Celina Leão says that properties in the DF will not be sold to support BRB; ongoing project provides for this possibility
Deputy Governor Celina Leão of the Federal District asserts that a government project to support the Banco de Brasília will not involve the sale of public properties, although the proposed legislation contradicts this assertion by allowing property sales.
Liberals survive confidence vote as House passes budget implementation bill
The federal Liberals' Budget Implementation Act successfully passed a confidence vote in the House of Commons, moving one step closer to becoming law after gaining support from opposition parties.
Conservative MP searches for ‘antifa’ in federal government, Canadian Armed Forces
A Conservative MP in Canada is seeking to identify any federal employees or members of the Canadian Armed Forces who support the 'antifa' movement.
Wike visits late senator Mpigi’s family in London, pledges support
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, visited the family of the late Senator Barinada Mpigi in London, expressing condolences and offering support.
FCC seeks UAE firm’s support to improve service delivery
The Federal Character Commission of Nigeria is engaging with a UAE firm to enhance its digital services and improve governance.
Delays over federal gun ‘buyback’ program contributed to ‘diminished’ support, minister says
Canada's public safety minister cites delays in the federal gun buyback program as a reason for decreased support among police and public confusion.
Guardian Essential report: One Nation woos progressive voters - podcast
The Guardian's latest Essential report discusses the gaining support for One Nation, particularly among former Labor voters, and features insights from political analysts on the implications for the upcoming federal elections.
Farmers moved more than R$ 26 million selling fuel for mining in Sararé (MT), says Federal Police
Farmers in Brazil have reportedly generated over R$ 26 million through the illegal sale of fuel to support mining activities on indigenous land, leading to arrests and a federal investigation.
Guilherme Derrite confirms pre-candidacy for the Senate for SP
Brazilian federal deputy Guilherme Derrite has confirmed his pre-candidacy for the Senate in São Paulo for the upcoming elections, gaining the support of former President Jair Bolsonaro.
Families of Swiss bar fire victims offered $91,000 as 'gesture of compassion'
The Swiss Federal Council announced a one-time payment of 50,000 Swiss francs ($91,000) to support families of victims and survivors of a tragic bar fire in Crans-Montana that claimed 41 lives.
DF government presents new project to try to rescue BRB, investigated in the Master case
The Federal District government has introduced a new project aimed at rescuing the Bank of Brasília, which is under investigation related to significant financial fraud.
The Insurance Scandal: the Casation Chamber confirmed most of the prosecutions and reviews the situation of Alberto Fernández
The Federal Chamber of Cassation confirmed the prosecutions of several involved in an insurance corruption case while reviewing the situation of former President Alberto Fernández after the prosecution did not support the previous accusations against him.
She’s raised almost $20m to help Minnesota – she thinks you can do it too
Ashley Fairbanks initiated the Stand With Minnesota campaign to raise funds and resources for her hometown Minneapolis, accumulating nearly $20 million in support for affected residents facing challenges due to federal immigration actions.
Federal Politics: Greens Support CDU Proposal for Social Media Ban, CSU Skeptical
The Greens are in favor of a proposed social media ban for children suggested by the CDU, while the CSU expresses skepticism about the implementation.
FCT, Kano, Rivers victories a referendum on Tinubu presidency – Lagos APC
The Lagos APC claims that recent by-election victories in Rivers, Kano, and the Federal Capital Territory signal public support for President Tinubu's administration.
Good news for beneficiaries in the U.S.: new federal rules could change access to SNAP
The U.S. federal government has approved significant changes to work requirements for SNAP recipients aimed at updating eligibility criteria.
State auditors support union leader summoned by Moraes to testify
Federal tax workers' union leader Kléber Cabral received support from the National Association of State Tax Auditors after he was summoned by Minister Alexandre de Moraes to testify concerning an investigation into alleged data leaks.
Mayors pushing for guaranteed income programs decry the dismantling of federal aid programs
The Mayors for a Guaranteed Income coalition criticized the cuts to federal aid programs, emphasizing the importance of state interventions to support economic stability amid ongoing economic hardships.
Good news for migrants in California: Newsom announces a million-dollar aid fund and points against ICE
California Governor Gavin Newsom announces a substantial aid fund to support immigrant families amid federal immigration policy intensification.
Federal Character Commission Seeks Improved Funding
The Federal Character Commission in Nigeria is advocating for increased financial support to effectively enforce compliance across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs).
Federal Politics: Merz Seeks Support at CDU Party Conference
At the CDU party conference in Stuttgart, party leader Merz aims to secure re-election amid internal criticism and declining popularity.
Federal Politics: Linnemann expects CDU party conference to endorse social media regulation
Carsten Linnemann anticipates that the CDU will support regulation of social media use for children at the upcoming party conference.
Germany Blog: CDU Politicians Demand Further Reforms from Merz
CDU politicians express their support for Chancellor Friedrich Merz while pressing for further reforms ahead of the party's federal congress.
FCT not created for elite alone, says ex-presidential candidate
Former presidential candidate Adewole Adebayo emphasizes that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) should be accessible to all residents, not just the elite, as he rallies support for equitable governance ahead of upcoming elections.
Kano fire: FG, APC govs donate N8bn to victims
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the All Progressives Congress governors have pledged a total of N8 billion to support victims of the recent fire disaster at the Kano Singer Market.
