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Winnie Mandela raises her fist during the funeral for 17 people who were killed during fierce rioting on Wed. March 5, 1986 in Johannesburg's Alexandra township.
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New Netflix documentary reexamines Winnie Mandela's divisive legacy
Kate Bartlett
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is one of the most revered — and controversial — women in South African history. In a new documentary her granddaughters examine the liberation icon in all her complexity.
Sabah Hassan Biro (left) stands at the entrance to a vacant school as children play.
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NPR
After Assad's fall, Syria's Kurds are left in limbo, feeling abandoned by the U.S.
Jane Arraf, Sangar Khaleel
The decline is especially notable with young listeners who are part of Gen Z and Gen Alpha.
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AI music is flooding streaming platforms. But listeners like it less and less
Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
Emily Blunt, from left, Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway and Stanley Tucci pose for photographers at the photo call for the film "The Devil Wears Prada 2" in London, Friday, April 24, 2026.
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Trends still go from the runway to retail. A lot has changed in how they get there
Ayana Archie
Texas Standard
Court order allows smokable hemp to stay on shelves in Texas
A Travis County judge issued a temporary injunction allowed the sale of hemp flower and concentrates and blocking sharply higher state fees charged to businesses that make and sell hemp...
Texas delta-8 ban may have hurt hemp businesses — but enforcement freeze must end, justices say
Classroom in a kitchen: How a Dallas cafe connects people with disabilities to hands-on job training
The Onion’s acquisition of Austin-based Infowars is on hold — for now
Watchdog group alleges Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins violated ethics rules
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