Readers sound off on Confederate sympathies, NATO contributions and Paul Simon’s roots
On July 4, 1776, the hallowed Founding Fathers declared America’s independence. However, the only beneficiaries were white ...
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Sit-ins, soldiers, a lost district: Des Moines' remarkable Black history
Flashback: Griffin and two other Black residents were denied service at Katz Drug Store in downtown Des Moines in 1948, per ...
These national park trails were created by America’s first Black soldiers
Follow in the footsteps of the Buffalo Soldiers, who guarded parks and created trails in Yosemite, Sequoia, and Hawai’i ...
Rwanda-backed rebels advance into eastern Congo's 2nd major city of Bukavu, residents say
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels enter Bukavu, escalating conflict and causing displacement in eastern Congo amid ceasefire ...
5 Medical Innovations from the Civil War
Civil War surgeons learned fast. Here are a few of the MacGyver-like medical solutions that have had a lasting impact.
Dispatch: Children reduced to skin and bones in war-torn Sudan’s forgotten famine
Some have sprouted brittle tufts of reddish hair and their orb-like stomachs protrude from beneath their filthy clothes – ...
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Civil Supplies-CID booked 11,085 cases and arrested 11,571 persons last year
The Civil Supplies-Criminal Investigation Department (CS-CID), which conducts regular patrols to check the smuggling and hoarding of PDS (Public Distribution System) items, registered 11,085 cases ...
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Stress caused by the war in Ukraine can affect children’s eating behaviour
The most common disruptions in eating behaviour observed during the war were associated with food cravings, food fussiness, aversion to certain foods and no or decreased appetite. Disruptions in ...
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U.S.A.I.D. Turmoil Threatens Key Aid Supplies to Gaza, Officials Say
Washington has funded roughly a third of the aid sent to the enclave since the war began ... Image A U.S. soldier inspecting aid supplies last year before they were moved to a ship at the port ...
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Fort Irwin Soldiers Help Distribute Supplies Amid L.A. Wildfires
(TNS) — About 20 soldiers from the National Training Center and other units at Fort Irwin in California joined dozens of volunteers across the state on Jan. 18 in Los Angeles to distribute food ...
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Urgent call made to improve UK food systems resilience
Issued on Thursday (6 February), it provides a stark warning to decision-makers, reminding them that the UK’s post-War food system ... that aiming for civil food resilience is not a simple ...