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The First Casualty
The New Hampshire Gazette
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June 27, 2025
Dear Editor, Trump says Iran is the biggest sponsor of state sponsored terrorism. It is said that the first casualty of war is Truth. No, the biggest sponsors of state sponsored terrorism in the world are the United States and Israel. Trump speaks...
2 years in: Victoria project gives a hand up to 140 people in Ukraine
Peninsula News Review
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June 28, 2025
As they reflect on two years of work in Ukraine, the folks at the Victoria Hand Project hope to expand to the capital and other parts of the war-torn country. From a small lab at the University of Victoria, the Victoria Hand Project harnesses 3D...
From Ph.D. to Personnel: Senior Airman Hugo Asencio Aragon's Unconventional Road to Service
DVIDS - Georgia
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June 25, 2025
MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES 06.25.2025 MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. — Before taking the Oath of Enlistment and becoming a U.S. Air Force Airman, Senior Airman Hugo Asencio Aragon was already known by another title:...
The Gen Z Sports Superstars of Tomorrow
Men’s Health
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June 26, 2025
MAYBE YOU’VE HEARD that Gen Z is falling behind. Or that they’re checked out IRL. That they’re weak, unprepared, snowflakes. In the face of all this shade, we found that—at least when it comes to the nation’s high school athletes—none of it is...
Human Rights Watch: Unprecedented displacement in Haiti, due to failed security measures
Dominica News Online
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June 25, 2025
One year after the deployment of the initial personnel to the United Nations-sanctioned Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in CARICOM Territory Haiti, reports indicate that violence and human rights violations continue to escalate. This...
Arts calendar for March 12-30
MyVillager - Minnesota
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Books Red Balloon Bookshop, 891 Grand Ave., will host author Molly Beth Griffin and illustrator Claudia McGehee as they read from the new poetry book Rings of Heartwood from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 15. Free tickets are available in...
Anatomy of a mass disappearance in Mexico: ‘Mom, I fell into the hands of the mafia’
El País
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June 28, 2025
They were humble. They came from neighborhoods with low-rise houses, and survived on remittances. They were drivers and bricklayers, housewives and students. They came from Cuba, Honduras, and Ecuador. They wanted to reach the United States, where...
Pricesmart Announces Change To Previously Scheduled Conference Call
MENAFN
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June 27, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) SAN DIEGO, June 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PriceSmart, Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ: PSMT ) today announced that it will hold its conference call related to its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025 on...
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FirstUp: Shubhanshu Shukla’s Axiom-4 to reach ISS and the other big news of the day
Firstpost
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June 26, 2025
Today is an exciting day. The Axiom-4 mission, piloted by Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, is expected to dock with the International Space Station. World leaders will also convene in Brussels for the EU summit after the Nato summit. Here’s...
Haiti displacement hits record numbers as security efforts fall short
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 25, 2025
A year since the first personnel of the United Nations-authorized Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission arrived in Haiti, violence and human rights abuses continue to escalate, Human Rights Watch said today. Severe shortages in personnel,...
Liberia Named on Proposed U.S. List of Countries for Third-Country Deportations as Funding is Cut for Global Vaccine Program
Front Page Africa
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June 27, 2025
Immigrants looking out the windows of a plane after arriving in Costa Rica on a deportation flight from the United States in February. Costa Rica took 200 deportees in February, including citizens of China, India and Nepal. Credit: Reuters...
Rwanda, Congo Sign Historic Peace Deal
Foreign Policy
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Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a Rwanda-Congo peace deal, U.S. President Donald Trump’s legal win, and anti-LGBTQ+ policies in Hungary. ‘Turning Point’ Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo signed a landmark...
Sounding ‘Autochthonous’ and the Signal Flow of Neoliberalism in Multicultural Mexico
Anthropology News - Virginia
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June 22, 2025
Article begins In February of 2023, Yucatec Maya rapper and cultural promoter Pat Boy invited me to collaborate on music for a commercial. CidraMex—a prominent soda brand in Mexico and a subsidiary of the Coca-Cola company—launched an ad campaign...
Asian American groups urge solidarity with Latinos over ICE raids
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii
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June 27, 2025
LOS ANGELES >> As federal immigration raids continue to upend life in Los Angeles, Asian American leaders are rallying their communities to raise their voices in support of Latinos, who have been the primary targets of the enforcement sweeps,...
U.S. Fourth Fleet Holds UNITAS 2025 Final Planning Conference
DVIDS - Georgia
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June 27, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES 06.27.2025 Courtesy Story U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet hosted the UNITAS 2025 final planning conference (FPC) from June 23-27, building upon the momentum established during the...
'We sold our house in UK and everything we owned to travel the world with our daughter'
Manchester Evening News
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June 26, 2025
A family from the UK have sold their home along with everything they owned to chase their dreams and travel the world. Emma, 34, and Joe, 33, let go of their family house, campervan and cars in a bid to escape the daily 'grind' in the UK. The...
Haiti: Displacement Hits Record as Security Efforts Fall Short
Human Rights Watch
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June 25, 2025
(Washington, DC) – One year since deployment of the first personnel of the United Nations-authorized Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission to Haiti, violence and human rights abuses continue to rise, Human Rights Watch said today. Ongoing...
Artistic Milliners’ new facility in Mexico commences production
Just Style
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June 24, 2025
This development is a key step in the company’s strategy to innovate and expand within the Western Hemisphere. AM Mexico, which occupies a 10-acre site with a 150,000ft2 production area, is focused on the manufacture and laundering of jeans for...
Antigua PM calls for an end to the stigma linked to mental health
Loop News
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CMC – Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne Wednesday said the number of people in Latin America and the Caribbean who die by suicide or live with a mental disorder represents lives overshadowed by despair, potential left unrealized and...
Supreme Court Abets Trump’s Defiance of Court Orders
TPM – Talking Points Memo
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June 24, 2025
A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. Sign up for the email version. As Josh Kovensky reported yesterday, the Supreme Court’s order pausing a preliminary injunction against Trump’s policy of...