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Sechseläuten live ticker - Böögg burning canceled - Böögg farmer Lukas Meier: "I could cry"
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Quick Glance: Summary of Sechseläuten 2024 in Zurich
- Live updates on the traditional spring festival.
- Due to strong winds, the Böögg cannot be ignited, with Appenzell Ausserrhoden as the guest canton.
- The cancellation leads to disappointment, but some respond humorously.
- Despite the cancellation, the Böögg is expected to be burned in Ausserrhoden, emphasizing safety as the top priority.
The Biden administration will require thousands more gun dealers to run background checks on buyers
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Quick Glance: Biden Administration Implements Stricter Background Checks for Gun Dealers
- A new rule by the Biden administration will require thousands of gun dealers to conduct background checks on buyers to close a legal loophole.
- President Biden emphasizes that the measure aims to keep guns away from domestic abusers and felons to save lives.
- The law mandates that sellers primarily engaged in selling firearms for profit must be federally licensed and perform checks.
- Despite praise from advocates, the regulation is likely to face legal challenges from gun rights activists, concerned about potential infringements.
FDP with best result in four months - another traffic light party makes gains: There is a big surprise in the new Insa opinion trend - the first since the ...
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Aussies smash Americans for pro-gun agenda: The prospect of armed guards at shopping centres could carry a “risk” to the public, NSW’s top cop says ...
news.com.au/national/nsw-act/crime/aussies-defend-gun-laws-after-bondi-junction-massacre/news-story/308138b18fb64ffc3a9b9d5949e69035
Leave Chicago’s winter blues behind and think cherry blossom pink with Japanese snacks and drinks
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Biden dares the courts to block his election-year executive actions: "[I]f I get shut down by the court, I get shut down by the court."
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Budget 2024 sets up a ‘hard year’ for the Liberals. Here’s what to expect - National | Globalnews.ca
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Budget 2024 tries to sell youth a more affordable life with billions in spending - National | Globalnews.ca
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Dirty Martinis Are Fun and All, but Saketinis Are Even Better: Learn how to make a simple, herbaceous riff on the classic Martini by using cucumber-infused vodka ...
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Hospital crisis: "There are far too many hospitals in Switzerland": In countries of a comparable size, 50 hospitals are enough, whereas we have over 250 ...
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Justice Dept. finalizes rules to close ‘gun show loophole’: The change requires more sellers to conduct background checks for buyers. The White House called it ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/04/11/gun-show-loophole-closed-biden-atf/
Housing shortage in Swiss cities: FDP wants to increase the height of houses by three meters
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Philadelphia gun violence victims find support through residents and nonprofits : As gun violence spiked in Philadelphia after the pandemic, some residents and ...
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Liberals aim to hit the brakes on car theft with new criminal offences: The Liberals are proposing new charges for the use of violence while stealing a vehicle ...
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Zelenskyy: We clearly understand what Russia is preparing for: President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an evening address on April 3 that Ukraine ...
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Quick Glance: Ukraine Lowers Conscription Age to 25
- Ukraine lowered the conscription age from 27 to 25 to replenish depleted ranks after over two years of war.
- President Zelenskyy signed the new mobilization law passed by parliament.
- An audit revealed the need for new recruits was overestimated, leading to the conscription age change.
- Despite concerns about the economy, the conscription age is lowered as Ukraine braces for a summer offensive by Russian forces.
Wisconsin's 'Mad City' is a rational choice for Biden's appeal to youth: It is not much of an exaggeration, if it is one at all, that college towns are to the ...
npr.org/2024/04/13/1244457067/biden-youth-vote-election-student-debt
In 2021, Ethan Crumbley went to school with a gun. Now, his parents are going to jail
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-10/ethan-crumbley-parents-jailed-for-school-shooting/103689552
Chicago’s best wine destinations, according to the experts, from wine bars to fine dining
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/27/where-do-the-wine-pros-go/
Kyle Rittenhouse Reacts to Shooting Survivor Speaking at His College Event: Rittenhouse has hit back after Paul Prediger criticized him as they made dueling ...
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From housing initiatives to a disability benefit, how the federal budget impacts you
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IPL 2024: Tennis legend Mahesh Bhupathi's message to BCCI: Sell off Royal Challengers Bengaluru to… | Mint
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Ottawa ‘doubling down’ on foreign aid amid global decline: minister - National | Globalnews.ca
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New Orleans leaders call for gun control reform after mass shooting: Twelve people were shot outside a New Orleans nightclub.
axios.com/local/new-orleans/2024/04/15/mass-shooting-nightclub-gun-control
Colorado “assault” weapons ban faces likely key vote in Senate from father of mass shooting victim
denverpost.com/2024/04/19/colorado-assault-weapons-ban-senate-tom-sullivan/
Health minister pitches dental-care changes to get dentists onside: Liberals say 5,000 dental-care providers – including dentists, hygienists and denturists – ...
