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Gov’t promises to review new GB Act every 5 years
THE GOVERNMENT, in a shot at Freeport’s founding treaty, is pledging that the replacement Grand Bahama Development Act will face a legally-required review every five years so as…
Sen. Collins’ support of shipbuilding is vital to Maine | Letter
As a 38-year shipbuilding veteran at Bath Iron Works, I know firsthand the dedication and skill required to build the ships that defend our nation. I appreciate Sen.…
Nearly half of Michigan voters oppose Proposal 1 on general election ballot, poll finds
A WDIV/Detroit News poll asked voters across the state about their opinions on various topics in the 2026 general election. A portion of these questions focused on Proposal…
Taxpayer-Funded Faith, Court Debt, and Preaching Politics
Oklahoma Watch · Taxpayer-Funded Faith, Court Debt, and Preaching Politics Andrea Eger tracks the push for Oklahoma's first taxpayer-funded religious charter school, while Keaton Ross breaks
Government to fund £9.1m for new mayoral authority across Thames Valley
The UK Government is to fund £9.1m as part of the creation of a new Thames Valley mayoral authority.
Former US officials who resigned over Gaza urge 2028 presidential candidates to reject architects of Biden-era policy
Group says senior officials trying to 'launder their bloody reputations,' return to power
Trump: $5K dividends won’t go far at Mar-a-Lago
WASHINGTON — One week from a midterm election dominated by affordability concerns, President Donald Trump joked that the $5,000 dividend checks he's offered to Americans for their votes…
Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami with his family after Trump offers Brazil exit
Bolsonaro, who lost Sunday's presidential election to leftist incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, left Brazil under a shroud of secrecy after the court order, which relates to…
Flavio Bolsonaro arrives in Florida after fleeing Brazil via Argentina and Ecuador
Plane carrying defeated right-wing presidential candidate and his family arrives in Miami, where they will be given entry visas by US government.