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WATCH: 101-year-old World War II veteran honored at Disneyland
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. "Papa Jake" Larson got the star treatment at Disneyland when he was honored during a special flag retreat ceremony.Top stories - ABC News - 4 days ago -
Peace through strength? Or World War Trump?
Is Trump really the leader who can “stop the wars” as he claims? Or will his Peace Through Strength policies provoke the conflicts that he claims he now opposes?Politics - The Hill - November 7 -
World War III is now Trump's to lose
Trump's presidency will be judged on whether or not he wins World War III, and his key advisors are in denial about the ongoing war in Ukraine, which is the Kremlin's bet to win.Politics - The Hill - November 21 -
Digested week: Trump’s Star Wars cantina cabinet and No Consequences for Old Men
Plus … Heartwarming: the worst person you know just had another bad thing happen to them. Trump’s cabinet picks have been compared to a “battalion of bozos” (Jimmy Kimmel), “beyond insane” (Rep. ...World - The Guardian - November 22 -
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Trump’s Win Ends a Post-World War II Era of U.S. Leadership
For the past four years, President Biden has argued that the first Trump term was a blip in American history. The election has proved that President-elect Donald J. Trump was no aberration.World - The New York Times - November 6 -
How to start World War III in 8 easy steps
No one wants World War III, of course. But, ironically, the policymakers and pundits who say they want it least are those most likely to start it.Politics - The Hill - November 8 -
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World Fears a Wider Trade War. Malaysia Sees an Opportunity.
With Donald J. Trump promising tariffs, Malaysia hopes a deal with Singapore for greater economic integration will strengthen its role as a China alternative.Top stories - The New York Times - November 15 -
Russia warns of world war after Biden's decision on missiles for Ukraine
A Russian lawmaker calls President Biden's decision to let Ukraine fire U.S. missiles deep into Russia a "very big step toward the beginning" of a third world war.Top stories - CBS News - November 18 -
Could Biden's decision on Ukraine weapons use be start of world war with Russia?
Russian officials are reacting to President Biden's move to allow Ukraine to fire U.S.-made and supplied missiles deeper into Russia, a request that Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been making ...Top stories - CBS News - November 18 -
Waltz compares situation in Ukraine-Russia to 'World War I trench warfare'
Rep. Michael Waltz (R-Fla.), President-elect Trump's choice for national security advisor, said the Biden administration's decision to allow Ukraine to use anti-personnel land (APL) mines to ...Politics - The Hill - 5 days ago -
Poland kicks off presidential campaign with push for World War II exhumations
Kyiv agrees to allow Warsaw to investigate mass graves where Polish nationals were buriedWorld - Financial Times - 3 days ago -
Russia-Ukraine war live: White House presses Ukraine to draft 18-year-old men to help fill manpower needs
Biden’s administration urges Ukraine to increase size of its military by drafting more troops to help expand pool of fighting men against Russia. Russia’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday that if ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
32-year-old American in Denmark, one of the world’s happiest countries: The No. 1 thing I’ve learned about building a rich life
In late 2018, Chloé Skye Weiser and her Czech partner moved to Odense, a city of 187,000 on the Danish island of Funen. Here's how she built a rich life there.Business - CNBC - 4 days ago -
North Korea boasts of 'the world's strongest' missile, but experts say it's too big to use in war
North Korea is boasting that its new intercontinental ballistic missile is “the world’s strongest,” a claim seen as pure propaganda after experts assessed it as being too big to be useful in a war ...World - ABC News - November 1 -
Steve McQueen on his second world war epic ‘Blitz’: ‘I just wanted to tell the truth’
His blockbuster shows wartime London in a new light — and might be his most personal film yetBusiness - Financial Times - November 2 -
John Kinsel Sr., Navajo Code Talker for the Marines During World War II, Dies at 107
The code, which used his native language, was a critical form of communication during the war.World - The Wall Street Journal - November 7 -
The great remembrance divide: Britain fought for freedom in Europe, but against it in the colonies | Mihir Bose
