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Time for Trump to Tell Benjamin Netanyahu to Go Away!

In addition to the regular lethal American and Israeli attacks on Iran, last week alone the Israeli military killed 13 Gazans and 13 Lebanese. Gaza is now 70% Israeli occupied, contrary to what…

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A Path to Peace—Transparency, Accountability, and the Road Ahead

As the founder of Heartbeat Movement Inc., I’ve always held that independent journalism isn't just about sharing news—it’s about demanding accountability for the people. We serve as the "Fourth…

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Ohio EPA approved Google's wetland destruction permit over a community that never stopped saying no

The permit is signed. The mitigation money is paid. And the community that showed up, submitted comments by the dozens, and asked Ohio EPA to do its job — got nothing.

That is the documented…

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Eta Nu Nu’s Fatherhood Luncheon

On Saturday, June 13, 2026, the men of the Eta Nu Nu chapter of the illustrious Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., held their annual Fatherhood Luncheon from 12:30 pm-2:00 pm at First Church of God…

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Two musical concerts for activists in Columbus today

Sunday, June 14
First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Rd,

A Musical Tribute to Peter Paul and Mary

From the 1960’s into this New Millenium, Peter Paul and Mary used music to entertain, educate, inspire, and energize Americans to work for a better world. Sunday June 14,  four veteran Columbus musicians will pay tribute to PP & M’s legacy with songs, memories, and quips.

The tribute concert will take place Sunday June 14 at 4 pm at the First Unitarian Church, 93 W. Weisheimer, Columbus 43214. …

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Holy Mackerels: The Power Battle Of The Messiahs

Haga clic aquí para español - Click here for Spanish

And the Orange One from Marmalade spoke: “Thou shalt worship no other Trumps before me.”

So anxious are Evangelicals for the second coming of the Lord by God, a…

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Southern rock on Everybody Knows

Dr. Bob Fitrakis and Dan-o Dougan cover some well-known and some not-so-common Southern Rock Bnad songs.

Listen here

Listen live at 11pm Fridays, June 12 and 19, and Mondays at 10am June 1 and 8, streaming at wgrn.org or on…

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Salima Al‑Na'eli: The Libyan Heroine Who Terrified the Italian Occupation

When I hear the name Libya, the names of Gaddafi and Omar Al‑Mukhtar come to mind, as well as the 2011 US/NATO bombing of Libya that led to the overthrow and death of Muammar Gaddafi and left the country in total ruin.

I would like to share…

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From the People’s Game to a Global Commodity: Capitalism and the Transformation of Soccer

Soccer was once known as “the people’s sport.” It required little equipment, could be played almost anywhere, and belonged as much to factory workers and neighborhood children as to professional athletes. For generations, it symbolized…

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