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Under the rule of King Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, who was an ally of Britain and the U.S., the hijab was even banned because it was argued it suppressed women. Above: An Iranian woman poses in a swimsuit at the beach in Iran

Iran BEFORE the 1979 revolution: Photos show the extent of women’s freedom under the Shah – but life was not all rosy

They are photographs that show just how much has changed in less…
60 Missing Kids Found in Florida During Largest Rescue in U.S. History

60 Missing Kids Found in Florida During Largest Rescue in U.S. History

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier and the United States Marshal for…
'Targeted the victim': Man shot while mowing his lawn had troubled history with his accused killer, police say

'Targeted the victim': Man shot while mowing his lawn had troubled history with his accused killer, police say

Background: News footage of the scene in Beaumont, Texas, where Brian Lewis…
NBA Finals: OKC Thunder win 2nd title in franchise history, beating Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game 7

NBA Finals: OKC Thunder win 2nd title in franchise history, beating Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game 7

OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finished off his MVP season with 29…
On This Day, the U.S. Constitution Was Ratified

On This Day, the U.S. Constitution Was Ratified

On June 21, 1788, the United States Constitution became the law…
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The Last Time The Lakers Sold (In 1979) It Was Because The Owner Was Going Through The Most Expensive Divorce In History

Yesterday, it was revealed that the Buss family has sold majority control…
After 3 Long Years, the Feds Reveal Who Pulled Off the Largest Jewelry Heist in U.S. History

After 3 Long Years, the Feds Reveal Who Pulled Off the Largest Jewelry Heist in U.S. History

Federal prosecutors and law enforcement believe they’ve solved the biggest jewelry…
An Excellent Story on the Recent History of the Trans Movement

An Excellent Story on the Recent History of the Trans Movement

I just read through this rather lengthy story published today at…
'How do I know if my baby is ok after a fall?': Parents' search history shows them freaking out after causing 5-month-old's death and plotting to flee country, cops say

'How do I know if my baby is ok after a fall?': Parents' search history shows them freaking out after causing 5-month-old's death and plotting to flee country, cops say

Joshua Riley and Roshonda Hagens (Green County Jail). A Missouri couple is…
NBA star Tyler Herro claims he doesn’t believe in ‘history’: ”How do we know?’

NBA star Tyler Herro claims he doesn’t believe in ‘history’: ”How do we know?’

Don’t know much about history. Miami Heat star Tyler Herro said he…