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Challenges Revered Historical Figures

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Podcast 'Fin vs History' Challenges Revered Historical Figures with Irreverent Humor

British comedians Fin Taylor and Horatio Gould use juvenile and chaotic comedy to poke fun at iconic historical figures, including Mahatma Gandhi.

Jul 10, 2026, 11:20 AM Reason

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US Independence Day Reflects Complex History Amid Political Debate in Trump Era

As the United States marks 250 years since independence, historical complexities of the American Revolution resonate strongly in today's politically charged climate under Donald Trump.

ABC Australia News | Jul 4, 2026, 9:43 PM

President Lai meets with the author of "Taiwan Travelogue", Yang Shuang-zi, and the novel's English translator, Lin King, at the “Taiwan Literature Blossoms Worldwide” tea party on 30 June 2026 (Official Photo by Liu Shu fu / Office of the President)

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'Taiwan Travelogue' Wins 2026 International Booker Prize, Sparks Discussion on History and Identity

The acclaimed book explores Taiwan's colonial past and contemporary identity amid rising geopolitical tensions involving China and Japan.

NPR News | Jul 30, 2026, 3:03 AM

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First Volunteer Vaccinated in Trial of New Ebola Vaccine Targeting Bundibugyo Strain

Oxford University begins human trials of a rapidly developed vaccine amid a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.

Africanews | Jul 29, 2026, 9:29 PM

The lower platforms seen from the top of the Aiguille du Midi , France.

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Sarah Michelle Gellar Shares Stunning Bikini Photos from South of France Euro Summer Getaway

The 49-year-old actress enjoys the Mediterranean, exploring the Calanques near Cassis and visiting Circuit Paul Ricard during her European vacation.

Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 1:57 AM

Lindsey Graham speaking at the Iowa GOP's Growth and Opportunity Party in Des Moines, Iowa on October 31, 2015.

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Lindsey Graham Eulogised as a ‘True American Original’ at Washington Memorial

Senator Lindsey Graham, a prominent US politician and military veteran, was honoured in memorial services at the US Capitol and Washington National Cathedral, attended by lawmakers and global leaders.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 28, 2026, 7:53 PM

The Warrior on a Horse statue is one of the main symbols of the Skopje 2014 project and is located in the center of Macedonia Square in Skopje , capital of the Republic of Macedonia . Although it is not officially named for him, it is typically thought to depict Alexander the Great . The statue was sculpted by Valentina Stefanovska and completed on September 8, 2011 to commemorate 20 years of the independence of the Republic of Macedonia . The bronze sculpture is 14.5 m tall and it sits on a cylindrical column, which itself is 10 m in height. The column consists of three large ivory sections containing reliefs, each separated by a thinner bronze ring. Each section contains reliefs. The column stands in a fountain and at the base of the column there are 8 bronze soldiers, each 3 m tall and 8 bronze lions, each 2.5 m tall.

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150 House Races Deemed Completely Uncompetitive Ahead of 2026 Midterms

More than one-third of U.S. House seats face no meaningful competition this election cycle, affecting over 84 million Americans.

Reason | Jul 28, 2026, 4:44 PM

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Massachusetts Advances Muslim Commission Bill Amid Trump’s Push to End DEI Programs

A Massachusetts bill proposes a permanent Muslim commission to recommend qualified American Muslims for government roles, contrasting with federal moves to dismantle diversity initiatives.

Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 4:34 PM

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Chad Announces Withdrawal from International Criminal Court Amid Rising Criticism

Chad becomes the fifth country in recent months to begin the process of leaving the ICC, citing concerns over the court’s focus on African nations and its limited effectiveness.

Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 6:05 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Andrea Pirlo steps back from consideration as Italy's head coach following criticism over his association with Russian betting firm Fonbet, deepening turmoil within the Italian Football Federation.

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Andrea Pirlo Withdraws from Italy National Team Coaching Role Amid Controversy

Andrea Pirlo steps back from consideration as Italy's head coach following criticism over his association with Russian betting firm Fonbet, deepening turmoil within the Italian Football Federation.

