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President Trump’s nominee to be the U.S. surgeon general, the Fox News contributor and family medicine physician Dr. Janette Nesheiwat, has described herself as a double board-certified physician with a degree from the University of Arkansas School of Medicine — credentials the president touted in his announcement.But those claims about her certification and schooling appear to be misleading. Nesheiwat actually earned her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean (AUC) School of Medicine, located in St. Maarten, in the Caribbean, according to records reviewed by CBS News. A spokesperson for the University of Arkansas confirmed to CBS News she completed…

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Seeing a rocket launch to space is not just something you watch but something you feel.Even from some distance away, the impact is immense, you can feel the reverberations in your chest and you cannot hear the person next to you. It’s hard not to be impressed. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player 1:21 China launches astronauts to space station For the hundreds of people who had gathered to watch the Shenzhou-20 crew launch in Jiuquan, on the edge of the Gobi Desert in northwestern China, they were not just impressed but gleeful too.There was a…

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WASHINGTON — Organizers and the Kennedy Center have canceled a week’s worth of events celebrating LGBTQ+ rights for this summer’s World Pride festival in Washington, D.C., amid a shift in priorities and the ousting of leadership at one of the nation’s premier cultural institutions. Multiple artists and producers involved in the center’s Tapestry of Pride schedule, which had been planned for June 5 to 8, told The Associated Press that their events had been quietly canceled or moved to other venues. And in the wake of the cancellations, Washington’s Capital Pride Alliance has disassociated itself from the Kennedy Center. “We…

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Now, as Trump’s latest tariffs take hold – even at the lower rate of 10 per cent – many garment and footwear industry workers will fear for their jobs. But even those “lucky” enough to keep them will face mounting pressures to produce more, and more quickly, to offset rising costs – at the direct expense of their own financial security and well-being. The idea that tariffs will ultimately bring jobs back to the US ignores that fact that these jobs – precarious, underpaid and frequently dangerous – are not the kind of jobs that any American would want. SOMETIMES…

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said the Trump administration has an “opportunity for a big deal” on trade between the U.S. and China, providing a hint that a brutal tariff war between the two nations could ease up.Bessent, who delivered the keynote address at the Institute of International Finance in Washington, D.C., today, said that the Trump administration wants the U.S. economy to rebalance toward more manufacturing, while urging China to shift away from what he called “export-led manufacturing growth.””China needs to change. The country knows it needs to change. Everyone knows it needs to change. And we want…

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Former MTV video jockey Matt Pinfield has announced that he is “fighting my way back” after suffering a massive stroke earlier this year. Pinfield, 63, shared the health update via X on Friday, April 25. “Slowly but surely recovering..lots of physical therapy..Fighting my way back!” the former VJ wrote. “One day at a time.” Pinfield suffered a massive stroke in January. mattpinfield/X Pinfield’s progress report came as he announced he will be hosting a ceremony on May 1 to unveil Green Day’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The former SiriusXM host suffered a massive stroke in January after…

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The United Football League has announced the coaching staffs for its inaugural 2024 season, confirming the returns of several coaches who led their respective squads in the XFL and USFL last year before the two leagues merged this winter.Arlington Renegades QB Luis Perez on his experience in the UFL! | No. 1 CFB Show That group includes Bob Stoops, the legendary Oklahoma coach who led the Arlington Renegades to an XFL championship last year and returns to the Renegades under the new UFL. Skip Holtz also returns to the Birmingham Stallions after leading them to back-to-back USFL championships in 2022…

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The daughter of murdered MP Sir David Amess has called on Irish band Kneecap to apologise for allegedly telling fans “kill your local MP”.Footage of the group at a November 2023 gig appears to show one member saying: “The only good Tory is a dead Tory. Kill your local MP.” Sir David was killed at a constituency surgery in 2021.Speaking to the UK Tonight With Sarah-Jane Mee, Katie Amess said: “I’m more than happy to sit down and speak with them. I’m sure they’ve never met a victim of such a heinous crime, and so they’re not thinking it through.”If…

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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has ordered sharper scrutiny of America’s colleges and the accreditors that oversee them, part of his escalating campaign to end what he calls ” wokeness ” and diversity efforts in education.In a series of executive actions signed Wednesday, Trump targeted universities that he views as liberal adversaries to his political agenda. One order called for harder enforcement of a federal law requiring colleges to disclose their financial ties with foreign sources, while another called for a shakeup of the accrediting bodies that decide whether colleges can accept federal financial aid awarded to students.Trump also ordered…

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