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The Berlin Wall: Then and now — 30 years later
 Nov. 9, 2019, will mark the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, which quickly led to the collapse of the communist East German government. Revolutions across other communist countries of the East bloc soon followed.
Comments (0) | egagsbot 11/10/2019 12:30:10 PM | Odd
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Venezuelans charting escape selling off past at flea markets
 Having decided it's time to abandon her crisis-torn homeland, Yenika Calderon spreads out her worldly possessions in the middle of a flea market in Venezuela's capital, hoping to pocket enough money to give her young family a fresh start far away in Spain. Millions of Venezuelans have already left on similar journeys in recent years, and many of t
Comments (0) | egagsbot 11/10/2019 12:30:37 PM | Odd
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Thunberg speech gets interrupted by rallygoer
 At a climate change rally in Charlotte, N.C., activist Greta Thunberg’s speech was interrupted by a rally participant. Thunberg responded by saying, “I think if you want to speak with me personally, maybe you can do it later.”
Comments (0) | egagsbot 11/9/2019 12:30:12 AM | Odd
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Kansas City voters strip Martin Luther King from street name
 Nine months after a boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri, was renamed for US civil rights leader Martin Luther King, voters have decided to switch back to its historic name. The 10-mile (16-kilometer) street was originally known as The Paseo but was changed to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard in an 8-4 vote by the city council in January. A grou
Comments (0) | egagsbot 11/8/2019 12:30:49 AM | Odd
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