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Decorated pilot Harry Stewart, Jr., one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, dies at 100

World War II · United States

Decorated pilot Harry Stewart, Jr., one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, dies at 100

74% Center coverage: 40 sources

Holocaust survivor to return German award over far-right role in parliamentary vote

German Politics · Germany

Holocaust survivor to return German award over far-right role in parliamentary vote

42% Left coverage: 19 sources

A Holocaust survivor has said he will return his federal order of merit award. Albrecht Weinberg's decision comes after a parliamentary majority was secured in Germany with cooperation from the far-right for the first time since the Second World War. The 99-year-old survived the Nazi death camps at Auschwitz-Birkenau and Bergen-Belsen. He was first condemned to forced labour in 1939 - and was freed on 15 April 1945.See the Story

A deadly flight out of Wichita has one of America's most historic aviation cities reeling

Military · Wichita

A deadly flight out of Wichita has one of America's most historic aviation cities reeling

62% Center coverage: 13 sources

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — When American Eagle Flight 5342 took off from Wichita, the Midwest city with a proud aviation history was glowing from a big moment. It had just hosted the next generation of Olympic hopefuls at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, the kind of major sporting event that leaders of the largest city in Kansas had envisioned when they opened a 15,000-seat arena in 2010. For Wichita, which once built many of the nation’s aircra…See the Story

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Air Force Ends Course Featuring Tuskegee Airmen and Female WWII Pilots Amid DEI Program Rollback

Air Force Ends Course Featuring Tuskegee Airmen and Female WWII Pilots Amid DEI Program Rollback

Air Force Ends Course Featuring Tuskegee Airmen and Female WWII Pilots Amid DEI Program Rollback

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