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Linda Pentz Gunter

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Remembering Chornobyl

The Chornobyl Dome, now damaged by a Russian drone attack, and a memorial at the site. (Photo: Hnabel/Wikimedia Commons) Probably the most heinous...

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Linda Pentz Gunter

Out of the Ashes of Gaza Rises the ‘Class of the Phoenix’ as Medical Students Miraculously Celebrate Graduation

On December 25, something remarkable happened in Gaza. Against the backdrop of the rubble that is the almost entirely destroyed Al-Shifa Hospital, 230...

26.01.2026 20

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“Everything Beautiful in Their Lives is Gone:” US Physicians Read Aloud the Searing Testimony of Desperate Doctors and Patients in Gaza   

“What will I tell them? When I go to buy shoes for my children, what will I do when Hanan and Misk ask why I don’t buy them any? If they say, ‘I...

25.07.2025 10

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Donald Trump’s Fool’s Gold

Alright, as it turns out, the golden toilet was just a myth. Donald Trump doesn’t have one. But not to fret. President Trump’s private Boeing 757...

30.05.2025 10

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A Whole Lot of Nuclear Madness in One Week

Remember that 1963 comedic caper movie, “It’s A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World”? Okay, maybe not. It was director Stanley Kramer’s escape from his...

19.02.2025 10

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