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David Nasaw thinks we owe Brokaw’s (and Ambrose’s and Spielberg’s) tale-telling and its legacy a second, and much more gimlet ...

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Thirty-nine years after the protests that helped pave the way for Kazakhstan’s independence, the way the day is commemorated ...

The year 2025 proved a period of profound reflection and significant change, as the world bid farewell to several influential ...

At least 15 people were killed when gunmen opened fire at a Hanukkah event at Bondi Beach, marking Australia’s deadliest attack in nearly three decades.