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Ekiti Court Sentences DSS-Tracked Kidnappers To Death Over NYSC Staff Abduction
An Ekiti State High Court has sentenced two kidnappers arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) to death for abducting a staff member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in the state. The convicts, Ibrahim Abubakar and Abdullahi Abubakar, were found guilty of kidnapping Omoboade Adesina, a female NYSC staff member, who was
Supreme Court upholds state transgender athlete bans in girls’ and women’s sports
Updated on: June 30, 2026 / 7:53 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled states can prohibit transgender athletes from competing on girls' and women's sports teams, a decision that delivers the latest setback for transgender rights. In two of the most closely watched
US Supreme Court upholds bans on transgender athletes in girls’ and women’s sports
Delivering another major blow to LGBTQ rights, the United States Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld state laws that ban transgender athletes from participating in girls’ and women’s sports. The court, largely divided 6-3, ruled against two transgender students, Becky Pepper-Jackson and Lindsay Hecox, who had challenged restrictive laws in West Virginia and Idaho, respectively. The
Supreme Court Delivers Landmark Title IX Win for Women’s Sports
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court returned a major Title IX decision regarding women's sports, or more specifically, the practice of allowing "transgender women" - men - to compete on women's sports teams and contests. The decision is based on two cases: There are two challengers – both transgender women – in two separate cases, Little
Supreme Court Orders 112 As One Unified Emergency Response Number, Trauma Rescue Protocol
Supreme Court Orders 112 As One Unified Emergency Response Number, Trauma Rescue Protocol The Supreme Court has recognised trauma care as a fundamental right under Article 21 and ordered all States and UTs to merge multiple emergency helplines into 112 within three months. India News- 3 min read New Delhi: In a landmark order aimed
Court dismisses bid to remove Edo APC secretary
The Edo State High Court sitting in Benin, on Friday dismissed a suit demanding the removal of Lawrence Okah as the Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. Justice Mary Asemota dismissed the case after the counsel to the claimant, Ifeoma Okpara, informed the court that her client filed a notice of
Indian court takes up World Cup broadcast case
Judges accept petition arguing that watching football is a ‘fundamental right’ PUBLISHED : 13 May 2026 at 16:51 SoFi Stadium, in the Inglewood area of Los Angeles, will host eight World Cup matches. (Photo: Reuters) NEW DELHI - A standoff over World Cup broadcasting rights in India has ended up in the courts, with fans
Supreme Court asked to pause ruling blocking telehealth and mail access to abortion pills
Danco Laboratories, one of the makers of the abortion pill mifepristone, asked the Supreme Court on Saturday to block a lower court ruling that imposed a nationwide requirement for the medication to be dispensed in person. In its filing, the drugmaker also asked the high court to grant an immediate pause of the lower court’s
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About 1,200 people evacuated from coastal wildfire in northern France
PARIS, Aug 12 - About 1,200 people were evacuated from a campsite due to two wildfires near the beach in the north of France, local officials said on Wednesday. The prefecture for the administrative department of Pas-de-Calais, in the country's north and bordering the Strait of Dover, said one of the wildfires was under control
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XAI Grok 4.6 Is Near Frontier Capable But 85% Lower Cost
SpaceXAI Grok 4.6 is roughly the same performance as Fable 5 Max at an 85% discount. 80% cheaper for input tokens and 88% cheaper for output tokens. It is pareto dominant. Grok 4.7 will be significantly better as is a much larger model with the Cursor and SpaceX data included in pretraining. Grok 4.6 is
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Done Deal: Romero ready for Parma in €7m agreement with Tigre
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - FEBRUARY 07: David Romero of Tigre celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during a Torneo Apertura Mercado Libre 2026 match between River Plate and Tigre at Estadio Más Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti on February 07, 2026 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Photo by Marcelo Endelli/Getty Images) Tigre striker David Romero is
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Osun: Don’t turn election into war, Atiku tells FG
Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), security agencies and the Tinubu administration against militarising the Osun governorship election or deploying state institutions for partisan advantage. Speaking at the ADC National Youth Leadership Summit in Abuja, Atiku declared that “Osun is a test” of
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Burnham’s devolution drive could ‘push 90,000 jobs out of London’
Wednesday 12 August 2026 5:16 pm Nearly 10,000 jobs are expected to leave the capital by 2031 Roughly 90,000 of London’s white-collar jobs could be pushed into other parts of the country as Andy Burnham accelerates his devolution drive, a top recruitment firm has predicted. Legal, banking and accounting firms could be among those to