Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Loyalty Question in Federal Job Applications
A US judge has blocked the Trump administration from requiring a loyalty question in federal job applications, ruling against the controversial hiring practice.
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FG Begins Paying N1.1bn Exit Benefits to 175 Retirees Under New Scheme
Nigeria's Federal Government has disbursed N1.1bn in additional exit benefits to 175 retiring civil servants under a new scheme approved by the Federal Executive Council, providing payments equivalent to 100% of annual emolument for those with 10+ years of service.
Trump links 9/11 legacy to Iran policy at Pentagon commemoration
Trump attended the 25th anniversary of 9/11 at the Pentagon, where he connected the attacks' legacy to his Iran policy. The appearance drew mixed reactions regarding his health and remarks.
Arepo residents threaten legal action over four-month blackout by Ikeja Electric
Residents of Arepo community in Ogun State threaten legal action against Ikeja Electric over a four-month blackout, demanding compensation and improved service despite being upgraded to Band B consumer grade.
CIA releases 71 declassified 9/11 documents showing pre-attack warnings to presidents
The CIA released 71 declassified intelligence reports from before 9/11, revealing what the spy agency told presidents about al Qaeda and bin Laden's plans to strike the U.S., including a September 1998 memo warning of aircraft being used as weapons.
The Witcher 3 Remastered Shows How Modern Remasters Should Prioritize Players
The Witcher 3 Remastered demonstrates how thoughtful design can elevate remasters beyond graphical updates, addressing gameplay systems that aged poorly while preserving original intent.
Trump Administration Bans Canadian Alcohol, Dairy, Motorcycles
President Trump has announced import bans on Canadian products including alcohol, dairy, and motorcycles, escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada.
U.K. Parliament rejects assisted dying bill for terminally ill
UK Parliament voted down a bill that would have legalized assisted dying for terminally ill patients in England and Wales, rejecting the controversial measure after parliamentary debate.
Reform UK receives record £36m crypto donation amid finance scrutiny
Reform UK received a record £36m donation from cryptocurrency billionaire Ben Delo, the largest single gift ever given to a UK political party, amid ongoing investigations into the party's fundraising practices.
Príncipe saudita pede ajuda militar dos EUA contra Houthis; Trump oferece inteligência
Príncipe herdeiro saudita solicitou assistência militar a Trump contra Houthis do Iêmen. EUA recusou ataque direto, mas ofereceu compartilhamento de inteligência e identificação de alvos.
Príncipe saudita solicita reforço militar dos EUA contra Houthis
Príncipe saudita pede assistência militar dos EUA para combater os Houthis, com expansão de apoio de inteligência americana para a campanha saudita contra aliados do Irã.
Firefighter confronts pro-Palestinian protester near Ground Zero 9/11 ceremony
A firefighter verbally confronted a pro-Palestinian activist in an Elmo costume near Ground Zero during the 25th anniversary 9/11 memorial ceremony in New York City.
Pence-backed group opposes Vance's $9K stay-at-home parent subsidy plan
Mike Pence's Advancing American Freedom group opposes JD Vance's proposal to provide up to $9,000 annually to stay-at-home parents, arguing it invites government intrusion and creates work disincentives.
Flávio Bolsonaro investigado por corrupción sacude la campaña electoral brasileña
El senador Flávio Bolsonaro, principal candidato opositor en las elecciones presidenciales brasileñas de octubre, es investigado por sospechas de corrupción, blanqueo de capitales y evasión de divisas relacionadas con la presunta financiación ilegal de una película sobre su padre.
CIA divulga alertas sobre ataques que precederam 11 de setembro
A CIA desclassificou mais de 100 páginas de relatórios que alertavam presidentes Clinton e Bush sobre ameaças da Al-Qaeda antes do 11 de setembro, revelando uma sequência de avisos ignorados sobre possíveis ataques nos EUA.
El-Sayed Pivots to Michigan Voters as GOP Makes Him Midterm Target
Democrat El-Sayed, a top Republican midterm target, is focusing his campaign messaging on Michigan voters rather than engaging directly with GOP attacks.
CIA releases declassified briefs showing pre-9/11 warnings of bin Laden threat
The CIA released dozens of declassified presidential briefings on the 25th anniversary of 9/11, revealing intelligence officials tracked bin Laden's movements, network, and specific threats to US targets including potential hijackings years before the attacks.
De Niro Defends Mamdani's 9/11 Memorial Attendance Despite Calling Police Comments 'Ridiculous'
Actor Robert De Niro called NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's defund-the-police comments ridiculous but argued he should still attend the 25th anniversary 9/11 memorial, drawing criticism from families and conservatives over Mamdani's past rhetoric.
Declassified files show Clinton, Bush got repeated warnings of bin Laden hijack plots
Declassified presidential briefings reveal Clinton and Bush received multiple CIA warnings before 9/11 that bin Laden's network planned to hijack commercial jets and attack U.S. cities, with operatives reportedly conducting trial runs at airports.
Trump Remains Central to GOP as Republicans Gather in Dallas
A New York Times opinion dispatch from Dallas 2026 examines Donald Trump's enduring influence over the Republican Party and political landscape.
US Marks 25 Years Since September 11 Attacks
The US commemorates the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people and reshaped national security policy.
Supreme Court Blocks GOP Redistricting Push in Missouri, Upending Trump-Backed Map
The Supreme Court rejected a Republican-backed redistricting effort in Missouri, preventing GOP attempts to redraw House maps and creating electoral uncertainty for the state.
Iraq Dismisses Military Commander Over Drone Attacks on Saudi Arabia
Iraq's prime minister dismissed a military commander following drone attacks against Saudi Arabia, signaling Baghdad's effort to distance itself from regional militant operations.
Reform UK receives record £36m donation from Trump-pardoned crypto billionaire
Reform UK received a record £36m donation from British crypto billionaire Ben Delo, a Trump-pardoned convict, raising concerns about mega-donor influence on UK politics ahead of the next election.