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Ministers plot drink and drug driving clampdown after teenager kills three friends in crash after doing 100mph while taking 'hippy crack' laughing gas

Drink and drug driving laws could be tightened and punishments increased amid concern about rising deaths on the roads, the Transport Secretary suggested today. Heidi Alexander said it 'might be time to have a look at those ' as part of a wider effort to improve road safety, including new awareness campaigns. Her comments came two days after 19-year-old Thomas …

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3 days, 14 hours ago

Giant sloths and mastodons lived with humans for millennia in the Americas, new discoveries suggest

Associated Press

SAO PAULO — Sloths weren’t always slow-moving, furry tree-dwellers. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print “There was this idea that humans arrived and killed everything off very quickly — what’s called ‘Pleistocene overkill,’” said Daniel Odess, an archaeologist at White Sands National Park in New Mexico. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook …

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3 days, 22 hours ago

Two jails, two nooses, one dream: How Bismil and Ashfaqullah ignited a revolution

India Today

On December 18, 1927, in Gorakhpur Central Jail, a mother waited to see her son for the last time. Hanged with mastermind Ram Prasad Bismil and his co-conspirator in the Kakori Conspiracy, was another poet and a brave freedom fighter -- Ashfaqullah Khan. The friendship between Ram Prasad Bismil and Ashfaqullah Khan wasn’t just a meeting of minds; it was …

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3 days, 22 hours ago

Biden scraps plans to cancel widespread student loan debt

Salon

The Biden administration has withdrawn its proposals for large-scale student loan relief programs, closing the door on mass loan forgiveness in the remaining weeks of his term. The U.S. Department of Education is rescinding two of its major student loan proposals, which would have considered some amount of loan forgiveness for at least 38 million Americans, according to Politico. In …

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6 days, 22 hours ago

How this mysterious 1,800-year-old silver amulet could rewrite Christianity's history

India Today

In a path-breaking finding that can change our understanding of early Christianity in Europe, archaeologists have “digitally unrolled” a 1,800-year-old silver amulet discovered in Frankfurt, Germany - likely to be the oldest known proof of the religion north of the Alps. Within the amulet is a Latin inscription that calls for the intercession of St. Titus and praises Christ as …

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6 days, 22 hours ago

How a missing photo signifies the fraying of Delhi-Dhaka relations 53 years after Vijay Diwas

New Indian Express

History is history, you cannot rewrite it. The brigadier general was one of nine Bangladeshi officers, retired or serving, who Dhaka sent to the Indian Army's Eastern Command headquarters to join a tradition now 54 years old: the December Vijay Diwas celebration to mark the Pakistan Army's surrender to the Indian Army in Dhaka in 1971 and the birth of …

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1 week ago

"Shredding the Constitution": California Democrat fears MAGA effort to rewrite founding document

Salon

A top California Democrat is moving to rescind his state's call for a constitutional convention, fearing that it could be used by President-elect Donald Trump and his allies to push through far-right revisions to the country's founding document, The New York Times reported. “I do not want California to inadvertently trigger a constitutional convention that ends up shredding the Constitution,” …

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Pushpa 2 The Rule worldwide box office collection day 8: Allu Arjun film beats Kalki 2898 AD, is 2024's highest-grosser

Hindustan Times

Pushpa 2 The Rule worldwide box office collection: As 2024 draws to a close, Pushpa 2: The Rule has taken it upon itself to rewrite box office records. In its first week itself, Pushpa 2 has become the highest-grossing Indian film of 2024, surpassing blockbusters like Stree 2 and Kalki 2898 AD in a matter of days. As of Thursday …

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1 week, 3 days ago

AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: Unsung Gabba hero eyes SENA redemption on return to Brisbane

India Today

Shubman Gill has another opportunity to shine as India face Australia at the Gabba. Among the "Gabba boys," Gill's name stands out for his iconic 91-run knock that set up the platform for India's record chase of 328 in the fourth innings during the 2020-21 tour. Gill was an unsung hero of India's historic Gabba win in 2021, a victory …

