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A federal court’s novel proposal to rein in Trump’s power grab

A federal court’s novel proposal to rein in Trump’s power grab

Federal civil servants are supposed to enjoy robust protections against being fired or demoted for political reasons. But President Donald Trump has effectively stripped them of these protections by neutralizing the federal agencies that implement these safeguards. An agency known as the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) hears civil servants’ claims that a “government employer […]

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Red Cross confirms office closures in Niger and the departure of its foreign staff

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Red Cross confirms office closures in Niger and the departure of its foreign staff

Africa's longest bridge that's 12.7 miles and took 30 years to build

Africa's longest bridge that's 12.7 miles and took 30 years to build

Dad, 47, died after sickening Benidorm attack, but his family still have no answers

Dad, 47, died after sickening Benidorm attack, but his family still have no answers

Trump-Musk feud LIVE: Don 'not interested' in speaking to Elon as tensions explode

Trump-Musk feud LIVE: Don 'not interested' in speaking to Elon as tensions explode

Thailand and Cambodia: Why tensions are flaring over long-disputed border again

Thailand and Cambodia: Why tensions are flaring over long-disputed border again

Los Angeles Olympics bosses speak out on Trump’s latest travel ban impact

Los Angeles Olympics bosses speak out on Trump’s latest travel ban impact

Musk lost $34 billion in net worth as Tesla stock tanked amid Trump online war

Musk lost $34 billion in net worth as Tesla stock tanked amid Trump online war

Hiring slows across US amid uncertainty over Trump’s tariffs

Hiring slows across US amid uncertainty over Trump’s tariffs

Liberals to remove federal trade barriers, fast-track major projects in new bill

Liberals to remove federal trade barriers, fast-track major projects in new bill

Iran’s unfathomably cruel execution regime is laid bare… by the man who’s seen it first hand after 25 YEARS on death row

Iran’s unfathomably cruel execution regime is laid bare… by the man who’s seen it first hand after 25 YEARS on death row

Evacuations as Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire erupts again

Evacuations as Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire erupts again

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Trump and Musk’s spectacular split minute-by-minute: How president and First Buddy’s friendship unraveled online

Trump and Musk’s spectacular split minute-by-minute: How president and First Buddy’s friendship unraveled online

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Musk shares footage of Trump partying with Jeffrey Epstein as feud intensifies

Musk shares footage of Trump partying with Jeffrey Epstein as feud intensifies

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Red Cross confirms office closures in Niger and the departure of its foreign staff

Red Cross confirms office closures in Niger and the departure of its foreign staff

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Why Trump and Musk’s spectacular feud could be a disaster for space travel

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Australian woman accused of mushroom poisoning admits possible online search for deadly fungi

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Human remains found in search for missing teen Pheobe Bishop hours after housemates charged with murder

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Pope meets with child protection advisory board as survivors call for zero tolerance of abuse

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Hajj attendance falls to 30-year-low excluding the COVID-19 pandemic period

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Modi inaugurates ambitious rail project connecting Kashmir to Indian plains

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Jury finds 2 men guilty of supplying the bomb used to kill Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia

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Red Cross confirms office closures in Niger and the departure of its foreign staff

Red Cross confirms office closures in Niger and the departure of its foreign staff

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Reality star Kristina Belaya, 24, dies after ‘slipping and banging her head while getting out of the bath’

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I was banged up in hellhole prison like Brit drug mules & preyed on by pervy guards… sick ways they break female inmates

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Putin plotting ‘final killer offensive’ to attack Ukraine on 3 fronts to win war – even as his losses near ONE MILLION

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Woman whose bouncy castle was blown into air killing six children acquitted

Woman whose bouncy castle was blown into air killing six children acquitted

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The Aftermath of Mexico’s Judicial Elections

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One thing we can count on to keep ruining our summers

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Beware of this silent, seething relationship-killer

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Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour is a stadium-shaking spectacle

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Where lightning storms are expected to hit as 5cm rain to soak UK

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I was a pilot for 40 years – here’s how we deal with extreme turbulence

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Calum Scott: The therapy that saved my life – and healed my body dysmorphia

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How new pension inheritance tax raid could hit small family businesses

How new pension inheritance tax raid could hit small family businesses

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St Denis Medical cast, filming locations and BBC episode guide

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George Ford opens up on offers to leave Sale and Owen Farrell’s England return

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Every blow traded as Trump and Musk’s break-up went nuclear

Every blow traded as Trump and Musk’s break-up went nuclear

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I serve school dinners at state schools and private schools – here’s the difference

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‘Godzilla ruined the city’: How Elon Musk failed at Doge

‘Godzilla ruined the city’: How Elon Musk failed at Doge

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Father's Day gift guide for 2025: Handpicked presents from £7 to suit every kind of dad

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Donald Trump and Elon Musk mocked by Putin's pal offering to 'facilitate peace'

Donald Trump and Elon Musk mocked by Putin's pal offering to 'facilitate peace'

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Canadian Baseball Hall to welcome Class of 2025

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Germany’s Merz says he’s confident Trump is committed to NATO

Germany’s Merz says he’s confident Trump is committed to NATO

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Tesla shares plunge as investors concerned over Musk, Trump feud

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How to keep your pet cool all summer long

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Hilarious moment Brits sprint for best sunbeds the second pool opens at Spanish hotel

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kremlin bristles at Trump after he compares war to ‘kids fighting in a park’

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Diddy trial live: Combs’s ex-girlfriend ‘Jane’ to return to stand after judge threatens to remove rapper

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Australian engineer freed on bail after four years in Iraqi prison

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Three New Zealand MPs suspended for performing haka in parliament

Three New Zealand MPs suspended for performing haka in parliament

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Trump promises ‘thundering tanks and breathtaking flyovers’ at military parade on Flag Day: ‘Like nothing you’ve ever seen’

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Putin’s desperate struggle to replace nuclear-capable bombers lost in Ukraine drone strikes

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Iranians react to new Trump travel ban as tensions are high between nations

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Terrifying moment bouncy castle takes off in freak wind flying 40ft into air sending children plunging back to earth

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12 injured at DHL depot & hazmat cops deployed after ‘suspicious package’ found following spate of Putin parcel attacks

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Watch determined tourists wear sprint shoes & even STRETCH before dawn dash for Magaluf pool spot…having queued for 1hr

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Pregnant teacher, 36, who had ‘sex with pupil, 15, after she groomed him’ breaks down in tears in court

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Sunbed Wars 2025 arrives in Benidorm after holidaymakers ‘stampede’ for best loungers

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Spanish police cause uproar over photo of older women enjoying alfresco chat

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The Ukrainians’ New Way of War

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