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Texas approves school vouchers for 5 million students
Texas governor signs largest US school voucher law

AUSTIN, Texas: Over the weekend, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a new law that will let more than five million students use state...

U.S. moves to boost air traffic controller workforce
US offers incentives to boost air traffic hiring, retention

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Transportation Department says it is working to fix a significant shortage of air traffic controllers by...

Pentagon backs army's right to repair its own weapons
Pentagon to seek 'Right to Repair' provisions in Army contracts

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Department of Defense wants to change its contracts so the Army can fix its own weapons instead of always...

Mexico plans to cut work week to 40 hours by 2030
Mexico plans gradual reduction to 40-hour work week by 2030

MEXICO CITY, Mexico: Mexico is laying the groundwork to reduce its standard work week from 48 to 40 hours by 2030, Labor and Social...

HHS Secretary RFK Jr. plans overhaul of vaccine testing, report says
Health Secretary will ensure all new vaccines undergo placebo testing

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to change how vaccines are tested, according...

US House votes to block California’s zero-emission truck plan
US House rescinds approval for California heavy-duty truck rules

WASHINGTON, D.C.: In a challenge to California's push for cleaner transportation, the U.S. House of Representatives voted this week...

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KKR skipper Ajinkya Rahane on brink of becoming ninth batter to achieve this IPL milestone
KKR skipper Ajinkya Rahane on brink of becoming ninth batter to achieve this IPL milestone

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 7 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Ajinkya Rahane is just 31 runs away from becoming the...

Here's the blatant lie Ukraine expects Africa to believe
Here's the blatant lie Ukraine expects Africa to believe

Kiev is trying to portray itself as a key supporter of South Africa's anti-apartheid struggle ...

Heres the blatant lie Ukraine expects Africa to believe
Heres the blatant lie Ukraine expects Africa to believe

Kiev is trying to portray itself as a key supporter of South Africas anti-apartheid struggle The article Ukraine looks to rekindle...

IPL to go on normally amid rising India-Pakistan tensions: BCCI source
IPL to go on normally amid rising India-Pakistan tensions: BCCI source

New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season, currently scheduled to go on till May 25, will continue...

'Don't have to go through motions, we have to do something...": Bhuvneshwar Kumar on Virat's Test captaincy style
'Don't have to go through motions, we have to do something...": Bhuvneshwar Kumar on Virat's Test captaincy style

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 7 (ANI): Indian and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) pace veteran Bhuvneshwar Kumar on Wednesday...

Former England player Gary Ballance named as a consultant coach for Zimbabwe
Former England player Gary Ballance named as a consultant coach for Zimbabwe

New Delhi [India] May 6 (ANI): Former England and Zimbabwe batter Gary Ballance has been included in the coaching staff for Zimbabwe's...