Today, the U.S. Department of Education’s (the Department’s) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced significant deregulatory actions to ensure equal educational opportunities and treatment for students across the country. In accordance with Executive Order 14281, the Department is rescinding several disparate-impact provisions from the Department’s regulations implementing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 […]
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United States: Sanctioning Over 50 Targets Linked to Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación
In a historic action to degrade narco-terrorism, the United States is sanctioning over 50 Mexican individuals and entities linked to Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) – striking at critical leadership of one of the most violent and dangerous narco-terrorist organizations in our Hemisphere. These sanctions disrupt a wide range of CJNG’s criminal and terrorist […]
Paul Henry’s ‘shoot, shag, marry’ row revives politicians’ own ‘kiss, marry, kick’ game
Chris Hipkins chose to kick David Seymour in a 2023 The Project segment.
New World Kumeū forced to close after CO2 leak
The supermarket apologised to customers unable to complete their shopping.
Rhythm & Vines: Grieving Rotorua dad welcomes move from Gisborne
Jade Richards, 18, died in a crash after leaving Rhythm & Vines in January.
Judge hears closing addresses in Alan Hall miscarriage of justice trial
The High Court must avoid mimicking the Supreme Court decision ‘at all costs’ – defence.
Police recover body in Wairoa River search for missing Northland man Saxzin Steedman
The body was found on the western side of the Northern Wairoa Bridge.
Porirua parents win fight with council over playground fence being removed
Anita Baker signed a petition organised by parents because she was ‘freaking angry’.
SafeTravel warns New Zealanders in Iran to depart as soon as possible
Flights from Tehran remain limited and Iran’s airspace may close without warning.
West Coast councillor says pest deer, goats and pigs should be harvested for food
Andy Campbell says ratepayers shouldn’t have to fund pest animal control.