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French Government Faces No-Confidence Vote

French government collapses after no-confidence vote passes against Prime Minister Michel Barnier

Prime Minister Michel Barnier is expected to resign after the National Assembly passed a vote of no-confidence on Wednesday, effectively collapsing the current government.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2h

No-confidence vote could topple the French government for the first time since 1962

Wednesday’s vote follows fierce opposition from both left-wing and far-right parties to Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s proposed budget.

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French Government Falls After National Assembly Approves No-Confidence Vote

The vote marks the first time in decades a prime minister has been ousted by lawmakers, as political paralysis grips the country

SNP government vows to scrap 2-child benefit cap

BBC on MSN · 7h

SNP government vows to scrap two-child benefit cap

The Scottish government will mitigate the "pernicious" two-child cap on benefits north of the border, Finance Secretary Shona Robison has vowed. Setting out her draft Budget at Holyrood, she said SNP ministers would aim to provide funding to affected families by 2026.

Bloomberg L.P. · 8h

Scotland to Remove Child-Benefit Cap in Challenge to Labour Party

Scotland’s government plans to remove a limit on child benefits, a high-profile move by the ruling Scottish National Party to challenge a controversial policy that the Labour Party kept after its huge UK election victory this year.

The Financial Times · 8h

Scottish government vows to scrap two-child benefit cap

The Scottish government on Wednesday vowed to end the two-child benefit cap next year as it set out record healthcare spending and an increase in social security benefits in a Budget focused on public services.

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Kalamazoo government buildings, courts and more closing due to forecasted winter storm

As Michigan braces for a forecasted winter storm, Kalamazoo County buildings will close at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, and ...

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South Korea government to activate market stabilization fund after martial law attempt

South Korea's Finance Ministry said on Thursday that the government will activate 40 trillion won ($28.35 billion) worth of ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund spent past four years pumping cash into Chinese government-linked groups

The primary philanthropic arm of the influential Rockefeller family has given millions of dollars to arms of the Chinese ...

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A Surprising Historical Figure Offers a Lesson for Elon Musk and the Dept. of Government Efficiency

William Howard Taft also focused on government efficiency—but he knew it sometimes required more bureaucrats and experts.

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German government approves strategy aimed at bolstering defence industry

The German government approved on Wednesday a defence industry strategy that aims to make it easier for companies to ramp up ...

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GSA begins process to reduce government’s footprint by 1.5 million square feet

The agency began the process to offload eight federal facilities across as many states as part of the effort to “right-size” ...

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South Sudan peace talks resume after 4 months and the sacking of a government delegation

The stalled South Sudan peace talks have resumed in Kenya after four months and the sacking of a government delegation, the ...

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Analysis-Trump taps team geared toward retribution and remaking of government

Less than a month after his victory, President-elect Donald Trump has assembled a team ready to carry out two of his biggest ...

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