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Published on Dec 30, 2024

Biden marks Jan. 9 as national day of mourning after Jimmy Carter's death

President Joe Biden announced that Thursday, Jan. 9 will be a national day of mourning in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday in his hometown of Plains, Georgia at the age of 100. Biden also said that flags will be at displayed at half- …

Source: USA Today - Neutral
Published on Dec 31, 2024

Jimmy Carter's Daughter Thanks Writer for Focus on Her Dad's Defense of Palestinian Rights

Amid of flurry of reflections on former U.S. President Jimmy Carter following his death at age 100 on Sunday, his daughter Amy Carter thanked one writer for highlighting her father's historic support for Palestinian rights and criticism of Israeli …

Source: Common Dreams - Left-wing
Published on Jan 1, 2025

An unravelling world order

The real purpose of the world order established primarily by the US-led West in the aftermath of World War II, behind the facade of the maintenance of international peace and security and high-sounding slogans of international economic cooperation and …

Source: The News International - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 31, 2024

Keeping President Carter’s values alive as 2024 comes to an end

President Jimmy Carter at age 100, didn’t make it to the new year, nor the next presidential inaugural. My guess is the thought of a second Trump presidency may have been too much for him to bear. A convicted felon in the White House? In the U.S. of A.? We …

Source: Inquirer - Label Pending
Published on Dec 31, 2024

US Renews Uyghur Sanctions

The American-Uyghur community received a parting present from President Joe Biden: a renewal of Global Magnitsky human rights sanctions that ensures that the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act, which was due to sunset next year, stays in place till at least …

Source: Sourcing Journal - New York - Neutral
Published on Dec 30, 2024

What Joe Biden and Former Presidents Said After Jimmy Carter's Death

President Joe Biden and the surviving former presidents have issued statements commemorating former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 100 in his home surrounded by his family while in hospice care. Biden announced that he would order an …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Dec 30, 2024

Jimmy Carter Dies: A Look at the Love Story Between Jimmy and Wife Rosalynn

Former President Jimmy Carter died at the age of 100 on Sunday, a little over a year after his beloved wife Rosalynn Carter passed away. Newsweek reached out to The Carter Center via email for comment on Sunday evening. Why It Matters Jimmy and Rosalynn …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Dec 30, 2024

Habitat for Humanity Reacts to Jimmy Carter's Death

Following the death of former President Jimmy Carter on Sunday, Habitat for Humanity has shared how he has made an impact through his work with the organization. Newsweek has reached out to Habitat for Humanity via email for comment on Sunday evening. Why …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Dec 30, 2024

Georgia Leaders Unite in Tribute as Jimmy Carter Dies at 100

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, Georgia's only president, died Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, at age 100. His death comes a year after the passing of his beloved wife Rosalynn Carter, prompting an outpouring of tributes from Georgia's …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Dec 31, 2024

Former President Jimmy Carter, Nobel Prize Winner, Dies at 100

Former President James “Jimmy” Carter, 100, passed away peacefully at home on December 29, 2024. The 39th president of the United States who also served as the 76th governor of Georgia was born and raised in Plains, Georgia. The son of a peanut farmer and …

Source: The Baltimore Times - Label Pending
Published on Dec 31, 2024

Jimmy Carter had local connections beyond his VP, including work here with Habitat for Humanity

President Jimmy Carter had several Minnesotans in his cabinet and Walter “Fritz” Mondale, as his vice president, would help redefine that office. Mondale, was similar in background and in his commitment to civil rights to Carter, said Larry Jacobs, a …

Source: Pioneer Press - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Jan 1, 2025

You Won't Believe How Washington Monthly Compared Carter and Reagan

On Sunday, it was announced that Jimmy Carter, the 39th president and our nation's longest living president, had died at the age of 100. Upon news of his death, it wasn't just that touching tributes came pouring in, but those that did come, …

Source: Townhall - Right-wing
Published on Dec 29, 2024

Former president Jimmy Carter has died. Follow live updates.

pinned Read more coverage of Carter’s life: How co-writing a book threatened the Carters’ marriage — 3:13 p.m. By the Associated Press “Everything to Gain,” a 1987 collaboration with his wife, Rosalynn, turned into the “worst threat we ever experienced in …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Dec 29, 2024

Jimmy Carter Remembered As Faithful Public Servant In Tributes From Both Sides of The Aisle

People from across the political spectrum mourned former President Jimmy Carter upon news of his death. The Georgia Democrat and noted humanitarian’s son James E. Carter III announced that his father had passed away while surrounded by family in his …

Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
Published on Dec 29, 2024

Jimmy Carter’s great acts: Fighting inflation by deregulation and appointing Paul Volcker

