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Published on Jan 7, 2025

As 2024 ends: Violence in Haiti, new freedom of expression frontlines in Venezuela, the US, and Cuba

December 2024 in the Americas: A free expression and civic space round-up produced by IFEX's Regional Editor Laura Vidal, based on IFEX member reports and news from the region. The challenges in the region for 2025 emerged before the year began. In …

Source: IFEX - Neutral
Published on Jan 7, 2025

Jimmy Carter's legacy extended far beyond his one term as president

WASHINGTON – Jimmy Carter could have been tossed off as little more than a failed one-term president who presided over rampant inflation, a gas shortage and the Iran hostage crisis. Instead, he turned the more than four decades after leaving the White …

Source: The Journal News - New York - Label Pending
Published on Jan 7, 2025

Meeting Jimmy Carter

I have fond memories of our 39th president of the United States which go back to 1977 when he was elected. I was included among six publishers of community weekly newspapers from around the United States to visit with President Carter in the Oval Office to …

Source: The Citizen - Minnesota - Label Pending
Published on Jan 7, 2025

MLK Now

This forum appears in print in Fifty Years Since MLK. On February 23, 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr., took to the stage at a sold-out Carnegie Hall. He had not come to rally the flagging spirits of bloodied civil rights demonstrators, shake loose the …

Source: Boston Review - Left-wing
Published on Jan 7, 2025

'Blood on your hands': A look back at Mark Zuckerberg's tense moments in congressional hearings

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is hammered on fact-checking, hate speech, political ads and his cryptocurrency plan on Capitol Hill; Griff Jenkins has a recap. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's newly unveiled freedom of speech policies signal a major shift in …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Jan 7, 2025

Meta follows Musk's X and scraps fact-checkers

Mark Zuckerberg published a video on Tuesday, announcing that the company's fact-checking system used to combat fake news and remove toxic content is being canceled. The dramatic move follows warming relations between Zuckerberg and President-elect …

Source: Ynet - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 7, 2025

Former US president Jimmy Carter’s coffin arrives in Washington

Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation’s capital in humbling defeat, the 39th president returned to Washington, DC for three days of state funeral rites starting on Tuesday. Mr Carter’s remains, which have been lying in repose at the Carter …

Source: Jersey Evening Post - Neutral
Published on Jan 7, 2025

Turkey freezes assets of 9 US-based organizations over alleged Gülen links

Turkey has frozen the assets of nine US-based organizations over alleged links to the Gülen movement, as part of a broader measure targeting 43 individuals and entities under the pretext of “combating terrorism financing,” Turkish Minute reported. The …

Source: Stockholm Center for Freedom - Left-wing
Published on Jan 7, 2025

Horse-drawn carriage carrying former President Jimmy Carter’s casket to US Capitol

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation’s capital in humbling defeat, the 39th president returned to Washington for three days of state funeral rites starting Tuesday. Carter’s remains, which had been lying in repose at the …

Source: WDHD 7 - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Jan 7, 2025

Jimmy Carter's Georgia: Where to Learn About the 39th President's Life and Legacy

Jimmy Carter, who died at age 100 on Dec. 29, 2024, traveled all over the globe as the 39th U.S. president and, in his arguably more distinguished post-presidential stretch, as a dauntless advocate for peace and human rights. But he remained unusually …

Source: Frommer's - Neutral
Published on Jan 3, 2025

'Always call me Jimmy': Atlanta family remembers five generations of friendship with Jimmy Carter

In this interview recorded after former President Jimmy Carter entered hospice care in 2023, GPB's Donna Lowry talks with Atlanta actress Sheri Mann Stewart and her sons Royce and Tendal about their family's long friendship with Jimmy Carter. …

Source: Georgia Public Broadcasting - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 7, 2025

‘Hell will break out’: Trump hints at military moves in Mideast, Americas

United States President-elect Donald Trump has hinted at possible military intervention in the Americas and the Middle East, as well as other items on his foreign policy agenda, during a wide-ranging news conference in Florida. Trump spoke from his Mar-a- …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 3, 2025

Delaware makes history as Sarah McBride and Lisa Blunt Rochester take the oath in Washington

It’s a historic day for Delaware in Washington. Democrat Lisa Blunt Rochester will be sworn into the Senate Friday, becoming the first Black woman to represent the state in the chamber after four terms in the U.S. House. Taking her seat in the House will …

Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania - Center-left
Published on Jan 7, 2025

MAGA Celebrates Major Win Against McDonald's: 'Winning'

Conservatives are celebrating after McDonald's announced on Monday that it is scaling back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, citing a "shifting legal landscape." Robby Starbuck, a filmmaker who campaigns against DEI policies, …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Jan 7, 2025

CAC to host ‘living history’ event in Brewton

Published 1:42 pm Tuesday, January 7, 2025 The Brewton campus of Coastal Alabama Community College will host the institution’s first ever Living History Day on Thursday, February 6, 2025, featuring dozens of community organizations, historical and …

