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President Donald Trump’s possible move — targeting states whose governors are among potential White House contenders in 2028 — would be another escalation of presidential power, directly challenging the rights of states and cities to govern themselves.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:The Republican leader had pledged to 'restore' the death penalty upon returning to the White House for a second term.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Al Jazeera’s Ola Abu Moamer was live on air when she was forced to evacuate from a ‘safe zone’ in Gaza.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Marco Rubio has three other roles in addition to his full-time job as America’s chief diplomat.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Democratic National Committee split over arms embargo on Israel Submitted by MEE staff on Tue, 08/26/2025 - 20:36 Divide at a summer DNC meeting over whether to call for an arms embargo on Israel reveals generational and ideological differences Security fencing remains installed around the Democratic National Committee headquarters, on 16 November 2023, in Washington, DC (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/AFP) Off The US...
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:The Federal Reserve said Tuesday it will abide by the court's decision in the upcoming lawsuit from Fed board of governors member Lisa Cook challenging her firing by President Trump. “Lisa Cook has indicated through her personal attorney that she will promptly challenge this action in court and seek a judicial decision that would confirm...
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:A group of Palestinian journalists gathered to protest Israel’s killing of their colleagues at Nasser hospital.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Solar-powered vehicles designed by university students from around the world have descended on the Northern Territory's remote outback, bringing a sense of science fiction to the sparse landscape as they race from Darwin to Adelaide.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:A majority of Americans said in a new survey that tariffs and inflation are erasing their hard work. WalletHub’s poll, released Tuesday, found that 55 percent of U.S. adult respondents said they think inflation and tariffs are negating their work. President Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs on dozens of U.S. trading partners went into effect earlier this...
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Renee Santos says her father waited for three months at Wollongong Hospital for a bed in a residential aged care facility. About 830 people are waiting in New South Wales hospitals for aged care beds to become available.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe (2002-2010) is currently in the media spotlight after being denounced by a group recognized as a victim in the judicial proceedings against him for bribery in criminal procedure. The charges brought before the Prosecutor’s Office against Uribe and his children include aggravated slander, libel, harassment, and threats. The complaint implicates […]
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:The Gold Coast Suns stand on the precipice of what few Gold Coast-based sporting teams have done before. This year’s Suns are looking to break a 25-year title drought on the coast after being reshaped in the image of their premiership-winning coach.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Berkeley and Wayne State University labelled 'hostile' to pro-Palestinian activism Submitted by Syma Mohammed on Tue, 08/26/2025 - 18:42 The California and Michigan universities join a list of almost 30 campuses deemed hostile to student activism in support of Palestine A view of Wheeler Hall and Sather Tower at the University of California at Berkeley, on 6 June 2025, in Berkeley, California (Justin Sullivan/AFP) Off...
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Harley Reid has confounded the speculation with his decision to stay in the west, but for players like him and Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera, the ferocious media spotlight is never likely to abate.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Change to border rules aims to address high number of males being sent abroad by their parents before they reach 18
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Consumers are being urged to make "binding" death benefit nominations to avoid lengthy legal disputes between family members and loved ones. Here's what you need to do to make sure your wishes are followed.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Israeli justification of hospital bombing 'pathetic attempt at deception': Gaza media office The Gaza Media Office, which serves as the enclave's information ministry, said on Tuesday that the Israeli army's claim that "Hamas targets" hid at Nasser Hospital and necessitated its bombing is "a pathetic attempt at deception". "The occupation's narrative regarding the Nasser Hospital massacre is merely an extension of an...
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:An Israeli government spokesperson has effectively accused Australia of being shamed into acting against Iran in the wake of revelations it was involved in antisemitic attacks.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Features like lane-keeping assistance and emergency braking stop crashes – but drivers often find them annoying or confusing.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:In her book The Ferryman, Katia Ariel reveals the story of Ephraim Finch, ‘community ferryman’ of Jewish souls.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Ben Platt’s viral cover of Addison Rae’s Diet Pepsi highlights the enduring power of musical covers to reinvent songs and bridge genres.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:A massive search continues for a Porepunkah man who allegedly shot and killed two police officers at his property in rural Victoria. Follow live.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:New bulk-billed health checks for three-year-olds would refer them for additional support – including psychosocial therapy.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Up to one-quarter of age pensioners may be affected by changes in the way interest income is calculated.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:The singer announced her engagement to football player Travis Kelce.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:The ANC treasurer general suggested companies should rather contribute to the Multi-Party Democracy Fund administered by the Electoral Commission of South Africa
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:This season’s emerging set of guidelines stand out because they urge the need for vaccine-based protection against respiratory illnesses, including COVID, contradicting statements from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and the Trump administration.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Defence minister says soldiers taken while evacuating area after a military operation that killed 11 rebels.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:President Donald Trump said “we have some very good people” in mind to replace Cook if she’s removed.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:A recent visit by U.S. envoy Tom Barak to Beirut has stirred controversy after remarks and behavior deemed disrespectful by Lebanese journalists and political observers. The incident occurred during a press conference at the Presidential Palace, where Barak reportedly dismissed reporters’ questions and described their conduct as “animalistic” and “chaotic.” Barak’s comments came as journalists […]
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Twenty years ago, a catastrophic storm changed the fabric of the southern United States. Hurricane Katrina made landfall on the Gulf Coast on Aug. 29, 2005, slamming directly into Louisiana before pummeling Mississippi and surrounding states. New Orleans saw the worst of the damage. Deadly floods inundated 80 percent of the city as levees and […]
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:While intended to strengthen China’s social safety net, a new rule could squeeze more young people out of the job market.
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Brazil’s landmark film City of God (2002), directed by Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund and based on Paulo Lins’ novel, remains one of the most powerful portrayals of urban violence and social inequality in Latin American cinema. With a screenplay by Bráulio Mantovani, the film was nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Director and […]
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla has publicly denounced the United States for what he described as a politically motivated revocation of over 6,000 student visas. In a statement posted to his official X account, Rodríguez accused Washington of silencing international students who have criticized U.S. support for Israel and its military campaign in Gaza. […]
Published on: August 26, 2025 | Source:Famine declared in Gaza City, with over half a million Palestinians facing catastrophic hunger as Israel advances.
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