AQ-HANSON CARE Foundation Starts NICU Construction in Elmina
The AQ-HANSON CARE Foundation has begun construction of a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Elmina Government Hospital, aiming to improve neonatal care in the Central Region.
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NJ Tech Highs Drive Groundbreaking Science Research
Bergen County Academies students are making waves in science with inventions that have earned awards and patents, including a laser-based egg research model.
Nigeria’s 2026 Electoral Bill Passes Amid Concerns
Nigeria's National Assembly passed the 2026 Electoral Amendment Bill last week, which President Bola Tinubu signed into law, sparking concerns over its impact on upcoming elections.
Trump Vows New Tariff Measures After Supreme Court Blocks His Policy
U.S. President Donald Trump criticized the Supreme Court for striking down his tariff policy, calling the ruling 'ridiculous' and vowing to pursue other methods to advance his trade agenda.
Nigeria’s 2027 election faces tech hurdles amid weak state capacity
Nigeria's National Assembly has rejected mandatory real-time electronic transmission of election results, citing weak infrastructure and lack of institutional independence.
Man Shot Dead at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Identified as 21-Year-Old from North Carolina
A 21-year-old man from North Carolina was fatally shot by U.S. Secret Service agents after breaching the secure perimeter of President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort.
Italian Politicians Acquitted Amid Calls for Justice Reform
Italian politicians Tiziano Tagliani and Aldo Modonesi were acquitted of charges, reigniting calls for reform of the country's justice system.
Armed Man Shot Dead at Mar-a-Lago by Secret Service Agents
An armed man was shot dead by Secret Service agents and a deputy after breaching the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago in Florida.
Former Lawmakers Warn of ‘Death Spiral’ in U.S. Two-Party System
Former Rep. Justin Amash and others warn that the U.S. two-party system is in a 'death spiral,' concentrating power among party leaders.
Gavin Newsom: Family’s Opinion Key to Presidential Bid
California Governor Gavin Newsom said his family's opinion will be the main factor in whether he runs for president.
Maharashtra legislature starts Budget Session without LoPs due to resignation and 10% rule
Maharashtra's legislature will begin its Budget Session without Leaders of Opposition in both the assembly and legislative council, a first in the state's history.
Senator Go seeks expansion of Special Education Fund
Senator Christopher 'Bong' Go has introduced legislation to expand the use of the Special Education Fund, allowing local governments to allocate the money for teacher salaries and alternative learning programs.
Danish Forces Aid U.S. Submariner Amid Trump’s Greenland Hospital Ship Plan
A U.S. submariner was evacuated by Danish forces after an incident in Greenland, as President Trump announced plans to send a hospital ship to the territory.
Ocean County Approves $100K+ in Meal Contracts, Plumbing Extension, Construction Changes
Ocean County's Board of Commissioners approved bid awards and change orders exceeding $100,000 at its latest meeting in Toms River. The actions cover meal delivery services, a plumbing contract extension and adjustments to major road and building projects.
Maxwell Lawyers Challenge Release of 90,000 Epstein Case Pages
Ghislaine Maxwell's attorneys filed a last-minute court submission Friday to block the release of 90,000 pages from a decade-old defamation lawsuit tied to Jeffrey Epstein. They claim a new congressional law forcing disclosure of Epstein files violates the Constitution's separation of powers.