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President Trump on Wednesday signed executive orders punishing two officials from his first administration and an elite law firm, continuing a campaign of retribution that he has gleefully carried out since his inauguration.Two executive orders targeted Christopher Krebs, who as a senior cybersecurity official oversaw the securing of the 2020 presidential election, and Miles Taylor, who served as chief of staff at the Department of Homeland Security during Mr. Trump’s first term and anonymously wrote a high-profile opinion article for The New York Times in 2018. Among other measures, the orders directed Pam Bondi, the attorney general, and Kristi Noem,…

Saskatoon has emerged as a mining hub in Canada, fostering innovation and growth within the industry. Saskatchewan’s annual Mining Supply Chain Forum showcased the advancements.

New details have emerged after a group of men found guilty of gang raping three teenagers during a bucks party are fighting their sentences.

EDUCATING PARENTS, CHILDREN In Bogor, one preschool educates and supports parents in providing children with nutritious meals. For instance, better-paid parents help out if others are unable to provide a food item for their child, said Nur Hikmah, principal of Paud Sehat Ceria (Healthy and Happy Preschool in English). “Those who are unable to afford it are those whose parents’ income is below US$300,” she added.  “If, for example, those with higher salaries make cross subsidies, they help children who are less able to afford it.” The preschool in Bogor’s Bojonggede village is funded by the Foundation for Mother and…

Soon after he took up his post in El Salvador, U.S. Ambassador Ronald Johnson forged an unusually close relationship with the country’s president.President Trump had nominated Mr. Johnson in 2019 as his ambassador to the country shortly after the White House declared war on El Salvador’s notoriously violent gangs, including MS-13.The relationship between Mr. Johnson and the Salvadoran president, Nayib Bukele, was close enough that it worried some officials. The two posted photos on social media of their families spending weekends together and tweets highlighting their “personal friendship.”That bond remained firm even in 2020 when the Salvadoran president was accused…

For the past week, President Trump has been urging calm in the face of the financial chaos that he created and resisting calls for him to rethink his approach.“I know what the hell I’m doing,” he told Republicans on Tuesday as the massive tariffs he had imposed sent global markets into a tailspin. “BE COOL!” he said in a social media post on Wednesday morning. “Everything is going to work out well.”At 9:37 a.m. Wednesday, the president was still bullish on his policy, posting on Truth Social: “THIS IS A GREAT TIME TO BUY!!!”But in the end, it was the…

New Orleans’ most famous street could soon see sweeping changes if city leaders follow through on bold new safety recommendations after a New Year’s Day attack that killed 14 and injured dozens.On Monday, the New Orleans Police and Justice Foundation (NOPJF) released a statement about a major safety review conducted by Teneo Risk, a global security firm led by former NYPD Commissioner William J. Bratton. The report is blunt. Bourbon Street is dangerously vulnerable, and unless big changes are made, the city remains exposed to future attacks.At the top of the list? Turning Bourbon Street into a permanent pedestrian zone. According…

He’s a little dog that has received a huge amount of love. “He had surgery last night around 3:00 on his front left leg and his rear left leg,” Oscar’s guardian Laurie Schildt said. “So they’ve put a plate in the front on his left leg because it was broken under the ulna bone so his, right below the elbow was broken so they put a plate in there.”She also said he had a hip displacement on the same side that needed fixing.“He’s a tough little cookie, he’s very resilient with everything he’s been through.”Last week, Terry Sparrow and his…

Australian shares have rebounded sharply, tracking with an overnight Wall Street rally after US President Donald Trump shifted gears on tariffs yet again.

Luka Dončić returned to Dallas Wednesday for the first time since the blockbuster trade that sent him to the Los Angeles Lakers, and it hit him hard.Dončić was shockingly traded in February, and Anthony Davis was one of the players the Mavericks acquired.Ever since then, Mavs general manager Nico Harrison has been public enemy No. 1 in Dallas. Fans have not forgiven him for trading a global superstar in the prime of his career. Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic reacts while watching a tribute video before a game against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center.  (Kevin Jairaj/Imagn Images)That…