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The White House is working on a strategy to combat Islamophobia. Many Muslim Americans are skeptical – The Associated Press

The White House is working on a strategy to combat Islamophobia. Many Muslim Americans are skeptical  The Associated Press White House to develop first national strategy to counter Islamophobia  The Hill Biden White House brainstorming anti-Islamophobia program amid warnings against support for

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The Arabic Word Thakla Speaks to Gaza’s Grief. There’s No English Equivalent

The word “thakla” (ثكلى) in Arabic refers to a parent who has lost a child, usually a grieving mother. It has appeared in classical Arabic for over 1,500 years and likely predates Islam, according to Mohamed-Salah Omri, a professor of

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US Believes Hamas Cannot Govern Gaza in Future -White House – U.S. News & World Report

US Believes Hamas Cannot Govern Gaza in Future -White House  U.S. News & World Report

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The U.S. Infant Mortality Rate Increased More Last Year Than It Has in Two Decades

The infant mortality rate in the U.S. is on its way up. New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show a nearly 3% rise in the rate of infant deaths between 2021 and 2022, which is

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Nations pledge to work together to contain ‘catastrophic’ risks of artificial intelligence

Delegates from 28 nations agreed to work together to contain the potential catastrophic risks posed by advances in artificial intelligence.

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Nations pledge to work together to contain ‘catastrophic’ risks of artificial intelligence

Delegates from 28 nations agreed to work together to contain the potential catastrophic risks posed by advances in artificial intelligence.

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Nations pledge to work together to contain ‘catastrophic’ risks of artificial intelligence

Delegates from 28 nations agreed to work together to contain the potential catastrophic risks posed by advances in artificial intelligence.

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UN report highlights persistent global discrimination against people of African descent, calls for reparations
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UN report highlights persistent global discrimination against people of African descent, calls for reparations

The new report underlines that “the legacies of colonialism, enslavement and apartheid are still alive today,” the head of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent said Tuesday.

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What Happens When Diners Are Shown Climate Warning Labels on Meat Dishes

The power of the graphic health warning images on cigarette packages that entered widespread usage in the early 2000s has been well studied. Research shows they were successful in deterring people from smoking. In an era of unchecked planetary warming,

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Hulu’s Black Cake Is a Remarkably Rich Family Melodrama

Caribbean black cake may look humble, but its craggy, unfrosted surface conceals a sumptuous confection that earns its place of honor on the Christmas dinner table. It takes time to make; dried fruit soaked for days, weeks, or more in

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