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Mayor John Moran does a U-turn on decision to close major Limerick street
Limerick Leader
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July 21, 2025
IN A SHARP U-turn decision, the mayor of Limerick has scrapped plans to close The Crescent area at the top of O’Connell St, for the month of August. The controversial proposal by John Moran had been part of the city’s ‘August Animations’ festival,...
Federal Agency Says It Halted Marijuana Cultivation Contract Following Cost-Cutting Order From Trump’s DOGE
Marijuana Moment
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July 21, 2025
Officials at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) say the federal agency’s recent decision to halt its longstanding orders of research marijuana supplied by the University of Mississippi is the result of a cost-cutting directive from the...
Obama’s ODNI Scuttled Intelligence Briefing To Preserve Russia-Collusion Hoax
The Federalist
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July 21, 2025
Internal emails released on Friday by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard reveal that after former President Barack Obama ordered an intelligence assessment of Russia’s election influence, a top official in the Office of the Director...
Japan's Ishiba vows to stay to tackle inflation, US tariffs despite election loss
Sabah
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July 21, 2025
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Monday he would remain in office to address key challenges, including surging prices and steep U.S. tariffs, despite his coalition's election loss over the weekend that left it with a minority in both...
Cuts to food benefits stand in the way of RFK Jr.’s goals for a healthier national diet
CNN
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July 21, 2025
Follow Albany, Georgia KFF Health News — Belinda McLoyd has been thinking about peanut butter. McLoyd, 64, receives a small monthly payment through the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, previously known as food stamps. “They don’t...
Revolution leader reaffirms Yemen’s steadfast position in supporting Palestine, resisting U.S.-Israeli tyranny
Yemen News Agency SABA
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July 20, 2025
Revolution leader reaffirms Yemen’s steadfast position in supporting Palestine, resisting U.S.-Israeli tyranny [Sun, 20 Jul 2025 22:07:32 +0300] Sana’a – Saba: Revolution Leader Sayyed Abdulmalik Badr al-Din al-Houthi reiterated on Sunday Yemen’s...
Breaking: Michael Saylor’s Strategy Announces $739M Bitcoin Purchase, MSTR Stock Up
Coingape
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July 21, 2025
Michael Saylor’s Strategy, previously known as Strategy, has announced another weekly purchase, which it made last week. This comes just as the company surpassed the 600k BTC milestone with its purchase two weeks ago. Meanwhile, the MSTR stock is...
How Ohio’s budget exploded from financial plan to massive policy bill: The Wake Up for Monday, July 21, 2025
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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July 21, 2025
Subscribe to the Wake Up, cleveland.com’s free morning newsletter, delivered to your inbox weekdays at 5:30 a.m. Does changing Ohio driver’s ed requirements belong in the state budget? What about officially recognizing only two sexes? Both are...
Trump's Brazil tariffs point more to his enduring bond with far-right Bolsonaro than economic concerns
Akron Legal News
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RAFAEL R. IORIS University of Denver Published: July 21, 2025 (THE CONVERSATION) After much back-and-forth over several months, President Donald Trump announced on July 9, 2025, that he planned to levy a 50% tariff on Brazilian exports to the...
Musk's X says it won't cooperate with 'politically motivated' French probe
Channel News Asia
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July 21, 2025
PARIS :Elon Musk's social media platform X on Monday accused French prosecutors of launching a "politically-motivated criminal investigation" that threatens its users' free speech, denying all allegations and saying it would not comply with the...
Pat Tillman's Brother Reportedly in Custody After Crash into Post Office
Newsweek
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July 21, 2025
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Expect lane closures on stretch of U.S. 98 in Fairhope beginning Monday
FOX10 News - Alabama
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July 20, 2025
FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WALA) - The Alabama Department of Transportation, or ALDOT, has announced in ALDOT News that it will begin a short-term geotechnical investigation along US-98 at Fly Creek in Fairhope beginning Monday. Here is the announcement:...
EPA’s New Regional Leader Tours Montana Superfund Sites as Agency Braces for Cuts
Flathead Beacon - Montana
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July 21, 2025
Standing near the base of Teakettle Mountain, where the Columbia Falls Aluminum Company’s contaminated Superfund property unfolds against the backdrop of Glacier National Park, Cyrus Western, the new regional administrator for the U.S....
UN concerned by Taliban’s arrest of Afghan women and girls for dress code violations
Rocky Mountain Outlook
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July 21, 2025
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The United Nations on Monday expressed concern about the Taliban’s arrest of Afghan women and girls for their alleged failure to comply with the authorities’ dress code. ISLAMABAD (AP) — The United Nations on Monday expressed...
This 1 Hidden iPhone Feature Could Instantly Make Your Online Data Safer — And It’s Easy To Activate
HuffPost
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July 21, 2025
Our iPhones carry our most private photos and secret files and notes inside them –– and there’s one step you could do right now to keep their iCloud backups safer from prying eyes. It’s called Advanced Data Protection, and it’s a software option...
Liberia and Black America: One History, One Destiny - The True Home of Return
Liberian Observer
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In today’s climate of renewed Black consciousness and ancestral reclamation, the global call for connection to Africa is growing louder. But amidst this rising tide, there is one country whose bond with African Americans is not merely symbolic—it...
He Rewrote The Rules Of TV For Black Artists — And Forever Changed American Pop Culture
HuffPost
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July 21, 2025
Pioneering television host Ed Sullivan is the subject of Netflix's "Sunday Best," a documentary that examines the groundbreaking impact of Black artists featured on his iconic eponymous variety show during the Civil Rights Era.CBS Photo Archive...
The Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte is coming back. But what’s the big deal?
The Independent
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July 21, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
My Turn: Why a free press threatens Trump’s manhood
Athol Daily News - Massachusetts
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President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Tuesday, June 24, 2025, in Washington. AP PHOTO/EVAN VUCCI “The press is the people’s window to the truth, and we need that window to be...
Human Rights Watch report details abuses at Florida immigration detention centres
The Globe and Mail
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July 21, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:An aerial view of Krome North Service Processing Center, one of three Florida immigration detention facilities whose conditions were documented in a Human Rights Watch report published Monday.Alon Skuy/Getty Images...