a place or opportunity for communicating ideas and information
for years the publisher has used his newspaper as a platform for his extreme political conservatism
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The International Paralympic Committee is looking into an apparent protest by two German athletes while on the podium when the Russian anthem was played at the Winter Paralympics.
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Liam Tharme,
New York Times,
12 Mar. 2026
Smiling, Beatty walked up to the podium and opened his envelope.
First, no one had thought to make sure that the venue, a chapel in the middle of town, was unlocked.
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Moira Donegan,
New Yorker,
13 Mar. 2026
To that end, events for the film and TV festival will be much more centralized around the signature venue of the Paramount Theatre, home to many high-energy premieres, and a clubhouse lounge for attendees across the street.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2026
Reverend Cross never got to deliver his sermon from his pulpit on the day of the bombing.
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John Archibald,
Southern Living,
16 Mar. 2026
Mercy Culture’s pastors hung a candidate’s banner behind the pulpit, endorsed politicians during Sunday services, said that people who vote for Democrats weren’t truly Christian, and described Kamala Harris as a demonic Jezebel taking the form of a snake encircling the White House.
Several news outlets have reported that the Justice Department is examining possible federal charges against officials within Cuba’s government, a move that could prompt a change in the island’s government.
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Ana Ceballos
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2026
Easy-to-install solar panels that plug into a regular outlet are getting attention just as Americans are worried about rising energy costs.
Lithium refining is expensive and technologically complex, and most of the world’s midstream processing capacity remains concentrated in China, meaning Chinese firms dominate not only mining but also the chemical refining stage where much of the value is captured.
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Ray Mwayera,
semafor.com,
13 Mar. 2026
These workers control everything from individually steaming each stage curtain to rigging massive pieces of audio equipment.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026