FG unveils 2,000 tractors to cultivate 1.5m hectares
The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched 2,000 tractors along with a N50 billion seed fund to enhance mechanized farming and support smallholder farmers across 1.5 million hectares.
Police intercept truck with drugs in Itatiaia
The Civil Police intercepted a truck carrying drugs in Itatiaia, Brazil, on Monday morning, with support from the Federal Highway Police.
FG donates N5bn to victims of Kano market fire
The Nigerian Federal Government has donated N5 billion to support traders affected by a fire at the Singer Market in Kano.
The Federal Innovation bloc added two deputies with the support of Gustavo Sáenz from Salta
The Federal Innovation bloc in Argentina has welcomed two new deputies, boosting its membership to nine.
‘May the Federal Police continue their excellent work,’ says reader
Readers express support for the Brazilian Federal Police in their investigation of Supreme Court judges.
Student working on a farm and accepted into medical school will seek a scholarship to support himself in college: 'Rent is too expensive'
Fernando Abreu Miranda, a 17-year-old student who earned a spot in medical school, plans to apply for financial aid to manage living expenses in Palmas due to his family's low income.
FGR seeks to charge Javier Duarte, governor of Veracruz, with embezzlement today
The Mexican Attorney General's Office (FGR) plans to formally charge former Veracruz governor Javier Duarte for embezzlement of five million dollars connected to federal subsidies for disability support.
Voluntary Engagement: From Platform 11 to the Rabbi Villa
Ingeborg Kropp-Arend, an active volunteer, received the Federal Cross of Merit for her extensive contributions to social projects, including supporting women at the Munich central station and commemorating Jewish life in a historic villa in Fulda.
Support from Employment
The US dollar rallied following strong employment statistics in the US, which showed a significant increase in job creation and a decrease in the unemployment rate.
Group rallies support for Ogoni varsity
A group named 'Ogoni Beyond Oil and Politics' is advocating for multinational oil companies to support the recently established Federal University of Environment and Technology in Rivers State, Nigeria, to facilitate the training of local youths for the oil and gas industry.
Bolsa Família 2026: Payments for February start this Thursday; see the calendar
The February payments for the Bolsa Família 2026 program begin on Thursday, the 12th, with beneficiaries receiving payments based on their Social Identification Number (NIS).
Business entities support ethics code for the Supreme Federal Court in a manifesto
A group of 17 business organizations in Brazil issued a manifesto supporting the Supreme Federal Court's initiative to establish a code of conduct for its magistrates.
Federal Police destroys vessels used in illegal gold mining in the Madeira River
Brazil's Federal Police, with the support of Ibama, destroyed 29 vessels used in illegal gold mining activities in the Madeira River during a recent operation.
FCC commissioner pledges support for Otti
Dr. Victor Ikeji, the new Commissioner for Abia State at the Federal Character Commission, expressed his commitment to supporting Governor Alex Otti's administration during a courtesy visit.
FG kicks off food support for 20,000 vulnerable households in Sokoto
The Nigerian Federal Government has initiated a food support program for 20,000 vulnerable households in Sokoto State to address hunger and malnutrition.
FG approves 420km Nasarawa, Plateau, Bauchi, Gombe road
The Nigerian Federal Government has approved the construction of a 420-kilometre dual carriageway linking several states to improve road infrastructure and support economic growth.
Indigenous communities back proposed northern Saskatchewan uranium mine
Several Indigenous communities have expressed support for a proposed uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan as it seeks federal approval.
Jeffrey Epstein funded Brazilian models and warned days before his arrest; Federal Prosecutor's Office investigates mention in Natal
Newly released documents reveal that Jeffrey Epstein had personal ties with Brazilian models, offering financial support and warning one about his imminent arrest.
Good news for Arizona: Katie Hobbs presents a state request for an incredible grant
Arizona's Governor Katie Hobbs has submitted a state request for significant federal funding to support rural healthcare initiatives following a major congressional act.
Rabbi condemns derogatory slur spray-painted on Andrew Hastie's office
Perth rabbi Daniel Lieberman criticized graffiti targeting federal MP Andrew Hastie's office after his social media support for laws against hate groups.
Ciro Nogueira says he will vote for Messias for the Supreme Federal Court
Senator Ciro Nogueira announces his support for Jorge Messias' nomination to the Supreme Federal Court, hinting at the resolution of prior opposition in the Senate.
Code of Ethics of the STF: some ministers support debate in the CNJ aimed at ending perks and compulsory retirement
A portion of Supreme Federal Court ministers advocate initiating discussions on a Code of Ethics in the National Justice Council to address issues like excessive benefits and mandatory retirement.
TCU sees low use of FGTS and will request measures from the Ministry of Cities
The Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) will send recommendations to the Curator Council of the FGTS and the Ministry of Cities following an audit that revealed low execution of funds for sanitation, urban infrastructure, and support programs.
Trump calls Savannah Guthrie as search for her missing mom intensifies
President Trump reached out to NBC's Savannah Guthrie amid heightened efforts to locate her missing mother, Nancy, who vanished from her Arizona home.
Trump reacts to NBC host Savannah Guthrie's mother Nancy's mysterious abduction
President Trump offered support to Savannah Guthrie following the mysterious abduction of her mother, Nancy, in Tucson, Arizona.