Activists to hold vigils to protest death penalty in Singapore as a Malaysian man awaits execution
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Mangione receives large donation after Trump death penalty order
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Hartford synagogue holds vigil to honor Israeli family after their bodies were returned by Hamas
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South Carolina Death Row Inmate Chooses to Be Executed by a Firing Squad
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Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye is charged with treason, which carries the death penalty
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Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye is charged with treason, which carries the death penalty
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Singapore regulator to inject $4bn into stock market to boost listings
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Comparing Trump's executive orders with Project 2025 promises
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Hazel Scott, a trailblazing entertainer and activist, was silenced. A PBS doc brings her to light
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Activist ValueAct spots an overlooked opportunity at Liberty Live Group. How the move might pay off
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Students stage ‘Dark Indonesia’ protests as Prabowo’s cuts hit education
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1,000 Bulgarian nationalists protest against government plans to adopt euro currency
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Trump to hold meetings on Ukraine with French and British leaders
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What Are Those Weird Devices Basketball Players Are Holding?
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Hamas releases six Israeli hostages as ceasefire holds
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Fresh executive order targets sanctuary cities, federal aid for undocumented migrants
The action marks Trump’s latest attempt to crack down on illegal immigration.Politico - 2d -
Trump executive order could cut ‘infant assistance’ benefits for undocumented migrants
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Meta approves plan for bigger executive bonuses following 5% layoffs
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Meta approves plan for bigger executive bonuses following 5% layoffs
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Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump DEI executive orders
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Judge blocks Trump's executive order ending federal support for DEI programs
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No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing team levied L2-level penalty after Daytona
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A Ukrainian man is sentenced for planning sabotage on Russia's behalf
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Man seriously injured in stabbing at Berlin Holocaust Memorial
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Beck, Cavinder luxury cars stolen; man arrested
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Amorim chides Man United players for slow starts
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‘Interesting discussions’: Donald Trump and Tiger Woods hold talks on golf’s rift
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Airlines warned as Chinese navy holds live-fire exercises off Australia
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Ireland hold off resurgent Wales to stay on course for title
Ireland clinch their 14th Triple Crown and remain on course for a third successive Six Nations title after beating a resurgent Wales in a Cardiff thriller.BBC News - 1h -
Berkshire Posts Gain in Profits, Boosted by U.S. Treasury Holdings
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The Tesla Takedown Has Begun. A National Protest Movement Seeks to Strike a Blow to Elon Musk’s Net Worth
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Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe arrested over anti-Trump protest at city council meeting
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Singer of Canadian anthem at 4 Nations Face-Off changes lyric to protest Trump's 51st state remarks
The anthem singer who performed the Canadian anthem prior to the 4 Nations Face-Off championship game changed a lyric in “O Canada” from “in all of us command” to “that only us command.”ABC News - 1d
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