Open this photo in gallery:President Jimmy Carter at the White House, in Washington, U.S. March 8, 1977.Library of Congress/Reuters Jon Hartley is a research fellow at the Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity, a senior fellow at the Macdonald- …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Dec 31, 2024

Governor Cooper orders flags at half-staff to honor late President Jimmy Carter

Governor Roy Cooper has ordered that all U.S. and NC state flags are at half staff starting Monday, Dec. 30 to commemorate late President Jimmy Carter, who passed away yesterday morning at 100-years-old. According to a release, outlined in U.S. Code, Title …

Source: WCTI - North Carolina - Label Pending
Published on Dec 29, 2024

President Biden praises Jimmy Carter as ‘extraordinary leader’ after former president’s death at 100

President Joe Biden on Sunday called Jimmy Carter “an extraordinary leader, statesman and humanitarian” as he joined the chorus of condolences following the 39th president’s death. “With his compassion and moral clarity, he worked to eradicate disease, …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on Dec 29, 2024

Jimmy Carter, former U.S. president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at 100

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter signs a disaster relief declaration for cold-stricken Buffalo, N.Y., on Feb. 5, 1977.John Duricka/AP 1 of 23 Lt. James "Jimmy" Carter, background, peers at instruments in main control room of the submarine …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Dec 29, 2024

Jimmy Carter, 39th US president, who brokered Israel-Egypt peace, dies at 100

ATLANTA, Georgia (AP) — Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the US presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, won a Nobel Peace Prize for brokering peace between Israel and Egypt, then endured a humbling defeat after one …

Source: The Times of Israel - Neutral

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Published on January 3, 2025 - 13:02 GMT

Venezuelan Activist Jesús Armas Illegally Detained Amidst Human Rights Violations

CARACAS, Venezuela, Jan. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "FreeJesusArmas.com" campaign brings attention to the arbitrary detention of Jesús Armas, a respected Venezuelan activist, human rights advocate, and former Caracas City Council member, …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

Terry Bean Pushes for Greater LGBTQ+ Representation in Global Sports

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Terry Bean, a pioneering LGBTQ+ rights advocate and longtime champion of inclusivity, is calling for a renewed focus on increasing LGBTQ+ representation in global sports. Building …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 21:45 GMT

Eric Benet, Jenifer Lewis, Iain Armitage, Tye Tribbett, Makenzie Thomas, Jennifer Holliday, Natalie Grant and Rev. ...

Atlanta, GA., Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Bernice A. King, CEO of The King Center, announces a schedule of programs and events in celebration of the 2025 King Holiday Observance. Beginning Tuesday, January 7th, 2025, and continuing through Monday …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 17:11 GMT

The right to health and health inequalities: time for change

The Inequalities in Health Alliance (IHA) is a coalition of more than 250 organisations, convened by the Royal College of Physicians (RCP), which campaigns for a cross-government strategy to reduce health inequalities. This guest blog post from Just Fair …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry

Published on January 2, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

122 journalists and media workers killed in 2024

One of deadliest years for journalists One hundred and twenty-two journalists and media workers, including 14 women, were killed last year, according to the International Federation of Journalists’ Killed List for 2024. The figure is just seven below the …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 10:38 GMT

Frequently asked questions on the ICRC’s work in Syria

The ICRC has an important presence in Hassakeh, where it is one of the key organizations providing protection and essential services. Key activities carried out by the ICRC include: Visits to families of foreign fighters in Al-Hol and Al-Roj camps. …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 1, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Newly Released 'RENOVICTION': A Gritty Reflection on Housing Injustice, Corruption, and the Fight for Survival

"RENOVICTION reveals the dark truth behind the housing crisis—corruption, gentrification, and the fight for justice. A gripping, must-read story for 2025." TORONTO, CANADA, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RENOVICTION, the …

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Published on December 30, 2024 - 23:23 GMT

Israel and the Occupied Territories: Obliteration of health care system in northern Gaza puts civilians at grave risk

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) reiterates its urgent call for the respect and protection of medical facilities in line with international humanitarian law. This protection is a legal obligation and a moral imperative to preserve human …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

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Published on January 3, 2025 - 09:46 GMT

New Book by Award-Winning Educator Joshua J. Bovill Empowers Teachers to Unlock the Potential of Black Boys in Schools

The Ultimate Guide to Teaching and Reaching Black Boys Offers a Transformative Approach to Education That Will Inspire and Empower ROCK HILL, SC, UNITED STATES, January 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Joshua J. Bovill, award-winning educator and …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 23:01 GMT

LATLC's 9th Annual 'Comfort & Joy' Event Spreads Holiday Magic to Los Angeles Families

