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George Foreman Dies at 76; Boxing Legend Won 2 Heavyweight Titles, Olympic Gold Medal
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Quick Glance: Boxing Legend George Foreman Passes Away
- George Foreman, the renowned heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist, died at the age of 76.
- He won a gold medal in 1968 and claimed the heavyweight title in 1973 with a knockout of Joe Frazier.
- Foreman returned to boxing at 45, becoming the oldest champion in 1994, and gained fame for the George Foreman Grill.
- His legacy is celebrated by figures like Mike Tyson and Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who recognize his impact on boxing and the community.
Dispute over Venezuela deportation flights escalates: Trump administration accuses federal judge of attempted coup
fr.de/politik/streit-um-venezuela-abschiebefluege-eskaliert-trump-regierung-unterstellt-bundesrichter-einen-putschversuch-zr-93636985.html
“O Almighty, bring justice upon the oppressive Zionist occupiers.”
The chief imam and president of Mecca's Grand Mosque, Abdul Rahman al-Sudais ... Show more
Netanyahu says government ‘will decide’ new intel chief, ignoring court freeze: Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu insisted on Friday that "the government of ...
france24.com/en/middle-east/20250321-top-israeli-court-freezes-dismissal-of-shin-bet-chief-ronen-bar
Legal community shaken by a powerful law firm's decision to give in to Trump's demands
nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/legal-community-shaken-powerful-law-firm-paul-weiss-trump-rcna197490
Quick Glance: Trump and Paul Weiss: DEI Practices Abandoned
- Donald Trump rescinded an order that revoked the security clearances of law firm Paul Weiss.
- As part of the agreement, Paul Weiss committed to $40 million in pro bono services and to eliminate DEI considerations from its hiring practices.
- The firm had already lost clients due to previous Trump orders threatening their contracts.
- Trump's actions against DEI initiatives also impact other firms like Covington & Burling and Perkins Coie.
Tourist killed as boat capsizes off Indonesia’s Bali: At least two people were rushed to hospital, with one tourist pronounced dead. Read more at straitstimes ...
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/tourist-killed-as-boat-capsizes-off-indonesias-bali
The Electric State (2025) might not be Millie Bobbie Brown's best choice!
US government blocks Canadian access to border-straddling library, Canadian town says
reuters.com/world/americas/us-government-blocks-canadian-access-border-straddling-library-canadian-town-2025-03-21/
Trump Administration Halts Funding for Legal Representation of Migrant Children: The decision could force thousands of minors who crossed the border alone to go ...
nytimes.com/2025/03/21/us/migrant-children-legal-representation-funding.html
Muslim worshippers rejoiced in the heavy rainfall that poured over the holy city of Mecca as they performed Umrah pilgrimage during the sacred month of Ramadan.
🎥 Donald Trump's Scottish wedding hotel venues facing boycott by celebrants
Bob Geldof: ‘If I was 15 I would organise a boycott of everything Musk’: In his intimate new one-man show An Evening with Bob Geldof,the 73-year-old activist ...
rnz.co.nz/life/people/bob-geldof-if-i-was-15-i-would-organise-a-boycott-of-everything-musk
Why Shoppers Abroad Are Boycotting U.S. Goods: A growing number of Europeans and citizens of other countries are choosing not to buy American products to ...
nytimes.com/2025/03/21/world/europe/europe-boycott-american-products-trump.html
Federal Council approves relaxation of debt brake: The future government can take on billions in new debt. Following the decision in the Bundestag ...
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/bundesrat-stimmt-lockerung-der-schuldenbremse-zu-a-7a340204-82d0-4242-b22c-580b8ad5b6e2
Quick Glance: Bundesrat Faces Key Vote on Financial Package
- The Bundestag approved a historic credit package for defense, infrastructure, and climate protection.
- Implementation requires a two-thirds majority from the federal states, bolstered by the prospect of 100 billion euros for infrastructure.
- Resistance arises from some eastern states and the FDP, while support from Bavaria may prove crucial.
- Legal challenges, including emergency applications from the AfD and FDP, did not halt the Bundesrat's vote, though approval remains contentious.
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Hundreds gather to protest Western Springs Speedway closure: The march began shortly after 9.30am, closing part of Auckland's Great North Rd as hundreds of ...
