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Louisiana's Nottoway Plantation burns, prompting a reckoning (www.nbcnews.com)
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Nottoway, a former sugar plantation, has been criticized for whitewashing the past. It is promoted as a 40-room “resort” with an outdoor pool and ideal for weddings. A history page on its website describes the names and sizes of century-old oak trees on the property named after the children of John Hampden Randolph, for whom the plantation was built, but fails to mention the history of the roughly 155 people who were enslaved there. [...]

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Federal Judge Orders Trump Admin to Restore Censored Medical Articles Removed for Mentioning 'LGBTQ' People (stitchsnitches.com)
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Oregon Zoo releases lab turtles in the Columbia River Gorge (www.koin.com)
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Extra funding for 43 German universities (www.deutschland.de)
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New rules to come into force in all UK zoos for staff and visitors (www.independent.co.uk)
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Bored with manicured lawns, some homeowners adopt No Mow May all year long (apnews.com)
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Group promoting LGBTQ+ student safety lands $350K grant from Parsons Foundation (www.yourvalley.net)
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In Panama, an Indigenous-led project rewrites the rules of reforestation (news.mongabay.com)
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Paris unveils a memorial to LGBTQ victims of Nazi regime and other persecutions (www.nbcnews.com)
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Lesbian mothers win legal status in Italy IVF ruling (www.nbcnews.com)
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Guyana lawmakers pass bill making companies liable for oil spill damages (www.reuters.com)
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BTG Pactual TIG and Conservation International increase restoration area in Cerrado, Brazil (www.lesprom.com)
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Adidas Ends The Use Of Cruel Kangaroo Leather Following Pressure From Animal Advocates (worldanimalnews.com)
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U.S. Institute of Peace leaders regain control of HQ after judge declares DOGE takeover "null and void" (www.cbsnews.com)
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Decade of life-transforming actions provides drinking water and sanitation for 96.2 million Africans (www.afdb.org)
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