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The illicit oil trade that is keeping Libya divided
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Kenya-based content moderators mourn Nigerian colleague who 'was desperate to go home'
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Wildfires in western Japan damage homes, force residents to evacuate
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Kenya based content moderators mourn Nigerian colleague who 'was desperate to go home'
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Stephon Castle is having one more shining moment with NBA Rookie of the Year lead widening
One year after winning a national championship, Stephon Castle is on his way to taking home the 2025 NBA Rookie of the Year award.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Loyola cruises to Class B state title
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After five-win season, young core leads Lyman boys back to Class B state tourney
Mar. 18—PRESHO, S.D. — In the best year-to-year turnaround story of March in South Dakota boys basketball, the Lyman Raiders are back in the Class B state boys basketball tournament. The turnaround ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Starmer praised for statesman role abroad but can he show 'same mojo' at home?
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Morgantown falls to George Washington 49-47 in Class AAAA semifinals
Mar. 22—CHARLESTON — For the first time in three seasons, there will be a new team to take home the title in Class AAAA boys' basketball as the three-time defending state champions Morgantown fell ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Why Trump’s war on DEI is so diabolical
Trump and his allies have flaunted their support for far-right movements at home and abroad. We cannot allow them to succeed.The Hill - Mar. 9 -
Sofia Gubaidulina, Composer Who Provoked Soviet Censors, Dies at 93
Blacklisted at home but finding acclaim abroad, she sought to bridge East and West, the sacred and the secular, in vivid, colorful compositions.The New York Times - Mar. 13 -
NFL free-agent rankings: Top 5 running backs won't be as strong as last year's class
Last season was a boon for free agent running backs.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 7 -
How to borrow home equity quickly, according to experts
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Flash floods in southern Spain prompt officials to evacuate over 350 homes
Flash floods unleashed by heavy rains have promoted officials to evacuate over 350 homes, shut down roads and cancel classes in southern SpainABC News - 6d -
'Very scary': Scholars in US and abroad stuck amid State Department funding freeze
The funding freeze has sparked panic among thousands of scholars who area stranded outside their home countries without clarity on the future of their programs or the money needed to support ...The Hill - Mar. 11 -
Four-star running back visits UGA football
Class of 2026 four-star running back Javian Osbourne met with the Georgia Bulldogs this springYahoo Sports - 4d -
American Travel Anxiety Grows for Those Headed Abroad
In light of recent American foreign policy decisions, many U.S. travelers are concerned about how they will be perceived abroad.The New York Times - 3d -
American Travel Anxiety Grows for Those Headed Abroad
In light of recent American foreign policy decisions, many U.S. travelers are concerned about how they will be perceived abroad.The New York Times - 3d -
American Travel Anxiety Grows for Those Headed Abroad
In light of recent American foreign policy decisions, many U.S. travelers are concerned about how they will be perceived abroad.The New York Times - 3d -
Bank of England expected to keep rates on hold amid headwinds it can't fully predict or control
The Bank of England is widely expected to hold interest rates when it meets on Thursday, as the U.K. faces economic headwinds both at home and abroad.CNBC - 5d -
Clemson football recruiting: Are the Tigers back? Two reasons to pump the brakes on Dabo Swinney's 2026 class
Clemson is up to a dozen 2026 football commits and second in the industry-generated 247Sports Composite Team Rankings, but are the Tigers all the way back?CBS Sports - 6d -
With postseason experience, Wessington Springs boys make repeat trip to Class B state tourney
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Thursday Briefing
A widening trade war.The New York Times - Mar. 13 -
The body of a Kenyan officer who died in Haiti arrives home for burial
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The Iditarod Winner Just Wanted to Get His Sled Dogs Home
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Oxford historian faces deportation from UK after doing research on India … in India
Home Office told Manikarnika Dutta to quit Britain for spending too many days abroad for study. A high-achieving academic has been threatened with deportation from the UK because the Home Office ...The Guardian - Mar. 16 -
USWNT's Rodman: Matter of time to play abroad
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Americans deeply divided over DEI programs: Survey
Americans are deeply divided over diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, with significant differences emerging depending on voters' political affiliation, according to a survey published ...The Hill - 5d -
Leeds handed blow in their pursuit of 27-year-old wide player
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Where to start with: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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WATCH: Sea turtle released back into ocean after flipper amputation
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Thursday Briefing: A Widening Trade War
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Around the world in 60 hours: Nigerian aims to set travel record with ‘low-mobility’ passport
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Shutdown showdown leaves Democrats deeply divided: From the Politics Desk
The fight over a looming government shutdown as left the Democratic Party deeply divided as they try to find their footing in the second Trump administration.NBC News - Mar. 14
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