1news.co.nz/2025/03/22/hundreds-gather-to-protest-western-springs-speedway-closure/
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[ICYMI] DA Federal Council Chairperson Helen Zille says Tony Leon would be a suitable choice as South Africa’s new ambassador to the US ... Show more
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Fans petition to save ‘Around the Horn,’ asking ESPN ‘to rethink this decision’: Fans launched a petition on Change.org urging ESPN not to cancel "Around ...
awfulannouncing.com/espn/fans-petition-save-around-horn-change-org.html
"As a judge, you must never seek to please or displease anyone. A judge can never be categorised as right-wing or left-wing ... Show more
'Hitting a fly with a sledgehammer': Judge blocks DOGE from accessing sensitive Social Security records
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Quick Glance: Federal Judge Blocks DOGE Team from Social Security Access
- A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order preventing Elon Musk's DOGE team from accessing personal data from the Social Security Administration.
- Judge Ellen Lipton Hollander criticized the DOGE initiative as a 'fishing expedition' and demanded justification for the need for sensitive information access.
- The ruling prohibits all related agents and employees from granting access to personal data and requires the deletion of data previously accessed.
- A coalition of unions and retirees filed the lawsuit to protect the personal information of Americans.
Why won’t Netanyahu end the war in Gaza? The answer is staring us in the face : The Israeli prime minister’s decision to break the ceasefire with a new wave of ...
independent.co.uk/voices/netanyahu-israel-gaza-bombing-ceasefire-peace-b2718186.html
Hillary Clinton: Trump administration ‘has thrown in its lot with the autocrats’: Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told an audience in Berlin, Germany ...
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Saudi Gazette/ 12h
Prophet’s Mosque welcomes 4,000 mu’takifs from 120 countries for last 10 days of Ramadan
saudigazette.com.sa/article/650343
Controversy over Ramadan: Jutta Ditfurth calls TV comedian Monika Gruber right-wing radical.
berliner-zeitung.de/news/streit-um-ramadan-jutta-ditfurth-nennt-tv-komikern-monika-gruber-rechtsradikal-li.2309408
ESPN host Stephen A. Smith joins CNN's Jake Tapper to discuss a phone call he had with President Donald Trump in 2014 before he decided to run for president.
IDF intercepts Houthi missile that triggered sirens across central Israel, Jerusalem
timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-intercepts-houthi-missile-that-triggered-sirens-across-central-israel-jerusalem/
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Matt Owens has decided to step down as co-showrunner of the live-action ‘ONE PIECE’ series
“The last 6 years working on the live-action One Piece have been a ... Show more
For Israel, everything will not be okay: Summarily fired by Netanyahu, the head of the Shin Bet is also falsely accused of knowing hours ahead of time that Hamas ...
timesofisrael.com/for-israel-everything-will-not-be-okay/
Manila Bulletin Mar 21
Gov't 'shocked' by Timor-Leste Court's decision on Teves extradition; to file appeal
mb.com.ph/2025/3/11/govt-shocked-timorleste-decision-teves
CDU/CSU's responsibility to govern: Friedrich Merz and the right-wing temptation
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/friedrich-merz-und-die-rechte-versuchung-wie-steht-es-um-die-regierungsverantwortung-von-cdu-csu-a-15c4b459-093c-422d-b038-d54a37016277
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Verdict holding Greenpeace liable for $660m called an 'attack' on free speech: A North Dakota jury on Wednesday ruled against Greenpeace, finding the ...
middleeasteye.net/trending/verdict-greenpeace-liable-660m-attack-indigenous-free-speech
Quick Glance: Jury Rules Against Greenpeace in Major Pipeline Case
- A North Dakota jury has found Greenpeace liable for defamation and awarded Energy Transfer, the company behind the Dakota Access Pipeline, hundreds of millions in damages.
- Greenpeace intends to appeal the ruling, viewing it as a significant threat to free speech and protest rights.
- The lawsuit raises critical questions about the limits of free expression in protests and may deter future activism.
- More than 400 environmental organizations have expressed solidarity with Greenpeace, affirming their commitment to continue advocating for environmental justice.
Ed Miliband says catastrophic fire impacting Heathrow Airport is unprecedented: Energy secretary Ed Miliband has described the catastrophic fire that led to the ...
independent.co.uk/tv/news/heathrow-airport-closed-fire-ed-miliband-b2719224.html
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“If I had any influence, the trade wouldn't happen. I was just as dumbfounded as everybody else. After I sold the Mavericks ... Show more
Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu fires security chief over 'distrust': The Israeli PM cited Shin Bet's failure to anticipate the 7 October attack - but the move has ...
bbc.com/news/articles/cwygkknzn9yo
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High Court dismisses legal challenge to Wellington rainbow crossing : A group claimed the crossing — supporting and celebrating LGBTQIA+ pride — was a safety ...
