Wallaby pest control ramped up in central North Island containment zone
The Bay of Plenty and Waikato regional councils are part of the Tipu Mātoro National Wallaby Eradication Programme.…
Manila Bulletin – IMF sees stronger revenue effort in medium term
Published Jan 5, 2026 12:00 am | Updated Jan 3, 2026 02:06 pm The Washington-based multilateral lender International Monetary Fund…
Hegseth announces effort to ‘eliminate’ Islamic State fighters in Syria following Iowa Guardsmen deaths
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced the start of an operation to “eliminate ISIS fighters,…
Pope Leo says Europe’s role is key in any Ukraine peace deal
ROME — Pope Leo XIV insisted Tuesday that Europe must have a role in any Ukraine peace deal and criticized…
NH Canadian Trade Council continues efforts to strengthen ties despite tariffs
New Hampshire leaders, including the governor, have been working to improve the state’s relationship with Canada through personal…
Demonstrators protest Trump, call for support of Prop. 50
Hundreds of people gathered across Southern California beaches on Saturday for a “Hold the Line” demonstration, a movement…
Newsom calls for special November election to block Trump from ‘rigging’ 2026 midterms
Gov. Gavin Newsom, Democratic lawmakers and their allies on Thursday launched a special election campaign to ask California…
Iowa DOGE recommendations face pushback from labor unions
APP. NEW AT FIVE IOWA LABOR UNIONS ARE PUSHING BACK AGAINST THE LATEST RECOMMENDATIONS THIS WEEK FROM THE…
9th Circuit keeps freeze on Southern California ICE patrols
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals dealt a stinging blow to the Trump administration’s mass deportation project…
Feds prep to reopen Alcatraz. ‘Stupidest initiative yet,’ critics say
Two federal officials toured the former Alcatraz penitentiary in the San Francisco Bay early Thursday morning as part…
Elon Musk Says He’s Getting Back to Business: ‘I Must Be Super Focused’
Elon Musk had been the face of President Donald Trump‘s efforts to reduce the size of government. More…
Google Shares Fall As Apple Says AI Engines Are Disrupting the Search Market
Ever since ChatGPT burst onto the scene in 2022, investors have wondered about the implications for Google. Mainly:…