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Minister: Fake news to suggest women’s health hubs face cuts or closure

A target to ensure every region in England has a women’s health hub has not been renewed in NHS planning guidance.

The Independent UK

‘This will delay medical breakthroughs’: US scientists demand to bargain over Trump orders

NIH fellows say policy changes including funding freeze would ‘severely limit’ researchers’ ability to do their work

The Guardian - US

‘Fear hasn’t paralyzed us’: anxiety and action in Chicago amid immigration raids

Residents worry about leaving their homes, but many in the city are organizing legal aid, workshops and virtual services

The Guardian - US

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Starmer, Blair and Brown among mourners at Prescott funeral

The service for the former deputy prime minister, who died in November aged 86, is being held at Hull Minster.

The Independent UK

US Military Grants ICE Access To Colorado Base For Migrant Detention

A Department of Defense spokesperson said that the base will be used to hold migrants with criminal records who are arrested during an operation in Colorado.

Latin Times

FBI pick Kash Patel refuses to answer if he would target Trump opponents at hearing

Key Trump ally strives to extricate himself from statements he had made earlier, claiming ‘mischaracterization’

The Guardian - US

RFK Jr’s testimony offers a ‘through the looking glass’ moment for Democratic senators

Confirmation hearing was a spectacle as Democrats tried to hold a mirror to the nominee, only for him to step through

The Guardian - US

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Trump’s aid freeze will drive migration from Latin America, experts warn

Abrupt decision to pause all foreign aid could exacerbate violence in region already struggling with organized crime

The Guardian - US

Several victims of Washington DC plane crash were US Figure Skating Championship contestants

Team USA pair skater Luke Wang has confirmed the tragic news

The Independent UK

$2 trillion in student loan debt is in limbo under Trump

Uncertainty about student loan debt forgiveness is running high, here’s what you can do today to prepare.

Fortune

Texas Teacher Will Not Return to Classroom After Asking ICE to Raid His School

A substitute teacher in Texas was removed from campus after inviting Immigration and Customs Enforcement to conduct a raid at the high school he worked at over social media, stating that many students "don't even speak English".

Latin Times

Troops 'vigorously' countering M23 push, says DRC president Tshisekedi

DR Congo's President Félix Tshisekedi said on Thursday that his troops were mounting a military response as Rwanda-backed M23 fighters advanced in the east of the country.

Radio France Internationale

Why did the Washington DC plane and helicopter crash happen? Everything we know so far about the US air disaster

Authorities fear mass casualties as civil jet crashes into Black Hawk army helicopter

Evening Standard

'The helicopter and the plane crashed in the river': Audio from air traffic control describes disaster over Potomac

First responders are hunting for survivors of crash in frigid river

The Independent UK

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Mafia Waste Victims Seek Justice In Italy's 'Land Of Fires'

After years of feeling "invisible" as she managed her daughter's cancer, Antonietta Moccia said she hopes a European court on Thursday will recognise the Italian government's failures to protect her from toxic waste.

International Business Times

Afghan Women Cricketers Reunite In First Game After Fleeing Taliban

Afghanistan's women cricketers on Thursday played their first game since fleeing the Taliban three years ago, a charity match in Australia that captain Nahida Sapan said she hoped would spark "a movement for change".

The Independent UK

Louisiana environmental activist loses freedom of speech lawsuit against parish officials

A civil jury has ruled that Louisiana parish officials who threatened to arrest and imprison an environmental activist while she attempted to speak during a public meeting did not violate the First Amendment

The Independent UK

Fewer than half of parents think Reception pupils should know how to use books

Children are entering primary school with delays in basic motor skills and a lack of core strength, teachers have suggested.

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International Business Times

Scalded By Colombia Row, Latin America Treads Carefully With Trump

Latin American leaders have canceled a summit to discuss Donald Trump's migrant crackdown, as the region weighs the risks of openly confronting the firebrand US president.

Latin Times

ICE Says 'Sorry' After Detaining US Citizens for Speaking Spanish: Report

A Puerto Rican family, all US citizens, was wrongfully detained by ICE in Milwaukee after speaking Spanish.

The Independent UK

White couple accused of treating adopted Black kids as 'slaves' found guilty of forced labour, human trafficking

Jeanne Whitefeather and Donald Ray Lantz were accused of mistreating their children — all of whom are Black

The Independent UK

Controversial Illinois mayor involved in massive brawl at board meeting

Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Heynard reportedly lost a shoe and was thrown to the ground during fracas

The Independent UK

Priest accused of using teen girl's hair as floss as they waited in line to see a relic

‘The evidence will show that Father Carlos did not ‘floss’ with a student's hair or ‘growl’ among other completely false and repulsive accusations,’ attorney says

The Texas Tribune

An immigrant faces deportation after a routine traffic stop in Texas, sparking more fear

Advocates worry that rapidly shifting federal and state immigration initiatives will prompt more city police to funnel migrants without criminal records to federal agents.

The Guardian - US

Trump orders opening of migrant detention center at Guantánamo Bay

President signs executive order instructing preparation of facility to house 30,000 immigrants at US naval base in Cuba

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