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-health-minister-pitches-dental-care-changes-to-get-dentists-onside/
Bangabazar: DSCC dismantling makeshift shops: In line with a “previous announcement”, Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) dismantled the makeshift shops at the ...
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Killias is running for Melser municipal council: Not entirely unexpectedly, the board of the FDP is proposing Mel's local councilor Reto Killias for election as ...
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Livestock services week, fair begins: 3,000 farmers from 466 upazilas take part in "Livestock Services Week and Exhibition-2024"
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The izakaya gets a buzzy L.A. makeover at Budonoki, with very good snacks and sake cocktails
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RecipeTin Eats’ miso-butter chicken and corn hash is ready in a flash: Nagi Maehashi throws out the rule book (and the leftover potatoes) and turns this ...
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Semiautomatic firearm ban passes Colorado’s House, heads to Senate: Colorado could join 10 other states with prohibitions on semi-automatic guns
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Lucerne city council candidates chat for your favor: The people of Lucerne will soon re-elect their city government. Those running for election include Melanie ...
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Confusion surrounding SVP Baselland: Partners fear consequences for civil alliance
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What you need to know about Trudeau's new 'plan to solve the housing crisis': The federal government has unveiled what it is calling their 'plan to solve the ...
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Quick Glance: Canada's Ambitious Housing Plan to Address Crisis
- Canada plans to build nearly 3.9 million houses by 2031 under a new federal initiative to tackle the housing crisis.
- The plan, falling short by almost a third compared to projections, is expected to dominate the upcoming federal budget.
- With no direct role in construction, Ottawa must rely on policy measures and funding to ensure partners respond to the housing shortage.
- The measures include proposals to extend low-cost loans, utilize federal land for rapid house construction, and combat mortgage fraud inflating housing costs.
Tennessee students and parents protest arming teachers: Students marched to the Tennessee Capitol to protest the bill.
axios.com/local/nashville/2024/04/16/tennessee-students-parents-protest-arming-teachers
The Liberal marketing road show meets the price tag reveal: The political point of this budget is for the Liberals to tell younger voters they are doing a lot of ...
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Oregon Sees Massive Surge in People Trying to Buy Guns: According to data from the NICS, Oregon saw a 43 percent change in firearm background checks from ...
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FDP slows down health kiosks: Berlin - The FDP has put the brakes on the health kiosks planned by Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) ...
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What Do Gas, Guns, and Goons All Have in Common? Lauren Boebert: Bobo needs to gogo.
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We Need an Alternative to Nuclear-Armed Nationalism: If “war made the state and the state made war,” then the state, as currently perceived ...
commondreams.org/opinion/nuclear-armed-nationalism
Credit Suisse: With these rules, the Federal Council wants to prevent the banking crisis
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Novak Djokovic hopes Nadal can return 'for the sake of tennis': Novak Djokovic has wished for his biggest rival Rafael Nadal to return ...
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Quick Glance: Tennis World Ranking: Djokovic Breaks Records
- Novak Djokovic, at 36 years and 321 days, remains the top player in the world ranking.
- Djokovic surpasses Roger Federer's record, holding the top spot for over 420 weeks.
- There were few changes in the top 10 of the world ranking before the Masters in Monte Carlo.
- Alexander Zverev is the top German player, ranking fifth overall.
Green criticism blocked in Böblingen - Conducting an e-fuel discussion without blinkers
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WA gun ruling is another warning we’re headed back in a time warp: A local court ruled that only gun laws with an echo back to 1791 are legitimate ...
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GUEST COLUMN: Registries could be used to enforce gun bans: Credit card companies soon might be tracking purchases of firearms and ammunition in Colorado ...
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Politics Briefing: CSIS director pushes back on notion he did not fully brief Liberals on Chinese interference
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Municipal council elections in the city of Bern: A new electoral system?: Because the electoral system forces them to do so, the center-right parties form a ...
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NDP, Liberals’ low popularity creates a unique opportunity to unite the federal left
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Ask Amy: Father wants to pay adult daughters to lose weight: Dear Amy: He says he’s their father and he needs to approach them for their health’s sake.
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/09/ask-amy-father-wants-to-pay-adult-daughters-to-lose-weight/
Liberals accuse Conservatives of using AI for amendments to jobs bill as votes loom
ctvnews.ca/politics/liberals-accuse-conservatives-of-using-ai-for-amendments-to-jobs-bill-as-votes-loom-1.6843315
WA’s ban on high-capacity gun magazines ruled unconstitutional: Minutes after a Cowlitz County judge’s ruling Monday evening, the state Supreme Court issued an ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/was-ban-on-high-capacity-gun-magazines-ruled-unconstitutional/
First croissants, then cüpli: The new Basel education director is called Mustafa Atici. But FDP challenger Luca Urgese also achieved a respectable result ...