BBC World | Jul 27, 2026, 12:30 PM

Photo of the aereal Ropeway leading to Masada in Israel .

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Democrats’ Shifting Stance on Israel and Religious Issues Highlights Political Changes

Recent actions by Democratic lawmakers and figures reflect evolving attitudes toward Israel and religious matters, sparking debate about the party’s historical values and current direction.

Washington Times News | Jul 27, 2026, 9:51 AM

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Sen. Schmitt Reveals Biden Memo Planning to Expand TPS to Over 3 Million Noncitizens

A memo obtained by Sen. Eric Schmitt shows the Biden administration's late-term plans to broaden Temporary Protected Status, potentially impacting millions and complicating immigration enforcement for the incoming Trump administration.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 7:26 PM

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Memo Reveals Biden Administration's Plans to Expand TPS to Over 3 Million Noncitizens

Senator Eric Schmitt obtained a memo from the Biden White House outlining efforts to broaden Temporary Protected Status (TPS) protections, potentially affecting millions and complicating immigration enforcement under President Donald Trump.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 7:15 PM

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Memo Reveals Biden Administration's Plans to Expand Temporary Protected Status to Over 3 Million Noncitizens

Senator Eric Schmitt obtained a memo from the Biden White House outlining efforts to broaden TPS protections during the administration's final days, potentially impacting millions and complicating immigration enforcement for the incoming Trump administration.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 7:04 PM

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Memo Reveals Biden Administration’s Plan to Expand TPS to Over 3 Million Noncitizens

Senator Eric Schmitt obtained a Biden White House memo outlining efforts to broaden Temporary Protected Status (TPS) protections in the administration’s final days, potentially impacting millions and complicating immigration enforcement for the incoming Trump administration.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 6:52 PM

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President Trump Faces Crucial Battle Against Iran, Citing Historical Lessons

The ongoing conflict with Iran is framed as a pivotal moment for the West and Trump’s legacy, with comparisons to past foreign policy challenges.

Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 10:03 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The amount of land burned in the Amazon rainforest in 2025 was the smallest since records began in 1985, marking a significant drop from the previous year.

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Brazil's Amazon Sees Sharp Decline in Area Burned in 2025

The amount of land burned in the Amazon rainforest in 2025 was the smallest since records began in 1985, marking a significant drop from the previous year.

BBC World | Jul 21, 2026, 9:59 PM

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Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada Sentenced to Life in US Prison for Drug Trafficking

The co-founder of Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel was sentenced to life imprisonment and ordered to pay $15 billion after admitting to drug smuggling charges in a US court.

BBC World | Jul 21, 2026, 9:42 AM

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Trump Shifts Focus to China After Supreme Court Rejects Birthright Citizenship Restriction

Following the US Supreme Court's rejection of his bid to limit birthright citizenship, former President Donald Trump sarcastically praised China’s approach and pushed for stricter immigration enforcement and legislation.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 20, 2026, 9:01 PM

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Trump Administration Accused of Overriding Congressional Budget Decisions

President Trump and the Office of Management and Budget face accusations of violating the separation of powers by withholding funds Congress specifically approved.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 3:28 PM

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Supreme Court Showdown Looms Over St. Michael Statue at Quincy Public Safety Building

A legal dispute in Massachusetts challenges the installation of religious statues honoring first responders, with potential implications for religious displays on government property.

Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 11:38 AM

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Tunisia Faces Record-Breaking Heat Wave with Temperatures Near 50°C

An intense heat wave has pushed temperatures in Tunisia to historic highs, impacting daily life and breaking records in several regions.

Africanews | Jul 19, 2026, 11:05 AM

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Conservative Law Firm Led by Sara Albrecht Challenges Trump’s Global Tariffs

Sara Albrecht, chairperson of the Liberty Justice Center and a three-time Trump voter, led a legal battle against Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs, facing challenges including potential retaliation from the former president.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 8:16 PM

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Cody Rhodes' Field Goal Attempt at Fanatics Fest Sparks Viral Buzz

WWE superstar Cody Rhodes' placekicking effort at Fanatics Fest in New York City drew widespread attention, highlighting the challenges of kicking even for top athletes.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 8:29 PM