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Voice of America faces drastic shift under OAN takeover
In 1938, a voice crackled through American radios describing an unthinkable scene — that Martians were landing in New Jersey and annihilating cities. Humanity was…
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Texas House votes to erase trans people from state records
Dozens of trans people and their allies gathered in the outdoor Capitol rotunda Friday, chanting at the top of their lungs…
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Here’s every country’s Eurovision Song Contest 2025 entry
This year’s Eurovision Song Contest will be held in Basel, following Switzerland’s victory in 2024 with “The Code”, and all of this year’s contestants will be…
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LifeWise Bible classes spark controversy in public schools
When you think about Bible study, images might pop into your head of kids learning principles like forgiveness or loving thy neighbor, and that’s just what…
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White House considers suspending Writ of Habeas Corpus
Stephen Miller—the White House Deputy Chief of Staff and ideological architect of some of the most extreme immigration and…
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Trump’s Kennedy Center takeover is a cultural disaster
In an interview with Slate’s Mary Harris, the New Yorker’s Katy Waldman stated that nothing is going well at John F. Kennedy Center for the…
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Havana’s streets come alive with annual LGBT Pride celebration
Rainbow flags were waved through Havana on Saturday as hundreds of people participated in the Gay Pride parade. The parade has been held annually in…