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Figures, with the support of the rest of Alabama’s delegation, introduced bipartisan legislation to recognize the Tuskegee Airmen.
Rep. Figures files bill to name post office in honor of Tuskegee Airmen
U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures, D-Ala., introduced bipartisan legislation today to recognize the Tuskegee Airmen in honor of Veterans Day.
www.alreporter.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Figures, with the support of the rest of Alabama’s delegation, introduced bipartisan legislation to recognize the Tuskegee Airmen.
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Critics say the bill would apply only to Arabs who kill Jews, not the other way around.
Israeli parliament nods to bill to introduce death penalty for ‘terrorism’
Critics say the bill would apply only to Arabs who kill Jews, not the other way around.
bit.ly
November 11, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Critics say the bill would apply only to Arabs who kill Jews, not the other way around.
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The UK’s record on Sudan looked good on paper. But we can no longer turn a blind eye to our indirect role in the conflict, as British military equipment is found on battlefields.
The UK must do more to stop the violence in Sudan
Weapons exported from Britain are allegedly enabling the brutal war to continue
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 11:01 AM
The UK’s record on Sudan looked good on paper. But we can no longer turn a blind eye to our indirect role in the conflict, as British military equipment is found on battlefields.
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The US should do its own homework and listen to what Nigerians are saying themselves about the jihadist violence.
The myth of a Christian genocide in Nigeria
www.dailymaverick.co.za
November 11, 2025 at 11:02 AM
The US should do its own homework and listen to what Nigerians are saying themselves about the jihadist violence.
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Europe marks Armistice Day under shadow of war as Russia attacks Ukraine overnight – live
Europe marks Armistice Day under shadow of war as Russia attacks Ukraine overnight – live
Belgium, France and Poland among countries commemorating first world war as conflict rumbles on
You can follow the French commemorations here (and at the top of the page):
Ukraine’s military said about 300 Russian soldiers were inside the embattled town of Pokrovsk, and that Moscow had intensified efforts to get more troops in over the past few days, using dense fog for cover, Reuters reported. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Europe marks Armistice Day under shadow of war as Russia attacks Ukraine overnight – live
Today I learned that poppies aren’t only a Canadian thing inspired by « In Flanders Fields » (Lt-Col. John McRae)
Arguing about whether or not to wear a poppy misses the most crucial point | Zoe Williams
Arguing about whether or not to wear a poppy misses the most crucial point | Zoe Williams
David Lammy being caught without a poppy sparked a national debate. But there are many ways to honour the fallen, writes Zoe Williams
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Today I learned that poppies aren’t only a Canadian thing inspired by « In Flanders Fields » (Lt-Col. John McRae)
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"We demonstrate to the world that it is possible to reach an agreement"
EU, Latin America and Caribbean leaders announced a 50-point agreement at a briefing at the CELAC-EU summit in Colombia on Sunday.
EU, Latin America and Caribbean leaders announced a 50-point agreement at a briefing at the CELAC-EU summit in Colombia on Sunday.
November 11, 2025 at 11:34 AM
"We demonstrate to the world that it is possible to reach an agreement"
EU, Latin America and Caribbean leaders announced a 50-point agreement at a briefing at the CELAC-EU summit in Colombia on Sunday.
EU, Latin America and Caribbean leaders announced a 50-point agreement at a briefing at the CELAC-EU summit in Colombia on Sunday.
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Senegal has sovereign right to decide how to tackle debt, IMF says reut.rs/4ozOomB
Senegal has sovereign right to decide how to tackle debt, IMF says
The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday it has discussed various options with Senegal to address the country's "significant debt vulnerabilities," adding a decision on whether to overhaul the debt rests with the government.
reut.rs
November 11, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Senegal has sovereign right to decide how to tackle debt, IMF says reut.rs/4ozOomB
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Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence”, examines post-war accountability and retribution
The War Room newsletter: Nuremberg 80 years on, a reckoning
Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence”, examines post-war accountability and retribution
econ.st
November 11, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence”, examines post-war accountability and retribution
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Review | "Pissarro is nobody’s favorite Impressionist. ... This exhaustive exhibition may not change Pissarro’s notoriety, but it gives him a fighting chance. It argues that Pissarro had equal, and possibly more original, talent than any other artist of his day."
See the DAM exhibit through Feb. 6.
See the DAM exhibit through Feb. 6.
Denver musicians play ancient Indigenous instruments on new album
Nathan Hall and Perc Ens collaborated on a dark, enchanting classical album using stones from the San Luis Valley.
trib.al
November 11, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Review | "Pissarro is nobody’s favorite Impressionist. ... This exhaustive exhibition may not change Pissarro’s notoriety, but it gives him a fighting chance. It argues that Pissarro had equal, and possibly more original, talent than any other artist of his day."
See the DAM exhibit through Feb. 6.
See the DAM exhibit through Feb. 6.
