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South Dakota bucks trend of people waiting to marry
Rapid City Journal· 5 days agoWhile the average age for first-time marriages nationally has been steadily increasing since 2000, South Dakotans are among the youngest to tie the knot....
Why global GDP might be $7trn bigger than everyone thought
The Economist· 4 hours agoOn May 30th the World Bank experienced something similar, if on a grander scale. After rooting...
Korea: Shoot on Sight
Strategy Page· 7 hours agoMay 16, 2023: North Korea ordered guards at train depots used by freight trains from China to shoot on sight any trespassers found in the train yard. This shoot-on-sight policy is intended to ...
Takeaways from New Jersey's primary elections
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAnd in the 9th District, which has a large Arab-American population — including Little Ramallah in Paterson — Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. easily defeated...
China: China Had a Bad Year
Strategy Page· 11 hours agoFor example, by mid-2023 Chinese manufacturing activity had shrunk for five months in a row. This was one of several indicators that the Chinese economy was in trouble. The shrinking of Chinese ...
How French winemakers outwitted the Nazis
BBC News· 2 hours agoFrom hiding their best bottles to providing secret intel to Allied forces, French winemakers played an essential role in the French Resistance, which...
The Indian Citizenship Act at 100 Years Old
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoOne hundred years ago, on June 2, 1924, the United States government conferred citizenship on Native American people by passing the Snyder Act, also...
South Carolina Is Trading Its All-Male Supreme Court for an All-White One
US News & World Report· 1 day agoThe General Assembly, which picks almost all state judges, voted 152-0 to elevate Court of Appeals Judge Letitia Verdin to the high court Wednesday. The white woman will take the seat of Chief ...
100 years ago, US citizenship for Native Americans came without voting rights in swing states
Albany Times Union· 5 days agoInequities are especially pronounced in remote regions across the U.S., and some key Southwestern...
A year of elections in democracies around the world is revealing deep dissatisfaction among voters
Houston Chronicle· 18 hours agoIn a coffee shop in Jakarta, Ni Wayan Suryatini, 46, bemoaned the results of the recent election, in...