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So many books to read. Great looking list.
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Always Remember: November Narrative Shorts - Film Independent
Always Remember is a six-month series of free, virtual screenings designed to raise Holocaust awareness through cinema. Each month from June through
This Nov @filmindependent.org wraps Always Remember, raising Holocaust awareness through cinema, highlighting LGBTQ+ stories, womenโs perspectives, stories of resistance. Check out these shorts, including the Oscar nom, Anne Frank Gift Shop.
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Defense Secretary Takes Control of Plea Deals in War Crimes Cases
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III stripped his appointee of plea deal authority in a memo on Monday, which the Pentagon has not yet made public.
Honest question: any chance this move by Austin was inspired by Bidenโs very bad decision to pardon Hunter? If nothing else, blocking anyone elseโs ability to offer plea deals would limit that a lot.
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Understanding gained through family love is understandable, yes. Understanding through an unwavering commitment to justice is something else entirely.
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A viral chocolate bar from Dubai is here to stay
Dubai chocolate bars are kind of like KitKats, but stuffed with pistachio nuts and aromatic pistachio nougat. Foodies used to have to order the confections from Dubai โ now they are everywhere.
Dubai chocolate bars are kind of like KitKats, but stuffed with pistachio nuts and aromatic pistachio nougat. Foodies used to have to order the confections from Dubai โ now they are everywhere.
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The world got its first glimpse on Friday of the newly renovated Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris. The Gothic medieval masterpiece is scheduled to reopen on Dec. 8, five years after a devastating fire shut it down. nyti.ms/41fB1zb
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Mexicoโs president has โexcellentโ talk with Trump, dismisses tariff threat
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum spoke to President-elect Donald Trump after he threatened to impose tariffs and she hinted at retaliation in a letter.
Trump says Sheinbaum โagreed to stop Migration through Mexico โฆ effectively closing our Southern Border.โ Sheinbaum says sheโll continue policies launched under pressure from Biden administration: โWe will never shut down the borderโ Mary Beth Sheridan reports from Mexico City
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White text reads: โBritish Lawmakers Vote To Legalize Assisted Dying. After an emotional debate, British lawmakers voted to allow assisted dying for terminally ill patients in England and Wales under strict conditions. The vote was not a final approval.โ
British lawmakers on Friday voted to allow assisted dying for terminally ill patients in England and Wales under strict conditions, opening the way to one of the most significant changes in the country in decades. nyti.ms/4eNS12w
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California Man to Reunite With Family 25 Years After He โVanished With No Traceโ
Marcella Nasseri saw a man who resembled her long-lost brother in the news. Fingerprint scans solved the decades-old case.
A man who vanished in 1999 has been found in the LA area and is being reunited with his family, the authorities said. It all started when his sister saw a man who resembled her long-lost brother in the news. Fingerprint scans solved the decades-old case.
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Food, gas and cars could quickly get pricier under Trumpโs tariff plan
Americans are finally starting to get relief from inflation, but that reprieve may be short-lived if imports from Mexico and Canada come under fire.
Americans are finally starting to get relief from inflation, but that reprieve may be short-lived if President-elect Donald Trump does impose sweeping tariffs on goods imported from Mexico, Canada and China as soon as he takes office.
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