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commentary A face-off between a Smithsonian official and congressional Republicans revealed the battle over America’s meaning Nights and Weekends Editor Published July 23, 2026 10:30AM (EDT) Anthea Hartig, director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, faced criticism from Heritage Foundation fellow Mike Gonzalez and House Republicans at aContinue Reading

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For years, Gulf states viewed China as a rising alternative to the United States. But when Israel and the US went to war with Iran, Beijing largely remained on the sidelines. Has the conflict exposed the limits of China’s influence in the Middle East? We speak to China expert AaronContinue Reading

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Fast-moving wildfires in southern France forced more than 10,000 people from their homes and campsites near the Atlantic coast, with military personnel assisting firefighters to contain the blaze. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #france #wildfire #europe Read the story here: https://reut.rs/3RpkPsA 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from aroundContinue Reading

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Mexican journalist Alejandro Leyva Aguilar was shot dead while eating at a street food stall in Oaxaca., Journalist killed in Mexico after years of exposing corruption NewsFeed Mexican journalist Alejandro Leyva Aguilar was shot dead while eating at a street food stall in Oaxaca. He had spent years reporting onContinue Reading