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There was an increase in the number of deaths recorded from road crashes in December last year compared to the same period in 2024, according to provisional data released by the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA). The data showed that 276 deaths, representing a 16 per cent increase, were recorded in December last year, compared to 238 deaths recorded during the same period the previous year. The report also highlighted increases in reported road crash cases, the number of vehicles involved, injuries sustained and pedestrian knockdowns during the period under review. According to the NRSA, a total of 1,072 road…

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The following joint statement was released by the Government of the United States of America and the African Union Commission on the occasion of today’s agreement to establish a Strategic Investment Working Group. Begin text: Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and AUC Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf met today at the African Union Commission in Addis Ababa to reaffirm the importance of the U.S.-Africa relationship through the African Union (AU).  Alongside their shared commitment to protecting peace and security on the Continent, they agreed that economic growth forms the foundation of a peaceful and prosperous Africa, and that the development of quality, trade-enabling infrastructure…

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CHARLESTON — While meteorologists remain uncertain, local forecasts call for the potential of heavy snow across South Carolina this weekend.A low pressure system could sweep across the state and drop snow starting the morning of Jan. 31 into Feb. 1, according to the National Weather Service.The threat of wintry precipitation spans the entire state, though the weather system could potentially hit the Midlands, Pee Dee and Upstate areas harder than the Lowcountry.The setup and meteorological ingredients for snowfall are looking to be in place, and forecasters have high confidence that it will snow somewhere in the Carolinas — though exactly…

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Party leaders and election experts alike were alarmed this week after Attorney General Pam Bondi asked for access to Minnesota’s voter rolls as a condition for ending Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in the state. Source (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by PostX News and is published from a syndicated feed.)

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It’s a new year, and even if you’re still working your way through your 2025 to-be-read pile, there’s always room to add to your collection with some new books. (Buy another bookshelf if necessary.)  The first three months of 2026 will see the release of titles by exciting new authors as well as veterans such as George Saunders, Tayari Jones, Helen Garner, Ibram X. Kendi, Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney, Naeem Murr, Heather Ann Thompson, Ian Buruma and Michael Pollan. You never need an excuse to venture into your favorite local bookstore, but if you’re looking for one anyway, we’ve got you covered:…

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SOUTH MIAMI, FLA. (WSVN) – With cold weather gripping most of the U.S., “Good Morning America” is searching for the best cup of hot cocoa in the entire country.In Miami-Dade, you don’t usually think about hot cocoa, but with the dropping temperatures, the county is ready for some hot cocoa.7’s Heather Walker shined the spotlight on Garcia Nevett Chocolatier de Miami in South Miami, Wednesday morning.Shop owners Isabelle and Susanna have some of the best hot cocoa, not only in Miami but in the whole country, and now they are in the running for a GMA contest where they could…

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What to KnowBrendan Banfield, a former IRS officer, is accused of killing his wife, Christine Banfield, and a stranger, Joseph Ryan, at the Banfields’ home in Fairfax County, Virginia.Prosecutors say the killings were part of a calculated plan so Brendan could get Christine out of the picture and start a new life with his family’s au pair, Juliana Peres Magalhães.Brendan’s trial is set to resume today after Fairfax County courts closed Monday and yesterday due to the winter storm.Brendan, who has pleaded not guilty to all charges, is expected to take the stand in his defense at some point.Last week, the…

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