1news.co.nz/2025/03/21/high-court-dismisses-legal-challenge-to-wellington-rainbow-crossing/
US approves first sale of laser-guided precision rockets to Saudi Arabia: The Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System is a cost-effective choice for shooting down ...
aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/21/pentagon-greenlights-100mln-weapon-deal-with-saudi-arabia
Khaleej Times Mar 21
Watch: Sharjah kitchen sells out 4,500kg of food in 4 hours daily, needs police for crowd control
khaleejtimes.com/uae/dh10-secret-recipe-watch-this-sharjah-kitchen-sell-over-4500kg-harees-biryani-daily-2
Ramadan in UAE: Indian doctor, nurses skip iftar to save a life: Healthcare workers were about to break their fast when emergency alert was sounded
gulfnews.com/uae/health/ramadan-in-uae-indian-doctor-nurses-skip-iftar-to-save-a-life-1.500068066
“This is a year of decision,” PM Andrew Holness says as he closes his budget speech, telling Jamaicans “a prospectus has been placed before you” ... Show more
Fasting during Ramadhan is a private act of devotion to Allah: Fasting during the month of Ramadhan is special being the only pillar of Islam that is a worship ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001514327/fasting-during-ramadhan-is-a-private-act-of-devotion-to-allah
How Trump's firings could upend a 90-year-old Supreme Court ruling limiting his power
npr.org/2025/03/21/nx-s1-5333325/ftc-trump-firings-supreme-court
Vanity Fair Mar 20
“So Damn Depressing”: How the Luka Dončić Trade Left a Team and City Reeling: March Madness is here, but the biggest story in hoops remains the Mavericks’ ...
vanityfair.com/news/story/luka-doncic-nba-trade-mavericks
US President Donald Trump’s decision to eliminate the Department of Education is not about micromanaging the curriculum but a test of the president's powers ... Show more
Democrats and educators plan legal action against the decision.
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Quick Glance: Trump Plans Closure of Education Department
- The president is expected to sign an executive order on Thursday to fulfill a long-standing promise to close the Education Department.
- Education Secretary Linda McMahon has been directed to facilitate the department's closure and to return education authority to the states.
- Formal closure requires congressional action, but the Trump administration could render the department's operations nearly impossible.
- Democratic lawmakers and attorneys general have initiated legal challenges against the closure, citing potential adverse effects on students and families.
Opposition Progress Singapore Party elects new leadership, six new faces in top decision-making body
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/opposition-progress-singapore-party-elects-new-leadership-six-new-faces-on-top-decision-making-body
IDF says it has expanded Gaza ground operation in Rafah: * * *
timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-says-it-has-expanded-gaza-ground-operation-in-rafah/
What Evie Magazine, a ‘Conservative Cosmo,’ Thinks Women Want : The Evie reader can work. She can be a mom. It’s her choice. It’s just not feminism.
nytimes.com/2025/03/21/style/evie-magazine.html
UFC legend Conor McGregor seemingly announces a run at Ireland's presidency: The UFC legend has vowed to "stand up to government" and give the people ...
9news.com.au/world/conor-mcgregor-ufc-legend-announces-ireland-presidential-run-on-instagram/a4c5878f-9627-4d3f-ab49-a171cca86bda
Poilievre defends decision to block reporters from campaign plane: Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre defended his campaign's decision to block ...
cbc.ca/news/politics/poilievre-campaign-plane-bus-1.7488694
Social media pounced on the slap bandwagon.
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Republicans Once Championed Free Speech on Campus. Now, Not So Much.: President Trump and state politicians are pushing new laws and policies that crack down on ...
nytimes.com/2025/03/20/us/politics/trump-republicans-gop-free-speech-college-campus-protest.html
China forces Uyghurs to show video proof they are not fasting during Ramadan: Beijing has criminalized Muslim practices under the guise of stamping out religious ...
rfa.org/english/uyghur/2025/03/18/uyghur-ramadan-fasting-proof/
Starlink Imposes Dramatic Speed Cap for Those on Priority Plans: The satellite internet service imposes a 1Mbps speed cap for Priority customers who exceed their ...
pcmag.com/news/starlink-imposes-dramatic-speed-cap-for-those-on-priority-plans
Malaysian minister warns against extremism after non-Muslim assaulted for not fasting
scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3302661/malaysian-minister-warns-against-extremism-after-non-muslim-assaulted-not-fasting
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Conor McGregor Announces Presidential Run in Ireland: Conor McGregor announced he's running for president in Ireland.
tmz.com/2025/03/20/conor-mcgregor-presidential-campaign/
MPs from around the world urge Trump to revoke order on SA: The group said the US president’s decision to suspend aid to South Africa was a regressive assault on ...
mg.co.za/politics/2025-03-20-mps-from-around-the-world-urge-trump-to-revoke-order-on-sa/
Quick Glance: Global MPs Demand Trump Revoke Aid Suspension for SA
- More than 100 parliamentarians worldwide have urged Trump to revoke his order suspending aid to South Africa.
