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'Every advocate's nightmare': Inside ICE's strategy to sidestep local oversight laws
WASHINGTON — Immigration and Customs Enforcement is taking more and more steps to avoid oversight by local and state authorities of…
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Protester ejected from Trump rally was wearing ‘Kill Your Local Pedophile’ shirt
A pair of protesters were ejected from President Trump’s rally in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, including one wearing a T-shirt…
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Local churches aid Beth Israel after arson attack
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – In the wake of an arson attack at Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson, there has been support from across the…
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Thrifter finds $10.99 crystal ball in local store—then realizes true value
A thrifter is being celebrated on Reddit after sharing what many users called a jaw-dropping secondhand find—a Waterford crystal ball…
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Local Hanukkah celebrations continue in face of Australian attack
Jewish leaders in South Jersey are among those reacting to an attack in Australia that left 15 people dead. Leaders say the attack that…
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Two teen Afghan asylum seekers learn fate for raping 15-year-old in local park
Two teenage asylum seekers from Afghanistan have been jailed after admitting to the rape of a 15-year-old girl in a U.K. park, officials…
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White House Insults Local Business, Destroys Decades-Long Tradition
The White House this weekend gloated about the Kennedy Center Honors medals—historically designed by a local business in Washington,…
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Over 60 local leaders push Netanyahu to halt haredi draft bill, warn of social rift
“The IDF needs, more than ever, additional soldiers to carry the heavy burden of defending the state,” the letter said, arguing that…
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Volkswagen revs up designed-in-China approach to catch up with local rivals in EV market
Volkswagen Group has ramped up its "all in" strategy for China, banking on local development capabilities and a new electric vehicle (EV)…
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Senior local authority official detained at Ben-Gurion Airport amid Histadrut corruption probe
Per reports, the official, whose identity has not been publicly disclosed, is suspected of election-bribery, fraud, and breach of trust. A…
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Afghanistan pulls out of cricket series after it says Pakistan air strike killed local players
Afghanistan will no longer take part in an upcoming cricket series after it says three players in a local tournament were killed in an air…
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Local couple reacts to Israeli hostage return
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Wave Nunnally and his wife Lacey have spent a significant amount of time in Israel over the past two years. They say…
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Gaza local authorities demand independent genocide probe as truce starts
The Gaza Government Media Office has called for establishing an international panel to investigate Israel’s atrocities in the territory…
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From local mahallas to a global strategy: Uzbekistan’s fight against poverty
Five years ago, around 650 million people lived in poverty across the globe. Today, that number has climbed to more than 800 million. In…
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Agriculture Min. must fix local farming deficiencies since war started, comptroller says
Local farming lost 670 million shekels in the first six months of the Israel-Hamas War, constituting a 25% drop in production.…
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Alibaba mapping app steps into local business rankings, intensifying competition
Alibaba’s mapping app Amap is moving away from its traditional focus on navigation and encroaching into rival Meituan’s local-lifestyle…
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Despite lack of local protests, Gaza City evacuation threatens Hamas's tight grip
Why are there no protests in Gaza against Hamas, who is threatening it on the ground, and what will happen without the human shield?…
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2 armed Turkish men arrested in the Italian city of Viterbo ahead of a popular local festival
ROME (AP) — Two armed Turkish men were arrested in the central Italian city of Viterbo, near Rome, hours before a popular local festival,…
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Local Gems: Cultural Institutions
On the occasion of our third centenary issue—this one culture-themed—we asked our writers to share one of their most treasured cultural…
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Nigeria bans exports of raw shea nuts used for cosmetic products to help grow local economy
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's government has banned the export of raw shea nuts, an essential raw material in many cosmetic products, in…
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China's Sinochem to sell two bankrupt refineries to local operators
China’s state-run Sinochem Group will sell another two bankrupt refineries in eastern Shandong province to local refiners for much less…
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Wave of director acquisitions as local rally takes a breather
Over the five trading sessions from Aug 15 to 21, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional outflow of…
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Northern Iraq's Kurdish region on edge after arrest of local opposition leader
The sudden reason for the arrest of Lahur Talabany is not clear but it casts a potential shadow over the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan. A…
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Aid airdrop in Gaza kills 14-year-old boy, local medics say
A 14-year-old boy in the Gaza Strip was killed after being struck by an aid package dropped from the air, the local health authority said…