‘Grandma won’t be able to pay for it anymore’: Library book from 1943 returned
The book – Your Child, His Family, And Friends – was checked out in July 1943 and returned this June, the San Antonio Public Library said.
Day: August 15, 2025
Putin ‘takes poop suitcase with him’ to crunch Alaska summit with Trump – Daily Express US
Putin ‘takes poop suitcase with him’ to crunch Alaska summit with Trump Daily Express USPutin’s terrifying briefcase that could end the world in just minutes Daily ExpressPutin’s bodyguards ‘collect his poo and take it back to Rus…
UK’s largest bioethanol plant to shut after blow from Starmer’s trade deal with Trump
Associated British Foods says 160 jobs will be lost at Vivergo site in Hull after ministers refuse to fund rescueThe UK’s largest bioethanol plant is to close after being dealt a body blow by Keir Starmer’s trade deal with Donald Trump.The owner of the…
Education: Leadership for this moment
Re: “Search for new Seattle school superintendent pushes into fall” (Aug. 1, Education Lab): At a time of uncertainty federally and transition in our schools, we must ask: What kind of leadership does this moment demand? While we’ve made progress, not …
PUTIN OFFERS PEACE IN UKRAINE – Daily Kos
PUTIN OFFERS PEACE IN UKRAINE Daily KosPutin Sees Ukraine Through a Lens of Grievance Over Lost Glory The New York Times
Men celebrate fourth anniversary of Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan
Thousands gathered for Kabul ‘flower showers’ which women could not attend – while some protested date as ‘dark day’Thousands of men gathered across Kabul on Friday to watch the scattering of flowers from helicopters, but Afghan women were barred from …
MoD in scathing assessment of Putin’s ‘goal’ in Ukraine – ‘It would take over 4 years’
It is feared the Russian President and the Kremlin will ask for more land in Ukraine in exchange for any peace deal.
Labour moves to find successor to Diane Abbott for her north London seat
Exclusive: Contenders teed up for future contest, which MP says seems ‘to pre-empt results of investigation’Moves to find a successor to Diane Abbott in the parliamentary seat she has represented since 1987 are under way, prompting concern that her fat…
Japan, Koreas commemorate end of World War II
SEOUL, South Korea — Very different commemorations were held Friday for the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, a conflict that laid the foundation for today’s Asian geopolitics and ongoing tensions.
Afghan Women Barred from Taliban Takeover Anniversary Celebrations in Kabul
Some 10,000 men gathered across the capital, Kabul, to watch Defense Ministry helicopters scatter flowers to the crowds below.