Over 1.1 million people were murdered at Auschwitz, including nearly a million Jews. On the day of liberation 80 years ago, only 7,000 were saved.
The Great Depression was the worst economic crisis in US history. More than 15 million Americans were left jobless and unemployment reached 25%.
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2023-07-28T18:31:42Z
Vaccines often take years, and sometimes even decades, to develop, test, and approve for public use.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Thursday that she will step down from her leadership role in the Democratic caucus come next Congress.
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2020-08-17T15:41:00Z
In contrast to President Donald Trump, former Vice President Joe Biden has centered his campaign around wearing masks and keeping physical distance.
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2020-08-11T19:35:00Z
Environmental racism explores the disproportionate impact that communities of color face by living near hazardous pollution. Here are some examples.
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2020-07-21T22:34:41Z
Amid the reckoning over Confederate monuments in the US, the repurposed statue has become a meeting place for people to gather, protest, and create.
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2020-07-20T22:31:03Z
Armed federal agents are patrolling the streets of Portland, Oregon, and breaking up demonstrations. Oregon is suing the Trump administration over it.
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2020-07-16T19:52:16Z
While some of the beaches seemed overcrowded, I was pleasantly surprised with how comfortable the trip felt.
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2020-07-14T21:16:03Z
Artists and activists came together to paint massive Black Lives Matter street murals in cities including New York, Seattle, Oakland, and Tulsa.
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2020-07-10T18:40:23Z
Houston has become one of the worst hit cities in Texas, and authorities predicts hospitals will be overwhelmed in the coming days.
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2020-07-09T19:30:10Z
Several thousand protesters gathered in the Serbian capitol of Belgrade to oppose new lockdown measures after virus cases rose.
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2020-07-08T21:49:04Z
The rowdy San Fermin bull-running festival typically takes place from July 6 - 14. But this year's festivities were canceled due to the coronavirus.
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2020-07-07T21:28:46Z
The Louvre museum in Paris opened its doors on July 6 after closing for nearly four months due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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2020-07-07T21:16:00Z
The internet has been exploding with memes since Trump took office in 2016. Here's an ongoing list of some of our favorites.
Some small towns across the US have looked for leadership in dogs instead of people. Here are the country's great dog leaders.
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2020-07-06T22:05:22Z
South Korea was praised early on for quickly controlling its coronavirus outbreak with testing and tracing, but a second wave has gripped the country.
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2020-07-02T19:56:16Z
China's new national security law was passed on Tuesday, giving Beijing sweeping authority to suppress voices of the Hong Kong protesters.
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2020-06-30T22:31:44Z
Hundreds of protesters have set up camp inside City Hall Park in Manhattan to demand at least $1 billion be cut from the NYPD before July 1.
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2020-06-29T20:30:20Z
Over the weekend, demonstrators took to the streets to celebrate Pride and fight for LBGTQ rights in cities around the world.