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Month: June 2025

Leaders from Jewish Federations of North America’s Pride Mission to Israel detail trip, missile attacks

RANCHO MIRAGE, Cali. (KESQ) — Leaders with the Jewish Federation of the Desert have returned from Israel after getting stranded during this month’s missile attacks, and spoke about their experiences on Monday. The event took place at 11:00 a.m. at Jewish Federation of the Desert. It focused on sharing firsthand accounts from the recent LGBTQ+

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Artificial Intelligence and Creativity Expo offers inside look at push to make the Coachella Valley a hub for AI

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Experts gathered to discuss the implications of artificial intelligence at the Palm Springs Convention Center on Monday. The inaugural Palm Springs Artificial Intelligence & Creativity Expo drew a sold-out crowd. The event came at a time when the technology is developing at an accelerating rate. With these changes fast approaching,

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Poeple walk across the Big Four Bridge as the sun sets at Waterfront Park on June 22 in Louisville

Heat waves are getting more dangerous with climate change — and we may still be underestimating them

By Andrew Freedman, CNN (CNN) — The intensifying and expansive heat wave affecting around 150 million people in the United States from Wisconsin to Washington, DC, bears the hallmarks of human-caused global warming. Hundreds of daily temperature records are threatened during the next few days, particularly along the East Coast, and some all-time June high

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B-2 stealth bombers returned safely to Whiteman Air Force Base near Kansas City on Sunday following a U.S. military operation targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities.

B-2 bombers return to Missouri after strike on Iranian nuclear facilities

By Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — B-2 stealth bombers returned safely to Whiteman Air Force Base near Kansas City on Sunday following a U.S. military operation targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities. The seven bombers touched down around noon, completing “Operation Midnight Hammer,” which U.S. defense officials described

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Nuri al-Maliki Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Iraq’s former Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki. Personal Birth date: July 1, 1950 Birth place: Hindiya, Iraq (some sources say Hilla) Birth name: Nuri Kamil al-Maliki Marriage: Married Children: Four daughters and a son Education: Usul al-Din College, B.A., Islamic Studies, 1973; Salahaddin University,

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This image shows a small section of NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory's total view of the Virgo cluster of galaxies

First images from the largest camera ever built reveal millions of galaxies

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The first test images from a groundbreaking observatory named for trailblazing astronomer Vera Rubin have captured the light from millions of distant stars and galaxies on an unprecedented scale and revealed thousands of previously unseen asteroids. While the National Science Foundation initially released only a couple of images and

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Court-Martial Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at courts-martial. Court-martial refers to both the name of the court where charges are brought against members of the armed forces and the proceedings themselves. Facts In the United States, the laws of court-martial are set forth in the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ). The UCMJ

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Imelda Marcos Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Imelda Marcos, the former first lady of the Philippines. Wife of the late Ferdinand Marcos, who ruled the Philippines for 20 years until he was ousted in 1986. Personal Birth date: July 2, 1929 Birth place: Manila, Philippines (some sources say Leyte Province)

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