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Macron Slammed Over Racist Remarks Elysee Denies He Made

President Emmanuel Macron faced accusations of racism Friday over an alleged comment on problems in French hospitals which the Elysee strongly denies he made.

International Business Times

ICE Deported Record Number Of Immigrants Last Fiscal Year

Learn about the record-high deportations under Biden's administration and the challenges faced by ICE in executing removals.

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Italy's Salvini Defiant As Verdict Due In Migrant Trial

Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini was defiant Friday as he arrived for the verdict in his long-running trial for blocking a migrant rescue ship at sea, for which he risks six years in jail.

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Ecowas bloc extends six-month grace period for departing Sahel states

West African leaders are giving the three Sahel countries led by military governments six months to reconsider their decision to quit the regional bloc Ecowas, as security issues and movements of populations cause concern among its 12 remaining members.

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Sydney New Year’s Eve fireworks could be cancelled due to train strike, police warn

Union accuses police of scaremongering over industrial action

The Independent UK

Kansas school board rejects textbooks because they’re too anti-Trump

Derby Board of Education members reportedly said that parts of textbooks and other learning materials did not reflect fairly on Trump’s first presidency

The Independent UK

Black anti-racism coordinator excluded from European Commission reshuffle

MEPs warn of systemic inequities in EU executive after Michaela Moua left in ‘lower position’ than white peers

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Rescuers Extend Search For Vanuatu Quake Survivors

Rescuers say they have expanded a search for survivors in quake-rocked Vanuatu to "numerous places of collapse" beyond the stricken capital, as the reported death toll climbed to 10.

International Business Times

Australia Agrees Deal To Finance, Train Solomons Police

Australia said Friday it has agreed to help boost Solomon Islands' police force with a finance and training package for the Pacific nation, which has fostered close ties with China.

International Business Times

Republicans fail to pass spending bill in House in setback for Trump

A day before potential shutdown, House rejects package hastily assembled after Trump and Musk scuttled prior deal

The Guardian - US

A Minnesota man whose juvenile murder sentence was commuted to remain jailed amid appeal in new case

A Minnesota man yelled “Y’all don’t stop fighting” to his supporters after a judge decided not to free him from custody as he appeals his conviction in a gun and drug case

The Independent UK

Fatal Freight Train Collision In Pecos Prompts Safety Concerns

Tragic freight train collision in Pecos, West Texas results in two fatalities, minor injuries, and no hazardous material release. National Transportation S...

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Disruptive pupils’ parents should be forced to co-operate with schools – report

Teachers should be able to escalate concerns to other agencies on ‘safeguarding grounds’ when families refuse to co-operate, a report has suggested.

The Independent UK

PM urges councils to ‘get on’ with fixing ‘broken roads’

The Department for Transport has announced how much each local authority in England will receive to maintain roads in the next financial year.

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Inquiry launched in Peru after alleged prostitution ring uncovered in Congress

Prosecutors look into sex-for-votes scandal after killing of Congress lawyer leads to investigation of her former boss

The Independent UK

Utah mom killed with 3 kids was a refugee who fled violence in Myanmar

A Utah woman who police believe was shot and killed by her husband along with three of their children was a refugee who fled violence in Myanmar

The Independent UK

School fined £300,000 after ‘management failures’ led to death of student

An investigation found the 19-year-old special needs student choked on paper towel after he was left unsupervised during a break from class.

The Independent UK

Kentucky attorney general finds no requirement to use tax dollars to pay for inmate gender surgeries

Kentucky's attorney general says the state is under no legal requirement to use taxpayer money to cover the costs of gender-affirming surgeries for people incarcerated in state prisons

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Parents protest against Cracker Barrel

Cracker Barrel said it fired the general manager and two servers at its Waldorf restaurant location

Latin Times

Florida Babysitter Who 'Forgot' Baby Cooking to Death in Hot Car Sentenced to Years in Prison: 'Eternally Sorry'

A Florida babysitter who "forgot" the baby she was looking after in a hot car, leading to their death, will serve more than a decade in prison.

The Independent UK

Funerals set for teacher and student killed in Wisconsin school shooting

Funerals have been set for the student and teacher who were shot and killed at a religious school in Wisconsin on Monday

The Independent UK

Thousands less pro-Palestine protests this semester after new speech rules and encampment crackdowns

Universities instituted new rules on demonstrations, masks, and acceptable terms during protests after initial spring wave of pro-Palestine campus actions

Latin Times

Democratic Lawmaker Snaps at Journalist for Taking His Photo in Public: 'Who Gave You the Right, A--hole?'

A Democratic lawmaker snapped at a journalist for taking his photo in public, calling the photographer an "a**hole" near the Capitol.

The Independent UK

FBI agents search home of Los Angeles deputy mayor over City Hall bomb threat

Officials say FBI agents searched the home of a Los Angeles deputy mayor this week as part of an investigation into whether he made a bomb threat against City Hall

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk showcases grip on Washington by impeding spending bill

The world’s richest man flexed his muscles to tank lawmakers’ first pass at a spending bill – will they fare better in round two?

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