AT THE DEAD end of a quiet residential street in Birmingham, Ala., is a half-acre lot filled with rusted metal beams, two-by-fours and old crutches jutting into the sky. At first glance, the artist Joe Minter’s “African Village in America,” situated
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Photo: X Photo: X The United States has announced it will send long-range JSOW glide bombs to Ukraine as part of a new military aid package worth $375 million. This announcement was made on September 26, 2024. The Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) is a p
Far from Ukraine and Gaza, as the Group of 7 wealthy democracies gathers in Italy to discuss a range of old, entrenched challenges, the nature of American power is being transformed across the region that Washington sees as crucial for the century t
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Australia, the United States and Britain have agreed to exempt each other from a vast array of export controls for defense technology, making it easier to trade and collaborate on weapons development and production. The trilateral arrangement, annou
Something’s Poisoning America’s Land. Farmers Fear ‘Forever’ Chemicals. Fertilizer made from city sewage has been spread on millions of acres of farmland for decades. Scientists say it can contain high levels of the toxic substance. Jordan Vonderhaa