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1 week, 4 days ago

'It got truly weird': Anti-Trump conservative spills all after beating Mike Flynn in court

Raw Story

Lincoln Project co-founder Rick Wilson is taking a victory lap after winning a lawsuit from Donald Trump's ally, Michael Flynn. In a Substack post, Wilson cited "Flynn’s legal lackeys at the Binnall Law Group," which works on behalf of conservatives, "threatening critics and trying to muzzle free speech." Wilson had tweeted "Putin Employee Mike Flynn" after Flynn wrote something about …

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1 week, 6 days ago

South Africa Women Set To Rewrite History Books After 22 Years, As They Will Be Playing...

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South Africa Women are set to take on England Women in the One-off Test match, and with that, the Proteas Women are about to rewrite history books. The fixture will mark South Africa Women's first Test on home soil in 22 years, as the side last played a home Test back in March 2002. South Africa Women are currently enduring …

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2 weeks ago

Adam Kinzinger has three-word response after Trump threatens to put him in jail

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger gave a succinct response to President-elect …

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2 weeks ago

Is US birthright citizenship under threat? Can Donald Trump rewrite the rules?

Firstpost

As Donald Trump vows to end birthright citizenship in America, a cornerstone of the 14th Amendment, legal experts argue his plan faces insurmountable constitutional hurdles. File Image/Reuters As United States President-elect Donald Trump gears up for his return to the White House, one of the most debated aspects of his immigration agenda is his promise to end birthright citizenship. This …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

As Russia and China rewrite rules of war, NATO adapts its game plan

Live Mint

BRUSSELS—NATO was created to fight a shooting war against Moscow. Russia presents the most immediate threat, Rutte and other allied officials say, because it is using what are called hybrid attacks in response to the West’s support for Ukraine’s resistance to Moscow’s invasion. “What we don’t want is a situation in which everything that happens anywhere is suddenly attributed to …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

BJP leader questions absence of DMK in agitation against Adani group in New Delhi

The Hindu

Seeking reasons from the DMK for its absence during the agitation staged against the Adani group in New Delhi, the BJP senior leader H. Raja said that the DMK’s double standards had been exposed here on Friday. Speaking to media persons after garlanding the statue of B. R. Ambedkar marking his anniversary, he said that the conscience of the DMK …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Google rolling out Gemini extensions for Messages, WhatsApp and Spotify

The Hindu

Google has reportedly started rolling out separate Gemini extensions for WhatsApp, Google Home, Messages, Phone and for Spotify. On the Messages app, users can write texts, edit and rewrite messages with the Gemini extension. WhatsApp extension helps users write messages and place calls with Gemini while the Phone extension can dial numbers with voice prompts. Just yesterday, a Gemini extension …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

The agency Trump wants to eliminate also has the power to enact his biggest campaign promises

Politico

“A lot of conservatives would love a dismantling of the Department of Education,” said Sarah Parshall Perry, former senior counsel in Trump’s first civil rights office. “He’s going to want to show some progress.” Trump’s last civil rights office created a Title IX rule that mandated how schools respond to sexual misconduct and boosted rights for students accused of it. …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Biden administration backs off proposed overhaul of apprenticeship programs

Associated Press

— President Joe Biden’s administration has withdrawn a proposed overhaul of workplace apprenticeship programs after facing pushback from business groups concerned about the costs and Republican state attorneys general opposed to new diversity requirements. Registered apprenticeship programs approved by the federal government or states provided training and education for hundreds of thousands of workers in fields ranging from construction to …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

'A press release is not a pardon': Hunter Biden judge slams president's decision

Raw Story

The federal judge who presided over Hunter Biden’s federal tax case in Los Angeles became the latest voice to come out against President Joe Biden’s sweeping pardon for his son in a stinging rebuke made public Tuesday night. U.S. District Judge Mark Scarsi in a brief order blamed Hunter Biden’s lawyers for failing to file a copy of the presidential …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Hunter Biden judge slams president’s effort to ‘rewrite history’ of son’s tax crimes

