Power to the People is a portrait of John and Yoko as a young married couple splashing down in New York City, making friends with the local radicals and con men and boho scenesters.
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Rob Sheffield,
Rolling Stone,
14 Oct. 2025
Before our very eyes, left-wing radicals toppled his statues, vandalized his monuments, tarnished his character, and sought to exile him from our public spaces.
Chelsea, Liverpool, and Aston Villa have been notable proponents of this setup, with last season’s total share of teams employing this system reaching its highest level for a decade.
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Mark Carey,
New York Times,
23 Oct. 2025
The California Attorney General’s Office needs to review the proposal before proponents can begin collecting signatures to try and place it on the ballot.
The Romans were masters at using rewards and punishment to manage foreign states, from grants of citizenship to massacres of rebels.
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Barry Strauss,
Time,
21 Oct. 2025
Currently Colombia’s security forces are facing their biggest threat since the 2016 peace deal with FARC rebels, fighting a slew of powerful armed groups tied to the narcotics trade.
Influenced by the progressive Methodist faith in which he was raised, Maunder was one of his profession’s most outspoken advocates for women’s participation in science.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Oct. 2025
Mental health advocates said the encounters before Zettel’s death show multiple points of possible intervention in the days and hours before she was killed.
Across China, tens of thousands of people tagged as troublemakers like the Yangs are trapped in a digital cage, barred from leaving their province and sometimes even their homes by the world’s largest digital surveillance apparatus.
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Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
9 Sep. 2025
In a recent study published in Nature Aging, researchers at UC San Francisco sought to identify the molecular troublemakers that cause our brains to age prematurely.
In addition to the Jesus tower, another would be dedicated to Mary, with bluish granite ornaments meant to evoke her iconic cloak; there would also be spires for each of the four Evangelists and the twelve apostles.
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D. T. Max,
New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2025
The 9th-century monastery rises from the plateau—its stone walls etched with faded medieval frescoes of apostles and Last Judgement scenes.
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