Decades before Irish were Chicago political royalty, they lived in a ramshackle slum called Kilgubbin
In the 1850s and 1860s, Kilgubbin was often mentioned in the pages of the Tribune and other Chicago newspapers. The name ...
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In Charleston, teaching Black history was always hard. Now it’s even harder.
Jason Williams, a social studies teacher at Academic Magnet High School in North Charleston ... due to the potential for acute political backlash against discussing matters of race.
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U.S. aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea in show of force after North Korea missile test
A U.S. aircraft carrier arrived in South Korea on Sunday in a show of force, days after North Korea test-launched cruise missiles to demonstrate its counterattack capabilities. The arrival of the ...
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US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea after North Korea test-fired missiles
A U.S. aircraft carrier arrived in South Korea on Sunday in a show of force, days after North Korea test-launched cruise missiles to demonstrate its counterattack capabilities. The arrival of the ...
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UK snow maps show which regions will be battered in icy blast
New weather maps reveal ... the north and west, with rainfall amounts probably above average. "Some drier interludes are also likely between time though, especially in the south and east, and ...
Dallas Morning News16d
Smith: Let’s not let toxic political culture divide North Texans
(fizkes / Getty Images/iStockphoto) (Michael Hogue) Recently, I finished author Michael Tackett’s book The Price of Power: How Mitch McConnell Mastered the Senate, Changed America, and Lost His ...
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North Korea plays eerie noises around the clock to drown out K Pop from South Korea
For decades, arch rivals North and South Korea have deployed various efforts to disturb or frustrate the other side, ever since the 1953 ceasefire agreement that halted fighting in the Korean War.
Time17d
Why South Korea’s Political Drama Will Produce Waves Overseas
He is the president of Eurasia Group, a political ... reality: South Korea’s foreign policy is about to change dramatically, with major implications for the U.S., China, North Korea, and Japan.
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Gulf of Mexico vs. Gulf of America: How digital maps display disputed names
The U.S. renamed the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, but the name change is only apparent on digital maps seen in the U.S. Mapping companies navigate political tensions ... and Naver Map is the ...
Time18d
Ida B. Wells Taught Us That Care and Justice Go Hand in Hand
she chose to stay up North and continue her anti-lynching advocacy in New York and eventually Chicago. She would never return to Memphis and described herself as “exiled” from the South.
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Pascal Lupien
Pascal Lupien is Associate Professor of Political Science at Brock University. He is also a Fellow at the Centre for Research on Latin America and the Caribbean ... Supporting an Empowered and ...