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Sunday, August 25, 2024

They fled genocide. In America, they found apathy.

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Sun Aug 25 2024

 
HanGa Ngandu, 27, left, and her mother Vumilia chat Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at their family's specialty grocery store in Kentwood, Mich. They specialize in African and other international goods and foods.

Congolese and Sudanese Americans tell USA TODAY their cries for help have fallen on deaf ears as other conflicts remain front and center.

Left: Ex-President and convicted felon Donald Trump waves to supporters after meeting with Senate Republicans at the National Republican Senatorial Committee offices in Washington, DC, June 13, 2024.  Right: Vice President Kamala Harris interacts with supporters during a presidential campaign rally in Glendale, Ariz., on Aug. 9, 2024.
 

What policy issues will the next president have to tackle?

 

Tax cuts, immigration, Supreme Court picks. While every administration is different, there are some issues that the next president must confront.

The new statue of Vel Phillips was unveiled Saturday at the Wisconsin State Capitol.
 

Confederate statues are coming down. Black history grows in response

 

Dozens of communities across America are building new memorials that honor different heroes - and regular people -as Confederate statues come down

Florida State wide receiver BJ Gibson (80) leaves the field after his team's loss to Georgia Tech at Aviva Stadium.
 

Florida State, Georgia Tech lead college football winners and losers

 

It was a great Ireland trip for Georgia Tech and a nightmare for Florida State. Those two ACC teams headline the Week 0 winners and losers.

Fiji's natural environment easily reminds travelers why it's worth preserving.
 

Fiji does live up to the hype. What travelers do to keep it that way.

 

Fiji offers adventure and relaxation, earning a spot on traveler's bucket lists. Fiji needs sustainable tourism, and here's what visitors should know.

A man reacts next to candles and floral tributes in Solingen, Germany, Aug. 24, 2024, after a stabbing attack that killed several people. A man randomly stabbed passersby with a knife at a city festival the day before.
 

Islamic State claims responsibility for fatal knife attack in Germany

 

Three people were killed and eight more were injured in a stabbing rampage at a festival in western Germany on Friday evening.

While Americans overall are mailing far fewer cards than they used to, enthusiasts are keeping the practice alive and encouraging others to give postcards a try.
 

Traveling? Here's why you should send postcards from your trips.

 

Despite social media, postcards are still around and worth sending, enthusiasts say. Here's how – and why – to write a good one.

Attendees listen to a panel at the Conservative Energy Network, which held its first national summit in Houston August 19 through 21, 2024. The non-profit is a national network of state-based organizations focused on promoting clean energy innovation rooted in conservative values.
 

These proud conservatives love wind turbines and solar power. Why?

 

Meet the unlikely supporters of green and renewable energy: Members of the Conservative Energy Network.

Vice President Kamala Harris accepts the presidential nomination of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Aug. 22, 2024.
 

Harris campaign smartly dismisses Trump's nonsense and media demands

 

It seems that when presidential nominee Kamala Harris replaced Joe Biden at the top of the ticket, she threw a switch that made her party smarten up.

NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore say goodbye to friends and family June 5 as they leave astronaut crew quarters on their way to the launch pad. The astronauts have been on the International Space Station since docking June 6 as NASA and Boeing figure out how to get them home.
 

Stuck in space: Boeing Starliner crew can't return to Earth until 2025

 

Boeing Starliner astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita "Suni" Williams will remain in space until February and return on SpaceX, NASA announced.

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