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22 hours ago · Sun, 2 June 2024, 1:26 pm GMT-4 · 2-min read. SDLP councillor Lilian Seenoi-Barr is set to make history tomorrow when she becomes the first black Mayor ever in Northern Ireland. The Derry and Strabane councillor, who became the first black politician ever to be elected in Northern Ireland at last year's local government poll, is set to take on ...
22 hours ago · The origins of the panelle sandwich date back to somewhere between the 9th and 11th centuries, during the North African invasion of the island, when the Arabs began grinding the ever-abundant chickpeas to make flour. The raw flour didn't taste that great, and because there's no better way to make something tastier than by frying it up, that's ...
25 minutes ago · California firefighters expected to gain ground Sunday on a wind-driven wildfire that scorched thousands of acres 60 miles (97 kilometers) east of San Francisco, burned down a home and forced ...
22 hours ago · Marchers chanted for the release of hostages in Gaza on Sunday at a New York City parade for Israel that drew thousands of people under heightened security. The parade came almost eight months after the unprecedented Oct. 7 attack by Hamas, the deadliest in Israel's history. The annual parade in the past was dubbed “Celebrate Israel,” but organizers said the exuberant atmosphere would be ...
2 hours ago · Black leaders call out Trump's criminal justice contradictions as he rails against guilty verdict. NEW YORK (AP) — As Donald Trump lambasted the guilty verdict of his hush money trial this week, he stood inside a Manhattan courthouse that was the site of one of the most notorious examples of injustice in recent New York history.
22 hours ago · Franco Tambascia, the chief engineer, has spent 33 years working with old warplanes. “We’re hoping to run the engine [of the D-Day spitfire] in six weeks even though there’s a lot missing ...
22 hours ago · History (derived from Ancient Greek ἱστορία (historía) 'inquiry; knowledge acquired by investigation') [1] is the systematic study and documentation of the human past. [2] [3] The period of events before the invention of writing systems is considered prehistory. [4] ". History" is an umbrella term comprising past events as well as the ...
