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Here’s why I’m challenging Rep. Ilhan Omar in the DFL primary

In 2018, I was excited to vote for Rep. Ilhan Omar. Like so many in Minnesota’s Fifth Congressional District, I considered it a point of pride to continue our tradition of electing barrier-breaking representatives. I looked forward to Omar using her position to be an effective, prominent leader. I had…

bubmagApril 7, 2020

Moon Mission

Jim Lovell: NASA astronaut and Apollo 13 commander

Home References Spaceflight Astronaut Jim Lovell in 2017. (Image: © Adler Planetarium) Jim Lovell is an ex-NASA astronaut who flew with the Gemini and Apollo missions. He's most famous for his role as commander of the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission that so nearly ended in tragedy. At the time of…

bubmagApril 7, 2020

Alibaba

UPDATED 4/6/20: Tech Community Faces Crisis Head-On

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bubmagApril 7, 2020

Paul Newman

The Rite Aid Foundation Names Matthew DeCamara Executive Director

CAMP HILL, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Rite Aid Foundation announced Matthew DeCamara as its new executive director today, bringing aboard a proven and motivated philanthropic leader with a deep passion for supporting and empowering children to achieve their full potential. As executive director, DeCamara will lead a broad range of philanthropic programs.…

bubmagApril 6, 2020

Mexico Border Wall

Life on the Border During a Pandemic: Coronavirus’s Impact on North American Borders

Pictured: Caravan of Love walk in support of immigrants and refugees in Minneapolis, Minnesota, February 2017. (Fibonacci Blue)A panel of academic experts took to the new, socially-distanced podium—Zoom—to present the facts behind the painful, personal experiences affecting countless people around the globe faced with and detained by borders. That means…

bubmagApril 6, 2020

Brexit

Boris Johnson’s Stand-In as U.K. Premier Is a Blunt Former Lawyer

(Bloomberg) -- Dominic Raab, the man at the helm of the British government while Boris Johnson is hospitalized, has been both an ally and a rival to his boss.During the Brexit campaign in 2016, Raab campaigned alongside Johnson successfully to break away from the European Union. Three years later, the…

bubmagApril 6, 2020

Scotland

Bothies in the Scottish Highlands

In the windswept mountains of the Scottish Highlands a keen eye might spot, in the vast treeless expanses, a tiny outcropping that is too angular to simply be a large rock. It’s actually the roof of a bothy. These backcountry lairs are favorite destinations, or stopping points along a longer…

bubmagApril 6, 2020

Palestine

4/9/20: Virtual Theater “Orde in Israel” on Facebook Live

Submitted by the Event OrganizerA presentation of Orde Wingate’s fighting in Palestine. He “taught us everything we know.” (Moshe Dayan, IDF Chief of Staff). Streams live on Facebook starting at 8pm on Thursday, April 9, 2020. Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be…

bubmagApril 6, 2020

Air Pollution

Industry Groups Ask California To Delay Pollution Rules, Citing Pandemic

LOS ANGELES — Industry groups are pushing for California regulators to delay new environmental measures, including those meant to promote clean air. Their reason: the economic stress the COVID-19 pandemic is putting on their businesses. Groups have sent at least six letters to California officials in the past two weeks…

bubmagApril 6, 2020

Cuba Boxing

Can anybody beat Inoue at bantamweight? Beware of ‘Chocolatito’ at 115 pounds

Apr 9, 2020Dan RafaelESPN Senior Writer Close2013 BWAA Nat Fleischer Award winner for excellence in boxing journalism ESPN.com boxing writer since 2005 Five years at USA TodayFor the next few months, there won't be any boxing as the coronavirus pandemic has essentially brought this once non-stop sport to a halt.…

bubmagApril 6, 2020

Here’s why I’m challenging Rep. Ilhan Omar in the DFL primary

Jim Lovell: NASA astronaut and Apollo 13 commander

UPDATED 4/6/20: Tech Community Faces Crisis Head-On

The Rite Aid Foundation Names Matthew DeCamara Executive Director

Life on the Border During a Pandemic: Coronavirus’s Impact on North American Borders

Boris Johnson’s Stand-In as U.K. Premier Is a Blunt Former Lawyer

Bothies in the Scottish Highlands

4/9/20: Virtual Theater “Orde in Israel” on Facebook Live

Industry Groups Ask California To Delay Pollution Rules, Citing Pandemic

Can anybody beat Inoue at bantamweight? Beware of ‘Chocolatito’ at 115 pounds

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