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'Who is doing the vetting for you?' Loyal Trump ally pushes back at president-elect's move

A die-hard Donald Trump ally who has rarely if ever disagreed with the president-elect questioned him on Sunday. Trump earlier in the day announced at a right-wing event that he'd support a run for Arizona Governor by Karrin Taylor Robson. "Hey President Trump, Why did you endorse Karrin Taylor Robson for Governor of Arizona today if you are anti-Ruben Gallego? …

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17 hours, 56 minutes ago

Obstinate Governor delays V-C appointment in TN universities: Teachers association

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: The Association of University Teachers on Sunday expressed serious concerns over the inordinate delay and the “unwarranted intervention” of Governor R N Ravi, who is also the chancellor of state universities, in the appointment of vice-chancellors. The association alleged that the constitution of the V-C search committee is hindered by the “adamancy of the Chancellor”, who has been compelling …

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17 hours, 56 minutes ago

Delhi coaching centre deaths: LG Saxena approves suspension of two DFS officers

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has approved the immediate suspension of two Delhi Fire Services officers over alleged negligence of duty in connection with the death of three civil services aspirants in a flooded basement of a coaching centre here. Divisional Officer Ved Pal and Assistant Divisional Officer Udai Vir Singh, both Group 'A' officers, face allegations of negligence …

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1 day, 2 hours ago

Lara Trump buried on MSNBC for bailing on Senate bid for 'big' January announcement

Raw Story

A decision by Lara Trump to withdraw her name from consideration to fill Sen. Marco Rubio's seat representing Florida was greeted with skepticism and no small amount of mirth on MSNBC on Sunday morning. Late Saturday night, just days after she reaffirmed she was very interested in taking Rubio's place after he was nominated by her father-in-law to be his …

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1 day, 5 hours ago

Ukrainian drones hit a Russian fuel depot for the second time this month

Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian drones struck a major Russian fuel depot for the second time in just over a week on Sunday, according to a senior Russian regional official, as part of a “massive” cross-border attack on fuel and energy facilities that Kyiv says supply Moscow’s military. Other key war-related developments from Ukraine and Russia: — Russian President Vladimir Putin …

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1 day, 13 hours ago

Lara Trump Withdraws from Florida Senate Race

Deccan Chronicle

Washington: Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump, said on Saturday that she is removing herself from consideration to be a Florida senator -- ending speculation that she could replace Republican Senator Marco Rubio, who has been tapped to be the incoming administration's secretary of state. "After an incredible amount of thought, contemplation, and encouragement from so many, I …

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1 day, 17 hours ago

Column: Newsom is acting more like a governor should. Will that boost his White House prospects?

LA Times

Gavin Newsom’s recent appearance at Redding’s Lassen College was part of a stepped-up focus on the red reaches of California. In promotional materials, the governor’s office describes the program as a “bottom-up strategy for creating good-paying jobs and regional economic development.” The plan follows lengthy consultation with locals in 13 parts of the state and aims to streamline programs and …

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1 day, 17 hours ago

Arms, not satyagraha drove British out, says Bihar Governor Rajendra Arlekar

New Indian Express

PATNA: Bihar Governor Rajendra Arlekar on Friday said British rulers left India not because of ‘satyagraha’, but when they saw arms in native people’s hands and realised that they can go to any extent. The governor’s claim at a book release function held in Goa, evoked sharp reactions from the Opposition, saying the BJP has been disrespecting the freedom fighters. …

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1 day, 17 hours ago

Four people die as helicopter crashes into Turkish hospital during take-off

New Indian Express

ANKARA: Four people died when a helicopter crashed into a hospital in southwestern Turkey on Sunday, the provincial governor said, blaming the accident on thick fog. "The helicopter fell to the ground after having struck the fourth storey of a hospital during take-off," killing two pilots, a doctor and an employee on board the vehicle, Mugla provincial governor Idris Akbiyik …

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Ukrainian drones hit Russian fuel depot for second time this month

