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The Billionaires in the Epstein Files and Their Ties to Israel
CounterPunch
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August 11, 2025
Image by Kelly Sikkema. On July 7, the U.S. Department of Justice and the FBI released a joint, unsigned memorandum that began with these words: “As part of our commitment to transparency….” The two-page memorandum reveals that these federal...
B-Roll Caribbean Thunder 25 Combat Medics Train Real-World Skills
DVIDS - Georgia
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August 6, 2025
U.S Army Reserve combat medics with 49th Multifunctional Medical Battalion teach Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TC3) during Caribbean Thunder 2025, at Camp Santiago, Puerto Rico Aug. 5, 2025. TC3 is a set of guidelines and training within the U.S....
Iowa State president calls retirement decision ‘bittersweet’
Missouri Farmer Today
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Wendy Wintersteen became the 16th president of Iowa State University on Nov. 20, 2017. The first woman to hold the university’s highest office, Wintersteen has served Iowa State for more than 40 years in several capacities. She began her career...
Sports News | Diksha Dagar Recovers Late to Finish in Top 10 at PIF London Golf
Latestly
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August 10, 2025
London [UK], August 10 (ANI): Indian golfer Diksha Dagar displayed remarkable resilience at the PIF London Championship, fighting back from a mid-round setback to finish with a solid 3-under 70 in the opening round. Her performance placed her tied...
Icon of the Seas' water slide breaks, injuring passenger
United Press International (UPI)
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Aug. 8 (UPI) -- A cruise passenger aboard the Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas was injured when a section of a water slide broke off. The incident occurred Thursday, the cruise line said. The seven-day cruise departed from Miami on Saturday, and...
Cruise passenger 'sliced open' after waterslide breaks on Icon of the Seas
Arab Times
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August 9, 2025
BAHAMAS, Aug 9: A male passenger aboard Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas was “sliced open” on Thursday after a section of the Frightening Bolt waterslide cracked mid-ride, leaving him with serious lacerations to his leg and back. The incident...
Tour de Romandie Féminin 2025 preview: Route, favourites, how to watch and start list
Cyclist
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August 13, 2025
The Tour de Romandie Féminin kicks off this week, running from Friday 15th August until Sunday 17th August. The women’s stage race in Switzerland will be entering its fourth year with Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio, Demi Vollering and Lotte Kopecky having...
5 Greek beaches among the 100 worst in the world, according to travelers - See why
Tornos News
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August 8, 2025
Five Greek beaches are among the 100 in the world that, despite their natural beauty, are the ones that disappoint their visitors the most, according to a study by Cloudwards. The study was based on reviews written by travelers using the world's...
How Italy adopted a harsher tone on Israel amid public anger over Gaza war
The National News
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Italy, a close Israeli ally in the EU, has adopted a harsher tone on the country in recent weeks as domestic pressure from public opinion over the war in Gaza mounts. Defence Minister Guido Crosetto this week condemned Israel's intention to occupy...
Horror at What Cruise Passenger Spots From Deck: 'My Biggest Fear'
Newsweek
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August 8, 2025
A video of a cruise passenger spotting someone's nightmare scenario—dropping a phone on the very edge of a ship at sea—unfolding aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise has gone viral on TikTok. The moment of the drop was witnessed by Abby Morris, a...
Caribbean Thunder 2025 Combat Medics Teach TC3
DVIDS - Georgia
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August 3, 2025
Combat Medics with 49th Multifunctional Medical Battalion teach Soldiers ‘MARCH,’ an acronym for Massive hemorrhage, Airway, Respirations, Circulation, Head injury/hypothermia during the Tactical Combat Casualty Care portion of Caribbean Thunder...
Glass Waterslide Breaks on Royal Caribbean Cruise, Injuring Passenger
TODAY
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August 8, 2025
A passenger aboard Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas cruise was injured when the glass on a water slide shattered in a frightening scene. The passenger, who was not named, is aboard the Royal Caribbean Icon of the Seas ship that left port in...
Montana Joins Other States in Establishing New Rights Over Brain Data
Governing
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August 1, 2025
More states are passing laws to protect information generated by a person’s brain and nervous system as technology improves the ability to unlock the sensitive details of a person’s health, mental states, emotions, and cognitive functioning....
CANA honors outstanding nurses, provides nursing scholarships
Caribbean Life - New York
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August 11, 2025
The New York-based Caribbean-American Nurses Association (CANA) on Sunday, Aug. 3, honored three outstanding nurses and provided scholarships to a nurse and an aspiring one during its Annual Scholarships and Leadership Awards Gala at Russo’s on...
Scientists Race to Save Caribbean Reefs Amid Bleaching Crisis
Centro de Periodismo Investigativo
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August 7, 2025
For more than a decade, Mariane Aimar-Godoc regularly laboured underwater, collecting coral eggs by moonlight to raise in nurseries and transplant back onto degraded reefs. As director of the nonprofit Guadeloupe Initiative for the Restoration of...
Caribbean Corals: Bleaching ravages a region built on reefs as aid falls short
The Virgin Islands Daily News
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(Centro de Periodismo Investigativo), Bleached corals at Santa Monica Rock, British Virgin Islands, last November. Some corals have recovered since then as the waters cooled in the winter months, but others died. Though this year is slightly...
These Caribbean Adventures Go Beyond the Beach
AFAR
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July 31, 2025
Melt this winter’s chill with an Explora Journeys experience in some of the most culturally abundant and diverse islands of the Caribbean, which will welcome visitors with warmth and generosity. Aboard the luxury ship, relax poolside in a cabana,...
Prince Andrew and Ghislaine Maxwell Planned 'Dossier' on Accuser
Newsweek
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August 7, 2025
Prince Andrew and Ghislaine Maxwell's emails showed them working together on a dossier to "leak to the media" about Jeffrey Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre, according to a new book. Andrew Lownie's biography of the prince, Entitled, is due out on...
Following the USDA's food and farm funding
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Seattle, WA (Grist) In the first seven months of President Donald Trump's second administration, the federal funding landscape has been radically changed -- especially for the people who grow, harvest, and distribute food. Thousands of government...
How Limetree Bay Refinery Impacted Poverty in St. Croix
Borgen Magazine
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August 7, 2025
FORT COLLINS, Colorado — St. Croix is a Caribbean island and a territory under the U.S. It is the largest of the Virgin Islands with a rich in historical sites and vibrant landscapes. It has been controlled by around seven different nations,...