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Pope Francis laid to rest after tens of thousands attend funeral in St. Peter’s Square

In a monumental display of respect and mourning, approximately 250,000 people gathered in St. Peter’s Square to bid farewell to Pope Francis. The vast crowd filled the heart of the Vatican on Saturday morning, reflecting the profound impact of his papacy. Tina Kraus reports from the Vatican on this historic event.

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 Pope Francis laid to rest after tens of thousands attend funeral in St. Peter’s Square
Letter: An ‘art’ that doesn’t work on world stage

Critics are challenging the Republican Party’s unwavering adoration of “The Art of the Deal,” arguing that its strategies fall short on the world stage. Tony Schwartz, the book’s actual author, suggests a more fitting title: “The Sociopath.”

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Comienza la 3ra ronda de conversaciones nucleares entre Irán y EEUU en Mascate, Omán, según televisora estatal iraní

According to Iranian state television, the third round of nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States has commenced in Muscat, Oman. The talks signal ongoing efforts between the two nations to address nuclear issues.

International Politics

Hanford native, Trump’s labor secretary visits Clovis to talk immigrant workers, job training

Lori Chavez-DeRemer, a native of Hanford and Trump’s labor secretary, made her first trip to California in her new role, visiting Clovis to discuss immigrant workers and job training. Her return to the Central Valley highlights a focus on workforce development in the region.

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 Hanford native, Trump’s labor secretary visits Clovis to talk immigrant workers, job training
Rights group condemns Dominican Republic new health protocol for discriminating migrants

Amnesty International has condemned the Dominican Republic’s new health protocol, calling it discriminatory against migrants and a potential violation of international human rights standards.

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 Rights group condemns Dominican Republic new health protocol for discriminating migrants
SD Uses Portion Of Opioid Settlement Funds To Distribute OD Prevention Kits

South Dakota is taking a significant step in combating the opioid crisis by distributing 20,000 overdose prevention kits across the state. Through a partnership with Sioux Falls-based nonprofit Emily’s Hope, the kits equipped with naloxone aim to save lives and provide essential resources to those in need.

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 SD Uses Portion Of Opioid Settlement Funds To Distribute OD Prevention Kits
NH state senators seek data on gender-related breast removal surgery

As New Hampshire state senators deliberate on banning transgender-related mastectomies for minors, they are calling for more comprehensive data to guide their decision. The move underscores the importance of informed policymaking in sensitive healthcare issues.

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 NH state senators seek data on gender-related breast removal surgery
Canadians put off by Trump’s bluster and border arrests are booking far fewer US visits

Fears over border arrests and President Trump’s rhetoric are causing Canadians to rethink their travel plans to the United States. With a noticeable decline in bookings, concerns are rising about the impact on cross-border relations and tourism.

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 Canadians put off by Trump’s bluster and border arrests are booking far fewer US visits
White House reverses course on foreign student visa terminations

In a significant policy shift, the White House has reversed its decision to terminate foreign student visas, affecting at least 1,500 learners recently stripped of eligibility. The move brings relief to international students impacted by the recent removals.

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In Canada: Battle Over Streaming Tax Heats Up as Music Canada Enters the Ring

As Canada’s debate over a proposed streaming tax intensifies, Music Canada’s recent involvement signals a pivotal moment for the industry. In the midst of political tensions, over 150 Canadian musicians have united against Conservative candidate Pierre Poilievre, while two industry veterans launch an ambitious venture connecting the music worlds of Canada and Africa.

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 In Canada: Battle Over Streaming Tax Heats Up as Music Canada Enters the Ring
Ukraine says Russia kills 3 in another drone attack after Trump rebukes Putin

Early Friday, a Russian drone struck an apartment building in southeastern Ukraine, killing three people and injuring ten others. The attack came just a day after U.S. President Donald Trump rebuked Russia’s leader, escalating tensions in the region.

International Politics

 Ukraine says Russia kills 3 in another drone attack after Trump rebukes Putin
Rulings on Sanctuary Cities, Elections Go Against Trump

In a significant rebuke to the Trump administration, federal judges have ruled against policies on sanctuary cities and elections, handing defeats to the White House. These decisions represent notable setbacks for the administration’s agenda.

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 Rulings on Sanctuary Cities, Elections Go Against Trump
Teen charged with arson after authorities say he sparked New Jersey Pine Barrens fire

A teenager faces arson charges after a neglected fire in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens led to a swift-moving wildfire, affecting air quality as far as New York City.

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Sharri Markson’s ‘exclusive inside information’ puts Coalition in poll position | Weekly Beast

As polls suggest a lead for Labor, Sky News host Sharri Markson assures viewers that these figures are inaccurate, claiming to have exclusive inside information about the upcoming federal election. Her bold statements aim to reshape voter perceptions as the election approaches.

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Day in Photos: Victory Day Rehearsal, Memory Rally in India, and NATO Chief Visits Pentagon

Experience a day of global significance captured through compelling images, from military rehearsals to international diplomacy. This photographic journey showcases events that shape our world.

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 Day in Photos: Victory Day Rehearsal, Memory Rally in India, and NATO Chief Visits Pentagon
Sean Duffy Says Blue States That ‘Can’t Comply With Federal Law’ On Immigration And DEI Face Certain Repercussions

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy questioned whether federal tax dollars should support Democrat-led states that fail to comply with federal law on immigration and diversity policies. Speaking on Fox Business, Duffy suggested potential repercussions for these states.

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 Sean Duffy Says Blue States That ‘Can’t Comply With Federal Law’ On Immigration And DEI Face Certain Repercussions
Stocks, dollar eye weekly rise on Trump’s tariff backdown – Yahoo Finance

Global stocks and the dollar are poised for weekly gains as President Trump’s decision to backtrack on tariffs fuels investor optimism. Markets across the Asia-Pacific region climb amid hopes of a thaw in the U.S.-China trade war.

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Democratic lawmakers exhort Marin supporters to defend democracy

At a recent event in Marin County, Representatives Jared Huffman and Jamie Raskin urged local supporters to take action in defending democracy, addressing concerns about measures to constrain President Trump.

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 Democratic lawmakers exhort Marin supporters to defend democracy
19-year-old charged with arson in NJ wildfire: Officials

A 19-year-old has been charged with arson in connection with the wildfire that’s ravaging parts of New Jersey, the Forest Fire Service announced Thursday.

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 19-year-old charged with arson in NJ wildfire: Officials
Chaos at the Pentagon Threatens Hegseth’s Tenure

A wave of scandals and high-profile departures has put Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s position in jeopardy, intensifying scrutiny on his leadership amidst chaos at the Pentagon.

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Jon Voight Ready to Pitch Trump a Hollywood MAGA Makeover

Actor Jon Voight is set to propose a transformative plan to President Trump, aiming to align Hollywood with MAGA ideals through tax reforms and industry investments. The initiative seeks to boost the U.S. film industry and retain production within America.

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