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[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Union Hospital recently hosted an international pre-conference event for LEAD APAC 2024, held on October 26, convening experts from across the Asia-Pacific to address the escalating challenge of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the region. As part of a tour to Union Hospital […]
President-elect Donald Trump’s “border czar” said Thursday that the use of family detention centers for migrants is “on the table,” raising the possibility that the practice ended by the Biden administration could return as early as next year. “It’s something we’re considering,” Tom Homan, who was acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement during the […]
Did you notice the odd thing about the two latest appointments to the upper ranks of the government? Both of the women appointed to secretarial posts were career civil servants, who were recruited to the administrative officer ranks in (coincidentally) 1989. Chief Executive John Lee (centre) swears in the new Secretary for Transport and Logistics […]
Organizations representing judges and attorneys had urged Congress to vote for the bill. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday vetoed a once-bipartisan effort to add 66 federal district judgeships, saying “hurried action” by the House left important questions unanswered about the life-tenured positions. The legislation would have spread the establishment of the new […]
This is a guest post by Alejandra Castillo, the former assistant secretary for the Economic Development Administration under President Biden, a former advisor to the Clinton and Obama administrations and a fall 2024 fellow in residence at Harvard Kennedy School. For the first time in two decades, the US Economic Development Administration was officially reauthorized […]
Kirk Cousins and the Falcons got the win. But they didn’t look great securing it. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) A win is a win in the NFL — certainly one that snaps a four-game losing streak. Just don’t expect Atlanta to clip this one for the highlight reel. The Falcons limped past a two-win Las Vegas […]
Image credit: RCMP/Contributed By Aaron Schulze Mark Hoffman Homicide Dec 16, 2024 | 8:47 AM KAMLOOPS — BC RCMP are renewing their plea for information on the anniversary of a man’s murder near Kamloops. In a news release issued Monday (Dec. 16), the Southeast District Major Crime Unit (SED MCU) says Mark Hoffman was last […]
Backlash has been building in the United States following a news report that links one of President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed cabinet members to an effort to revoke approval for the polio vaccine. On Saturday, The Associated Press news agency published a statement from a spokesperson for Robert F Kennedy Jr, whom Trump has nominated to […]
WASHINGTON (CN) — A D.C. Circuit panel Friday denied TikTok’s request to pause an impeding ban, setting up an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court with less than five weeks before the ban takes effect. The decision comes one week after the D.C. Circuit upheld the bipartisan Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act […]
Many of President-elect Donald Trump’s picks for his Cabinet and other high-level posts have been outsiders, often with Fox News appearances as key qualifications. But to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the agency expected to execute what is touted as one of his administration’s signature policies, the mass deportation of millions of immigrants, Trump went a […]