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Amnesty International report documents human rights abuses committed by Israel Israel is perpetrating a โlive-streamed genocideโ in Gaza, committing illegal acts with the โspecific intentโ ofwiping out Palestinians, Amnesty International said in their annual report released on Monday. โโฆevents of the past 12 months โ not least Israelโs livestreamed but unheeded genocide of Palestinians in Gaza โ have laid bare just how...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:โAlmost certainโ that electoral victory led by Prime Minister Mark Carney will prompt review of Ottawaโs commercial relations with Beijing.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Musk said the latest version of xAIโs Grok model can answer technical questions about rocket engines and electrochemistry.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Click to expand Image Guatemalan Deputy Minister of Sustainable Development Luis Pacheco arrives at the court after being arrested on charges of terrorism and other crimes in Guatemala City on April 23, 2025. 2025 JOHAN ORDONEZ/AFP via Getty Images (Washington, DC) โGuatemalaโs Attorney Generalโs Office has detained two Indigenous leaders on spurious terrorism charges tied to their participation in peaceful protests,...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Venezuela denounces the U.S. for the forced separation and alleged kidnapping of Maikelys Espinoza Bernal, a two-year-old girl, launching a global campaign for her return. The case is spotlighted as a violation of migrant and child rights under international law. Related: U.S. Homeland Security Kidnapped a Two-Year-Old Girl, Venezuela Denounces Venezuela has ignited an international [โฆ]
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Presented by Clean Fuels Alliance America {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Scientists dismissed from national climate report The Trump administration has dismissed all of the scientists working on the sixth National Climate Assessment โ a major congressionally mandated climate report that details the way the changing climate impacts the...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:President Trump signed an executive order aimed at softening the blow his tariffs have imposed on the automotive industry and U.S. manufacturers. But tensions with China remain high and Chinaโs Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a video saying it would not back down from the trade war with the U.S. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Gavin Badeof The Wall Street Journal.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Islamabad says will โdecisively respondโ to any military action as tensions with New Delhi soar after Kashmir attack.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Donald Trump has made big promises on Russia's war in Ukraine but he's becoming an impatient broker.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:It has been 100 days since President Trump was inaugurated for his second term in office. The mark is a modern measuring point for administrations and few have seen more action in the first three months than in this White House. But how are the American people taking it in? Lisa Desjardins has insights from the latest PBS News/NPR/Marist poll.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Semple, Marchal & Cooperโs decision to take Donald Trumpโs company as a client led to showdown, lawsuit claims
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:In our news wrap Tuesday, Harvard announced it will review academic offerings and policies in response to internal reports about antisemitism and Islamophobia on campus, the Senate confirmed David Perdue as the U.S. ambassador to China and the Trump administration dismissed many of former president Biden's nominees to the board that oversees the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Residents near major highways in South Australia say roads are "not up to scratch" with "bandaid" repair jobs amid proposed changes to federal infrastructure funding that could see the state receive less.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Sebastian Fundora's promoter confirms his fighter has withdrawn from his title defence this week, with a rematch against Tim Tszyu set to be confirmed.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Canada's Liberal Party secured a fourth consecutive term after a narrow win in an election that was seen as one of the most consequential in its recent history. Prime Minister Mark Carney flipped his party's fortunes with a campaign focused on combating President Trumpโs tariffs and threats of annexation. Nick Schifrin discussed the result with Shachi Kurl of the Angus Reid Institute.
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:President Trump said in an interview broadcasting late Tuesday that China โwill probably eat those tariffsโ when talking about the 145 percent overall tariff on its products. The president got into a heated back-and-forth with ABCโs Terry Moran when talking about the import tax, with Moran arguing the tariff is going to โraise prices on everything...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Trump signs orders to scale back auto tariffs President Trump signed executive orders Tuesday scaling back his 25 percent tariffs on imported automobiles and auto parts that are scheduled to go into effect May 3. ...
Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source:As new stories of migrants deported without due process garner fresh headlines, the Trump administration continues to defend its actions in court. But thereโs little to no apparent momentum for immigration reform on Capitol Hill. GOP Rep. Maria Salazar of Miami is one of the loudest voices for reshaping immigration law on either side of the aisle and joined Geoff Bennett to discuss more.
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