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Vice President JD Vance highlights Trump administration batting for American workers, fighting visa fraud as nation votes in midterm elections

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JD Vance highlights the Trump Administration's efforts to curb visa fraud and prioritise employment opportunities for US citizens as voting continues. (Tom Brenner/Pool via AP) (Tom Brenner/Pool Getty Images No)

Washington DC [US], November 4 (ANI): US Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday (local time) said the Trump administration had fought against companies laying off American workers and replacing them with lower-wage foreign employees, while highlighting its efforts to curb visa fraud and prioritize employment opportunities for US citizens. JD Vance highlights the Trump Administration’s … Read more

Houthis say 2 dead at gas station as fighting around Taiz intensifies, and other Mideast news

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Houthis say 2 dead at gas station as fighting around Taiz intensifies, and other Mideast news

Fighting around the besieged capital of Yemen’s Taiz province is intensifying, with the Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Tuesday accusing Yemeni government forces of an attack on a gas station that has killed at least 2. Houthis say 2 dead at gas station as fighting around Taiz intensifies, and other Mideast news Human Rights Watch said … Read more

Sherrod Brown, the veteran Ohio Democrat fighting to reclaim his US Senate seat

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Sherrod Brown served as a US senator in Ohio from 2007 to 2025. (Bloomberg)

Sherrod Brown, now running for the US senate position opposite Republican Jon Husted, is already a prominent figure in Ohio. Having served as the former US senator for 18 years, he previously served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 1975 to 1983. He also held positions as Ohio secretary of state and the US … Read more

Ethiopians celebrate Meskel holiday with pomp, despite recent fighting in Tigray

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Ethiopians celebrate Meskel holiday with pomp, despite recent fighting in Tigray

WELKITE, Ethiopia — Millions of Christians in Ethiopia gathered to celebrate Meskel, a religious holiday that commemorates the discovery of the True Cross by the Roman empress Helena in the 4th century, even as fighting continued in the troubled northern region of Tigray. Ethiopians celebrate Meskel holiday with pomp, despite recent fighting in Tigray Meskel … Read more

Was Jennifer Eckhart fighting $1mn lawsuit before death? Florida couple’s move against former Fox News producer

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Florida couple, Darby Annunziata and John, accused Jennifer Eckhart of making disparaging comments affecting their business, Sugar Pie Lashes.

Jennifer Eckhart was defending against a $1 million defamation claim at the time of her death. The suit was initiated by a Florida couple, who alleged she had made false associations between them, their business, and sex trafficking activities. Florida couple, Darby Annunziata and John, accused Jennifer Eckhart of making disparaging comments affecting their business, … Read more

Long-suffering Yemeni families flee renewed fighting

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Long-suffering Yemeni families flee renewed fighting

As fighting escalates once again in Yemen’s long-running war, thousands of families have been forced from their homes, many of them for a second or third time. Long-suffering Yemeni families flee renewed fighting In the Al-Farsi camp in Aden, Arwa told AFP how she, her husband and their four children left Mocha on Yemen’s western … Read more

In 2017, a California farming family began fighting a rule tying a second home on 267 acres to future commercial farming; nine years later, the US Supreme Court declined to hear the appeal

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In 2017, a California farming family began fighting a rule tying a second home on 267 acres to future commercial farming; nine years later, the US Supreme Court declined to hear the appeal

Representative Image (AI-generated) A California family’s attempt to build a second home on its 267-acre coastal property has ended at the nation’s highest court, after the US Supreme Court declined to hear the family’s appeal in June 2026. The dispute began in 2017, when Willie Benedetti filed a lawsuit challenging Marin County’s land-use restrictions; the … Read more

Houthis say hit Saudi base after renewed fighting with Yemeni govt forces

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Houthis say hit Saudi base after renewed fighting with Yemeni govt forces

Houthi fighters on Sunday said they used drones and missiles to attack a military base in southern Saudi Arabia as renewed fighting with Yemen’s government forces forced growing numbers of civilians to flee. Houthis say hit Saudi base after renewed fighting with Yemeni govt forces The attack at the southern Sharurah base targeted “weapons depots … Read more

Celia Hunter flew a war-surplus plane to Alaska in 1947 and built a wilderness life near Denali; 54 years later, at 82, her final night was spent fighting to protect the Arctic Refuge

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Celia Hunter flew a war-surplus plane to Alaska in 1947 and built a wilderness life near Denali; 54 years later, at 82, her final night was spent fighting to protect the Arctic Refuge

Celia Hunter flew a war-surplus plane to Alaska in 1947 and built a wilderness life near Denali Celia Hunter spent the final evening of her life writing urgent letters to US politicians, asking them to oppose oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. It brought an end to a 54-year campaign to protect Alaska’s … Read more