Source: Brewton Standard - Alabama - Neutral
Published on Jan 7, 2025

Peter Morici: U.S. needs a saner approach to immigration

Americans have been appalled by thousands of illegal immigrants — those granted temporary legal status or who crossed the border undetected — exacerbating homelessness and straining shelters, schools and social services budgets. President-elect Donald …

Source: Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on Jan 7, 2025

Jimmy Carter lies in state at the U.S. Capitol as Americans pay their respects

Jimmy Carter lies in state at U.S. Capitol Former President Jimmy Carter lies in state at U.S. Capitol 02:13 Former President Jimmy Carter's casket arrived at the U.S. Capitol Tuesday afternoon for a military tribute and to lie in state in the U.S. …

Source: CBS 2 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on Jan 7, 2025

AP News: Jimmy Carter on his way back to Washington, where he remained an outsider

A mourner carries a picture of former President Jimmy Carter as she stands near his casket as he lies in repose at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum in Atlanta, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. Carter died Dec. 29 at the age of 100. (Joe Raedle/ …

Source: EdGlenToday - Illinois - Label Pending
Published on Jan 7, 2025

Geneva and President Jimmy Carter connection

GENEVA — As the nation’s extended public farewell for Jimmy Carter continues this week, a Geneva family has special memories of America’s 39th President. It was early February 1980 when Dottie and Welton Eldridge received a telegraph announcing that their …

Source: Finger Lakes Times - New York - Label Pending

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

Asia-Pacific Naval Officers engage in dialogue on naval warfare

The symposium featured presentations, case studies, and group exercises designed to address the complexities of naval warfare. Key themes included the application of IHL or LOAC in naval operations, the distinction between maritime law enforcement and …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

75 years of the Geneva Conventions: States’ obligation to reduce suffering, in compliance with international ...

The Geneva Conventions were adopted on 12 August 1949 and are now universally ratified, representing a universal acknowledgement that war needs rules to limit its devastating impact on humanity. The Geneva Conventions are at the core of international …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Newfront Earns Equality 100 Award in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2025 Corporate Equality Index

San Francisco, Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Newfront, the tech-driven insurance brokerage firm based in San Francisco, has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRCF) 2025 Corporate Equality Index, the nation’s foremost …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Again Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2025 Corporate ...

EAGAN, Minn., Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the fifth consecutive year, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross) has received a top score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRCF) Corporate Equality Index (CEI). The CEI is …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Symbotic Earns Equality 100 Award in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2025 Corporate Equality Index

WILMINGTON, Mass., Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Symbotic Inc. (Nasdaq: SYM), a leader in A.I.-enabled robotics technology for the supply chain, today announced that it has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRCF) 2025 …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Rapid7 Earns Equality 100 Award in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2025 Corporate Equality Index

BOSTON, Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rapid7, Inc., (NASDAQ: RPD), a leader in extended risk and threat detection, has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRCF) 2025 Corporate Equality Index, the nation’s foremost …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 19:36 GMT

Maine Solutionaries Project Celebrates Success and a Bright Future Ahead

Every day, communities encounter new challenges that bring with them opportunities to make a positive impact. Since 2024, the Maine Solutionaries Project, a groundbreaking collaboration between the Maine Department of Education (DOE) and the Institute for …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 16:24 GMT

International Trade Administration Highlights 2024 Achievements to Strengthen U.S. Competitiveness and Economic Security

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, January 8, 2025 Contact: Office of Public Affairs Email: publicaffairs@trade.gov Phone: 202-482-3809 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration (ITA) is proud to announce its …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 19:53 GMT

Kerry Martin Empowers Women Through Self-Care in #1 International Best-Selling Book, The Call Within

Kerry Martin shares her transformative journey of healing and empowerment, inspiring women to reclaim their health and purpose in The Call Within. WOODBURY, CT, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Life Changing Energy proudly …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

Sewa Diwali Food Drive 2024: Continuing a Legacy of Service and Togetherness

Over 717,000 pounds of non-perishable food items were collected and distributed by 247 Hindu, Jain, Buddhist, and Sikh temples, schools, & organizations. ROCKAWAY, NJ, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sewa Diwali Food …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

Lack of Financial Knowledge Costs Americans Money – Over $1,015 on Average in 2024, Survey Shows

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It’s no secret that the world of personal finance is changing rapidly, or that people all around the world lack adequate skill sets to navigate this increasingly complex …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on January 8, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

Asia-Pacific Naval Officers engage in dialogue on naval warfare

The symposium featured presentations, case studies, and group exercises designed to address the complexities of naval warfare. Key themes included the application of IHL or LOAC in naval operations, the distinction between maritime law enforcement and …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 8, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

75 years of the Geneva Conventions: States’ obligation to reduce suffering, in compliance with international ...