Politico

Scarsi said the president’s written statement that Hunter Biden “was singled out only because he is my son” flew in the face of determinations by Scarsi and another federal judge — Trump appointee Maryellen Noreika, who handled a separate gun-related case in Delaware — that Hunter Biden was not a victim of selective or vindictive prosecution. Scarsi also took issue …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Judge in Hunter Biden’s tax case blasts Joe Biden for ‘rewriting history’ with son’s pardon

CNN

CNN — The federal judge who oversaw Hunter Biden’s tax case blasted President Joe Biden for trying to “rewrite history” in his justification for pardoning his son. District Judge Mark Scarsi wrote in a five-page order Tuesday that some of the “representations contained” in the president’s Sunday statement announcing the pardon “stand in tension with the case record.” Scarsi specifically …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Over 40 Test tons: Maxwell's big prediction for Yashasvi Jaiswal

Deccan Chronicle

Sydney: Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell believes Yashasvi Jaiswal's ability to adapt to various conditions and minimal weaknesses will see the Indian opener score over 40 Test centuries and rewrite multiple records. Bumrah is going to go down as potentially the best fast bowler of all time Jasprit Bumrah, who led India to their most dominant win in Australia in the …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Border-Gavaskar series: Here’s what Maxwell has to say about Jaiswal after his first Test hundred in Australia

The Hindu

Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has heaped praise on Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, predicting a glittering future for the young star. Maxwell believes Jaiswal’s adaptability and near-flawless technique could see him rewrite cricketing history with over 40 Test centuries to his name. Speaking on The Grade Cricketer podcast, Maxwell said, ”He’s a guy that will probably get more than 40 Test …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Mailbag: A song for Skipper Carrillo

LA Times

I doubt anyone who heard Skipper say “Have a home-run day!” will ever forget meeting him. With sincere apologies to “The Wizard of Oz” and Judy Garland, here’s my rewrite of the 1939 classic “Somewhere Over the Rainbow.” Fly on, Skipper. Somedays he wished upon a star and woke up where the clouds were far behind him, where troubles melt …

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Ministers plot drink and drug driving clampdown after teenager kills three friends in crash after doing 100mph while taking 'hippy crack' laughing gas

Giant sloths and mastodons lived with humans for millennia in the Americas, new discoveries suggest

Two jails, two nooses, one dream: How Bismil and Ashfaqullah ignited a revolution

Biden scraps plans to cancel widespread student loan debt

How this mysterious 1,800-year-old silver amulet could rewrite Christianity's history

How a missing photo signifies the fraying of Delhi-Dhaka relations 53 years after Vijay Diwas

"Shredding the Constitution": California Democrat fears MAGA effort to rewrite founding document

Pushpa 2 The Rule worldwide box office collection day 8: Allu Arjun film beats Kalki 2898 AD, is 2024's highest-grosser

AUS vs IND, 3rd Test: Unsung Gabba hero eyes SENA redemption on return to Brisbane

'It got truly weird': Anti-Trump conservative spills all after beating Mike Flynn in court

South Africa Women Set To Rewrite History Books After 22 Years, As They Will Be Playing...

Adam Kinzinger has three-word response after Trump threatens to put him in jail

Is US birthright citizenship under threat? Can Donald Trump rewrite the rules?

As Russia and China rewrite rules of war, NATO adapts its game plan

BJP leader questions absence of DMK in agitation against Adani group in New Delhi

Google rolling out Gemini extensions for Messages, WhatsApp and Spotify

The agency Trump wants to eliminate also has the power to enact his biggest campaign promises

Biden administration backs off proposed overhaul of apprenticeship programs

'A press release is not a pardon': Hunter Biden judge slams president's decision

Hunter Biden judge slams president’s effort to ‘rewrite history’ of son’s tax crimes

Judge in Hunter Biden’s tax case blasts Joe Biden for ‘rewriting history’ with son’s pardon

Over 40 Test tons: Maxwell's big prediction for Yashasvi Jaiswal

Border-Gavaskar series: Here’s what Maxwell has to say about Jaiswal after his first Test hundred in Australia

Mailbag: A song for Skipper Carrillo