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The All Progressives Congress, on Thursday, confirmed the Governor of Plateau State and Chairman of the Northern Governors’ Forum, Simon Lalong, as the Director General of its Presidential Campaign Council. The APC Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, disclosed this to State House Correspondents shortly after meeting the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), at the Aso

The Washington Commanders signed free agent cornerback De'Vante Bausby on Thursday. Bausby, 29, appeared in 26 NFL games (six starts) for four teams from 2016 to 2020. He just completed a season with the USFL's New Jersey Generals. Bausby recorded 60 tackles and eight passes defensed with the Chicago Bears (2016), Philadelphia Eagles (2018), Denver Broncos (2019-20) and Arizona Cardinals (2020). Washington waived line

Brittney Griner was sentenced to nine years in a Russian penal colony Thursday after a judge found her guilty on drug smuggling and possession charges. Griner apologized and asked the judge in closing statements not to hand down the 9 1/2-year prison term prosecutors requested moments before as her court case closed in Russia, six months after her airport arrest with vape cartridges containing cannabis oil. Griner was c

Public places, sustainable mobility, e-governance and social innovation are the four themes for the contest, say organisers

The Steam Deck, Valve’s mega-powerful mini-PC, only arrived this year, and while there are many reasons to check out one...

California wants residents to purchase EVs in droves, to continue building it’s green-supporting reputation. But like nearly all new vehicles, the prices for them aren’t getting any cheaper and thousands of people are still shut out of buying them because of unaffordability. While there are rebate programs at the…

1. US police charged over death of Breonna Taylor  bbc.co.uk
2. Breonna Taylor killing: Four current and ex-Kentucky police officers charged over fatal shooting  Sky News
3. Breonna Taylor: Four US police officers face civil rights charges after deadly shooting  Evening Standard
4. US officers lied to obtain search warrant that led to Breonna Taylor's death  The Telegraph
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1. China-Taiwan tensions: how worried should we be about military conflict?  The Guardian
2. The view from Taiwan: 'We've had this for 70 years'  BBC
3. China begins military exercises around Taiwan hours after two suspected drones fly over island's territory  Sky News
4. After Pelosi Taiwan Visit, US Needs to Do More to Deter China  Bloomberg
5. Opinion: Trump would actually have handled Russia better than Biden is doing  The Independent
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The Chicago Bears had two players circled as the 2nd round of the draft unfolded. One was Washington cornerback Kyler Gordon, and the other was Penn State safety Jaquan Brisker. Nobody else was close to either. GM Ryan Poles would feel fortunate to land one of them with the 39th pick. Since cornerbacks are considered […]

Maruti Suzuki Baleno is one of the best-selling cars in the Indian market. Maruti Suzuki is planning to gain some advantage of this popularity by introducing a cross-over SUV-like model in India. It has been codenamed YTB and was first showcased in the concept e-Futuro form at the Auto Expo 2020. The new Baleno based […]

Crystal Palace boss Patrick Vieira has admitted frustration with their preseason.

A 10-vehicle convoy speeds the speaker to one of the tensest places on Earth.

Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis announced Thursday morning he is suspending the elected state attorney of Hillsborough County, Democrat Andrew Warren. DeSantis claims he is taking this extraordinary action in response to Warren's refusal to prosecute certain crimes, including those related to performing abortions and alleged "sex changes" for transgender minors, the Tampa Bay Times reports.

LONDON (Reuters) -Hundreds of Amazon workers at a warehouse in Tilbury in southeast England have walked out in protest over pay, the trade union GMB...

The Wicklow Vase is our annual event, where craft from both the upper and lower estuary come together to compete for the Wicklow Vase Trophy.  This is a great opportunity …

Scientists know both a lot and very little about the brain. With billions of neurons and trillions of connections among them, and the experimental limitations of examining the seat of consciousness and bodily function, studying the human brain is a technical, theoretical and ethical challenge. And one of the biggest challenges is perhaps one of the most fundamental – seeing what it looks like in action.

Image of the last batch of Lagos Muslim Pilgrims arriving from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Ikeja. The Lagos State Government has completed the 2022 Hajj operations with the arrival of the last batch of 36 pilgrims from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, …

Sutton Coldfield town centre is to host a monthly Farmers Market, rekindling a tradition that dates back more than 700 years in the royal town.

Viruses that cause respiratory diseases like the flu and COVID-19 can lead to mild to severe symptoms within the first few weeks of infection. These symptoms typically resolve within a few more weeks, sometimes with the help of treatment if severe. However, some people go on to experience persistent symptoms that last several months to years. Why and how respiratory diseases can develop into chronic conditions like long COVID-19 are still unclear.

Something in music: origin One evening at a hot, trendy L.A. nightclub on a rare solo outing, yours truly found himself standing alone at the bar preparing to review the upcoming act. Before he had taken more than a few notes, however, he was bookended by a pair of vivacious vixens who insisted on engaging […]

Drawing from its acquisition of RiskIQ, Microsoft is releasing Defender External Attack Surface Management and Defender Threat Intelligence.

Furious China fires missiles near Taiwan in drills after Pelosi visit; Japan says five missiles land in its economic zone; exercises around Taiwan scheduled to run through Sunday

Ana Navarro will be crowned permanent co-host of The View alongside newcomer Alyssa Farah Griffin.