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What the US withdrawal from UN bodies could mean for climate, trade and development – UN News
UN News Global perspective Human stories Audio and Subscription What the US withdrawal from UN bodies could mean for climate, trade and development © WMO/Abbas Raad 9 January 2026 UN Affairs The United States’ intention to withdraw from a host of UN bodies announced this week targets programmes and initiatives focusing on a wide range…
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Trump’s Frightening, Illegal Attack. And Words To Match
Trump’s Frightening, Illegal Attack. And Words To Match The warmongering moves of a US president By Liza Donnelly, Jan 03, 2026 “We know that Mr. Trump’s warmongering violates the law.” —NY Times Editorial Board. Last night, Trump ordered an invasion of Venezuela. In an operation that was apparently planned for months, the U.S. military stormed…
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Walk through the asteroid strike that killed the dinosaurs with American Museum of Natural History’s new ‘Impact’ exhibit – Space
Walk through the asteroid strike that killed the dinosaurs with American Museum of Natural History’s new ‘Impact’ exhibit News By Joanna Thompson published 19 hours ago “It sounds like science fiction or the stuff of Hollywood movies.” Comments (0) NEW YORK — The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) in New York City has opened…
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Executive Function Skills: A Better Approach to Library Behavior Management – ALSC Blog
By Blogger Joannie Lauria Executive Function Skills: A Better Approach to Library Behavior Management November 5, 2025| Joannie Lauria As I’m sure many of us have experienced, managing behavior can often be a challenge in the library. It can sometimes feel like an uphill battle to encourage positive behavior in our spaces and programs. I…
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‘No Kings’ protests: where does Democratic resistance go next? – BBC
After ‘No Kings’ protests, where does Democratic resistance go next? 1 hour ago, Anthony Zurcher, North America correspondent This weekend’s “No Kings” demonstrations drew an estimated crowd of millions across the US to protest President Donald Trump’s policies and his willingness to push the boundaries of presidential authority. It was a moment for likeminded Democrats,…
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Tenement Museum teaches students history through ordinary people – NPR
This museum immerses students in U.S. history: ‘You can smell it, touch it, see it’ October 10, 20255:00 AM ET By Cory Turner Kat Lloyd stands in the dim light on the first-floor staircase of a dilapidated, New York City tenement building. Before her: a tour of wide-eyed teens on a field trip from their…
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NewsLib and Sept. 11, 2001 – Internet Archive – 9/11 – We Will Never Forget
https://web.archive.org/web/20040617130947/http://parklibrary.jomc.unc.edu/NewsLibtulloch.html Apr Jun Dec 17 2003 2004 2005 17 captures, 6 Dec 2003 – 16 Aug 2013 About this capture Paula Hane, a contributing editor to Information Today and editor of Newsbreaks, issued an editorial on September 17, 2001 entitled, “Information Professionals Respond Following Terrorist Attacks.” (1) This article inspired me to look at a…
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Teach Writing With The New York Times: Our 2025-26 Curriculum – The New York Times
Writing Curriculum Teach Writing With The New York Times: Our 2025-26 Curriculum Our eight writing units are based on real-world features like reviews, opinion essays, narratives, podcasts, photo essays and more. Listen to this article · 30:12 min Learn more By The Learning Network, July 30, 2025 What can the news, features, essays, interviews, photos,…
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When silence speaks volumes – Michael S. Schmidt – The New York Times
When silence speaks volumes By Michael S. Schmidt This week, my colleague Eileen Sullivan and I reported that the Secret Service took the extraordinary step in May of surveilling the former F.B.I. director James Comey, a day after he posted a photo that President Trump’s allies claimed contained an assassination threat. The story raised questions…
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Sarah Jones ‘Disposable’ Excerpt: How Fringe Captured Right
How the Fringe Captured the Right Feb. 15, 2025 This is adapted from Sarah Jones’s forthcoming book, Disposable: America’s Contempt for the Underclass, available from Avid Reader Press on February 18. Earla Dawn Dimitriadis sought beauty in life and looked for it on her deathbed, her daughter, Jennifer Ritz Sullivan, said. No stranger to ugliness,…
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READ: Resignation letter from acting US attorney in New York and DOJ’s response | CNN Politics
READ: Resignation letter from acting US attorney in New York and DOJ’s response By CNN staff, 1 minute read, Published 5:41 PM EST, Thu February 13, 2025 CNN — The acting US attorney for the Southern District of New York, Danielle Sassoon, resigned from her position in a letter to the attorney general.Sassoon’s letter ripped…
