Day: May 5, 2025

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Art by Alejandro Burdisio

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AP PHOTOS: Indigenous deacon in Mexico echoes late pope’s call to defend rights and Mother Earth

SIMOJOVEL, Mexico (AP) — Deacon Juan Pérez Gómez helps tend to his small Tsotsil Catholic community in Mexico.
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South Dakota students weigh protest against university honors for homeland security chief Noem

Students and faculty at Dakota State University are facing free speech concerns for the first time now that Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is set to deliver the commencement speech May 10.
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Albanese tells crossbench to ‘get out of the way’ on housing as he faces calls for stronger action on environment

PM flags cutting university debts as priority for newly re-elected government as cabinet speculation swirls
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New York’s Swollen Medicaid Rolls Emerge as a Liability as House GOP Weighs Scaling Back Program’s Expense

The Empire State’s ‘expansion population’ — bolstered by a policy change under Obamacare — is disproportionately large.
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Trump’s film tariff threat sparks concern in Australian movie industry

Screen Producers Australia says 100% tariff on production outside US would ‘send shock waves worldwide’
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What not to miss at Frieze New York 2025

From performances to artist’s plates – here’s your guide to the fair’s highlights, from 7-11 May
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Readers sound off on Tyrese Haliburton’s dad, Prince Harry and MTA employees

Huntington Station, L.I.: About one year ago, I wrote to this page about what I saw as a lack of respect by the victorious Indiana Pacer, Tyrese Haliburton, donning the Reggie Miller “choke…
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‘Alban-easy’ and ‘red, red, whine’: how the papers saw Labor’s ‘thumping’ win in Australia’s election

Local and international news outlets captured the PM’s ‘mega-victory’, while his opponent was ‘Duttonated’ and Liberals already blaming each other

The federal election outcome was always going to dominate newspaper headlines, but the coverage made it clear that Anthony Albanese’s landslide victory was anything but expected – both for the winner and the loser.

Here is how Australian and international news captured Labor’s win:

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How Donald Trump’s 100% Tariff On Non-US Films Could Derail Indian Cinema’s Rise in America

With the US now one of the largest overseas markets for Indian films, particularly Bollywood and Telugu blockbusters, the announcement has sent shockwaves through the global film industry.
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