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Jews and the world around them: 90 years, from Nuremberg laws to campus violence
This month in history:
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The things you never knew about presidential assassinations and attempts
President of the United States may be the most dangerous job in America.
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A double standard of presidential qualifications?
Three weeks after Joe Biden’s horrific debate performance against Donald Trump on June 27, under pressure from party leaders and top donors, Biden…
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A Solution to School Shootings
Forty-two persons have been killed in school shootings in America over the past 5 years:
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August 2024

Iowa: Where the first female lawyer in America was admitted to practice
The story of Iowa’s Arabella Mansfield has been widely mentioned in Iowa newspapers and historical accounts but seldom told.
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The stories of 7 presidents who should have seen things the way Joe Biden has looked at them
Joe Biden’s speech to the Democratic National Convention this week offered a perspective that no other president in American history has been able to…
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A water creature the size of a grown man is coming home to the Okoboji lakes
Fierce looking but gentle
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What makes Tim Walz different from every other nominee for president and VP over the past 50 years?
Tim Walz brings something to his candidacy for vice-president that no candidate for vice-president – or president – has had within the past…
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Marc Fogel: 3 years in a Russian prison for minor offense. No help from the U.S. Why?
Marc Fogel, a beloved 63-year-old American teacher, has been ignored by the U.S.
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Can a vice presidential nominee deliver their home state? Not always.
Digging deep into 72 years of Electoral College presidential election results
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July 2024

A DEI Hire for President? The Value of Diversity in the Workplace
Within days of Vice President Kamala Harris’s emergence as the 2024 presidential nominee for the Democratic Party, Republicans began targeting her race…
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Does Okoboji's future include wind turbines as tall as a 40-story building?
Wind energy has become a major point of conflict at the Iowa Great Lakes.
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