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Times Union 

NY governor's subway mask ban proposal sparks debate over right to anonymous protest

A new proposal by Gov. Kathy Hochul to ban masks on the New York subway is drawing pushback from disability advocates and civil liberties, who say the measure could violate the right to protest anonymously. Hochul floated the measure this week in response to an event involving masked pro-Palestinian demonstrators aboard a train that she described as antisemitic. But a director at the ACLU has warned the proposal may be unconstitutional if it is selectively enforced. While New York previously banned public mask-wearing prior to the pandemic... Читать дальше...

The Herald 

Whizz-kid (16) enrols for medicine

Patrick Chitumba Bulawayo Bureau  SIXTEEN-YEAR-OLD Berven Nyika is not your typical first-year medical student at Midlands State University (MSU).  While he might appear more like a high school learner on a field trip, the young prodigy is well on his way to achieving his dream in medicine. Nyika’s youthful looks and charming smile belie his […]

The Herald 

Zim poised to surpass wheat planting target

Precious Manomano and Walter Nyamukondiwa Zimbabwe is set to surpass its wheat planting target of 120 000 hectares with almost 119 000 hectares having been achieved by end of day Thursday.  Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development Permanent Secretary Professor Obert Jiri confirmed the imminent meeting of the target, saying the country had broken […]

The Herald 

ZRP assures Harare on safety, curbing crime

Freeman Razemba  Senior Reporter  Police in Harare Province has assured members of the public that they will continue coming up with strategies to curb criminal activities and enforcing traffic regulations.  Newly appointed Officer Commanding Harare Province, Commissioner Maxwell Chikunguru made the assurance in an interview yesterday.  Comm Chikunguru who was stationed at Police General Headquarters […]

SecondsOut.com 

Bob Arum Targeting Shock Opponent For Manny Pacquiao’s Comeback Fight

Since his last outing in 2021, boxing great has been teasing a return to the ring. That was a bruising loss to Yordenis Ugas and many would like to see eight-division world champion stay retired, but the call of the sport seems too much for the fighter-turned-politician. He has been linked with fights against Conor […]

Variety 

Morgan Freeman, ‘SEAL Team’s’ David Boreanaz, ‘Bridgerton’s’ Simone Ashley Among Stars at Monte-Carlo Television Festival

Prince Albert II of Monaco opened the 63rd Monte-Carlo Television Festival Friday, accompanied by a panoply of stars led by Morgan Freeman, “SEAL Team’s” David Boreanaz and “Bridgerton’s” Simone Ashley. The opening ceremony took place under stormy skies at the Grimaldi Forum, where the world premiere of limited series “The Gray House” opened the event. […]

The Punch 

Tinubu not interfering in EFCCs’ activities – Olukoyede

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has said President Bola Tinubu has never intervened, imposed, dictated, or prescribed any directives concerning the Commission’s activities since he assumed office. Instead, Olukoyede said, the anti-graft agency has received substantial support from the Federal Government to fulfil its mandate. A statement on

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