Christmas in Holy Land and Gaza War Touches a Queen
Queen Rania Al Abdullah writes from Jordan about canceled Christmas in the Holy Land and the Gaza crisis. She shares vivid scenes of burial shrouds and grieving mothers, calls for a cease-fire, humanitarian aid, and rehumanization, stressing shared humanity across faiths.
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Community letter urges unity beyond past elections
A reader urges Americans to move past backsliding politics and avoid divisive rhetoric from leaders like Trump. They share military service abroad and celebrate racial harmony, stressing immigrant origins and shared goals across cultures. They call for united, future-focused civic engagement.
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Lifesaving gift recalls 1920 relief drive led by Hoover
Guest column recalls America’s 1920 appeal to feed starving Europe after World War I. William Lambers notes Hoover's European Relief Council and urges modern action to aid Gaza Sudan DR Congo and other hunger hotspots with WFP CARE and Mercy Corps.
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