Benjamin Rush, a Founding Father and a physician, criticized the medical establishment for being closed-minded about treatments recommended by non-physicians.
—
Dhruv Khullar,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
Glendon Hall, who leads the Miami Beach Black Affairs Advisory Committee, criticized the police at the time.
Later, some passengers were forced to get off buses as protesters denounced the government’s fuel price increase.
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Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
6 Apr. 2026
During his first Palm Sunday address, the pontiff denounced those who use God to justify war and urged prayers for peace, particularly for those suffering in the Middle East.
—
Angie Leventis Lourgos,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Apr. 2026
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