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Los Angeles braced for another day of unrest on Monday over US president Donald Trump’s immigration policies, after police declared the city’s downtown an unlawful assembly area and ordered protesters to go home. California officials pushed back at the deployment of National Guard troops by the White House, saying they were unnecessary and had only inflamed the situation. Governor Gavin Newsom vowed to sue the federal government. “This is exactly what Donald Trump wanted. He flamed the fires and illegally acted to federalize the National Guard,” Newsom posted on X on Monday. “We’re suing him.” Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass…

Lambourn secured a victory, but the event felt subdued compared to past years. It seems unlikely that the atmosphere will ever fully recapture the splendor of the early 20th century’s heyday. News Source : Irish Examiner

Miguel Uribe, a conservative Colombian presidential hopeful, was in a critical condition on Monday after being shot in the head at close range during a rally over the weekend. Doctors stated that the 39-year-old senator had shown “barely” any response to medical interventions, including brain surgery, following the assassination attempt, which has deeply affected the South American nation. Mr. Uribe was shot on Saturday while addressing a small crowd in a park in Bogota’s Modelia neighborhood. People hold candles as they gather outside the clinic where Colombian senator Miguel Uribe Turbay is being treated (Ivan Valencia/AP) Hundreds gathered outside the…

The Barnes View Filling Station and TSA Tyre Centre in Ballybofey have been sold for an undisclosed sum. Staff have been notified this week that both businesses, located on the busy Donegal Road, will cease operations on Monday, June 30th. A notice posted on the fuel pumps expresses gratitude to customers for their support and advises that all fuel vouchers must be used by the end of the month. The new owner, a local resident choosing to remain anonymous, informed Donegal Daily that the fuel pumps are slated to reopen in the near future. Plans include the construction of a…

From gym and cinema memberships, and even a newspaper subscription, many businesses rely on payments made on a recurring basis, but how can you tell if they offer value for money or stealthily drain your bank account? For the business, a subscription model can improve cash flow on a monthly or annual basis, it’s a chance to connect with their customers regularly, and build brand loyalty. After all, if you sign up for a gym in the Mallow Rd area, you’re unlikely to want to also pay for and frequent another gym in Maryborough. For consumers, signing up for a…

The jury in Harvey Weinstein’s sex crimes retrial has resumed deliberations after failing to reach a verdict last week. Jurors are in their third day of weighing charges against the former movie mogul on Monday. The panel of seven women and five men began deliberating on Thursday. Weinstein, 73, has pleaded not guilty to two counts of committing a criminal sex act and one count of rape. The trial judge, Curtis Farber, is hearing other cases while awaiting a verdict. On Friday, a Weinstein juror requested to be removed from the case, claiming that other jurors were treating one member…

Tottenham Hotspur surprisingly dismissed Ange Postecoglou on Friday, even after he secured Europa League qualification. The club immediately turned their attention to Frank, appearing to identify him as a potential replacement. News Source : Irish Examiner

Kilmacrennan Celtic FC has increased security measures following multiple incidents of vandalism at the Leitir Pitch. The pitch was temporarily closed last week for maintenance due to reported incidents at the new pitch itself, as well as along the walkway connecting the village to the astroturf field. In response to these events, new surveillance cameras have been installed to monitor the area. The club released the following statement: “The Kilmac Community Development Group and the club have dedicated considerable time and resources to create this facility for the well-being of everyone. It’s deeply disappointing to witness actions that damage this…

Captain Seamus Coleman, who was limited to only seven appearances last season due to injury, is considered a key figure in the dressing room by manager David Moyes. News Source : Irish Examiner

A ‘NO expense spared’ deep retrofit, and polished reordering, was done to No 29 Richmond, a discretely hidden bungalow between Cork City’s Blackrock Road and the Boreenmanna Road. That was back in 2007, at a time when the property market was at its zenith, and builders felt free to charge as much as they liked … a bit like now?? Timeless 29 is listed with Cohalan Downing’s MD Brian Olden Now a superbly finished three-bedroomed dormer, on a screened, low-maintenance corner site within the 1960s estate of detacheds and semi-detacheds of some design aplomb, with partial cedar cladding, brick and…