While war raged against Hitler, people in places such as India were brutalised – despite their own sacrifices to the cause . With Remembrance Day coming, arguments about whether poppies should be ...World - The Guardian - November 10 -
Dreaming of a pint and a ‘girl’ back home: first world war soldier’s poignant sketches of life in the trenches
Newly unearthed studies by young private Henry Page have been published to mark Remembrance Sunday. “Wish I was at home for Christmas,” runs the chorus of Stop the Cavalry, the seasonal anti-war ...World - The Guardian - November 10 -
Army Private Is Identified Almost 80 Years After Death in World War II
Jeremiah P. Mahoney had been missing in action since 1945. His remains will be interred in Arlington National Cemetery in 2025.Top stories - The New York Times - November 11 -
To save Ukraine and avoid World War III, invite it into NATO before Trump takes office
President Biden and the Senate leadership have an opportunity to shield Ukraine from the immediate impact of Trump’s election. Biden should work now with our NATO allies to urge the alliance to ...Politics - The Hill - November 11 -
‘We have so much heart’ – Sudan aim to reach first World Cup despite civil war
Abdelrahman Kuku is part of a side that cannot play at home but wants to bring joy there. “I am excited, everyone is excited, you have to be excited,” the Sudan international Abdelrahman Kuku says ...World - The Guardian - November 13 -
Trump Jr.: Biden administration trying to cause ‘World War 3’ by helping Ukraine
Donald Trump Jr., the eldest son of President-elect Trump, claimed the Biden administration is trying to cause “World War 3” by helping Ukraine in its war with Russia. “The Military Industrial ...Politics - The Hill - November 18 -
Why Russian officials say Biden's latest move could lead to world war
President Biden's decision to allow Ukraine to fire U.S.-made and supplied missiles deeper into Russia could elicit a sharp response from Russian President Vladimir Putin. CBS News contributor Sam ...Top stories - CBS News - November 18 -
‘I’m convinced the U.S. will be drawn into World War III’: How do I prepare my finances?
“I believe this to be a legitimate concern. I would prefer a politically neutral answer.”Business - MarketWatch - November 19 -
A Rangers Old Folktale To Remember
Here's a look back at some Rangers history from The Maven.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 9 -
Recipe: Dierks Bentley's Old Fashioned
The country superstar offers "Sunday Morning" viewers his take on a classic cocktail.Top stories - CBS News - November 22 -
Inside Elon Musk's Quest to Beat OpenAI at Its Own Game
The Tesla CEO is racing to make xAI, which launched after its competitors, the world’s most advanced AI company.Tech - The Wall Street Journal - 3 days ago -
The many questions of war
Safety is a relative term when conflict is in your communityWorld - Financial Times - November 1 -
How serious are Putin's nuclear threats?
Three Ukrainians on how their lives have changed and their hopes for peaceTop stories - BBC News - November 19 -
The new Republican war on science
Robert F Kennedy Jr’s appointment is characteristic of Trump’s hostility to expertiseBusiness - Financial Times - November 20 -
The war on terror is coming home
If we continue treating extremism and terrorism as something exclusively beyond our borders, we will have to buckle up for what’s to come.Politics - The Hill - 6 days ago -
Trump, tariffs and trade wars
And, Government promises overhaul of job market.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago -
The Israel-Hezbollah war by the numbers
A ceasefire has taken effect between Israel and Lebanon-based HezbollahWorld - ABC News - 3 days ago -
A Year of War Transformed Hezbollah
Israel has decimated Hezbollah’s senior leadership and military infrastructure.Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Madrid to auction old Bernabéu lockers for $13k
Real Madrid are auctioning off the old home dressing room at the Bernabéu after the stadium's redevelopment, the auction house Sotheby's has announced.Sports - ESPN - November 5 -
Cole decides to stay with Yankees on original deal
Yankees ace Gerrit Cole is staying with the club on his original four-year, $144 million deal, the team confirmed Monday. Cole had exercised his opt-out clause, but the two sides agreed to play out ...Sports - ESPN - November 5 -
Here's how old the typical U.S. homebuyer is today
Homeowners in the U.S. are getting older as the dream of buying a house slips further out of reach for many Americans.Top stories - CBS News - November 5 -
An ‘Old Reliable Friend’: Readers Share Their JanSport Memories
After the death of Murray McCory, a founder of the outdoors equipment company JanSport, readers recalled how their backpacks served them on life’s journeys.Business - The New York Times - November 5