The Geneva Conventions were adopted on 12 August 1949 and are now universally ratified, representing a universal acknowledgement that war needs rules to limit its devastating impact on humanity. The Geneva Conventions are at the core of international …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 21:18 GMT

Rick & Lisa Mantei Spread Holiday Cheer To Those In Need

Rick and Lisa Mantei celebrated Christmas by giving $20 bills and hugs to homeless individuals, embodying their commitment to community and veterans' outreach. COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Christmas …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Gifts, Games & Hobbies ...
Published on January 7, 2025 - 21:07 GMT

IDDeal Place & Wayne Carini, Master Car Restorer, at Supercar Week’s Grand Finale in W Palm Beach–Elegance Palm Beaches

PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The IDDeal Place, Palm Beach County’s First Independent Housing Community for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD), to be Featured at this …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 20:54 GMT

Midwest Book Review - Author Charles Paul Collins' The Remembering is "a powerful work of historical fiction"

Perhaps there's no better time for the immigrant experience to spring to life than now. OREGON, WI, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Established in 1976, the Midwest Book Review has released a glowing review of Charles …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 20:30 GMT

Stillwater Wellness Highlights Science-Backed Approach to Addiction Recovery and Mental Well-being

Expanded Residential Mental Health Treatment Services, providing personalized, evidence-based care for conditions like depression, anxiety, PTSD, and others. LAKE FOREST, CA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Still Water …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 19:57 GMT

The Sisters of the Valley Celebrate Their 10th Anniversary with an 'Anti-Shadow Banning' Call to Action

Give the Gift of Activism MERCED, CA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sisters of the Valley proudly celebrate a big milestone this week - their tenth anniversary of their humble beginnings. Yesterday was exactly ten …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on January 7, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Fellowship Warriors Celebrate Dr. M L King Day and Black History Month by Providing Black Success Books to At-risk Kids

Donated will be “STEM Pioneers and Visionaries: A Compendium of African American Innovators and Inventors in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics” ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In coordination …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Book Publishing Industry ...
Published on January 7, 2025 - 16:53 GMT

ROBERT & FRIENDS HOLIDAY EVENT RAISES OVER $200,000 FOR FOSTER CHILDREN IN PALM BEACH COUNTY

A Community Coming Together to Create Magic, Deliver Joy, and Make a Lasting Impact TEQUESTA, FL, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Robert & Friends Holiday Event, a cherished tradition that brings joy, gifts, and …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 04:15 GMT

Israel’s forced displacement orders in Lebanon may constitute grave breaches of International Humanitarian Law, say aid ...

Out of the 3334 air strikes Israel conducted from Sept 23 to Oct 31st, only 117 (3.5 per cent) area specific forced displacements orders were issued. On average, the orders were sent with only 15-45 minutes warning before a strike, with the majority …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 04:15 GMT

Famine confirmed in five areas in Sudan - Oxfam reaction

Oxfam's reaction to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification of famine in five areas in Sudan: “We are deeply alarmed by the confirmation of famine in five areas of Sudan. This is one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises that remains …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

V. Kumar's Groundbreaking Contributions to Marketing Honored in 'Legend in Marketing' Series

Relaunching V. Kumar’s groundbreaking marketing research in the Legend in Marketing series, celebrating timeless insights in CRM, data-driven strategies and CLV BROOMFIELD, CO, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vibrant …

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Published on January 8, 2025 - 03:49 GMT

China: “Dialogues On Humanity” exhibition opens in Beijing- a visual journey through crisis, compassion and hope

On January 7, 2025, the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Photo Elysée, museum for photography in Lausanne, and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) jointly inaugurated the “Dialogues On Humanity” contemporary art …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

New Techniques for Accessible PDF

The PDF Association's new Techniques will help software developers, authors, and remediators to create PDF files that meet the needs of users with disabilities. WINCHESTER, MA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today the …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 11:38 GMT

PETITION CALLING ON WORLD LEADERS TO ADVOCATE FOR RESTORING THE NAME ‘SAIGON’ IN PLACE OF ‘HO CHI MINH CITY’ IN VIETNAM

PETITION CALLING ON WORLD LEADERS TO ADVOCATE FOR RESTORING THE NAME ‘SAIGON’ IN PLACE OF ‘HO CHI MINH CITY’ IN VIETNAM WESTMINSTER, CA, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “We, the patriotic Vietnamese people, respectfully …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 06:50 GMT

911 Cell Phone Bank Kicks Off 20th Anniversary Celebrations

911 Cell Phone Bank Kicks Off 20th Anniversary Celebrations, Observes National Human Trafficking Awareness Month FL, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 911 Cell Phone Bank (911 CPB), an initiative of the Charitable …

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Published on January 7, 2025 - 06:08 GMT

The Trueness Project to Host Global Peace Event: The Grand Butterfly Gathering 2025

The movement for global peace & transformation as we aim to set a new world record for the largest butterfly-costume assembly and celebrate the power of unity. DANIEL , WY, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On June 28, …

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