Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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Netanyahu frequently makes claims of antisemitism. Critics say he's deflecting from his own problems

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has repeatedly accused critics of Israel or his policies of antisemitism

Netanyahu frequently makes claims of antisemitism. Critics say he's deflecting from his own problems
Education|Opinion

Most AAPI adults think the history of racism should be taught in schools, an AP-NORC poll finds

About 7 in 10 AAPI adults approve of K-12 public schools teaching about the history of slavery, racism and segregation

Most AAPI adults think the history of racism should be taught in schools, an AP-NORC poll finds
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At 101, D-Day US veteran heads to France for 80th anniversary

World War Two U.S.

At 101, D-Day US veteran heads to France for 80th anniversary
News|Opinion|World

A Jewish veteran from London prepares to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings

A Jewish veteran is preparing to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings

A Jewish veteran from London prepares to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings
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Vatican investigator urges bishops to report all suspected child abuse

The head of the Vatican office that disciplines predator priests on Tuesday called on bishops across the world to report all suspect child abuse cases to him in

Vatican investigator urges bishops to report all suspected child abuse
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Think tank close to Kremlin says Russia should consider a 'demonstrative' nuclear explosion

A senior member of a Russian think tank whose ideas sometimes become government policy has suggested Moscow consider a "demonstrative" nuclear explosion to cow the West

Think tank close to Kremlin says Russia should consider a 'demonstrative' nuclear explosion
Education|Lifestyle|Opinion

Less than 2% of philanthropic giving goes to women and girls. Can Melinda French Gates change that?

For years, less than 2% of philanthropic giving in the U.S. has gone to benefit women and girls, but that could change in part thanks to new resources that Melinda French Gates has pledged in recent weeks

Less than 2% of philanthropic giving goes to women and girls. Can Melinda French Gates change that?
Lifestyle|News|Opinion

New Jersey police union calls for 'real consequences' for drunk, rowdy teens after boardwalk unrest

New Jersey’s statewide police union is calling for what it calls “real consequences” for drunken, rowdy teens and adults who create mayhem in public places following disturbances at Jersey Shore towns over the Memorial Day weekend

New Jersey police union calls for 'real consequences' for drunk, rowdy teens after boardwalk unrest
Business|Economy|News|Opinion|Political

Tyson Foods refutes accusations by conservative group of hiring migrants over US citizens

Tyson Foods on Wednesday refuted accusations by a group founded by former Trump administration officials that it was discriminating against U.S. citizens by

Tyson Foods refutes accusations by conservative group of hiring migrants over US citizens
Lifestyle|Opinion

At 100, this vet says the 'greatest generation' moniker fits 'because we saved the world'

Andy Negra Jr_ proudly lays claim to being among the last of what is known as “The Greatest Generation.”

At 100, this vet says the 'greatest generation' moniker fits 'because we saved the world'
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Sheriff denies that officers responding to Maine mass shooting had been drinking

A Maine sheriff is rejecting an allegation that some of his officers arrived at a mass shooting scene reeking of alcohol

Sheriff denies that officers responding to Maine mass shooting had been drinking
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Donald Trump can sue niece over NY Times article, NY appeals court rules

A New York state appeals court said Donald Trump can sue his niece Mary Trump for giving the New York Times information for its Pulitzer Prize-winning 2018

Donald Trump can sue niece over NY Times article, NY appeals court rules
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Muslim nurse in New York fired after calling Israel's war in Gaza 'genocide'

A New York City hospital fired a Palestinian American Muslim nurse after she called Israel's war in Gaza a "genocide" during an acceptance speech for an award

Muslim nurse in New York fired after calling Israel's war in Gaza 'genocide'
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European election tests an unpopular government and a scandal-hit far-right party in Germany

An unpopular government with a reputation for constant infighting

European election tests an unpopular government and a scandal-hit far-right party in Germany
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Tennessee officers accused of shielding a man committing sex crimes. Police deny extortion

A federal lawsuit claims police officers in a Tennessee city were paid off to obstruct any efforts to investigate sexual assault allegations against a man that included multiple victims over several years

Tennessee officers accused of shielding a man committing sex crimes. Police deny extortion
Opinion

Pat Owtram used her language skills to listen in on German U-boats during WWII

Pat Owtram didn’t need to go to war

Pat Owtram used her language skills to listen in on German U-boats during WWII
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Christian Lamb made maps to guide the crews landing crafts at Normandy on D-Day

As a young Women's Royal Naval Service officer in World War II, Christian Lamb tried to make sure British troops were in exactly the right place when they scrambled onto Normandy's beaches under enemy fire

Christian Lamb made maps to guide the crews landing crafts at Normandy on D-Day
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Journalist challenges rule banning hijab in French press card photos

A Paris-based Moroccan journalist who wears the hijab said on Friday she was appealing against a rule that bans women from covering their head in photos on the French

Journalist challenges rule banning hijab in French press card photos
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France's Socialists snap at Macron's heels ahead of European election

The leading candidate for France's Socialists in European elections, who is riding a surprise surge in opinion polls, on Friday pitched himself and his left-wing

France's Socialists snap at Macron's heels ahead of European election
News|Opinion|Sports

Ledecky says faith in Olympic anti-doping system at 'all-time low' after Chinese swimming case

Olympic champion Katie Ledecky says faith in the anti-doping system is at an “all-time low” in the wake of the way global regulators handled a case involving Chinese swimmers

Ledecky says faith in Olympic anti-doping system at 'all-time low' after Chinese swimming case
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Giuliani should be disbarred over election case, DC ethics board says

Rudy Giuliani should be stripped of his law license for his work on a failed lawsuit challenging former President Donald Trump's 2020 U.S. election loss in Pennsylvania, a

Giuliani should be disbarred over election case, DC ethics board says
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Incendiary device thrown at front doors of Vancouver synagogue, says Jewish federation

The Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver says an “incendiary device” was thrown at the front doors of a synagogue in what Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called a “disgusting act of antisemitism.”

Incendiary device thrown at front doors of Vancouver synagogue, says Jewish federation
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Marian Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama who lived in the White House, dies at 86

Marian Shields Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama, has died at age 86

Marian Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama who lived in the White House, dies at 86
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Marian Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama, dies at 86

Marian Robinson, mother of former U.S. first lady Michelle Obama, who provided support and stability, especially during the eight years of Barack Obama's

Marian Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama, dies at 86
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Florida deputy who shot Black airman is fired, sheriff says

A Florida sheriff's office on Friday fired a deputy who had shot and killed a Black airman with the U.S. Air Force, saying the use of deadly force was not reasonable.

Florida deputy who shot Black airman is fired, sheriff says

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