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Simpson takes on dual roles of president, CMO at Punxsy hospital
YOUNG TWP. — Punxsutawney Area Hospital is welcoming former Chief Medical Officer Dr. Clark Simpson as he transitions into the role of president being vacated by Jack Sisk. “I am absolutely humbled to be chosen for this position,” Simpson said....

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz Praises El Salvador’s Security Model in Meeting With President Bukele
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz highlighted El Salvador’s dramatic security achievements after meeting with President Nayib Bukele, Justice Minister Gustavo Villatoro, and other national leaders. In a statement posted on X (formerly Twitter), Senator Cruz...

Sports News | PCI President Devendra Jhajharia Explains Importance of Mondo Track in Preparation for LA 2028 Paralympics
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) President Devendra Jhajharia explained the importance of the 'Mondo' track in preparing for the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympics. The World Para Athletics Championships will be...

Amy Cotton, RWJBarnabas Health Senior Vice President of Quality and Safety, Honored by Becker's Hospital Review as a 2025 Patient Safety Expert to Know
Newswise — West Orange, New Jersey – Amy Cotton, DNP, APRN, CPHQ, FAAN, Senior Vice President of Quality and Safety at RWJBarnabas Health, was honored as one of just 132 patient safety experts to know nationwide by Becker’s Hospital Review. The...

CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE: Alh. (Dr.) Musa Muhammed (Maitakobi) Executive National President, RTEAN Congratulates His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, Governor Of Edo State
Doctor Musa Muhammed (Maitakobi), Executive National President of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN has On behalf of the entire membership of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria to extend heartfelt...

Protesters throw rocks at Argentine President Milei's convoy while he campaigns
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Demonstrators hurled rocks at a convoy carrying Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Mieli on Wednesday as his campaign caravan cut through Buenos Aires province, the cradle of the country’s left-leaning...

Resand Ltd appoints Roberto dos Santos as Executive Vice President,...
Resand Ltd has appointed Dr.-Eng. Roberto dos Santos as Executive Vice President, Market Areas, and member of the Management Team of Resand as of 1 September 2025. Dr. Roberto dos Santos is responsible for sales, marketing, and local services for...

Argentina’s President Javier Milei Evacuated As Angry Crowd Hurl Stones | Watch
The crowd chanted anti-government slogans, including “Get out, Milei,” while some protesters clashed with one another. Argentine President Javier Milei was forced to cut short a campaign event in Buenos Aires province on Wednesday after protesters...

American Principles Project president: Miyares is 'unafraid to fight to protect our children and parental rights'
Terry Schilling, President of the American Principles Project, expressed his support for Jason Miyares in the Virginia Attorney General race. Schilling said he backs Miyares because of his defense of parental rights and support for families across...

Youngkin follows President’s order for flying flags at half-staff
The order comes in memory and respect of victims of the Minnesota school shooting that took place on Wednesday, August 27. RICHMOND, VA (Rocktown Now) — Governor Glenn Youngkin is following President Trump’s Presidential Proclamation to lower...

A fact-check of President Trump’s claims about Chicago crime
The National Guard was deployed to Washington D.C. earlier this month as a part of President Donald Trump’s effort to mitigate crime in the capital. And Chicago could be next. City and state leaders like Gov. JB Pritzker have made their message...

Gov. Evers requests Presidential Disaster Declaration from President Trump for recent flooding
MADISON, Wis. (WBAY/AP) - Gov. Tony Evers on Wednesday formally requested a presidential disaster declaration from President Donald Trump in response to severe storms and flooding. Earlier this month, the Associated Press reported the Milwaukee...

President Trump’s 50% tariffs on India over Russian oil purchases take effect
NEW DELHI (AP) — Steep U.S. tariffs on a range of Indian products took effect Wednesday, threatening a serious blow to India’s overseas trade in its largest export market. President Donald Trump had initially announced a 25% tariff on Indian...

Top legislator inspects preparations for exhibition on N.A.’s 80-year history
Held within the framework of the exhibition on national achievements marking the 80th anniversary of the National Day (September 2, 1945 - 2025), the event will showcase the proud 80-year journey of the Vietnamese N.A. through the language of...

GOP legislators propose creating new state from CA counties
(The Center Square) – Republicans are calling for 35 inland counties to secede from California and create a new state. The GOP announced the plan Wednesday as their response to Democrats’ congressional redistricting efforts. “I want to take a step...

‘La Grazia’ Review: The President of Italy Tries to Get His Groove Back in Paolo Sorrentino’s Unusually Dull and Sexless Character Study
“Bureaucracy is meant to be slow,” the President of Italy (Tony Servillo) explains to a member of his inner circle. “That’s the point: to give people time to reflect.” But how much time is too much, and what good is reflection for a lame duck...

Utah legislators could revisit new law requiring licenses at 30 wildlife management areas
SALT LAKE CITY — State Rep. Nelson Abbott referenced Woody Guthrie's "This Land is Your Land" as he raised concerns with a provision in a bill that he and his colleagues passed earlier this year. Guthrie promises that this land belongs to...

Labor’s spend on consultants is growing, Parliamentary Library analysis shows
Greens Senator Barbara Pocock says Labor is spending more than the Coalition did on external consultants. Photo: File. Labor keeps increasing its spending on consultants to the Australian Public Service despite saying it is cutting external...

Government’s Strong Borders Act May Infringe on Charter Rights: Parliamentary Report
A car approaches one of the few lanes open at the Peace Arch border crossing into the United States in Blaine, Wash., on June 8, 2021. Elaine Thompson/AP Photo Ottawa’s Strong Borders Act could infringe upon Canadians’ Charter rights, including...

UN experts criticize Peru over passing of legislation granting amnesty to war criminals
UN human rights experts on Tuesday voiced alarm over a newly revived law in Peru that grants amnesty to security forces accused of committing serious violations of international law between 1980 and 2000, an action that activists denounce as a...