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Today in History: Ferdinand Magellan killed in the Philippines
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoIn 1865, the steamer Sultana, carrying freed Union prisoners of war, exploded on the Mississippi...
This day in history
San Mateo Daily Journal· 6 days agoToday is Friday, April 26, the 117th day of 2024. On April 26, 1986, an explosion and fire at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine caused radioactive fallout to begin spewing into the atmosphere.
Victims of Communism Day - 2024
Reason.com· 9 hours agoToday is May Day. May Day began as a holiday for socialists and labor union activists, not just communists. The authoritative Black Book of Communism...
Palestinians Stand Up to Israel Through Soccer
The Nation· 1 day agoAmid the horrors of 2024, soccer has also become something else: a tool in the effort to stop Israel’s total war on the people of Gaza. This athletic...
US finds Israeli military units violated human rights
The Hill· 2 days agoThe State Department has determined that at least five Israeli military units were involved in gross...
COMMENT: Aid bill doesn't fix the world's problems
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star· 4 days agoThe much discussed and heavily negotiated military aid bill, passed by Congress and signed by President Biden on Wednesday, is now law. The package will...
‘DIVEST’: College endowments turn into flash point of student protests
Anchorage Daily News· 23 hours agoThe rising tensions have put particular focus on Columbia’s campus in New York City. From Boston to...
Full transcript of "Face the Nation," April 28, 2024
CBS News· 3 days agoOn this "Face the Nation" broadcast, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and UNICEF executive director Catherine Russell join Margaret Brennan.
