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Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby apologises for ‘hurt’ after House of Lords speech backlash
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby apologises for ‘hurt’ after House of Lords speech backlash

The Independent  

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Reeves to make pensions pitch in first Mansion House speech
1 month, 1 week ago

Reeves to make pensions pitch in first Mansion House speech

The Independent  

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Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner Show Up For Trump Victory Speech
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner Show Up For Trump Victory Speech

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Ivanka Trump and husband Jared Kushner largely kept their distance from Donald Trump’s campaign this time around, but took the stage with him when the Republican presidential nominee gave a victory speech early Wednesday. But when Donald Trump launched his third bid for the White House after his 2020 defeat amid mounting legal woes, she announced that …

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Trump Talks About Reporters Being Shot And Says He Shouldn't Have Left White House In 2020
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump Talks About Reporters Being Shot And Says He Shouldn't Have Left White House In 2020

Huff Post  

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally in Lititz, Pa., Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. via Associated Press LITITZ, Pa. — Donald Trump gave a profane and conspiracy-laden speech two days before the presidential election, talking about reporters being shot and suggesting he “shouldn’t have left” the White House after his 2020 loss to Democrat Joe …

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Om Birla on Abhijit Gangopadhyay’s speech: Refrain from making remarks that hit Parliament dignity
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Om Birla on Abhijit Gangopadhyay’s speech: Refrain from making remarks that hit Parliament dignity

The Hindu  

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on July 25 asked members to refrain from making remarks that would hurt the dignity of the House a day after BJP MP from Tamluk Abhijit Gangopadhyay used objectionable words in an exchange with and Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, on July 24 evening. Parliament Budget session LIVE - July 25 Mr Birla took cognizance of …

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House passes bill to expand definition of antisemitism amid growing campus protests over Gaza war
7 months, 3 weeks ago

House passes bill to expand definition of antisemitism amid growing campus protests over Gaza war

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The House passed legislation Wednesday that would establish a broader definition of antisemitism for the Department of Education to enforce anti-discrimination laws, the latest response from lawmakers to a nationwide student protest movement over the Israel-Hamas war. If passed by the Senate and signed into law, the bill would broaden the legal definition of antisemitism to include the …

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State of the Union: What to watch as Biden addresses the nation
9 months, 2 weeks ago

State of the Union: What to watch as Biden addresses the nation

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The State of the Union speech is one of the biggest pieces of political theater every year. It’s rooted in a simple requirement in the U.S. Constitution that directs the president to “give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union, and recommend to their Consideration such Measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient.” But …

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Punjab: Oppn Congress MLAs raise farmers’ issue, disrupt governor’s speech in assembly
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Punjab: Oppn Congress MLAs raise farmers’ issue, disrupt governor’s speech in assembly

Hindustan Times  

Punjab governor Banwarilal Purohit’s address in the assembly on the opening day of the budget session on Friday was disrupted by the opposition Congress legislators, who raised the issues of the protesting farmers, and resorted to sloganeering. Punjab governor Banwarilal Purohit and chief minister Bhagwant Mann arriving at the Vidhan Sabha in Chandigarh on the opening day of the budget …

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Who is Ilhan Omar? US Congresswoman faces backlash, deportation call following Somalia speech
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Who is Ilhan Omar? US Congresswoman faces backlash, deportation call following Somalia speech

Hindustan Times  

Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar drew criticism online after her controversial remarks in support of Somalia went viral on social media. US Representative Ilhan Omar A video of the Minnesota legislator went viral with almost 2.6 million views after it was uploaded on X, with a translation stating that Omar, who hails from Somali origins, said: "As Somalis, one day we …

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Palaniswami’s speech in House cut out from webcast, charges AIADMK; stages walkout
1 year, 8 months ago

Palaniswami’s speech in House cut out from webcast, charges AIADMK; stages walkout

The Hindu  

Charging that the speeches made by Leader of the Opposition Edappadi K. Palaniswami were being “cut out” from the live webcast of Assembly proceedings “on purpose”, the AIADMK staged a walk-out on Wednesday. The AIADMK whip contended that the speech made by Mr. Palaniswami, while moving the special call attention motion, was “cut out” specifically, the proceedings before and after …