- The order is criticized as punishment for South Africa's self-determination and as a pretext for discrimination against Afrikaners.
- The MPs emphasize the necessity of land reforms to address historical inequalities in South Africa.
- Trump's decision jeopardizes humanitarian programs, particularly HIV/AIDS treatment, and should enhance international solidarity with South Africa.
Palestine solidarity protesters attempted to disrupt the Hollywood Walk of Fame star ceremony for Israeli model and actress Gal Gadot and called for a ... Show more
Quick Glance: Gal Gadot Honored with Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Gal Gadot was recognized as the first actress from Israel to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
- She conveyed her gratitude to her family and emphasized that dedication and hard work can lead to success.
- The ceremony saw pro-Palestinian protests, but police ensured safety without any arrests.
- Gadot discussed the challenges of being a visible Israeli in today's environment, reaffirming her dedication to humanity and her support for Israel.
Trump urges Fed to cut rates ahead of tariffs: US President Donald Trump urged the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates to help offset effects of his tariffs ...
rte.ie/news/business/2025/0320/1503013-trump-urges-fed-to-cut-rates-ahead-of-tariffs/
Quick Glance: Fed Overlooks Trump's Interest Rate Requests
- President Trump has been calling for lower interest rates for months, but the Federal Reserve maintains its rate at 4.25 to 4.50 percent.
- Fed Chair Jerome Powell emphasizes that monetary policy adapts flexibly to economic conditions.
- Experts back Powell's decision to hold the line to address economic uncertainty.
- Trump's announced tariffs could raise inflation and push the US economy into a recession.
One person dead and 15 rescued crossing Channel in overloaded boat: French authorities rescue people from the water after small boat overloaded with close to 100 ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/channel-death-small-boat-rescue-b2718526.html
CNA Mar 20
Chinese milk tea giant Chagee under fire in Vietnam, Malaysia for featuring controversial ‘nine-dash line’
channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/chagee-malaysia-vietnam-controversy-boycott-south-china-sea-map-nine-dash-line-5012796
Fuel price hike looms as Dangote stops sale of petroleum products in Naira: The company said the decision is necessary to avoid a mismatch between its sales ...
premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/782000-fuel-price-hike-looms-as-dangote-stops-sale-of-petroleum-products-in-naira.html
International Auto Show Boots Tesla From Event, Citing Safety Concerns: Organizers said the decision was intended to “ensure all attendees can be solely focused ...
huffpost.com/entry/tesla-removed-vancouver-auto-show_n_67daee92e4b0abb74b13a48d
Radio Free Europe vows to fight 'unlawful' Trump admin cuts : The head of Radio Free Europe/Radio Free Liberty, Stephen Capus, told DW it is unlawful for the ...
dw.com/en/radio-free-europe-vows-to-fight-unlawful-trump-admin-cuts/a-71980044
Pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli protesters faced-off as Gal Gadot became the first Israeli woman to be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame ... Show more
No to renouncing arms aid: Zelensky rejects Putin's demand: After the phone call with US President Trump, Kremlin leader Putin makes several demands for a ...
n-tv.de/politik/Selenskyj-weist-Putins-Forderung-zurueck-article25641260.html
Dismayed by Trump, the Star Pianist András Schiff Boycotts the U.S.: Mr. Schiff, who has refused to play in Russia and his native Hungary because of strongman ...
nytimes.com/2025/03/19/arts/music/andras-schiff-trump-boycott.html
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EU throws down gauntlet to Trump with Apple, Google rulings: U.S. tech giants must overhaul key products, the European Commission rules.
politico.eu/article/eu-donald-trump-google-apple-rulings-dma-tech/
Sources: After historic USL vote, promotion, relegation in USA to become reality: The league's owners have agreed to incorporate pro-rel upon the creation of a ...
nytimes.com/athletic/6213452/2025/03/18/usl-promotion-relegation-us-soccer-vote/
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