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The Nation

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Editors D. D. Guttenplan
Victor Navasky
Carey McWilliams
thenation. com
CompanyThe Nation Company, L. P
Total circulation (2017)145,624
First issue date July 1865
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Date of Upd.
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The Nation is the oldest continuously published weekly magazine in the United States, covering progressive political and cultural news, opinion, and analysis. It was founded on July 6, 1865, as a successor to William Lloyd Garrison's The Liberator.

A young couple's ordeal captivates Chinese internet

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...By Fan WangBBC News, SingaporeA young Chinese couple whose struggles to own a flat shed light on the country s economic downturn have captivated The Nation...

Oil firms commit to major fossil fuel cut by 2050 at COP28

Oil firms commit to major fossil fuel cut by 2050 at COP28
Dec 2,2023 7:11 am

... But it is only half the solution, " said Tina Stige, Climate Envoy for the Marshall Islands, which is one of The Nation s most vulnerable to climate change...

Sandra Day O'Connor: A ranch girl who became 'queen of the court'

Sandra Day O'Connor: A ranch girl who became 'queen of the court'
Dec 1,2023 12:31 pm

... Such sentiments were typical of O Connor, the first female justice to sit on The Nation s top court...

Scotch on the Rocks: The TV drama locked away for 50 years

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Nov 29,2023 7:11 pm

... Troops from English regiments of the British army are massing north of Glasgow to turn back an expected assault on The Nation s largest city...

Omid Scobie royal book: More like Action Replay than Endgame

Omid Scobie royal book: More like Action Replay than Endgame
Nov 28,2023 6:41 am

... A more interesting question might be about what he s quietly saying about the state of The Nation...

Climate protest: More than 100 arrested at world's largest coal port

Climate protest: More than 100 arrested at world's largest coal port
Nov 26,2023 8:31 pm

... Since then, his government has enshrined into law an emissions reduction target of 43% by 2030, up from The Nation s previous commitment of 26-28%...

Sierra Leone under curfew after inmates freed from Freetown's Pademba Road Prison

Sierra Leone under curfew after inmates freed from Freetown's Pademba Road Prison
Nov 26,2023 11:31 am

... Residents across the country are " strongly" recommended to stay indoors and flights to and from The Nation s only international airport have been cancelled...

Ukraine war: Fierce row erupts over 2024 election

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... Many in Ukraine are outraged by the idea, fearing a vote could distract The Nation from its fight for survival...

Queen's name inscribed on family chapel stone at Windsor

Nov 22,2023 3:31 pm

The Queen 's name has been inscribed on a new ledger stone in The Windsor Chapel where she was buried on Monday.

The late monarch was laid to rest with her husband, The Duke of Edinburgh, in The George VI Memorial Chapel - alongside her parents and sister.

Buckingham Palace says The Stone replaces a black slab naming George Vi and Elizabeth, The Queen Mother.

The Names of The Queen and Prince Philip are included under a metal star of The Order of The Garter.

The fresh stone set into The floor also includes The dates of when all four were born, along with The Years of their deaths next to their names.

The Stone has " George Vi 1895-1952" and " Elizabeth 1900-2002" written on it, followed by The metal star, And Then " Elizabeth Ii 1926-2022" and " Philip 1921-2021".

All four royals were members of The which has St George's Chapel , located in The grounds of Windsor Castle , as its spiritual home. The Order of chivalry dating back to Medieval Times is made up of The monarch and other senior figures including former Prime Ministers and former military chiefs.

When his coffin was placed in The Royal Vault of St George's so that it would be ready move to The Memorial Chapel when The Queen died.

The Queen 's sister Princess Margaret , who died in 2002, is not mentioned on The Stone , despite her being in The Chapel with her family.

She was cremated and her ashes were initially placed in The Royal Vault, before being moved to The George VI memorial Chapel with her parents' coffins when The Queen Mother died just weeks After Her .

The Chapel is a pale stone annexe that was added on to The north side of The Building behind The North Quire Aisle in 1969 .

for The Queen 's state funeral at Westminster Abbey and committal service in Windsor on Monday.

However, her burial took place in The evening in a private service attended by King Charles III and The Royal Family .

King Charles decreed on 9 September, The Day after The , that a period of mourning would be observed until Seven Days after The Funeral .

He is believed to have flown to Scotland on Tuesday with The Queen Consort to grieve privately.

The pair were pictured in a vehicle which arrived at Raf Northolt and was reportedly bound for Balmoral - The Estate on which The King 's Scottish home of Birkhall is located.

Other members of The Royal Family are not expected to carry out official engagements, and will remain at half-mast until 8am after The Final day of royal mourning.

Windsor Castle is currently closed to The Public and will reopen on 29 September.

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Source of news: bbc.com

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