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WorldMar 28

Former Rapper Balendra Shah Sworn In as Nepal's Prime Minister

Balendra Shah, a former rapper, has been sworn in as Nepal's new Prime Minister following an election victory.

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PoliticsApr 5

NYC Mayor Mamdani Appeals Housing Voucher Expansion Amid Budget Deficit Concerns

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appealed a court order requiring expansion of the city's housing voucher program, citing budget constraints.

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WorldMar 23

IAEA Chief Says Recent Strikes Had Limited Impact on Iran Nuclear Program

UN nuclear watchdog director reports latest military actions against Iran caused less damage to nuclear facilities than previous June strikes.

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WorldMar 26

WTO Reform Talks Begin in Cameroon Amid Deep International Divisions

Trade ministers gather in Cameroon for critical World Trade Organization reform discussions as the EU warns the body risks becoming irrelevant.

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PoliticsApr 6

Utah passes legislation limiting liability lawsuits against fossil fuel companies

Utah enacted new legislation that restricts residents' ability to pursue legal claims against fossil fuel companies for climate-related damages.

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SportsMar 25

North Carolina fires basketball coach Hubert Davis after five seasons

UNC dismissed head basketball coach Hubert Davis, ending a 70-year tradition of promoting from within the program's coaching family.

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WorldMar 29

WTO Reform Talks Progress Despite US-India E-commerce Dispute

World Trade Organization members are approaching agreement on reform measures while negotiations face obstacles over e-commerce rules between the US and India.

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FinanceApr 7

Ackman Proposes $64-65 Billion Deal to Acquire Universal Music Group

Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has pitched a complex transaction to acquire Universal Music Group for approximately $64-65 billion.

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WorldMar 27

Ukraine War Prompts European Military Changes, Germany Increases Defense Spending

The conflict in Ukraine has led to shifts in European military thinking, with Germany notably increasing its defense capabilities.

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PoliticsApr 6

Federal Judges Issue Rulings Challenging Trump Administration Policies

District court judges have issued rulings blocking or delaying various Trump administration policies on immigration, tariffs, and Justice Department actions.

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EntertainmentApr 5

PepsiCo Withdraws Sponsorship from London Festival After Kanye West Booking

Prime Minister Keir Starmer criticized Kanye West's booking at Wireless Festival, prompting PepsiCo to end its sponsorship of the London event.

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PoliticsMar 18

Senate to Consider Republican Bill Requiring Citizenship Proof for Voter Registration

Republicans plan extended Senate debate on legislation requiring new voters to prove citizenship when registering, despite Democratic opposition.

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PoliticsApr 1

Washington State Implements Tax on Wealthy as National Wealth Tax Debate Intensifies

Washington state has enacted a tax targeting millionaires while lawmakers nationwide debate wealth tax proposals amid growing income inequality concerns.

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TechnologyMar 27

Netflix Raises Subscription Prices by Up to $2 Across All Plans

Netflix increased monthly subscription costs by $2 for standard and premium tiers, continuing industry trend of streaming price hikes.

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Politics6d ago

California State Librarian Under Scrutiny Over Missing Dolly Parton Program Funds

California's state librarian faces criticism over the disappearance of $1.1 million from a Dolly Parton literacy program.

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