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Shock and disbelief at proposed heritage listing of Maitland's 'Jocko'

'There are not many people in Maitland who as children haven't gone and hugged the statue'

Newcastle Herald · Jul 25, 2023

An Afghan teen makes it to the U.S., but his family is left behind in Kabul

As Kabul fell to the Taliban in 2021, a teenager got separated from his family at the airport and wound up on a plane without them. He's been living on his own in the U.S.

WEKU · Jul 23, 2023

Over 1,200 Gather For CUFI Summit, Urging Action Against Antisemitism

Christians United for Israel Summit Addresses Antisemitism and Advocates for Courage

Zenger · Jul 20, 2023

Trump mocked for bizarre July 4 AI image: ‘He’d sell us out faster than Benedict Arnold’

Comes as Trump continues to maintain his innocence despite his two indictments

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2023

The American flag wasn't always revered as it is today. At the beginning, it was an afterthought

The American flag will be flown throughout the country on July 4, but it wasn't always a revered and debated symbol

The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2023

For presidents, July Fourth is a day to chill or strut or get an earful of red, white and boo

Through history, the Fourth of July has been a day for some presidents to declare their independence from the public

The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2023

COUNTERPOINT: Decline in religion doesn’t bode well for the republic

Over the last several decades, a growing number of Americans have abandoned their faith — usually Christianity — to join the ranks of the nonreligious. These “Nones” describe themselves as atheists, agnostics or “nothing in particular.” Some may shrug at this, but you don’t have to be religious to know…

Tribune News Service · Jun 29, 2023

23 Hilarious Dazed & Confused Quotes

Dazed & Confused was an instant classic with its many quotable lines that still have us laughing all these years later

Cinemablend · Jun 23, 2023

A Tale of Two Originalists

Justice Gorsuch v. Justice Thomas in Brackeen.

Reason · Jun 19, 2023

Fascism lurks behind the dangerous conflation of the terms 'partisan' and 'political'

“The personal is political!” is a well-known rallying cry, originally used by left-leaning activists, including feminists, to emphasize the role of government in personal lives and systemic oppression.

The Conversation · Jun 19, 2023