Benin grants citizenship to slave descendants as it faces its own role in the trade
Some Americans and others are taking advantage of a new law in Benin that grants citizenship to those who can trace their lineage to the slave trade
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Sundance announces lineup for 2025 festival, facing its future head-on
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Hegseth faces questions about women's role in the military
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Defense Department, continued meeting with senators on Capitol Hill in an effort to gain enough support for confirmation. Hegseth is ...CBS News - 3d -
Trump’s vow to end birthright citizenship could face legal challenges, GOP skeptics
President-elect Trump has doubled down on his vow to end birthright citizenship, a task that would likely face legal challenges as well as skepticism from within his own party. For starters, the ...The Hill - 4d -
Oregon Is an Undefeated Juggernaut Authoring Its Own History
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South Korean President, Yoon Suk Yeol, Faces Impeachment Call from Own Party Leader
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Fallout London Mod Will Get Its Own DLC
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Biden facing calls to issue more pardons after granting clemency to son
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While institutions own 33% of Playtech plc (LON:PTEC), retail investors are its largest shareholders with 48% ownership
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Biden faces backlash for granting pardon to son Hunter
Republicans and some Democrats are criticizing President Biden's decision to grant a sweeping pardon to his son Hunter Biden, who was awaiting sentencing on gun and tax charges. Ed O'Keefe has ...CBS News - Dec. 2
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