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When Antony Blinken spoke about Bajrang Bali at the White House

WASHINGTON: US secretary of state Antony Blinken highlighted the importance of religious freedom as a fundamental American value and informed that a 500-year-old stolen statue of Hanuman, a Hindu deity, was returned to the Indian government earlier this year.

The Times of India · Oct 27, 2022

POINT: Abortion is about all of us

Those who perpetuate the perception that abortion is a standalone issue, separate from “important issues,” are endangering Americans. All Americans.

Tribune News Service · Oct 27, 2022

From The Watcher to The Amityville Horror: The seven real homes which inspired these Halloween classics

The most frightening tales are usually the ones that stem from real-life cases – and often, real-life houses. Sheila Flynn explores seven of America’s most infamous homes, immortalised in horror films and programmes inspired by their chilling backstories

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2022

Is America about to enter a new era of psychedelics?

President Biden’s cannabis pardons have opened the doors to a reassessment of psychedelic drugs - with plenty of companies waiting eagerly in the wings

Evening Standard · Oct 26, 2022

Americans Oppose Big Government, Unless Their Party Is in Power

Supporting restraints on government only for your opponents is a recipe for continued conflict.

Reason · Oct 26, 2022

Commentary: Liz Truss’ stormy reign has lessons for the US on how not to be an aging superpower

The rapid meltdown of former British Prime Minster Liz Truss, who resigned after only 44 days in office and is being succeeded by former Boris Johnson Treasury chief Rishi Sunak, should alarm Americans. She is the supply-side ghost of Christmas future, a long-distance warning from an ex-empire to an aging…

Chicago Tribune · Oct 26, 2022

Brother of Scott Johnson accepts there could be a trial despite Scott White's murder conviction

The brother of murdered American mathematician Scott Johnson says he has accepted the possibility of a trial as the man jailed over the killing after pleading guilty launches an appeal.

ABC News · Oct 26, 2022

In Polarized 2022 Midterms, US Candidates Find Common Ground Opposing China

As American voters get ready for the midterm elections, candidates from both parties are pledging tough policies on China in hopes of wooing voters.

The News Lens · Oct 26, 2022

Stick to U.S. policy on Ukraine

Sending any signal that Vladimir Putin just has to wait things out — that America and its partners will tire of the war, and that if he’s patient, he’ll get a chance to call the shots to his liking — is a slap in the face to the coalition and…

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 26, 2022

Axios Finish Line: Lonely America

Loneliness is a macro problem, but it's got some micro solutions.

Axios · Oct 26, 2022