Politico

Russian independent news outlet Astra shared video of what it said was an explosion at the site, showing a massive orange blaze lighting up the night sky. Other key war-related developments from Ukraine and Russia: — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday vowed retaliation after Ukrainian drones the day before struck residential buildings in the city of Kazan, in the …

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1 day, 18 hours ago

New York’s governor orders firing of prison staffers involved in inmate’s fatal beating

Associated Press

NEW YORK — New York’s governor has ordered more than a dozen prison staffers to be fired over the fatal beating of an inmate earlier this month. Kathy Hochul said in a statement Saturday that she has directed the state’s corrections department commissioner to begin the process of terminating 14 workers involved in the fatal attack at the Marcy Correctional …

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1 day, 22 hours ago

State won’t demand Governor’s removal, says Law Minister

The Hindu

Law Minister S. Regupathy on Saturday said that the Tamil Nadu government was acting in accordance with law, in the matter of constituting Vice-Chancellor search committees for universities, and would not demand the removal of Governor R.N. On the friction between the State government and the Governor, Mr. Regupathy said: “This is a democratic country where anyone can express their …

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2 days, 3 hours ago

'Diplomatic clown car': Trump buried over 'outrageously bad appointments' of ambassadors

Raw Story

Many of the people President-elect Donald Trump has appointed to represent the United States overseas are severely lacking in diplomatic experience, and several foreign policy experts are blasting the incoming president over his choice of diplomats. The Guardian reported that several of Trump's picks for U.S. ambassadors — like former NFL player Herschel Walker to the Bahamas and former Fox …

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2 days, 8 hours ago

Delhi Excise policy case: Delhi Lieutenant Governor gives nod to ED to prosecute Arvind Kejriwal

The Hindu

Ahead of the upcoming 2025 Delhi Assembly Polls, Delhi Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena has given sanction to the Enforcement Directorate to prosecute Aam Aadmi Party chief and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the Delhi excise policy case, according to sources at the LG’s office. “If LG sir has given permission to prosecute Arvind Kejriwal ji, then what is the …

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Delhi LG gives nod to ED to prosecute Kejriwal

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Ahead of the upcoming 2025 Delhi Assembly Polls, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has granted permission to the Enforcement Directorate to prosecute AAP Chief and Former Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, in the excise policy case. On December 5, the Enforcement Directorate sought permission for sanction of prosecution against Arvind Kejriwal.This move comes after months of investigations into …

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2 days, 12 hours ago

Tamil Nadu BJP Chief Annamalai, Others Detained During Protest Over Funeral Of Coimbatore Blast Mastermind

ABP News

Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai and several other party leaders were detained by the police on Friday while staging a protest against the funeral procession of SA Basha, the mastermind behind the 1998 Coimbatore serial bomb blasts. Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai said, "We condemn the cowardly act of the DMK Government for arresting the leaders & cadres …

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2 days, 15 hours ago

Canada: Trudeau looks set to lose power after key ally vows to topple him

Deccan Chronicle

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday looked set to lose power early next year after a key ally said he would move to bring down the minority Liberal government and trigger an election.New Democratic Party leader Jagmeet Singh, who has been helping keep Trudeau in office, said he would present a formal motion of no-confidence after the House of …

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2 days, 17 hours ago

Ukrainian drones strike deep into Russian territory, hundreds of miles from the front line

LA Times

Local officials in Kazan, Russia, look at damage at a residential complex following Ukrainian drone attacks, according to the Telegram channel of Kazan City Hall. Ukraine brought the war into the heart of Russia on Saturday with drone attacks that local authorities said damaged residential buildings in the city of Kazan in the Tatarstan region, over 600 miles from the …

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Delhi LG reportedly permits ED to prosecute Kejriwal in excise case; AAP demands proof of sanction

New Indian Express

Ahead of the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has reportedly approved the Enforcement Directorate's request to prosecute AAP Chief and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case, according to news agency ANI. Meanwhile, the Delhi High Court on Friday granted the Enforcement Directorate additional time to file its reply to the petition …

