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Black baseball history is the focus of the Hall of Fame

More news - Latest news After the reinstatement, Major League Baseball executives established an unwritten quota system that limits the number of Black players on rosters, Shieber said. “This led…

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The stars sing under the stars: a global gala celebrates opera

Kyle C. Garrison

Related media - Breaking news Although much of the campaign for recognition occurred under a previous center-left government, inclusion on the list by the United Nations agency, UNESCO, was something…

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Live updates: Israeli attack kills dozens of people in the former school where civilians had taken refuge

Kyle C. Garrison

More news - Breaking news Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu threatened further military action against Hezbollah in Lebanon on Wednesday, amid growing talk of another full-scale war, even as Israel…

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Christophe Deloire, who fought for threatened journalists, has died at the age of 53

Kyle C. Garrison

More news - Recent news Christophe Deloire, whose nonpartisan organization to protect journalists saved dissidents from prison and championed a diversity of viewpoints in the profession around the world, died…

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Crisis in the Middle East: Israel launches offensive in central Gaza after deadly attack on a shelter

Kyle C. Garrison

More news - News 24 hours As dawn broke on Thursday, Haitham Abu Ammar combed through the rubble of the school that had become a refuge for him and thousands…

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The miniature secrets of championship rings

Kyle C. Garrison

Related media - Breaking news While sports fans enjoy the defining moments of this month's NBA Finals and Stanley Cup, Jason Arasheben studies like a college student before exams. Arasheben,…

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US expands sanctions against Russia during G7 leaders’ meeting

Kyle C. Garrison

Related media - Latest news While the measures expand the scope of the U.S. sanctions program, the Biden administration has so far refrained from imposing sanctions on Chinese or European…

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Jürgen Moltmann, who reconciled religion with suffering, has died at the age of 98

Kyle C. Garrison

More news - Recent news Dr. Moltmann had a variety of influences, including the Swiss theologian Karl Barth and the Marxist philosopher and avowed atheist Ernst Bloch, whose three-volume work…

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How the Israeli mission to save four hostages unfolded

Kyle C. Garrison

Related media - News 24 hours Israeli troops have overrun much of Gaza since their ground invasion began in late October. But they managed to save only seven living hostages…

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Israel saves 4 hostages during assault; Gaza officials say dozens of people are killed

Kyle C. Garrison

Related media - Breaking news Four hostages kidnapped from the Nova music festival and held by militants in Gaza over the past eight months were rescued by Israeli forces on…