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Netherlands country profile
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days ago[BBC] The Netherlands' name reflects its low-lying topography, with more than a quarter of its total area under sea level. Now a constitutional monarchy,...
Haredim: Israel's ultra-Orthodox Jews now facing conscription
The Week via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoWho are the Haredim? The Haredim can trace their roots back to 19th-century Eastern Europe: a...
The Most Anticipated Movies of 2024
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoGet ready for a ton of sequels, threequels and prequels coming to the big screen in 2024, including some movies that were delayed due to the Hollywood...
Israel’s Dan David Prize names 9 historians as winners of prestigious award
Toronto Star· 3 days agoIsrael’s Dan David Prize on Tuesday named nine historians as the 2024 winners of the prestigious award, with each of them receiving $300,000 to advance their research. The winners’ areas of ...
America's favorite summer pastime is dying
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAs white Americans moved to the suburbs in the middle of the 20th century, public pools began their long and steady decline. In the wake of the Civil...
Huntington Beach woman selected as Dole Caregiver Fellow
Los Angeles Times· 5 hours agoA loud firework boomed in northwest Huntington Beach on Wednesday evening, causing several car...
'Seven Samurai' at 70: Kurosawa's epic still moves like nothing else
Richmond News· 2 days agoJust as swiftly as Kambei Shimada (Takashi Shimura), the noble samurai leader of the seven, sprints...
Queer Storytelling On Screen Is So Back!
UPROXX· 15 hours agoQueer movies and television are having a moment. These are the buzzed about (and under-the-radar) LGBTQ+ films and shows worth watching now.
‘We will continue to fight’: First Lady Jill Biden is Vogue’s latest cover star | CNN
CNN.com· 5 days agoFirst lady Dr. Jill Biden is Vogue’s August cover star just as election season is kicking off in...
Woman who escaped 2018 Camp Fire just before son’s birth is forced to flee another California...
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoWhen 24-year-old Arielle Penick fled her home in Oroville, California, from the Thompson Fire...