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Quick Glance: Basel Government Elections: Mustafa Atici Elected as New Government Councilor
- Mustafa Atici succeeds Bundesrat Beat Jans and joins the Basler government with a significant lead in votes over Luca Urgese.
- Conradin Cramer is elected as the new government president without serious competition, taking over the Presidential Department.
- The SP maintains its three seats in the executive, and the unity of the conservative parties is seen as successful.
- Atici's historic election is seen as a strong symbol, regardless of his background. He is expected to take over the Education Department with significant challenges ahead.
Abortion, like gun control, is now subject to minority whim: On both issues, most Americans support positions that politics won’t affect.
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/11/abortion-gun-legislation/
Rishi Sunak’s shelf life is over: Only 13 per cent of people would choose Rishi Sunak over Keir Starmer to put up a shelf, according to a poll from JL Partners ...
newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2024/04/rishi-sunak-shelf-life-is-over
'Absolutely Absurd': Tennessee GOP Advances Concealed Guns for Teachers: "We should not be afraid to send our kids to school, but extremist lawmakers ...
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Find out more about the St. Pirminsberg Clinic: At its general meeting in Pfäfers, the FDP Bad Ragaz Taminatal presented two candidacies for the local elections ...
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“The Liberals want to position the Zofingen region in Aargau more strongly”: FDP district party nominates its candidates - Zofinger Tagblatt
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Why there is a push in Switzerland to maker buildings higher: Tall residential buildings are not very common in Swiss cities, but efforts to change this are ...
thelocal.ch/20240409/why-there-is-a-push-in-switzerland-to-maker-buildings-higher
Kreuzlingen: FDP, SVP and GLP lose. Mitte, SP and EDU win: The FDP, SVP and GLP each lose one seat in the cantonal council elections in the Kreuzlingen district ...
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COLUMN: No beer taxation without representation | Jon Caldara: State Sens. Kevin Priola and Chris Hansen are doing their very best impersonation of Carrie A ...
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Masters 2024: New sake brand Sake ONO debuts fresh twist on classic Azalea cocktail
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Adriana E. Ramírez: The real difference between Summer Lee and Bhavini Patel: The differences between Summer Lee and challenger Bhavini Patel once seemed stark ...
post-gazette.com/opinion/adriana-e-ramirez/2024/04/08/summer-lee-bhavini-patel-debate-progressive/stories/202404080060
Potsdam FDP: these are the central demands for the 2024 local elections: In the election campaign, the Potsdam FDP is campaigning for low taxes and strict budget ...
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Government council elections 2025: Wyss and Ankli still leave it open whether they will run
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Replacement elections in Rüschlikon: FDP wins fourth seat in the local council: Two seats in the Rüeschlik local council will become vacant in the summer ...
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Government elections BS: Luca Urgese wants to take a break for now: Even with closed civil ranks: it will probably be difficult for the FDP to win a seat in the ...
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«Mustafa Atici has to dress warmly in autumn»: It wasn't enough for the commoners. Luca Urgese does not make it into government. FDP President Johannes Barth is ...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Plan to Stop School Shootings: Jr Rifles for Kids!: Greene’s statements are troubling for what they tell us about the country’s ...
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Party conference in Merseburg: FDP wants “paperless Saxony-Anhalt” - how the Liberals are positioning themselves for the local elections
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For the bugs’ sake, switch off the lights: A letter from KOO WEE HON, Petaling Jaya.
thestar.com.my/opinion/letters/2024/04/06/for-the-bugs-sake-switch-off-the-lights
‘American Made’ - The True Story Behind the Tom Cruise’s Film: American Made has Tom Cruise telling the true story of American pilot Barry Seal ...
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Japan health supplements tied to 157 hospitalisations: TOKYO: Japanese dietary supplements at the centre of an expanding health scare have now been linked to at ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/japan-kobayashi-pharmaceutical-supplements-food-recall-beni-koji-4236121
Federal budget 2025: FDP seeks creative way to raise more money despite debt brake
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EDITORIAL: The left goes mad on gun control: To impose a litany of dangerous new gun-control measures of questionable legality, legislative Democrats have put ...
gazette.com/denver-gazette/editorial-the-left-goes-mad-on-gun-control/article_2f5c6274-f1f7-11ee-af33-8bf321362992.html
Ottawa pitches $1.5B rental protection fund to buy apartments - National | Globalnews.ca
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UBS CEO bonus for Sergio Ermotti: How is this bonus created?: UBS CEO bonus for Sergio Ermotti: How is this bonus created? What does the FDP say? And what ...
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When it comes to managing spending, more Canadians trust 'none' of the federal parties than Trudeau: Nanos
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Army financing: FDP entrepreneur demands tax for companies: Ypsomed CEO and FDP National Councilor Simon Michel breaks a liberal taboo: Swiss companies should ...
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California Republican attacks ‘fake leftist’ gun control group for not backing his bill
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In the Binninger Anzeiger, a fake letter to the editor stirs up sentiment against the FDP
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