LATLC Transforms East 34th Street into a Winter Wonderland, Spreading Holiday Cheer to 500 Families with Santa, Snow, Toys, and Community Support. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Los Angeles Trial …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

Terry Bean Pushes for Greater LGBTQ+ Representation in Global Sports

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Terry Bean, a pioneering LGBTQ+ rights advocate and longtime champion of inclusivity, is calling for a renewed focus on increasing LGBTQ+ representation in global sports. Building …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 20:27 GMT

Dr. Gail C. Christopher in Washington Monthly: Election Analysis, Impact on America’s Wellbeing & Hope for the Future

After an election marked by extreme rhetoric, whatever the outcome, half the country would dwell in grief, convinced the world’s oldest democracy was finished WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a new …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 18:49 GMT

His Little Ones, Inc. Welcomes First Full-Time Executive Director Josh Parker

GEORGETOWN, TX, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His Little Ones, Inc. (HLO), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to transforming the lives of orphans and vulnerable children in Romania and India, is proud to announce …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 18:24 GMT

My Girl Life Podcast Tops Player FM’s 2024 'Best Crossdressing Podcasts' List

The groundbreaking crossdresser podcast exploring themes of self-expression, crossdressing and LGBTQ empowerment, is making waves with incredible guests. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The My Girl Life Podcast …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 09:35 GMT

The Crisis of Dependency: New Book Calls for Return to Dignity, Civil Society in Charity

A compelling call to restore local, relationship-based charity in a culture increasingly dependent on ineffective government solutions. JOPLIN, MO, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In his new book, The Crisis of Dependency, …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 08:53 GMT

San Diego Personal Injury Law Firm Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading San Diego personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – as …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 23:42 GMT

Phoenix Medical Malpractice Law Firm Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Phoenix personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – as well …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 19:29 GMT

Portland Personal Injury Law Firm Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Portland personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – as …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 17:20 GMT

Moseley Collins Law Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Los Angeles personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 16:02 GMT

(Video) Syrian Leader Accuses Iran’s Regime and Hezbollah of Fueling Coastal Protests

The escalating tensions, marked by armed clashes and sectarian rhetoric, have raised concerns about the Iranian regime’s interference in Syria’s transition. PARIS, FRANCE, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council of Resistance …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Celebrating 50 Years of Jay Nolan Community Services: A Legacy of Innovation in Individualized Support Services

Jay Nolan Community Services proudly celebrates its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of dedicated service to neurodiverse individuals across California. MISSION HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jay Nolan …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 10:38 GMT

Frequently asked questions on the ICRC’s work in Syria

The ICRC has an important presence in Hassakeh, where it is one of the key organizations providing protection and essential services. Key activities carried out by the ICRC include: Visits to families of foreign fighters in Al-Hol and Al-Roj camps. …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 22:09 GMT

FEEDING PETS OF THE HOMELESS RECEIVES $30,000 GRANT FROM DORIS DAY ANIMAL FOUNDATION TO MEET GROWING DEMAND FOR SERVICES

Funding to Support Emergency Veterinary Care, Wellness Clinics, and Critical Supplies CARSON CITY, NV, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Feeding Pets of the Homeless, a national animal welfare nonprofit based in Carson City, …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 21:25 GMT

Breaking Stigmas Treatment Operation Calls for Action to Support Individuals with Mental and Physical Disabilities

The voices of the disabled are often ignored, living in poor conditions. Founder, Teri Rushawn Rogers aims to end this disturbing trend once and for all. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the new year …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 19:17 GMT

Social AI Partners with Onchain Wellness & Bitcoin on Base to Revolutionize Mental Health Care Access with AI Solutions

Social AI and Bitcoin on Base (BTCB) Partner with Onchain Wellness to Transform Mental Health Access and Debut at the Golden Globes BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Social AI, a leader in AI-driven …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 19:14 GMT

Revealing Breakthrough Mobility Solutions in 2025: Empowering Independence and Accessibility

Advancing Mobility Solutions in 2025: Key Innovations Transforming Accessibility DOVER, DE, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mobility solutions in 2025 are introducing significant advancements aimed at enhancing …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 17:59 GMT

2025 Unveils New Advancements in Medical Beds for Home Use | Enhancing Patient Care and Safety

New medical beds for home use in 2025 bring advanced features, improving comfort, safety, and accessibility for patients and caregivers alike. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2025, advancements in patient …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 17:11 GMT

More Than Just Cricket, An Exchange of Jurisprudence: Lawyers Call for India to Embrace Australia’s Family Law Reforms

Goldman Law article on comparative family law is the first to call for law reform and gender equality for property in family law across multiple cultures SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More Than Just Cricket. An …

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