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£32m targeted at deprived pupils

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
Schools are to receive a share of £32.4m in funding to help the least well-off pupils, based on the number eligible for free meals.
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Adder bite danger spots revealed

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
More than one in 10 of all adder bites on mainland Britain in recent years were in Wales, with the south west a particular hotspot, figures show.
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Obama, Dems redoubling money efforts to keep edge

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
ATHERTON, Calif. (AP) -- His cash advantage threatened, President Barack Obama and his party are redoubling their fundraising efforts after robust hauls by Republican rival Mitt Romney and a slew of GOP-leaning super PACs that are raking in cash from the party faithful highly motivated to topple the Democrat....

Obama, Democrats raise $60 million in May

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama and the Democratic Party have raised a combined $60 million in May for his re-election effort....

Obama, Dems redoubling money efforts to keep edge

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
ATHERTON, Calif. (AP) -- His cash advantage threatened, President Barack Obama and his party are redoubling their fundraising efforts after robust hauls by Republican rival Mitt Romney and a slew of GOP-leaning super PACs that are raking in cash from the party faithful highly motivated to topple the Democrat....

VIDEO: Toddler scooters across busy junction

BBC - News - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
A three-year-old is captured on CCTV driving his toy scooter though a busy intersection in China.
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Literary scholar Paul Fussell dead at 88

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Paul Fussell, an acclaimed literary scholar who won a National Book Award in 1976 for "The Great War and Modern Memory," died Wednesday morning at age 88....
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Obama team wrongly says Romney moves goal posts

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's campaign says Republican rival Mitt Romney is trying to "move the goal posts" and reverse his position on unemployment. Actually, that's a fumble of the facts....

Obama team wrongly says Romney moves goal posts

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's campaign says Republican rival Mitt Romney is trying to "move the goal posts" and reverse his position on unemployment. Actually, that's a fumble of the facts....

Obama team wrongly says Romney moves goal posts

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's campaign says Republican rival Mitt Romney is trying to "move the goal posts" and reverse his position on unemployment. Actually, that's a fumble of the facts....

Obama team wrongly says Romney moves goal posts

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's campaign says Republican rival Mitt Romney is trying to "move the goal posts" and reverse his position on unemployment. Actually, that's a fumble of the facts....

Obama team wrongly says Romney moves goal posts

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's campaign says Republican rival Mitt Romney is trying to "move the goal posts" and reverse his position on unemployment. Actually, that's a fumble of the facts....

Obama team wrongly says Romney moves goal posts

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's campaign says Republican rival Mitt Romney is trying to "move the goal posts" and reverse his position on unemployment. Actually, that's a fumble of the facts....

Obama team wrongly says Romney moves goal posts

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's campaign says Republican rival Mitt Romney is trying to "move the goal posts" and reverse his position on unemployment. Actually, that's a fumble of the facts....

Obama team wrongly says Romney moves goal posts

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's campaign says Republican rival Mitt Romney is trying to "move the goal posts" and reverse his position on unemployment. Actually, that's a fumble of the facts....

Obama birth certificate OK by Arizona official

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
PHOENIX (AP) -- Arizona's secretary of state said Wednesday that Hawaii's official verification of President Barack Obama's birth records meets necessary requirements, meaning the president's name will appear on Arizona's ballot in the fall....

Obama birth certificate OK by Arizona official

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
PHOENIX (AP) -- Arizona's secretary of state said Wednesday that Hawaii's official verification of President Barack Obama's birth records meets necessary requirements, meaning the president's name will appear on Arizona's ballot in the fall....

Obama birth certificate OK by Arizona official

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
PHOENIX (AP) -- Arizona's secretary of state said Wednesday that Hawaii's official verification of President Barack Obama's birth records meets necessary requirements, meaning the president's name will appear on Arizona's ballot in the fall....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Obama birth certificate OK by Arizona official

AP - Politics - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
PHOENIX (AP) -- Arizona's secretary of state said Wednesday that Hawaii's official verification of President Barack Obama's birth records meets necessary requirements, meaning the president's name will appear on Arizona's ballot in the fall....

Details released on family found dead in Oregon

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2025-06-18 13:00
SALEM, Ore. (AP) -- Two little girls, not yet old enough for kindergarten, were shot to death. Their infant sister was found asphyxiated....
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