French lawmakers have backed a bill banning social media for children under 15 in what one legislator likened to a “battle for free minds.” The bill, which also bans mobile phones in high schools, passed late Monday by a 130–21 vote. The bill will now head to the Senate for discussion before a final vote. […]
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Authorities in Arizona were responding Tuesday to a shooting involving the U.S. Border Patrol. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department said the shooting happened in the Arivaca area. The department said it was coordinating with the FBI and U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The Santa Rita Fire District said one person was in critical condition, according […]
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China has publicly condemned U.S. pressure on Cuba, accusing Washington of violating international law and calling for an end to sanctions and the decades-long embargo. The comments echo Beijing’s long-standing pattern of backing smaller communist governments it says face foreign threats, including Cuba and Venezuela. “China is deeply concerned about and strongly condemns the U.S. […]
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When Col. (Res.) Eli Konigsberg puts on his uniform at the age of 57, he carries more than the weight of command. He carries the story of two families nearly erased from the map of Europe. As the world marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in […]
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