Historic Borax Wagon Destroyed in Blaze at Death Valley National Park In the 1880s, workers began extracting borax from the ground in Death Valley. To haul the valuable compound to the nearest train station in California, they attached 18 mules and two horses to a set ... 04/25/2024 - 8:00 am | View Link
Holocaust trip brings history to life By Barry Porterfield bporterfield@pvdemocrat.com A group of Pauls Valley academic team members got the chance to walk through history with a trip to a Holocaust museum. PV High School history teacher ... 04/24/2024 - 5:00 pm | View Link
Pleasant Valley High School students hear Holocaust survivor’s story Joseph Alexander, 101-year-old Holocaust survivor, spoke to the freshman class of Pleasant Valley High School, giving students a rare opportunity to meet him and learn his story in person. 04/15/2024 - 7:23 pm | View Link
Holocaust survivor to speak at Pleasant Valley High School Joseph Alexander, 100-year-old Holocaust survivor who went through 12 concentration camps, will be sharing his story Sunday at the Center for the Performing Arts at Pleasant Valley High School, 1475 ... 04/8/2024 - 10:57 pm | View Link
Motaz Azaiza spoke to TIME on the red carpet at this year’s TIME100 Gala in New York City. The Palestinian photojournalist is honored on this year’s list for his work showing the world what is going on in the Gaza Strip during the Israel-Hamas war. He spoke about the Gaza solidarity encampments that are popping up at universities in New York and across the country.
A “foreign actor” is likely behind deepfake content that made Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sound like he’s urging military action against China, according to his communications office.
The government is investigating the spread of the manipulated video and will file cases against those responsible, the communications office said in a statement Friday.
Actor and activist Michael J. Fox accepted the second annual TIME100 Impact Award—which recognizes a global trailblazer who is pushing boundaries in their industry—at the 2024 TIME100 Gala at New York City’s Jazz at Lincoln Center on Thursday.
Following a Beyoncé-themed toast by actor Maya Rudolph, Willie Geist, co-anchor of MSNBC’s Morning Joe, introduced Fox at the star-studded ceremony.
On Thursday night, the world’s most influential figures gathered at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City to celebrate the annual TIME 100 list.
Hosted by 2024 honoree Taraji P. Henson, the event drew over 400 attendees, who ranged from Hollywood stars like Da’Vine Joy Randolph, fresh off her Oscars win for The Holdovers to the international change makers like the Palestinian photojournalist Motaz Azaiza, whose photographs of Gaza have helped to bring much-needed awareness of the crisis there.
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At the cocktail hour ahead of the event, musician Jack Antonoff and his family socialized alongside comedian Alex Edelman, while singer Kylie Minogue mingled with Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos.
TIME 100 honorees and guests gathered at Jazz at Lincoln Center on Thursday night for the 2024 TIME 100 Gala. Many of the honorees, including actors Colman Domingo and Da’Vine Joy Randolph as well as musicians Jack Antonoff, Kylie Minogue, and 21 Savage, were present for the night’s festivities.
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