TROUTDALE, Ore. (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire chewing through Oregon’s forestland is threatening more than homes and people. It’s also devouring the heart of the state’s nature-loving identity. As flames erupted this week in the Columbia Gorge, horrified Oregon residents mourned the devastation of beloved day trails, swimming holes and dozens of crystalline waterfalls that […]
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Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi Dismisses Horrific Abuse Of Rohingyas As ‘Misinformation’
The plight of Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims reached a grim benchmark this week, with the United Nations nowestimating that more than 140,000 refugees have fled to neighboring Bangladesh in just 12 days to escape persecution. Yet amid a crisis increasingly described as genocide, Myanmar’s state counselor and former Nobel Peace Prize winner, Aung San Suu Kyi, […]
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Asian-American activists speak out for DACA recipients after Trump ends program
Moments after Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Trump administration is terminating the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, Asian-American activists spoke up against the decision, in support of all Dreamers. [restrict] Several Asian-American organizations expressed their opposition to DACA’s termination, which was announced on Tuesday. The program is scheduled to end in […]
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HIlarious jokes
If I’m driving you crazy, please remember to put your seatbelt on.Chocolate doesn’t ask any questions. Chocolate simply understands.The true nature of a human being clearly shows when the supermarket opens a second cash desk. [restrict] They say money doesn’t grow on trees, but why do banks have branches then? Yeah, roll your eyes all […]
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Drunken argument…
Two drunks are walking along. One drunk says to the other, “What a beautiful night. Look at that moon!” The other drunk stops and looks at his drunk friend. “You are wrong. That’s not the moon; that’s the sun!” [restrict] Both continued arguing for awhile when they came upon another drunk walking along. So they […]
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horoscope
Aries (Mar.21 – Apr.19) You may need to deal with disapproval today, Aries. This will likely come from someone you see as a superior or authority figure, perhaps a parent or teacher. While it’s important to listen, if what they have to say involves your personal life and how you live it, it’s no one’s […]