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2 days, 17 hours ago

Ukraine drones hit multiple buildings in Russia's Kazan, flights cancelled

India Today

Ukraine brought the war into the heart of Russia Saturday morning with drone attacks that local authorities said damaged residential buildings in the city of Kazan in the Tatarstan region, over 1,000 kilometres from the front line. The press service of Tatarstan's governor, Rustam Minnikhanov, said that eight drones attacked the city. The attacks, which Ukraine didn't acknowledge in keeping …

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2 days, 17 hours ago

Ukrainian drones strike deep into Russian territory, hundreds of miles from the front line

Politico

Local authorities said there were no casualties. In this photo released on Dec. 21, 2024, by the official Telegram channel of the Kazan City Hall, local officials look at a damage site at the residential complex called "Lazurnye Nebesa," or Azure Skies, in Kazan, Russia, following Ukrainian drone attacks. | Official Telegram channel of the Kazan City Hall via AP …

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2 days, 17 hours ago

Lara Trump removes herself from Florida Senate sweepstakes

Politico

Florida’s Senate seat will be up for grabs because Sen. Marco Rubio is stepping down early next year to become Trump’s secretary of state. DeSantis said in late November that he planned to make a decision on Rubio’s replacement early next year and promised to do “extensive vetting and candidate interviews” before he made a decision. President-elect Trump said this …

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2 days, 18 hours ago

A judge says Missouri’s GOP governor has the power to replace a Democratic county’s prosecutor

Associated Press

— A Missouri judge ruled Friday that the state’s Republican governor, not a local Democratic official, has the power to fill a vacancy in the prosecutor’s office for the state’s most populous county. A spokesperson said St. Louis County would appeal St. Louis Circuit Judge Brian May’s decision siding with Gov. “The voice of St. Louis County residents is taken …

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2 days, 19 hours ago

Missouri governor commutes sentence of white police officer convicted of fatally shooting Black man

Associated Press

— A white former Kansas City police officer who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a Black man was released from prison Friday after Missouri’s governor commuted his sentence to parole. Johnson said in a statement that DeValkenaere had an outstanding record of service, adding: “While we strongly maintain that Eric is completely innocent, even those …

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'Who is doing the vetting for you?' Loyal Trump ally pushes back at president-elect's move

Obstinate Governor delays V-C appointment in TN universities: Teachers association

Delhi coaching centre deaths: LG Saxena approves suspension of two DFS officers

Lara Trump buried on MSNBC for bailing on Senate bid for 'big' January announcement

Ukrainian drones hit a Russian fuel depot for the second time this month

Lara Trump Withdraws from Florida Senate Race

Column: Newsom is acting more like a governor should. Will that boost his White House prospects?

Arms, not satyagraha drove British out, says Bihar Governor Rajendra Arlekar

Four people die as helicopter crashes into Turkish hospital during take-off

Ukrainian drones hit Russian fuel depot for second time this month

New York’s governor orders firing of prison staffers involved in inmate’s fatal beating

State won’t demand Governor’s removal, says Law Minister

'Diplomatic clown car': Trump buried over 'outrageously bad appointments' of ambassadors

Delhi Excise policy case: Delhi Lieutenant Governor gives nod to ED to prosecute Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi LG gives nod to ED to prosecute Kejriwal

Tamil Nadu BJP Chief Annamalai, Others Detained During Protest Over Funeral Of Coimbatore Blast Mastermind

Canada: Trudeau looks set to lose power after key ally vows to topple him

Ukrainian drones strike deep into Russian territory, hundreds of miles from the front line

Delhi LG reportedly permits ED to prosecute Kejriwal in excise case; AAP demands proof of sanction

Ukraine drones hit multiple buildings in Russia's Kazan, flights cancelled

Ukrainian drones strike deep into Russian territory, hundreds of miles from the front line

Lara Trump removes herself from Florida Senate sweepstakes

A judge says Missouri’s GOP governor has the power to replace a Democratic county’s prosecutor

Missouri governor commutes sentence of white police officer convicted of fatally shooting Black man