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Daytime Soap Opera Actor Who Appeared on ‘General Hospital’ Dies

World War II · Indiana

Daytime Soap Opera Actor Who Appeared on ‘General Hospital’ Dies

53% Center coverage: 61 sources

Daytime soap opera actor Chris Robinson, known for his role as Dr. Rick Webber on “General Hospital” has died at the age of 86. According to a Facebook post made by longtime collaborator and friend MJ Allen, Robinson died in his sleep on June 9 at his home in Sedona, Arizona.See the Story

Springsteen's Berlin concert echoes with history and a stark warning

Bruce Springsteen · Germany

Springsteen's Berlin concert echoes with history and a stark warning

41% Center coverage: 48 sources

Veteran rock star Bruce Springsteen, a high-profile celebrity critic of President Donald Trump, slammed the U.S. administration as “corrupt, incompetent and treasonous” during a concert Wednesday in Berlin.See the Story

DHS Posted an Image Calling for Help Locating ‘All Foreign invaders.’ It Was Previously Circulated by Far-Right Accounts

Donald Trump · Los Angeles

DHS Posted an Image Calling for Help Locating ‘All Foreign invaders.’ It Was Previously Circulated by Far-Right Accounts

56% Center coverage: 18 sources

By Clare Duffy, Sean Lyngaas and Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — On Wednesday, the Department of Homeland Security posted a striking graphic on its official X account. Uncle Sam, a symbol of American patriotism, is depicted nailing a poster to a wall that reads, “Help your country… and yourself.” Written underneath the poster is the sentence, “REPORT ALL FOREIGN INVADERS,” and the Immigration and Customs Enforcement hot line. The post — whi…See the Story

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Africa: Military Conflicts At Historic High As U.S. Signals Retreat From World Stage

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Africa: Military Conflicts At Historic High As U.S. Signals Retreat From World Stage

‘I’m Really Horrified’: 100-Year-Old WWII Vet Joins Thousands Protesting Planned VA Cuts

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‘I’m Really Horrified’: 100-Year-Old WWII Vet Joins Thousands Protesting Planned VA Cuts

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Local Army Soldier Reacts to Fort Gordon Name Change, Honoring Different Soldier Sharing Same Last Name

62% Center coverage: 13 sources

GROVETOWN, Ga. (WJBF) - After being known as Fort Eisenhower for less than two years, the Augusta military base will be known as Fort Gordon once again. President Donald Trump announced plans Tuesday to rename seven military bases across the country. Along with Fort Eisenhower, others included in that list are Fort Pickett, Fort Hood, Fort Lee, Fort Polk, Fort Rucker, and Fort A.P. Hill. Fort Liberty was also changed names back to Fort Bragg jus…Donald Trump · United States See the Story

World War II veteran visits memorial for first time

100% Center coverage: 6 sources

By Sasha Lenninger Click here for updates on this story WASHINGTON, DC (KOAT) — On the National Mall in Washington, D.C., is the World War II Memorial. It honors the more than 407,000 servicemen who died in combat. “We were the first. We were in the invasion of Guam,” said Antonio Marquez. The 99-year-old is the only WWII veteran on this year’s Honor Flight. His service with the Navy is something he still remembers. Data shows that roughly 6…Jim Pillen · Albuquerque See the Story

King's Honours: 106-Year-Old WW2 Veteran Is Among Those Recognised

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A number of people from Northern Ireland have been recognised in the King's birthday honours list.World War II · England See the Story

Prof. Klaus ZIEMER: The Letter From Polish Bishops to German Bishops From 1965 Must Be Filled with Facts

Although from the legal perspective the issue of reparations for German crimes committed against Poles during World War II is clear and closed, from the moral perspective it is still not. It is a shame that there are still victims of the German occupation in Poland who do not receive help from Germany! This really needs to be done. The article by Prof. Klaus ZIEMER: The letter from Polish bishops to German bishops from 1965 must be saturated wit…World War II · Poland Read Article

SBU transfers Sea Baby to Museum of History in Second World War

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The State Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) transferred the Sea Baby unmanned naval boat to the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War.World War II · Kyiv See the Story

World War II Bomb Defused in Hanau Industrial Area

In Hanau, an American world war bomb was discovered. A little later, experts had made it harmless.World War II · Hanau Read Article

Folkemødet: What Is Denmark's Annual Political Festival All About?

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If you've seen the news in Denmark this week you'll probably have heard of Folkemødet, the big event taking place on the island of Bornholm.World War II · Denmark See the Story

Brothers in Blood, Brothers in Arms: The Sullivans’ Sacrifice in World War II

Though the USA entered World War II later than its Allies, its military faced some of the fiercest battles in the entire war. Among the hundreds of brave young men who signed up were the five Sullivan brothers from Waterloo, Iowa. Tragically, none of the five made it back alive, but their story serves as a poignant reminder of the ultimate price paid to overcome the threat of the Axis Powers. Together in Life, Together in Death George, Francis,…World War II · Waterloo Read Article

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