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Four hostages are safe after being held for 11 hours inside a Texas synagogue by an armed man demanding the prison release of a Pakistani woman convicted of shooting at soldiers and FBI agents.
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- Local Journalism Initiative
Gillies survey results to appear online
The results of a survey that queried Gillies Township residents about a possible return to in-person council meetings will eventually be posted to the municipality's website. Municipal clerk-treasurer Laura Bruni said this week the results were presented at the March 25 council meeting "and they will be posted to the website as soon as time permits." "Council will continue to have ongoing discussions relating to this matter," Bruni added. Reeve Wendy Wright was unavailable for comment this week,
The TelegraphReform’s success is a mirage. Even a Canada-style Tory wipeout won’t change that
Here’s my manifesto. Better schools. Houses in the right places. Sensible immigration. Smart policing. Efficient public services. Lower, fairer taxes. Who’s with me?
- The Telegraph
Call for public inquiry into transgender ideology in NHS and schools
A public inquiry must be set up to examine the “pervasive influence” of transgender ideology in schools and the NHS, the Prime Minister has been told.
- The Guardian
Yoane Wissa’s first-half double inspires Brentford to emphatic win at Luton
Ethan Pinnock, Keane Lewis-Potter and Kevin Schade was also on target in Brentford’s 5-1 away victory against relegation-threatened Luton
- The State
A crash stopped two drivers on an SC highway. A truck hit them and one later died.
Three people were taken to the hospital and one later died.
- Miami Herald
Heat embracing heavy underdog role in playoff series vs. Celtics: ‘I love this position’
The Heat again enters the playoffs as a No. 8 seed and heavy underdogs.
- WSJ
Landmark Win for UAW at Volkswagen’s Tennessee Factory
The United Auto Workers union said it’s the first time in history that a southern auto plant outside the three Detroit auto companies has been represented by the union. Photo: Seth Herald/Reuters
- Kansas City Star
Taylor Swift song seems to reference this 8-year-old video of Chiefs’ Travis Kelce
Taylor Swift’s new double album includes a lyric about the time Travis Kelce talked about her ... in 2016.
- The Telegraph
Sadiq Khan says Elgin Marbles should be ‘shared’ with Greece
Sadiq Khan has suggested it would be “lovely” if people did not have to come to London to view the Elgin Marbles.
- Evening Standard
Met Police investigate brazen phone snatch caught on camera in Park Lane, London
Rider mounts pavement and snatches phone from hand of victim
- PA Media: Sport
Luton’s survival hopes dashed as Brentford run riot at Kenilworth Road
Yoane Wissa struck a brace to help Brentford make it back-to-back wins in the Premier League.
- The Telegraph
Statistics watchdog to examine Hamas’s Gaza death toll figures
The British statistics watchdog is examining fresh claims that death toll figures from Hamas cannot be trusted.
- The Hill
House debates long-fought Ukraine, Israel aid amid Johnson ouster threat: Live coverage
It all comes down to this. After months of fighting between the parties, across the chambers and within the House Republican conference, the lower chamber is poised Saturday to approve a massive new round of foreign aid, combining billions of dollars in military help for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan with billions more in humanitarian assistance…
- BBC
Derbyshire County Council plans to consult on care home closures
Derbyshire County Council said its budget pressures were "outside our control".
- Evening Standard
Man City vs Chelsea LIVE! FA Cup match stream, latest score and goal updates today
The teams are out ahead of a blockbuster semi-final clash
- InStyle
Taylor Swift Shared the Sweetest Video of Travis Kelce Kissing Her While She Cooks
Swifties are swooning.
- Variety
Gov. Phil Murphy Visits Hollywood to Tubthump New Jersey Production Tax Credits: ‘Our Incentives Are as Competitive as Any in the World’
Gov. Phil Murphy has made TV and film a top priority for New Jersey ever since he took the helm of the Garden State in 2018. This week, Murphy made a West Coast swing to talk artificial intelligence with firms in the Bay Area and to talk new business with studios in Hollywood. Murphy’s targeted …
- Country Living
'Renovation Island' Fans Are "Thrilled" After Sarah Baeumler's Latest Instagram Post
HGTV fans think we're gettin new episodes of Renovation Island (or Island of Bryan, as it's called in Canada).
- The Canadian Press
A coffee roastery in Finland has launched an AI-generated blend. The results were surprising
HELSINKI (AP) — An artisan roastery based in the Finnish capital has introduced a coffee blend that has been developed by artificial intelligence in a trial in which it's hoped that technology can ease the workload in a sector that traditionally prides itself on manual work. It is only apt that the Helsinki-based Kaffa Roastery’s “AI-conic” blend was launched this week in Finland, a Nordic nation of 5.6 million that consumes the most coffee in the world at 12 kilograms per capita annually, accor
- The Independent
Taylor Swift fans react to Charlie Puth mention on The Tortured Poets Department
‘Out of everyone... EVERYONE... on God’s green earth... Charlie Puth,’ wrote confused listeners