A Texas school was taken to court amidst a fierce battle between two students over the title of valedictorian of their high school. In January, […]
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Reps demand urgent rescue of abducted pupils, renew call for state police
The lawmakers called for swift rescue operations, stronger security deployment and a comprehensive framework to protect educational institutions nationwide. The House of Representatives on Tuesday […]
‘Naive or dumb’: Markwayne Mullin slammed over plan to pull customs agents from airports in sanctuary cities
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is facing criticism over a proposed plan to withdraw Customs and Border Protection agents from airports in Democrat-run sanctuary cities. […]
From strokes to untreated HIV, ICE detainees describe medical negligence across the US
An Albanian man, held for months in a New Mexico immigration detention center, said he pulled out his own tooth due to excruciating, untreated pain. […]
Dallas artist sues FIFA for $25 million after his giant whale mural was destroyed in World Cup preparations
A well-known marine artist is suing FIFA for $25 million after his whale mural in downtown Dallas was painted over to make space for a […]
Haiti soccer star cleared to play at World Cup as he is finally granted US visa by Trump administration
Woodensky Pierre, the sole member of Haiti’s national soccer team residing in the Caribbean nation, has been granted a US visa, clearing his path to […]
Trump’s furious with Netanyahu because Israel is still in charge
They both favour bizarre cosmetic makeup. Both face legal jeopardy at home and they both took part in an illegal attack on Iran. Like the […]
Trump uses the exact same post for the third time to rip Democrats over Iran war
President Donald Trump has shared the exact same post on Truth Social three times over the past three weeks. The 141-word post — which takes […]
Trump names Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence after Tulsi Gabbard’s resignation
President Donald Trump has named federal housing finance director Bill Pulte as the acting director of national intelligence, replacing Tulsi Gabbard. The announcement came Tuesday […]
Talent recruiter behind acts in failed Trump 250 concert is named Jeff Epstein
The talent recruiter behind some of the acts in President Donald Trump’s failed Freedom 250 concert series has been thrust into the spotlight because of […]
Ebonyi governor begs FG for emergency disaster funds
Mr Nwifuru made the appeal on Monday in Abakaliki while receiving members of the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), who were in the […]
Oyo Abduction: Teachers protest in Abuja, demand improved security in schools
The protest, held at the Federal Ministry of Education headquarters in the Central Business District, followed a directive from the national leadership of the union […]
Pope names Mexican-American as first woman to lead Vatican department
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Maria Montserrat Alvarado, a Mexican-American media executive, to lead the Vatican’s communications department, marking a significant step in his efforts […]
ADC Primary: Atiku replies ex-SGF Babachir Lawal, says rigging allegation driven by “selfish interests”
Atiku said the former SGF should have presented evidence of manipulation to the party leadership instead of making public accusations. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar […]
‘I’ve lost hope’: Ukraine reels after Russia launches one of the largest attacks of the war
At least 18 people have been killed across Ukraine after Russia launched one of the largest aerial attacks of the four-year war overnight. Russian forces […]
Netanyahu faces Israeli fury after Trump announces Hezbollah ceasefire
Benjamin Netanyahu is facing domestic criticism after Donald Trump announced Israel would halt its plans to strike Hezbollah in Beirut. The controversy highlights the significant […]
Gunmen invade Imo community, kill two security operatives, three others
The attackers are suspected to be members of an oil bunkering cartel in Imo which has recorded multiple deadly oil explosions between 2022 and 2024.
Secret wine stash, hidden by suspected Nazi sympathisers, unveiled after decades under castle floor
A remarkable collection of late 19th-century wine, discovered after decades hidden beneath a chapel floor in the Czech Republic’s Becov castle, has been painstakingly restored […]
‘Safer to give my kids a chainsaw’: Parents are taking drastic measures to eliminate their children’s screen time
While many of his peers are likely scrolling on TikTok and Snapchat, Laura Derrendinger’s teenage son uses an old rotary phone (Google it), relies on […]
JUST IN: Rivers APC governorship candidate, Kingsley Chinda, formally resigns as Reps minority leader
PREMIUM TIMES had earlier reported that Mr Chinda had yet to make a formal declaration of his defection on the floor of the House before […]