The birth of Syria's 'state of barbarism'
The regime set up by Hafez al-Assad after the coup d'état of November 13, 1970, had only one objective: Its own continuity, ...
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What My Black Mother’s Involuntary Sterilization in 1965 Reveals About America Today
As for the Relf sisters, they received nothing. No damages, no financial compensation. Alabama offered nothing to those who ...
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How Stevie Wonder, John Conyers and the UAW made MLK Day a holiday | Opinion
Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal ...
5 things to watch as the federal buyout deadline approaches
The Trump administration is dangling buyouts in front of a disheartened federal work force, hoping to lure a large chunk into ...
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Pike Plan eligible for state, national registers of historic places, State Historic Preservation Office rules
The State Historic Preservation Office has ruled the Pike Plan canopies are eligible for the state and national registers of historic places. The agency’s December 2024 ruling comes as the city and ...
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National Civil Rights Museum Adds Bayard Rustin Exhibit
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated as he stood on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN. Now the home of ...
Indiana at Mackey Arena: Early Years Weren’t Kind Until Bob Knight Built A Super Team
The first of a three-part series on Indiana’s history playing on the home court of arch-rival Purdue. Mackey Arena highs and ...
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U.S. senators reintroduce bill calling for modernization of vehicle safety tests
U.S. Sens. Deb Fischer (R-NE) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) have reintroduced legislation calling for the modernization of vehicle safety tests, including the use of female crash test dummies.  The ...
40ish Houston artists under age 40ish: The next generation of creatives shaping the city's future
Meet the 47 artists, dancers, designers, choreographers, musicians, gallery owners from Montrose to the Museum District ...
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A Witness in Assad’s Dungeons
A few days after the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad fled into exile, in December, an elderly woman sat on the sidewalk ...
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27+ Vintage Photos Of Old Hollywood Stars In Their Homes
Hollywood was an entirely different scene. There was a lot of glitz and glamour, but stars were also … Continue reading "27+ ...
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What’s different for Trump’s second inauguration
Both of those leaders were planning for front-row seats to Trump’s inauguration ... after the president-elect won not one, but two national elections. Batala D.C. performs during the Women’s March on ...