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Reeve: Auditor’s report “didn’t go far enough” on fire truck fiasco
Winnipeg Sun
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August 29, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Manitoba Auditor General Tyson Shtykalo’s office found that 2 of 3 fire trucks purchased by Swan Valley West in recent years were not tendered, a clear violation of its purchasing policy. Photo by Municipality of Swan Valley...
LOWERING THE GAVEL
The Daily Caller
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A federal appeals court has struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, ruling that his administration overstepped its legal authority by invoking emergency powers to impose duties on goods, according to a court filing. A federal court...
Community editorial board: What's next for the NDP, and the Canadian left?
The Standard Freeholder
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August 29, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Column A look at the factors behind the NDP's disastrous results in the 2025 Canadian election, and two recent books that offer insight and context. Author of the article: Alex Gatien • Standard-Freeholder community...
New book, Myanmar in the Golden Land, launched
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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August 29, 2025
August 30, 2025 Myanmar News Agency 20 Author Mr Lorenzo Maria Pacini speaks at the book launching of Myanmar in the Golden Land at the Eravati Sule Grand Yangon Hotel in Yangon yesterday. The book launch ceremony of Myanmar in the Golden Land,...
U.S. Open 2025: Jannik Sinner on the march as tearful Gauff, Swiatek toil; Zverev into third round
The Hindu
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August 29, 2025
Reigning men’s champion Jannik Sinner charged into the third round of the U.S. Open on Thursday (August 28, 2025) as Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek battled to keep their title bids intact. Sinner swatted Australia’s Alexei Popyrin aside 6-3, 6-2, 6-2...
The $100 caviar chicken nugget ushers in a new era at the U.S. Open
Toronto Sun
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August 28, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Life Eat Tennis Author of the article: Bloomberg News James Tarmy and Todd Gillespie Published Aug 28, 2025 • 3 minute read The nuggets in situ. Photographer: James Tarmy/Bloomberg Photo by James Tarmy/Bloomberg...
Suspect in Springfield Woman's Stabbing Death Captured in Mexico
EdGlenToday - Illinois
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SPRINGFIELD, IL.— Gabriel P. Calixto, 27, who has ties to the Metro East, was wanted in connection with the stabbing death of his girlfriend in Springfield, IL., and was captured in Mexico and will be returned to the United States to stand trial,...
Ted Cruz urges Mexico to follow El Salvador’s harsh crackdown on cartels
Associated Press
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August 29, 2025
MEXICO CITY (AP) — U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz said Friday that Mexico should take a page out of El Salvador’s book in cracking down on drug cartels, and take the United States up on an offer to help combat organized crime. The Republican senator from from...
Shizuoka School’s Book Collection Highlights History of Emigrants; Unpachi Miyagishima Bunko Was Established with Bequest from Japanese American with Local Roots
The Japan News
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August 29, 2025
The Yomiuri Shimbun Aya Nagasawa explains how Unpachi Miyagishima Bunko was established By Takao Hishinuma / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer 6:00 JST, August 30, 2025 SHIZUOKA — A book collection at Shimizu Miho Daiichi Elementary School in Shimizu...
Opinion | An assault weapons ban is Minnesota’s constitutional and necessary next step
Star Tribune - Minnesota
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August 29, 2025
Opinion editor’s note: Strib Voices publishes a mix of guest commentaries online and in print each day. To contribute, click here.The Minnesota Star Tribune’s article positing that the U.S. Supreme Court has narrowed the government’s ability to...
The reimagining of Africa’s place in the global financial system, By Frank Aigbogun
Premium Times
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August 29, 2025
Dr Sidi Ould Tah, President, African Development Bank (AfDB). As Dr Tah begins his mandate, he does so with a renewed sense of legitimacy, not only from African shareholders but also from partners who once doubted. His four cardinal points provide...
Trump yanks Secret Service detail for Kamala Harris. What's Plan B?
USA Today
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WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump just yanked former Vice President Kamala Harris’ Secret Service protective detail, just as she’s about to go on a national book tour. Harris joins the list of other former top U.S. officials and their family...
Tran Trong Duyet, John McCain’s captor at the ‘Hanoi Hilton,’ dies at 93
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — Tran Trong Duyet, the chief warden at Hoa Lo Prison, nicknamed the Hanoi Hilton, during the captivity of John McCain and other American pilots shot down during the Vietnam War, died Wednesday in Haiphong, Vietnam. He...
5NEWS has chosen not to air the University of Arkansas hoax shooting 911 call. Here's why
KFSM - Arkansas
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August 29, 2025
5NEWS decided against airing 911 audio of University of Arkansas hoax shooter call due to potential harm. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A message to our audience from the 5NEWS editorial leadership team: On Monday, August 25, a 911 call reporting an active...
One Nevada football player to wear Marion Motley's retired No. 41 jersey each game in 2025
Nevada Sports Net
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The Nevada football team will honor the legacy of former Wolf Pack star and Pro Football Hall of Famer Marion Motley this season with one player on the team being the honoree person to wear his number each game. Motley's No. 41 was retired by...
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Why King Charles Was in the 'Doghouse' During Kate Middleton's Pregnancy with Prince George By Stephanie Petit 11
People - New York
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NEED TO KNOW King Charles was "in the doghouse" after a story leaked about his conversation with Richard Heaton, permanent secretary at the Cabinet Office The future monarch voiced concerns surrounding the updates to the succession rules, as he...
Wilkinson County Elementary Hosting Scholastic Book Fair Next Week
The Georgia Sun
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August 29, 2025
IRWINTON — Wilkinson County Elementary School is getting ready to turn reading into a full-blown celebration. From September 2 through September 5, the school will host its annual Scholastic Book Fair, giving students and families the chance to...
Duluth-Native shares negative experience of Delta’s ‘Unaccompanied Minors’ Program
Northern News Now - Minnesota
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August 29, 2025
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - One family’s trip to the Northland started off turbulent when they allege their young daughter was left unaccompanied at MSP airport by one of the nation’s top airlines. Duluth native Stacey Bentley travels with...
Trump’s Assault on the Federal Reserve
Foreign Policy
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August 29, 2025
By attempting to fire Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook this week, President Donald Trump has broken with decades of precedent in American central banking. Governors are appointed for 14 years, specifically to insulate them from political pressure....
This Beautiful City In Washington Is the Pacific Northwest’s Best Kept Secret
Travel Off Path
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August 29, 2025
You know that sweet spot where a trip feels polished and effortless but still outdoorsy and spontaneous? That was Bellevue. I expected “nice.” I didn’t expect to spend mornings zipping through new-growth trees, afternoons cruising past waterfront...