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Thailand plans to scrap levies and sharply expand its feed-corn import quota next year to make room for American supplies, part of its concessions in US trade negotiations
Thailand Opens Door to US Corn Under Its Zero-Tariff Pledge
Thailand plans to scrap levies and sharply expand its feed-corn import quota next year to make room for American supplies, part of its concessions in US trade negotiations.
bloom.bg
November 11, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Thailand plans to scrap levies and sharply expand its feed-corn import quota next year to make room for American supplies, part of its concessions in US trade negotiations
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The Grand Egyptian Museum has finally opened its doors to the public. Construction began 20 years ago, weathering several national storms including 2011’s Arab Spring.
Photo Essay: The museum of unstolen history
The Grand Egyptian Museum has finally opened its doors to the public. Construction began 20 years ago, weathering several national storms including 2011’s Arab Spring.
continent.substack.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:21 PM
The Grand Egyptian Museum has finally opened its doors to the public. Construction began 20 years ago, weathering several national storms including 2011’s Arab Spring.
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Typhoon Fung-wong weakens into a tropical storm as it moves northwest toward Taiwan, after causing 18 deaths in the Philippines.
Storm approaches Taiwan after causing 18 deaths and destruction in the Philippines
Typhoon Fung-wong weakened into a tropical storm over the South China Sea and was moving northwest toward Taiwan, where it could hit Thursday.
nbcnews.to
November 11, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Typhoon Fung-wong weakens into a tropical storm as it moves northwest toward Taiwan, after causing 18 deaths in the Philippines.
Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee, A Cut Above, and Dance me Outside also
Happy birthday to Adam Beach, born on this day in 1972 in Ashern, Manitoba.
In his acting career, he has appeared in many productions including Smoke Signals, Law and Order: SVU, Arctic Air, North of 60, The Power of the Dog and Flags of Our Fathers. He is a Golden Globe nominee.
In his acting career, he has appeared in many productions including Smoke Signals, Law and Order: SVU, Arctic Air, North of 60, The Power of the Dog and Flags of Our Fathers. He is a Golden Globe nominee.
November 11, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee, A Cut Above, and Dance me Outside also
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Happy birthday to Adam Beach, born on this day in 1972 in Ashern, Manitoba.
In his acting career, he has appeared in many productions including Smoke Signals, Law and Order: SVU, Arctic Air, North of 60, The Power of the Dog and Flags of Our Fathers. He is a Golden Globe nominee.
In his acting career, he has appeared in many productions including Smoke Signals, Law and Order: SVU, Arctic Air, North of 60, The Power of the Dog and Flags of Our Fathers. He is a Golden Globe nominee.
November 11, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Happy birthday to Adam Beach, born on this day in 1972 in Ashern, Manitoba.
In his acting career, he has appeared in many productions including Smoke Signals, Law and Order: SVU, Arctic Air, North of 60, The Power of the Dog and Flags of Our Fathers. He is a Golden Globe nominee.
In his acting career, he has appeared in many productions including Smoke Signals, Law and Order: SVU, Arctic Air, North of 60, The Power of the Dog and Flags of Our Fathers. He is a Golden Globe nominee.
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80 years after the end of the deadliest conflict in history, the number of living Second World War veterans has dwindled to a few thousand. #Canada #LestWeForget #RememberThem 🍁
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As Remembrance Day marks 80 years since WWII, fewer surviving veterans remain
Eighty years after the end of the deadliest conflict in history, the number of living Second World War veterans has dwindled to a few thousand.
www.ctvnews.ca
November 11, 2025 at 11:07 AM
80 years after the end of the deadliest conflict in history, the number of living Second World War veterans has dwindled to a few thousand. #Canada #LestWeForget #RememberThem 🍁
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So a young Mi’kmaq boy was killed the other day in a car accident.
The tractor driver fled the scene and hasn’t been caught.
The driver is not coming forward.
Indigenous children lives don’t matter to that person.
#JusticeForAiden
The tractor driver fled the scene and hasn’t been caught.
The driver is not coming forward.
Indigenous children lives don’t matter to that person.
#JusticeForAiden
November 3, 2025 at 10:00 PM
So a young Mi’kmaq boy was killed the other day in a car accident.
The tractor driver fled the scene and hasn’t been caught.
The driver is not coming forward.
Indigenous children lives don’t matter to that person.
#JusticeForAiden
The tractor driver fled the scene and hasn’t been caught.
The driver is not coming forward.
Indigenous children lives don’t matter to that person.
#JusticeForAiden
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"What I'm trying to tell in the story is one of a brilliant scientist who somehow got left out of the story."
An Opera Explores the Story of Rosalind Franklin and the Discovery of DNA
Betrayal, ambition and the double helix: turning Rosalind Franklin’s story and the discovery of the structure of DNA into an opera
www.scientificamerican.com
November 7, 2025 at 8:03 PM
"What I'm trying to tell in the story is one of a brilliant scientist who somehow got left out of the story."