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Tonga: A Tale of Two Surf Trips
The Inertia· 3 days agoOn a trip to Tonga, the author didn't go looking for surf. He just found it, not disimilar to a trip taken by Hawaiian voyagers thousands of years ago.
From Premchand’s play ‘Karbala’, to BR Ambedkar: What the idea of the ‘non-Hindu’ Hindu offers us
Scroll· 14 hours agoA century ago in 1924, Premchand, the north Indian writer, published his play Karbala. In 680 Common Era, Prophet Muhammad’s grandson Imam Hussain, contesting Caliph Yazid’s authority, was killed ...
Brazil’s Pantanal, the World’s Largest Tropical Wetland, Is Burning Out of Control
The Inertia· 3 days agoBrazil's Pantanal, the world's largest tropical wetland area, is burning. As one of the most...
After 14 years, feds designate Pearl River map turtle a threatened species
Louisiana Illuminator· 4 days agoThe Pearl River map turtle had its day in court – and won big. After 14 years and multiple lawsuits,...
Ukraine is on an 'irreversible' path to NATO. But only after war with Russia ends
The Economic Times· 4 days agoThe 32-members of NATO on Wednesday formally declared Ukraine on an "irreversible" path to...
Expresso Bollywood News Update at 11:30 am on 12 July 2024
Indian Express· 3 days agoLet us begin with our top story: Actor Akshay Kumar opened up about the creative differences that he had with his Sarfira director Sudha Kongara, and said that it took them a week or so to sort ...
Albany Herald Sports Editor is back where he belongs
The Albany Herald, Ga.· 6 days agoALBANY — Like most people, Joe Whitfield's adult life has included any number of moves and job changes. But, finally, Whitfield is where he belongs. Born in Pelham, Whitfield lived "all over ...
Astoria police deploy new tasers
The Daily Astorian, Ore.· 2 days agoOfficers at the Astoria Police Department are the first in Clatsop County to use the newest model of tasers, which have been updated to maximize accuracy and deescalate conflict. Taser 10, launched ...
Reading Redevelopment Authority wants to rehabilitate blighted properties, not demolish them
Reading Eagle, Pa.· 3 days agoThe Reading Redevelopment Authority wants to rehabilitate blighted properties, not demolish them, the authority’s chairman said. “We developed a blight remediation strategy, a strong vision ...
