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George Washington’s leadership helped shape America’s earliest moments, but his life also reflected many of the country’s founding contradictions. In the first episode of her new limited-run podcast,”In Pursuit of Happiness,”Judy Woodruff sits down with historian Lindsay Chervinsky for a conversation about Washington’s presidency, his beloved Mount Vernon, slavery, NativeContinue Reading

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Russia hammered Kyiv in a major drone and missile attack overnight into Thursday morning, killing at least 17 civilians and injuring many more in what Moscow described as retaliation for Ukrainian strikes on oil facilities that have caused fuel shortages and put pressure on President Vladimir Putin. #shorts #russia #kyivContinue Reading

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I was sitting in the front seat of a “Yandex Taxi” in Moscow in the summer of 2018, dropping off some friends after we had drinks together at a local bar. As the driver, a Russian male in his 50’s, maneuvered through traffic, he asked me if the couple wereContinue Reading

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Spain immigration scheme sees more than a million applications, with Latin Americans leading the numbers at 67 percent., Spain’s immigration scheme sees more than a million applications, with Latin Americans leading the numbers at 67 percent. Almost 1.2 million undocumented migrants have sought legal status in Spain under a schemeContinue Reading

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analysis Under pressure and facing historically low approval ratings, the president is behaving as erratically as ever Published July 2, 2026 6:45AM (EDT) President Traitor 47 (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) Earlier this week, JD Vance revealed that Traitor 47 told the envoys tasked with negotiating a peace deal withContinue Reading

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The last time the United States celebrated a big birthday, the country wasn’t feeling so great about itself, either. But if America in 1976 was hungover from Watergate and Vietnam, the bicentennial was still celebrated with a national singalong conducted in the familiar key of high school civics. As cornyContinue Reading

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The sight of the U.S. flag enrages me.  Seeing the ubiquitous flag waving so boldly in Puerto Rico fills my soul with colonial fury and bitter resentment. The flag’s existence here is a sinister reminder of over a century of oppression under the Yanqui regime’s stranglehold. Relinquished by Spain afterContinue Reading