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US imposes sanctions on supporters of Bosnian Serb leader Dodik | International News The US State Department decided to impose sanctions on two individuals and seven entities from two Bosnian-Herzegovinian organisations that supported Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik. Entry: 19.06.2024 – 00:30 Updated: 19.06.2024 – 00:30 Facebook twitter-x linkedin whatsapp email subscribe The US State Department statement condemned Dodik’s continuing attempts to undermine peace in the region and noted that he has used his public office to increase his personal income. According to AA News, the statement said that within this framework, it was decided to impose sanctions on two…

Get Urban Milwaukee’s top stories delivered to you every day A bartender mixes drinks at Milwaukee’s “This is It!” bar. Thousands of photos from the city’s first gay bar were recently donated for preservation to the Wisconsin LGBTQ History Project. Photo courtesy of the Wisconsin LGBTQ History Project. Thousands of photos taken at Milwaukee’s oldest gay bar over the past 50 years are now housed at the Wisconsin LGBTQ History Project, and while 50 years may not seem like that long ago, photos of people inside gay bars from that time were incredibly rare. Milwaukee’s oldest gay bar, “This is…

Terrifying moment in Başakşehir! He took a child hostage and hung him from a window | Breaking News In Başakşehir, a person who had taken a child hostage called police, and police teams are still trying to persuade the father who hung the child from a window. Entry: 18.06.2024 – 23:33 Updated: 18.06.2024 – 23:52 Facebook twitter-x linkedin whatsapp email subscribe In Başakşehir, efforts are ongoing to persuade the person who threatened to hang children from windows and throw them from the third floor. According to a report received, local residents had called police after seeing a foreigner hanging a…

“They’ve been coming here for a few years now,” Tillman said of the Mobile market, “even during the pandemic.”During the COVID-19 lockdown, produce was distributed via drive-thru, she said.The recipes are usually easy to make, McDuffie said.”If you can make it here on your table, you can make it at home,” she said.Explore Atlanta City Council approves $6 million to build grocery store in food desertCredit: Miguel MartinezCredit: Miguel MartinezThe Fulton Fresh Mobile Market visits six locations in Fulton County that qualify as “food deserts” according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s definition of a food desert: an area with…

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Sixty years ago today, 16 Jewish rabbis were arrested in St. Augustine for demonstrating against racial segregation while walking alongside the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.”We were arrested on Thursday, June 18, 1964. There were 15 of us and we were arrested while praying together in a restaurant.”St. Augustine Mayor Nancy Sykes Klein read a famous statement written on behalf of 16 rabbis who protested against racism, violence and segregation.”We are grateful for this unique experience and for sharing the lives, suffering and hardships of this brave community,” Sykes Klein said.The letter is titled “Why We…

For more than 25 years, you have helped NBC4 and Telemundo 44 provide thousands of meals to people in need during the holidays, but we know hunger isn’t just a holiday issue. That’s why NBC4 and Telemundo 44 are expanding Food 4 Families to a year-long project and asking you to help solve food insecurity in the Washington, DC area. Join us to alleviate hunger through NBC4 and Telemundo 44’s Food 4 Families campaign. We’ve partnered with the Greater Washington Community Foundation. If you want to help: If you need help: Over the past few years, the pandemic and rising…

A+E Networks announced that Domino’s Pizza will be the featured sponsor of the History Channel’s original documentary about Jesse Owens, which will air on Juneteenth Wednesday.The documentary, “Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics,” is executive produced by LeBron James and Maverick Carter’s Uninterrupted and Cinemament Studios in association with GroupM Motion Entertainment.The sponsorship was arranged through GroupM Motion Entertainment’s Diverse Voices Accelerator.Narrated by actor Don Cheadle, the documentary tells the story of Jesse Owens’ legendary victory at the 1936 Olympics in Adolf Hitler’s Germany.Before the Olympics, Owens broke four world records in under 45 minutes at the Big Ten…

In EURO 2024 Group F, Portugal and the Czech Republic, who are in the same group as the national team, faced off against each other. Portugal came from behind 1-0 to defeat their opponents 2-1. Even though the league has finished, the excitement of EURO 2024 continues. Portugal and the Czech Republic faced off in Group F, which also included Türkiye. Portugal came from behind to win 2-1. Portugal scored goals from Robin Franacz (KK) in the 69th minute and Conceição in the 90+3rd minute. Lukas Provod scored the Czech goal in the 62nd minute. As a result, the points…

CASPER, Wyo. – Wyoming Food Bank Executive Director Rachel Bailey is retiring from the organization to become director of philanthropy at the Wyoming Community Foundation. According to a statement from the Wyoming Food Bank, Bailey’s term will be two years, ending June 19. Bailey previously served as executive director of the Wyoming Symphony Orchestra for 10 years. “I’ve seen firsthand the incredible impact the Wyoming Food Bank has had across the state and I’ve been blessed to be a part of it for the past two years,” Bailey said in a statement. “I’m so proud of where Wyoming Food Bank…

Combining history and memoir, Annette Gordon-Reed’s On Juneteenth presents a moving history of African-American life and culture through the prism of Juneteenth. The award-winning Harvard historian offers an intimate portrayal of her family’s experiences and memories of life as an African-American girl growing up in segregated Texas. Her book’s collected essays invite readers into a world shaped by the forces of freedom and slavery. Reed’s exploration of the history and legacy of Juneteenth is a poignant reminder of the harsh history that all Americans face. “Freedom! African American Emancipation Day” “Freedom! African American Emancipation Anniversary” by William H. Wiggins Jr.…