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President’s Life: Mercer County to Niles to Poland
Business Journal - Ohio
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July 9, 2025
NILES, Ohio – On Oct. 5, 1817, former U.S. President William Howard Taft, along with dozens of prominent business and political leaders from the Mahoning Valley, gathered in Niles to dedicate the opening of the National McKinley Birthplace...
What's the story of our post office mural?
Bluffton Icon - Ohio
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By Fred Steiner, www.blufftonforever.com Have you ever stood in line for stamps at the Bluffton post office and wondered why there is a mural on the lobby’s north wall? Who was the artist and what does the mural portray? And, who paid for the...
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How companies bypass China's export bans to bring critical minerals to US
Firstpost
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July 9, 2025
Unusually large quantities of antimony —a metal used in batteries, chips and flame retardants— have poured into the United States from Thailand and Mexico since China barred U.S. shipments last year, according to customs and shipping records,...
Evolution of America’s Music Industry, Part Two
The SandPaper - New Jersey
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July 9, 2025
NEW ERA: In the early days of radio shows, Frank Sinatra had one of his own. ‘The Frank Sinatra Show’ debuted on CBS in 1944. Last week, Sound Waves took a plunge into earliest days of the music industry, outlining the historic evolution from...
Bacio di Latte’s Beverly Hills Gelateria Debut Blends Italian Tradition with California Cool
Westside Today - California
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July 9, 2025
Gelateria Features In-House Gelato, Espresso Drinks, and Decadent Signature Flavors Bacio di Latte has officially opened its latest U.S. flagship at 452 North Canon Drive, bringing its signature Italian-style gelato and artisanal coffee offerings...
College Basketball: SouthArk's Collins adjusting to El Dorado
El Dorado News-Times - Arkansas
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July 9, 2025
For his first opportunity to be a head coach, Eric Collins is moving a long way — over 1,700 miles to be precise. Collins, who was the associate head coach at the University of Maine-Augusta, was named the new men’s basketball coach at South...
Santa Fe claims top spot in ranking of U.S. cities
KOB 4 - New Mexico
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July 9, 2025
Travel and Leisure Magazine readers name New Mexico's state capital the best of the best for the entire country. SANTA FE, N.M. — If you are planning a staycation this summer, you don’t have to go far to visit the number one travel destination in...
Ghanaian-American teen sparks digital creativity at Tunga Islamic school
The Chronicle News Online
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July 9, 2025
In a heart-warming demonstration of youth-driven impact, 17-year-old Ghanaian-American, Hawa-Larai Haruna, has brought a wave of digital creativity and hope to Basic 6 students of Tunga Islamic Basic School, part of the Dansoman Cluster of Schools...
A church bombing leads Syria's Christians to consider leaving as foreign fighters remain
The Independent
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July 9, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Law society moves to suspend Hamilton lawyer amid claims she took clients' money then 'abandoned' practice
CBC/Radio-Canada
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July 9, 2025
The Law Society of Ontario is attempting to suspend a Hamilton immigration lawyer-turned-tribunal adjudicator after a dozen people complained she took their money but never completed the work to help them stay in Canada. "Based on complaints the...
Foreign Policy: How the DA's Lobbying Agenda Undermines South Africa's Sovereignty
IOL
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Clyde N.S. Ramalaine|Published 1 minute ago 7min Clyde N.S. Ramalaine Structural inequalities, racialised identities, and a legacy of economic exclusion have always shaped South Africa’s domestic politics. Yet a more insidious trend has emerged in...
Readers sound off on American fascism, ICE agents’ masks and reckless driving
New York Daily News
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July 9, 2025
By any definition, what we’re seeing is fascism Brick, N.J.: Webster’s Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary defines fascism as “a governmental system led by a dictator having complete power; forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism, regimenting...
‘How could they be that stupid?’ They aren’t — that’s the problem.
The Blaze
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July 9, 2025
In 2013, I published an article at American Thinker titled “How Detroit Almost Killed My Business.” It drew attention — enough to earn me a spot on Fox News Radio. The theme was simple: Government actions drive up costs until businesses can’t...
A look at Evanston’s Christian Science Reading Room
Evanston RoundTable - Illinois
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July 9, 2025
Sign up for our free newsletters to have Evanston news delivered directly to your inbox! “We’re not here to push membership,” Chuck Carrington, manager of the Evanston Christian Science Reading Room, told the RoundTable. “It’s more about planting...
Marlin Stutzman's tweets address faith, local growth and national governance
Ft Wayne Times - Indiana
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July 9, 2025
Rep. Marlin Stutzman, an active figure in political discourse, recently shared a series of tweets that reflect his engagement with both religious and civic topics. Through these posts, he communicates his views on spiritual strength, local...
Muscatine attorney Taylor Wettach launches bid for Iowa's 1st District
Des Moines Register - Iowa
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Democrat Taylor Wettach, an attorney, has announced his candidacy for Iowa's 1st Congressional District in 2026. Wettach is challenging incumbent Republican Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, focusing on issues like her vote for Trump's budget bill...
Children’s event with art activities at Harmony Arboretum
The Daily News - Michigan
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MARINETTE, Wis. — The Northern Lights Master Gardeners Association will present a free children’s art event from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Harmony Arboretum. Children age 10 and younger are invited to a “creative” morning featuring six different...
What's the history of New Orleans' grand Roosevelt Hotel? Curious Louisiana has the story.
The Advocate - Louisiana
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When Vicki Oster was growing up in New Orleans, the Roosevelt Hotel’s elegant Blue Room was a favorite destination for dress-up family celebrations, with Leon Kelner’s orchestra providing musical entertainment in the hotel’s showplace venue. The...
WATCH: Johnny Gaudreau’s daughter Noa adorably cheered ‘Mommy’ as Meredith made Blue Jackets’ pick at NHL draft
Sportskeeda
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July 9, 2025
A special moment happened at the 2025 NHL draft. Late NHL star Johnny Gaudreau's widow, Meredith Gaudreau, announced the Columbus Blue Jackets’ first-round pick. She read the name of Jackson Smith, who was selected with the 14th pick by the...
U.S. Military Projects That Blew Up Their Budgets
24/7 Wall St.
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July 8, 2025
Military Soonthorn Wongsaita / Shutterstock.com Published: July 8, 2025 9:41 am Last Updated: July 8, 2025 7:43 pm For years the United States has led the world in national military spending, pouring trillions of dollars into cutting-edge weapons,...