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‘I’m not sure this helps us much’: European countries are recognizing an official Palestinian state

Will these new recognitions, which the U.S. and larger European nations have not joined, bring full Palestinian statehood closer and improve the lives of...

Armenians, Hmong feel US race, ethnicity categories don’t represent them

The federal government recently reclassified race and ethnicity groups in an effort to better capture the diversity of the United States, but some groups...

At least 21 killed as severe storms and tornadoes pummel central US

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekdayYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the...

Libertarians pick Chase Oliver for US president as Trump, Kennedy rejected

The antiwar activist supports a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, and an end to the US military support for Ukraine and Israel.The...

One family lost 2 sons during WWII. It took 80 years to bring the last soldier home.

Elsie Thompson, the youngest of seven children, lost two brothers during World War II. Her sibling Phillip Engesser was returned home to be laid...

Johnny Wactor, American actor, shot dead during Los Angeles theft

American actor Johnny Wactor has been shot dead in Los Angeles by a thief who was trying to steal a part from his car.The...

China’s Li Qiang hails ‘new beginning’ with US-allied South Korea, Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, left, shakes hands with Chinese Premier Li Qiang before their meeting in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, May 26, 2024....

American Veteran Center to recognize local World War II veteran at national Memorial Day parade – Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News

CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (WHDH) - The American Veteran Center will recognize Cambridge’s own Marvin Gilmore on Monday during its national Memorial Day Parade, a 99-year-old...

National Spelling Bee: Reflection of Indian immigrants at global stage

When Balu Natarajan became the first Indian American champion of the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 1985, a headline on an Associated Press article...

Why is the West divided over Palestinian statehood?

Despite talk of two states, historian Yazid Sayigh says the US has no real plans leading to Palestinian independence.More Western states are recognising Palestine,...

Severe weather: 9 dead in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas as powerful storms hit Central US

Powerful storms killed at least nine people and left a wide trail of destruction Sunday across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after obliterating...

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