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Obama and Mamdani read and sing with New York preschoolers in first meeting

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Obama and Mamdani read and sing with New York preschoolers in first meeting

Former US president and New York mayor read to a group of children and led a sing-along at a Bronx childcare center Barack Obama met with Zohran Mamdani for the first time on Saturday at a childcare center where the former Democratic US president and mayor of New York City read to preschoolers and led a sing-along. The meeting comes as Mamdani, a democratic socialist who marked his 100th day in office just over a week earlier, is also trying to build a working relationship with Donald Trump – Obama’s Republican presidential successor. Continue reading...

ABC AustraliaApr 21, 2026, 12:19 AM

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US officials press Cuba for reforms in 'respectful' meeting in Havana

Cuba says the exchange was conducted "respectfully and professionally" and that the US delegation did not issue any threats or deadlines. Grouped from 3 articles across 3 sources.

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The GuardianApr 21, 2026, 12:01 AM

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Jewish man among first charged in pro-Palestinian slogan crackdown that reminds some of 1970s Queensland

Stephen Heydt says he spoke in a custom-made T-shirt and was ‘charged with two offences: one for the shirt, one for the chanting’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email ,…

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The GuardianApr 20, 2026, 6:52 PM

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Mobile phones to be banned in schools in England under new plans

Government amendment to children’s wellbeing and schools bill to replace existing guidance with statutory ban A ban on mobile phones in schools in England is to be introduced by the government to ensure that “critical…

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CNBCApr 20, 2026, 5:13 PM

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Retirement savings for caregivers a focus of new bipartisan bills in Congress

The two proposals would change some retirement account contribution rules for caregivers in an effort to help them save more for their golden years.

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The GuardianApr 20, 2026, 4:00 AM

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Arrests fuel fears among Madagascar’s gen Z protesters that new regime no better than one they overthrew

Jubilation is turning to disenchantment as young activists arrested after protest calling for election date to be set The arrest of several protesters in Madagascar has increased fears among young people that the…

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Sky NewsApr 20, 2026, 8:21 AM

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State of emergency declared in New Zealand after flash flooding

A state of emergency has been declared in New Zealand after heavy rain triggered flash flooding. Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.

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Obama and Mamdani read and sing with New York preschoolers in first meeting

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