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WASHINGTON (AP) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been rapidly expanding its workforce, hiring thousands of new officers as part of the Trump administration’s attempt to ramp up immigration arrests and…
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Welcome back to day three of state budget estimates for 2026, with plenty of intrigue already laid bare by the first two days of hearings (which you can catch up on here and here). This included Tuesday’s cabinet…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — In the days after two American citizens were shot and killed in Minneapolis earlier this year, former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the department would “rapidly acquire and deploy” body…
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NEW DELHI – Indian police on Tuesday detained opposition leader Rahul Gandhi during youth-led protests in New Delhi calling for education reforms, after he called for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s resignation. The…
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico formally requested that U.S. state attorneys general criminally investigate cases of migrants who have died in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody or during raids, the Mexican…
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Report finds 74% of regular AI users now pose questions to AI instead of human colleagues New workers are missing out on vital social interactions for company culture Employees say they feel more self-sufficient and…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Dozens of people held at a sprawling Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Texas say they were either beaten by guards or witnessed others being beaten, according to a new report issued by…
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Although the Draft Protected Disclosures Bill promises stronger protection in future, it may still take several years before it becomes law. Fortunately, South African law already provides remedies for whistleblowers…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A planned joint U.S.-Canada ceremony Friday celebrating the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, is no longer expected to take place after President…
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Not one, not two — but at least six restaurants have closed in Edmonton’s downtown since the beginning of June. Restaurateurs like Maheik Bhasin are warning others of the alarming trend. “The cost of running this…
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SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chile’s Congress on Tuesday approved nearly all of the remaining changes to a sweeping tax and economic overhaul package promoted by President José Antonio Kast, delivering a legislative victory…
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‘My wife didn’t deserve that’: Family devastated after two lives lost in blaze Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Just four of the six people who…
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Democratic U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields said Tuesday he would not seek reelection to his redrawn Louisiana congressional district that was at the center of a major U.S. Supreme Court ruling on race and redistricting. The…
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Sharon Osbourne, the widow of heavy metal pioneer Ozzy, has used the first anniversary of his death to tell fans to remember him by playing music "really loud". Osbourne spoke to the BBC exactly a year on from her…
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Teenager charged with murder over alleged stabbing attack on mum, sister Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA A 16-year-old Perth boy has been…
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St. Louis Cardinals star Jordan Walker beat hometown hero Kyle Schwarber to win the Home Run Derby and secure a big check. (This video contains AI-assisted content) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! One of the…
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SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- "Dracula," a collaboration between Jennie of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK and Australian act Tame Impala, maintained its peak position at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the second…
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After the Supreme Court dealt a win for the "Save Women's Sports" movement, Riley Gaines and MyKayla Skinner sent a message to Simone Biles after Biles attacked Gaines over the issue on social media last year. WNBA star…
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VIDEO This podcast touches on AI. My fiancé works at Anthropic. See my full ethics disclosure here. When I talked to Eugenia Kuyda for the Platformer podcast, she predicted that the long tail of subscription apps on…
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The family of an 11-year-old Calgary boy named Parker, who went missing from his dayhome on July 16, is thanking Calgarians for their “compassion, determination and truly heroic efforts” as the search continues for…
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Trump Administration Live Updates: Hegseth Estimates Cost of Iran War Has Reached $37.5 Billion The New York TimesIran war live: US launches new attacks; Hegseth says war has cost $37.5bn Al Jazeera5 takeaways from…
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By Toni De Guzman Global News Posted July 21, 2026 8:09 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Advocates are reminding Winnipeggers to be wary of ticks as cases for Lyme disease continue to…
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A British grandfather stranded in Dubai says he faces homelessness within weeks after becoming trapped in a nightmare that has left him unable to work, access a bank account or return home. Simon Ferguson, 64,…
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SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened higher Wednesday on semiconductors as investors closely wait for the upcoming earnings release from big tech companies. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price…
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Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's…
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Descrease article font size Increase article font size The BC Wildfire Service completed a Canadian first over the weekend — a drone ignition operation on a wildfire. In a social media update, the service said they used…
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SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- The action thriller "Agent Kim Reactivated" extended its chart-topping run on Netflix's non-English chart for the third straight week, the streaming platform said Wednesday. The SBS series,…
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The City of Johannesburg hosted Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on Tuesday, 21 July, for high-stakes emergency talks in a desperate bid to unlock its withheld equitable share grant, as the metro faces a severe…
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"We think that the earlier onset of severe obesity in young people is increasing their type 2 diabetes risk in early life and pulling down their age at diagnosis," lead researcher Dr Shivani Misra says. "This is really…
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Apple doesn’t appear to be interested in making its increasingly expensive devices cheaper. Instead, it may make the price easier to ignore. The company plans to launch Apple Upgrade, a Klarna-backed leasing program for…