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Parades, Pageants, and Afternoon Tea: The History of Britain’s Royal Jubilee Celebrations

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest serving monarch, celebrates her 70-year anniversary on the throne this year. Starting Thursday, people across the U.K. will participate in national festivities stretching over two public holidays and a weekend to commemorate the Platinum Jubilee.

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Hurricane Agatha leaves deadly trail in southern Mexico

The toll from Hurricane Agatha climbed to at least ten dead and around 20 missing in southern Mexico, where heavy rains triggered landslides and flooding, local officials said Tuesday. The storm, the first hurricane of the Pacific season, was the

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US to send Ukraine advanced weapons, as battle for east rages

President Joe Biden has said the United States will send more advanced rocket systems to Ukraine, as Russian troops press their ferocious bid to complete the capture of a key eastern city. The battle for Severodonetsk has grown in intensity

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Bison gores woman in Yellowstone National Park after she gets too close – ABC News

Bison gores woman in Yellowstone National Park after she gets too close  ABC News Ohio woman gored by bison at Yellowstone park  NBC4 Columbus A woman was gored and tossed by a bison after approaching the animal in Yellowstone National Park  CNN Yellowstone

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Why the Children of Immigrants Are the Ones Getting Ahead in America

In April 2020, the New York Times ran a special feature called “I Am the Portrait of Downward Mobility.” “It used to be a given that each American generation would do better than the last,” the piece began, “but social

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FACT SHEET: Vice President Harris Announces Action Plan on Global Water Security and Highlights the Administration’s Work to Build Drought Resilience – The White House

FACT SHEET: Vice President Harris Announces Action Plan on Global Water Security and Highlights the Administration’s Work to Build Drought Resilience  The White House

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Supreme Court blocks Texas’ controversial social media law – Axios

Supreme Court blocks Texas’ controversial social media law  Axios SCOTUS denies Texas social media law  WFAA Supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas’s social media moderation law  CNN Supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas social media law barring content moderation  Fox Business Supreme Court Blocks Texas Law

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After Uvalde, Biden Fears Another Cycle of Inaction on Guns

As President Joe Biden sat with New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in the Oval Office on Tuesday, the juxtaposition was hard to miss: a leader of one country who had robustly tackled gun control after one horrible mass shooting,

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At the French Open, Legends of the Game and Up-and-Comers Are Serving Up Must-Watch Tennis

Rafael Nadal charged the net during the first point of the fourth-set tiebreaker, those familiar biceps rippling through his lime green shirt. Up 2-1 in sets in the French Open quarterfinal match against Novak Djokovic, he had already staved off

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US military hackers conducting offensive operations in support of Ukraine

US military hackers have conducted offensive operations in support of Ukraine, the head of US Cyber Command has told Sky News.

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