Tag: battle
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PG&E Corporation Foundation helps battle food insecurity, including Lassen County
The PG&E Corporation Foundation is providing $1.12 million to local food banks, tribal food banks and senior meal programs to help feed the growing number of individuals and families … Full story: https://www.lassennews.com/pge-corporation-foundation-helps-battle-food-insecurity-including-lassen-county
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ICE arrests 16 Hmong, Laotian refugees in Michigan. Family, legislators ask for release.
In the 1960s, the CIA recruited Hmong people in Laos to battle Communist forces in southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. Many of them sacrificed their lives to help the U.S. and saved the lives of … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/ice-arrests-16-hmong-laotian-refugees-in-michigan-family-legislators-ask-for-release/ar-AA1KcSoj
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An Airmen killed at a secret CIA radar base in Laos is finally recovered
U.S. Air Force Sgt. David Price was killed at Lima Site 85, a secret CIA radar base in Laos which was overrun in a pitched, mountain-top battle. His remains were just identified. Full story: https://taskandpurpose.com/news/david-price-recovered-lima-site-85/
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Bed Bath & Beyond announces closure of Rib Mountain store, closing sales underway
The location is on a list of 87 additional store locations that will close, the embattled home goods chain announced Monday. A closing date was not immediately available. Read Full Article
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Biden to extend student loan pause as court battle drags on
The Education Department, which owns and manages the government’s $1.5 trillion student debt portfolio, said payments would not restart until 60 days after the department was legally allowed to … Read Full Article
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U.S. Olympic gymnast Suni Lee surprises students at Amazon’s backschool donation event
U.S. Olympic gymnast Suni Lee visited Battle Creek Elementary School—her alma mater in Saint Paul, Minnesota—to celebrate Amazon’s donation to help the school expand its E-STEAM curriculum. Read Full Article
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Exclusive video: The chaos of the Lava Fire evacuation in Northern California
Slow, steady evacuation during 2021 Lava Fire in Northern California happened amid escalating battle between police and the Hmong community tending to illegal pot grows. Read Full Article
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17 injured in mass shooting after Milwaukee Bucks game
Russia’s forces continue to engage in a grinding battle for the Ukraine’s eastern industrial heartland. Investigators say the suspect planned to kill his own family with a pickaxe then continue to … Read Full Article
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Suni Lee describes battle with impostor syndrome after winning Olympic gold
Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast Suni Lee is opening up about the mental health struggles she says she has faced since competing in the Tokyo Olympics last summer, including … Read Full Article
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How Vietnamese Commandos Captured a Secret U.S. Military Base
Earlier in the 2000s, Vietnamese veterans of the battle helped U.S. military personnel locate the remains of airmen that had been cast over the side of the cliff, and later those of Major Barton as … Read Full Article
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Loss of Merced County leader, businessman ‘felt up and down the Valley’ by Hmong community
Merced County’s Hmong community lost an influential leader with the recent death of Dang Moua, who died at age of 71 after a battle with stomach cancer, say family members. A local businessman and … Read Full Article
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Charter school principal dies from complications of COVID-19
The principal of a charter school in Brooklyn Park has died from complications of COVID-19. A GoFundMe page created for Choua Lee Yang, 54, says she died on Friday afternoon after a “month long battle … Read Full Article
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Brooklyn Park charter school principal dies after COVID-19 battle
The principal of a charter school in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota died Friday after a month-long battle with COVID-19. Read Full Article
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St. Paul School Board Chairwoman Marny Xiong Passes Away After Month-Long Battle With COVID-19
A top St. Paul educator and chairwoman has passed away after a month-long battle with the coronavirus. Marny Xiong was 31-years-old with no underlying health conditions. Her father, Zahoua Xiong, was … Read Full Article