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Impeachment Bid Targets RFK Jr. Over Public Health Controversy
in NewsA Michigan Democrat files articles of impeachment against Robert F. Kennedy Jr., accusing him of abusing authority and risking public health. The move has sparked a high-stakes partisan clash over vaccine policy, research funding, and the future of scientific institutions.
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Fiji Housing Scheme Delivers 15 New Homes to Labasa Villages
in Fiji NewsA bold housing scheme near Labasa is turning makeshift shelters into solid, permanent homes. Fifteen timber houses funded by a community loan are reshaping two villages, bringing lasting pride and a new chapter of shared progress.
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Pacific Northwest Braces for Historic Flood Threat as Rivers Rise
in NewsAn aggressive weather pattern is unleashing historic flooding across the Pacific Northwest, with rivers predicted to crest at record levels and communities bracing for evacuations. As roads vanish under rising waters and shelters prepare, forecasters warn that more rain is on the way later this week.
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Trump-Backed Settlement Aims to End Biden’s Save Student Loan Plan
in NewsA high-stakes settlement could end a widely used student loan program that has touched millions. The move would shift current plans and spark renewed questions about relief, responsibility, and what borrowers can expect next. As the deal goes before the court, uncertainty about debt relief and repayment lingers.
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Viliame Kikau Extends with Bulldogs Through 2028 Despite Perth Bears Bid
in Fiji NewsViliame Kikau has extended his stay with the Canterbury Bulldogs, signing on until the end of 2028 amid off-season chatter. The loyalty move adds a fresh layer to the Bulldogs’ plans as coach Cameron Ciraldo sets sights on a new era. Fans will be watching to see how this decision shapes the club’s path in…
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Fiji murder verdict delayed to December 15, fueling community anticipation
in Fiji NewsAll eyes are on the courtroom as a high-profile murder case heads toward a verdict, now postponed to December 15. The delay has the community waiting for answers amid wider discussions about crime and justice in the region. As the date nears, many hope the decision will bring clarity and a sense of closure for…
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Milana Vayntrub’s Only Philanthropy Raises Six Figures for Wildfire Victims
in NewsMilana Vayntrub is turning online influence into real-world relief with a bold new philanthropy project. Through exclusive photos and rapid fundraising, she’s rallying support for wildfire survivors and inspiring a fresh take on purpose-driven impact.
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Michigan Rep Files Impeachment Against HHS Secretary Kennedy Jr.
in NewsHaley Stevens steps into a high-stakes clash over health leadership, signaling a bid that could reshape accountability in federal health policy. The Michigan congresswoman accuses a top health secretary of undermining science and crucial pediatric research, hinting at a watershed moment in public health politics.
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Samoa’s 10% female quota in limbo as court weighs timing
in Fiji NewsLegal sparring in Samoa centers on a 10% women’s quota and when it should take effect after the latest election. The HRPP argues the timing is premature, while the government insists Articles 44 and 52 operate independently. A ruling expected before Christmas could reshape how women’s representation is achieved in Parliament.
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Kate Winslet Makes Directorial Debut With Goodbye June Ahead Of Avatar Clash
in NewsKate Winslet makes her directorial debut with Goodbye June, an intimate British family drama born from a screenplay by her son, Joe Anders. Led by Helen Mirren and a stellar ensemble, the film blends warmth and loss into a personal, emotional journey from Winslet’s unique perspective. Coming to select theaters and Netflix later this month.
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Brad Lander Enters Congressional Race as NYC Progressives Target Dan Goldman
in NewsBrad Lander launches a bid for Congress, taking on incumbent Dan Goldman in a district that includes Lower Manhattan and northwest Brooklyn. The race is shaping up as a proving ground for a rejuvenated progressive bloc, with Israel policy and money in politics at the center of the debate.
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Jen Shah Walks Free From Prison, Starts A New Chapter
in NewsFree to start a new chapter, a former Real Housewives star focuses on family, growth, and a hopeful future. With the holidays ahead, she’s embracing a healthier path and reflecting on the past—looking forward to what’s next.
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Halfbrick Partners with Bluey Creator for Australia’s First Bluey Game in Brisbane
in Fiji NewsTwo Brisbane powerhouses are turning Bluey into an interactive adventure. Halfbrick teams with Joe Brumm to deliver an Australian-made game that captures the show’s warmth and humor in a quest-driven experience, potentially Brumm’s final original Bluey chapter before the 2027 film.
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Lowcountry Morning Commute Hampered by Icy Roads and Bridge Closures
in NewsWinter weather is turning Lowcountry commutes into a maze of icy roads and dense fog, with bridge closures adding to the travel tangle. Slick patches and heavy delays are shaping a slow, cautious morning on the roads as authorities urge drivers to take it easy.
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Fiji Airways Wins Oceania’s Best Airline Website 2025 at World Travel Tech Awards
in Fiji NewsAn Oceania airline clinches top honors for its innovative online travel experience, signaling a bold shift toward personalization and speed. AI-powered fare discovery and tailored options are redefining how travelers search and book, promising a smoother journey from start to finish.
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Fiji Rugby Gears Up for Nations Cup Debut and Women’s Programme
in Fiji NewsFiji Rugby is launching a bold modernization drive to raise standards and sharpen its competitive edge. With new investment in women’s rugby and fresh international opportunities on the horizon, a transformative era for Fiji’s game is unfolding.
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Kate Winslet Reveals Humorous Eminem SNL Moment and Beauty Standards Take
in NewsKate Winslet opens up about some of her most unforgettable moments in the spotlight—from a cheeky SNL moment with Eminem to a nerve-wracking premiere encounter with royalty—while weighing in on aging and beauty standards in today’s world.
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Kate Winslet Says Women Face Greater Scrutiny in Directing Ahead of Goodbye June Release
in NewsKate Winslet reveals the extra hurdles women directors still face as she steps behind the camera for Goodbye June. A personal, grief-soaked family drama with a star-studded cast, it’s sparking conversation about representation and resilience in Hollywood.
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Greenpeace Casts Doubt on Cook Islands Deep-Sea Mining Viability
in Fiji NewsAn independent assessment casts doubt on the economic appeal of deep-sea mining in the Cook Islands, signaling that hidden costs and unproven technologies could erode anticipated gains. With potential impacts on marine ecosystems and biodiversity, the study raises fresh questions about whether this bold extraction plan is financially and environmentally viable.
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Fiji Overhauls Pharmacy Rules to Safeguard Public Health
in Fiji NewsFiji is tightening pharmacist standards with a single, rigorous assessment for all graduates—local and international. The overhaul aims to boost patient safety and restore trust, even as the regulatory path adjusts to the new framework.
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Waimanu 7s Moves to Suva’s HFC Bank Stadium as Flame Tree Sponsorship Boosts Growth
in Fiji NewsHistory in the making as the 2025 Flame Tree Waimanu 7s heads to Suva’s HFC Bank Stadium for the first time. A major sponsor’s backing is guiding the move, setting the stage for a weekend of fast rugby, community focus, and rising local talent. This shift signals a bold new era for Fiji’s beloved sevens…