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This is why I love and work for @csmonitor.
No matter the crisis, tough subject or war, we put people- including our correspondents- first:
Personal loss in #Gaza: A friend killed below ground, home destroyed above
By @GhadaBlogs_Gaza and @dinakraftcsmonitor.com/World/Middle-Eā¦
Itās unacceptable that so much didnāt get done by the end of formal session. Senate President is absolutely right that we should call a special formal session to finish the peopleās work ā and stay til our work is done #mapoli
I've never been more grateful for the color in press pool reports as I was to see @linda_feldmann's from inside the Oval Office. President @JoeBiden was surrounded by family during his address. "Toward the end of remarks, Ashley Biden reached for the hand of her mother, Jill Biden, who was seated next to her." Details, details...
Thanks for noticing, @MDFinanceSD! Nothing ends up in our weekly feature, Points of Progress, unless we're impressed by the work someone is doing. And thank you @EdSurge and @ByEmilyTate for the inspiring story our short one was adapted from.
Reporter Ken Makin talks "ground zero for chattel slavery," and a new museum. Clay Collins said in this podcast what I was thinking too: There is power in the experience of visiting these spaces. Akin to being where MLK was killed - another museum for contemplation.
TODAY: Palestinian and left-wing Israeli activists protest in Tel Aviv University against a law that would outlaw waving the Palestinian flag anywhere in the country.
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America now joins a host of democracies to have prosecuted a former leader. Details on their experiences here, from the good (France) to the bad (Israel).
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Bibi Netanyahu used to take great pride in Israelās military & technological power. But now both these segments of Israeli society are in open revolt against his governmentās plan to overhaul the judiciary. Can they stop him? Latest me @csmonitorcsmonitor.com/World/Middle-Eā¦
Jimmy Carter, the longest-living president in U.S. history, has decided to forgo further medical treatment. The Carter Center announced the 98-year-old former president will enter hospice at his home in Georgia. Monitor writer Harry Bruinius attended on... bit.ly/3YZD5qC
Tens of thousands rally in Tel Aviv and across Israel for democracy tonight. Among speakers tonight FSU immigrant, Palestinain citizen of Israel, Mizrahi hi-tech founder all with message of unity in fight against far right government.
Excited to announce that after graduating in June, Iāll be joining the @csmonitor as a junior writer and editor!! Send me your pitches about well, pretty much anything. Super stoked to join this phenomenal team!
#DavidCrosby, who just passed on, established himself as rock legend with CSN&Y. Then came his solo masterpiece "If Only I Could Remember My Name."
In 2019, I interviewed him for @csmonitor about his great recent solo albums and how he found sobriety.
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"The CDC found 45 pct of high school students were so persistently sad or hopeless in 2021 they were unable to engage in regular activities. Almost 1 in 5 seriously considered suicide and 9 pct surveyed tried to take their lives during previous 12 months."
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Mexico's government has an incredible team of archeologists and anthropologists (@INAHmx). They are racing ahead of the railway construction, excavating as much as they can before antiquities are bulldozed. This entire Maya site will be dismantled: