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2025 Sand and Sage Roundup and Fair in the books
The Prowers Journal - Colorado
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August 13, 2025
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Ruth Carey, 96, Chandler, AZ
Moville Record - Iowa
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CHANDLER, AZ—Ruth Marianne Carey, 96, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 30, 2025, under the care of hospice in Chandler, Arizona, surrounded by her four devoted daughters. She was 96 years young, a woman whose kindness, joy, and devout faith...
New Orleans business incubator helps Latino entrepreneurs ‘control their own destiny’
Nola - Louisiana
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Lizbeth Montelongo loved her custodial job at Lake Forest Elementary Charter School, where she worked for more than a decade. Her co-workers had become extended family, supporting her side hustle designing balloon decorations for birthdays,...
Fan violence continues to plague Latin American football despite laws
The Sun Daily
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August 22, 2025
SANTIAGO: Recent violent clashes between Chilean and Argentine football supporters highlight the persistent problem of stadium violence across Latin America. Over 100 people were arrested following bloody battles between Universidad de Chile and...
International News Briefs for Thursday, August 21, 2025
Havana Times
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August 21, 2025
HAVANA TIMES – We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Thursday, August 21, 2025. Israel Calls Up 60,000 Reservists as It Begins Gaza City Invasion Aug 21, 2025 Israel has announced plans to call up...
Putin Awards CIA Deputy Director’s Son Posthumously for Service in Donbas
Pravda.ru
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August 21, 2025
Putin Awards CIA Deputy Director’s Son Posthumously for Service in Donbas President Vladimir Putin has posthumously awarded Russia’s Order of Courage to Michael Gloss, the late son of CIA Deputy Director Juliane Gallina, who was killed while...
Gold-coloured nurse shark caught in Caribbean
Dive Magazine
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August 20, 2025
The golden nurse shark was caught during a sport fishing competition in Costa Rica (Photo: ParisminaDomusDei) A new study has documented the first recorded case of the rare pigmentation disorder xanthism in a gold-coloured shark caught by fishers...
How Chicago's MCA is leading bilingual access to the arts
Chicago Sun Times - Illinois
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August 21, 2025
Imagine you’re a tourist from Spain, a recent arrival from Venezuela or maybe the Chicago-born child of an immigrant. You’re stumbling into the Museum of Contemporary Art for the first time, and to your surprise, there are wayfinding signs in...
What the data says about immigrants in the U.S.
Pew Research Center
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About 200 people wave American flags after being sworn in at a naturalization ceremony in Boston on April 17, 2024. (Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) After more than 50 years of rapid growth, the nation’s immigrant...
How Chicago's MCA is leading the charge for bilingual access to American cultural sites
WBEZ - Illinois
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August 21, 2025
Imagine you’re a tourist from Spain, a recent arrival from Venezuela or maybe the Chicago-born child of an immigrant. You’re stumbling into the Museum of Contemporary Art for the first time, and to your surprise, there are wayfinding signs in...
Why fan violence still sullies Latin American football
RTL Today
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August 21, 2025
Images of a fan jumping from the stands to escape a beating as bottles, rocks and seats fly through the air at a game between Chilean and Argentine clubs in Buenos Aires on Wednesday highlight the enduring problem of violence in Latin American...
AP News Summary at 8:58 a.m. EDT
The Blackstone Valley Call & Times - Rhode Island
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August 21, 2025
Russia hammers Ukraine with drones and missiles as peace efforts drag on KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Ukrainian Air Force says Russia has launched a major aerial attack on Ukraine, firing 574 drones and 40 missiles. The attack has targeted western...
AP News Summary at 7:30 a.m. EDT
The Blackstone Valley Call & Times - Rhode Island
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August 21, 2025
Russia hammers Ukraine with drones and missiles as peace efforts drag on KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Ukrainian Air Force says Russia has launched a major aerial attack on Ukraine, firing 574 drones and 40 missiles. The attack has targeted western...
The program making some Baltimore youth top job candidates in a tough economy
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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Young adults are finding it especially tough to secure employment in today’s job market. This spring has featured the highest unemployment for people ages 16-24 since the pandemic, according to the Economic Policy Institute. The state of the U.S....
Violence prevention and response
Open Access Government
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August 21, 2025
How can crises, whether they are economic, related to climate change, or humanitarian, affect the prevalence of violence against women and girls? It is estimated that approximately one in three women in the Americas, as well as globally, have...
Illegal immigrant population reached 14 million under Biden in 2023
Washington Examiner
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August 21, 2025
The United States’s illegal immigrant population soared to an all-time high of 14 million people in 2023 as millions of people illegally crossed into the country from Mexico during the Biden administration’s border crisis, according to a new...
‘We’re Taking Down a 600 Million-Dollar International Car-Theft Ring’
Rolling Stone
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August 19, 2025
In recent years, collectible cars — rare vehicles representing milestones in automotive history — have skyrocketed in value as high-end art, becoming a newly-sought trophy for titans of industry. Yet just as with any art, the growing demand for...
AP News Summary at 6:41 a.m. EDT
Yuma Sun - Arizona
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The Texas House OK'd GOP-favored redistricting. California intends to counter with map of its own California's Democratic Legislature is expected to counter Texas' mid-decade redraw of its congressional map with one of its own. Texas Republicans...
AP News Summary at 4:34 a.m. EDT
The Blackstone Valley Call & Times - Rhode Island
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Major Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine kills 1, injures 15 KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Ukrainian Air Force says Russia has launched a major aerial attack on Ukraine, firing 574 drones and 40 missiles. The attack has targeted western...
Gonsalves says NDP apologists, fellow-travellers suffer from contagious denial
St. Vincent Times
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August 20, 2025
THE POLITICAL DISEASE OF DENIAL The apologists and fellow-travellers of the opposition NDP are in a state of denial; they should avoid each other because this contagious political disease among this small, and shrinking band of rank opportunists...