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Nicaragua has accused the Netherlands of ‘repeated meddling’, after it barred the US envoy from entering the Latin American country.Nicaragua has severed diplomatic relations with the Netherlands over accusations of “interventionism”, hours after the Latin American nation said it would deny entry to the new United States ambassador because of his “interfering” attitude. “Nicaragua, faced with the repeated meddling, interventionist and neocolonialist position of the Kingdom of the Netherlands that has offended … with threats and suspensions of works for the common good, communicates to the Government of that country our decision to immediately discontinue diplomatic relations,” the foreign ministry…

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RCMP are investigating a fatal collision involving a motorcycle in Richmond, B.C., on Monday. Emergency crews were called to the area of Russ Baker Way and Inglis Drive around 12:30 p.m. to the crash involving the motorbike and a “transport bus,” police said.Images from the scene showed what appeared to be a private ambulance, labelled “event paramedics,” as one of the vehicles involved in the collision.Police said the motorcycle rider died at the scene, while the operator of the other vehicle was unhurt. Richmond RCMP’s Criminal Collision Investigation Team is leading the case.Anyone who witnessed the crash or with video…

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Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor says the Reserve Bank’s decision to lift interest rates is “putting pressure on the budget of so many Australians”. The Reserve Bank has lifted the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 2.60 per cent on Tuesday. “We need to see policies and plans that are going to alleviate those pressures on Australians’ budgets,” Mr Angus said. Read the full article here

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Staying strong. Jana Kramer opened up about surviving an abusive relationship from her past — and how far she’s come along the way.  “I don’t remember the excuses that I told people when I flew home to escape my abuser about the cuts and scrapes on my shoulder and arms, or why my ribs were hurting, Kramer, 38, wrote via Instagram on Saturday, October 1, alongside a throwback photo of herself and her mother, Noah Kramer. “But when I look at this photo … I see a broken girl who was weeks prior pinned to the ground while the man…

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A Memphis activist is striving to build a better relationship between law enforcement and citizens who typically view police officers as enemies, believing that positive developments will make the community safer.”The actual job of the officer is to protect you, to make sure you are safe, but in the community, they think it’s different,” Memphis community leader Detrick Saulter told Fox News. “Police is like the opposition.””In the community, they think the job of the officer is to lock them up,” he continued. Memphis saw a record 346 murders last year, while major violent crimes increased 18% from…

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Scrolling … scrolling … gone. (Hours gone, that is.)Standout social media app TikTok has gotten pretty good at keeping its users on its platform, and indulgers are having a hard time kicking the habit, as has been widely reported.Open Influence CEO and social media expert Eric Dahan said in an interview with Fox News Digital that it’s no surprise TikTok’s personally curated algorithm has its users hooked.STUDY SUGGESTS POSTING ON SOCIAL MEDIA MAKES USERS OVERCONFIDENTTikTok’s main feed called the “For You” page provides short videos that are circulated based on each user’s specific interactions with the app and its content.…

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Planned Parenthood announced that it will start operating a mobile abortion clinic in southern Illinois to cater to patients from neighboring states that have banned the procedure. Three states that border Illinois – Missouri, Kentucky, and Tennessee – instituted bans on abortions after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June. Those bans have led to an influx of women seeking abortions in nearby Illinois, according to Planned Parenthood. The organization’s Fairview Heights center, which is just 20 miles from the Illinois-Missouri border, has seen a 30% spike in patients seeking abortions since Roe v. Wade was overturned. Appointment wait times also…

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