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The former president used his clemency right in a way that feels more like politics than mercy. He began to act on requests almost immediately after taking office, bypassing the usual slow process that many presidents observe. The speed and lack of standard checks made it easy for people with money

Persistence Pays: A Fresh Look at Bay County Sports Highlights

Pinconning’s girls’ soccer team turned a long season of hard work into a bright moment when Ariana Bustamante scored the first goal of the year, earning her squad a 2‑2 tie with Unionville‑Sebewaing. The win shows how steady effort can finally break through, a point the coach highlighted by praising

Game Day Showdown: Galaxy vs Salt Lake

"LA Galaxy will host Real Salt Lake at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. The match starts at 7 p. m. ET (4 p. m. PT). Both clubs are in the Western Conference. Real Salt Lake sits sixth with 16 points after eight games, while Galaxy is thirteenth with nine points following nine m

Pitch and Weather Factors at Chepauk for CSK vs GT Showdown

The upcoming IPL 2026 match at MA Chidambaram Stadium between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans isn’t just another mid-table clash. With both teams sitting on six points after seven games, the game carries more weight than usual. CSK sit fifth thanks to a strong net run rate boosted by a domina

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Hungary’s New Leader Heads to Brussels to Unlock Frozen EU Cash

Hungary’s freshly elected prime minister, Peter Magyar, is making his first official trip to Brussels on Wednesday to meet with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The goal? To free up billions in EU funds that have been locked since Viktor Orban’s government clashed repeatedly with

Arman Tsarukyan Earns LA Council Honor

In a surprising turn, the mixed‑martial‑arts fighter Arman Tsarukyan stepped away from his usual fight scene to accept a special award in Los Angeles. The city council presented him with the “Person of the Year” certificate during an Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day ceremony at City Hall. Tsa

Vermont High School Games Kick Off with Surprising Wins

The spring season in Vermont high schools has started, and the first Saturday’s games delivered plenty of excitement. In boys’ lacrosse, BFA‑Fairfax edged Green Mountain Valley with a 10–7 win. The game featured solid pitching from Tristan Mitrak and Jacob Gray, who each secured three saves for Fair

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Russia’s Strain: War, Sanctions, and a Workforce on the Edge

Russia’s economy is showing clear signs of trouble as the war in Ukraine drags on. Policymakers in Moscow recently met to discuss shrinking capital markets and rising costs, with warnings that labor shortages could get worse. Inflation is climbing, production is slowing, and experts say the country’

Big plays and milestones in April high school sports

On a busy Friday across Massachusetts high schools, athletes piled up milestones, shutout wins, and clutch performances that kept coaches busy updating stat sheets. One senior catcher turned heads by collecting three career firsts in a single game: her 100th hit, 100th stolen base, and 100th run sco