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Biden’s midterm self-edit: Less talk about inflation woes
2 years, 3 months ago

Biden’s midterm self-edit: Less talk about inflation woes

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has stopped talking so much about inflation worries. Biden has largely put the blame for inflation on global forces such as Russian President Vladimir Putin’s February invasion of Ukraine, even as he says his own policies are reducing the burdens of higher prices. “Since President Biden took office, prices in have spiked by 13%.” That …

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Trump makes first visit to Washington since Jan 2021, to deliver speech on crime
2 years, 4 months ago

Trump makes first visit to Washington since Jan 2021, to deliver speech on crime

The Hindu  

Former President Donald Trump will return to Washington on Tuesday for the first time since leaving office, delivering a speech on crime before an allied think tank that has been crafting an agenda for a possible second term. Mr. Trump will address the America First Policy Institute's two-day America First Agenda Summit as some advisers urge him to spend more …

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Zelensky prods Biden to pledge more Ukraine aid in emotional speech to Congress
2 years, 9 months ago

Zelensky prods Biden to pledge more Ukraine aid in emotional speech to Congress

LA Times  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, speaking to Congress, compares Russia’s invasion to Pearl Harbor and Sept. 11, and urgently asks for help. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appealed directly to U.S. lawmakers Wednesday with an emotional request for additional financial support, weaponry and a no-fly zone to help his country fend off the Russian invasion, in a rare speech that essentially circumvented …

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Ukraine president echoes Churchill in defiant speech to U.K. MPs
2 years, 9 months ago

Ukraine president echoes Churchill in defiant speech to U.K. MPs

The Hindu  

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, invoking the wartime defiance of British prime minister Winston Churchill, vowed Tuesday to "fight to the end" in a historic virtual speech to U.K. lawmakers. "We will not give up and we will not lose," he said, recounting a day-by-day account of Russia's invasion that dwelt on the costs in lives of civilians including Ukrainian children. …

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State of the Union Address 2022: Joe Biden vows to check Russia, fight inflation
2 years, 9 months ago

State of the Union Address 2022: Joe Biden vows to check Russia, fight inflation

Firstpost  

The US president’s speech — split between attention to war in Ukraine and domestic worries — reflected the same balancing act he now faces in his presidency. In an interview with CNN and Reuters, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he urged Biden to deliver a strong and “useful” message about Russia’s invasion. And we will be stronger a year from …

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US: Biden signs $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief bill before speech to nation
3 years, 9 months ago

US: Biden signs $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief bill before speech to nation

India Today  

Marking a year of loss and disruption, President Joe Biden on Thursday signed into law the $1.9 trillion relief package that he said will help the U.S. defeat the coronavirus and nurse the economy back to health. He’s aiming to steer the nation toward a hungered-for sentiment — hope — as he marks one year since the onset of the …

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Pompeo being investigated for potentially breaking the law with RNC speech
4 years, 1 month ago

Pompeo being investigated for potentially breaking the law with RNC speech

CNN  

Washington CNN — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is under investigation for potentially violating a federal law that forbids federal employees from engaging in political activity while on duty or while inside federal buildings over his address to the Republican convention in August. Second probe “Our offices have confirmed that the Office of Special Counsel has launched a probe into …

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'Irresponsible and Insensitive': Jewish Organisation Slams Auction of Hitler's Speeches in Germany
4 years, 2 months ago

'Irresponsible and Insensitive': Jewish Organisation Slams Auction of Hitler's Speeches in Germany

News 18  

A prominent European Jewish organization slammed a Munich auction house’s decision to sell several of Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler’s handwritten speech notes, saying Tuesday it defies logic, decency and humanity to put them on the market. Rabbi Menachem Margolin, the head of the Brussels-based European Jewish Association, said the upcoming sale of the manuscripts is particularly worrisome amid recent figures …

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Donald Trump convention speech coverage highlights nation's divide
4 years, 3 months ago

Donald Trump convention speech coverage highlights nation's divide

India Today  

To listen to television pundits wrapping up the Republican convention and evaluating President Donald Trump's acceptance speech, the nation heads into the fall campaign as divided as it ever was. "This was unquestionably the best Donald Trump production ever," ABC News analyst Sara Fagen said as fireworks burst over Washington. More than 7 million people watched the convention's third night …

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