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WASHINGTON: The Supreme Court cleared the way Thursday for New Hampshire to fully ban the use of student IDs for voting during the midterm elections. The justices granted a Republican-backed emergency appeal and blocked the use of student IDs as a backup method of identification. The Supreme Court cited a longstanding legal principle that judges shouldn't change voting rules too close to Election Day. Sign up to read this article Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.

France Protests - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved) Police across France are under pressure to maintain security during further protests expected in some cities, while facing scrutiny over their riot-control tactics used during previous unrest that left some teenagers seriously injured. Officers have appeared outnumbered and overwhelmed during last weekend's protests against rising living costs and poor conditions in schools.

APTOPIX Election 2026 California Noncitizen Voting - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved) Most of the immigrants targeted by federal authorities in California this week for alleged voter fraud had applied for U.S. citizenship and now face charges related to lying on forms or during interviews. Those charges could lead to years in prison and thwart their efforts to naturalize.

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Prince Alois felt the proposed reform was incompatible with ensuring adequate protection of unborn life, according to royal officials. Photograph: Gian Ehrenzeller/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock The hereditary prince of Liechtenstein has used his veto for the first time in his reign to quash a bill aimed at bringing abortion laws in line with much of Europe.

Gung-ho Hollywood fantasy … Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 screenshot. Photograph: Activision And so we return perhaps one final time to Call of Duty’s Modern Warfare strand, with stories, “ripped from the newspaper headlines”, featuring shady terror organisations, nefarious rogue states and the brutally capable, monosyllabic war fighters who stand between us and Armageddon.

No shrieking … Last One Laughing: Halloween cast. Photograph: RAY BURMISTON British comedy is a broad church united by a simple adage: less is more. The most acclaimed and beloved shows – Fawlty Towers, The Young Ones, Brass Eye, The Office – tend to be exceptionally short-running. Compared to the Americans, our series are brief anyway, but we also seem anxious to bow out well before a premise is squeezed dry. We don’t milk it, we don’t money-grub.

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Sheila Caffell, Jeremy Bamber’s sister. Did she kill her family and then herself? Composite: Guardian Design; David Thorpe/ANL/REX/Shutterstock On 7 August 1985, five people were found dead at White House Farm in Essex, England: 28-year-old Sheila Caffell (familiarly known as Bambi); her six-year-old twin sons Daniel and Nicholas; and her adoptive parents, June and Nevill Bamber. All five had been shot with a rifle.