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Melania Trump Wears Sunglasses at Night Exiting Air Force One

Melania Trump Wears Sunglasses at Night Exiting Air Force One

Melania Trump stepped off Air Force One wearing oversized sunglasses under a pitch-black sky late Monday, sparking a wave of online buzz and confusion. Social media users questioned the former first lady's nighttime eyewear choice as she moved from Joint Base Andrews to the White House.

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Swinney Voices Absolute Confidence in Lord Advocate Amid Murrell Memo Controversy

Swinney Voices Absolute Confidence in Lord Advocate Amid Murrell Memo Controversy

Scottish First Minister John Swinney expressed absolute confidence in Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain during heated Holyrood exchanges over her sharing of a memo on embezzlement charges against former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell. The memo, sent in January, detailed accusations that Murrell embezzled nearly £460,000 from the party over 13 years.

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Somerset Council Proposes 4.99% Tax Rise Amid Funding Pressures

Somerset Council Proposes 4.99% Tax Rise Amid Funding Pressures

Somerset Council plans a 4.99% council tax increase for Band D properties, matching the government-approved cap, despite earlier calculations showing needs up to 5.9%. Cllr Bill Revans defended the move, blaming past freezes and complex national funding shifts for the district's financial strain.

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Ana Navarro Calls FCC Equal-Time Rule Outdated Amid View Probe

Ana Navarro Calls FCC Equal-Time Rule Outdated Amid View Probe

Political commentator Ana Navarro labeled the FCC's equal-time rule 'outdated' and 'selective' while her show 'The View' faces an agency investigation over a candidate interview. She warned Republicans that a future Democratic president might apply the rule to talk radio.

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Victoria Premier Allan Demands Reporter Retract Remark in Big Build Clash

Victoria Premier Allan Demands Reporter Retract Remark in Big Build Clash

Victoria Premier Jacinta Allan halted a press conference Tuesday, demanding Channel 10 reporter Jess Maggio retract a comment accusing her of looking disinterested during questions on the Big Build corruption scandal. The standoff came amid fallout from a report alleging criminal activity on state construction sites.

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Trump's AI Agenda Sparks Backlash in MAGA Strongholds

Trump’s AI Agenda Sparks Backlash in MAGA Strongholds

Donald Trump's aggressive push for AI dominance has ignited a revolt among supporters in Republican heartlands. Conservative activists in states like Texas and Florida accuse his administration of favoring Silicon Valley elites over American workers.

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Peru Congress to Elect Interim President After Jerí Ouster

Peru Congress to Elect Interim President After Jerí Ouster

Peru's Congress votes Wednesday to choose a new interim president after ousting Alberto Otárola Jerí on Tuesday following just four months in office. The winner will serve until July 28, handing power to the victor of the April general election.

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UK expands Bolton's mobile job centre to nine areas after 800 users served

UK expands Bolton’s mobile job centre to nine areas after 800 users served

Britain's mobile job centre scheme, piloted in Bolton and now aiding nearly 800 people, will expand to nine regions across England, Scotland and Wales. Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden visited the service this week and praised its success in reaching those who avoid traditional job centres.

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Bay City panel to review 120-unit apartments at ex-YMCA site

Bay City panel to review 120-unit apartments at ex-YMCA site

Bay City's Planning Commission takes up a proposed 120-unit apartment complex Wednesday at the cleared site of the former YMCA building and Bay County Market. The development at 501 Columbus Ave. needs special use approval due to its current office and business zoning.

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Alcoa to Install Speed Cameras in School Zones Next Year

Alcoa to Install Speed Cameras in School Zones Next Year

Alcoa, Tennessee, will install new speed cameras in school zones next school year, funded by a federal Safe Streets for All Safety Grant. The cameras aim to curb speeding during student drop-off and pick-up times after traffic studies confirmed widespread violations.

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Louisiana Bans SNAP Purchases of Soda, Candy From Ash Wednesday

Louisiana Bans SNAP Purchases of Soda, Candy From Ash Wednesday

Louisiana residents on food stamps lost the ability to buy soda, candy and energy drinks with benefits starting Ash Wednesday. The U.S. Department of Agriculture approved the state's request to delay the restrictions from a planned Jan. 1, 2026, rollout until the start of Lent.

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