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Gov. DeSantis signs affordable housing bill at news conference in Naples

Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to sign the affordable housing bill Wednesday that was passed by the Florida Legislature.

A rip current statement in effect for 3 regions in the area

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Gov. DeSantis signs affordable housing bill at news conference in Naples

A rip current statement in effect for 3 regions in the area

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Book review of The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It by Nina Siegal

The poignant accounts of World War II in Nina Siegal’s “The Diary Keepers” complicate narratives of resistance to the Nazis in the Netherlands.

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Antisemitic text was projected onto the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam

A display alluding to an antisemitic conspiracy theory was projected onto the former hiding place of Anne Frank, a Jewish girl whose diary notes the persecution her people faced during World War II.

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Anne Frank's friend Hannah Pick-Goslar dies at age 93

The Anne Frank Foundation paid tribute to Pick-Goslar, who is mentioned in Anne's world-famous diary, for helping to keep Anne's memory alive with stories about their youth.

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Anne Frank's friend Hannah Pick-Goslar dies at age 93

One of Jewish diarist Anne Frank’s best friends has died at age 93.

Swedish party official suspended after Anne Frank posting

An official from the far-right Sweden Democrats has been suspended from her duties for making degrading comments about Jewish teenage diarist Anne Frank.

America's failures in response to the Holocaust

A new PBS documentary series by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein, "The U.S. and the Holocaust," examines how United States policy was not always an open door for Jews in Europe who sought to flee Nazi persecution before and during World War II.

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Column: ‘You’re stepping on the graves of my grandparents’: Politicians open old wounds with Nazi talk

California Rep. Mike Garcia and others drawing analogies to Hitler cheapen history and violate the true victims.

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Column: 'You're stepping on the graves of my grandparents': Politicians open old wounds with Nazi talk

California Rep. Mike Garcia and others drawing analogies to Hitler cheapen history and violate the true victims.

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Videos in English depict last 6 months of Anne Frank's life

The Anne Frank House museum is releasing an English-language version of three videos in which an actress playing the young Jewish diarist describes the last six months of her life.

Keeping a Diary at the End of the World

The urge to document our lives during crisis is widely shared among writers.

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A Dutch publisher is pulling an investigative book on who betrayed Anne Frank

A cold case team published what it called the "most likely scenario" of who betrayed the Jewish teen and her family. But a group of Dutch historians wrote an in-depth criticism of that work.

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Publisher pulls book that claimed to point to most likely Anne Frank betrayer

The move came after a group of Dutch historians has published an in-depth "refutation" that described the cold case team's findings as "a shaky house of cards."

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Dutch publisher pulls Anne Frank betrayal book amid critique

A group of Dutch historians has published an in-depth criticism of the work and conclusion of a cold case team that said it had pieced together the “most likely scenario” of who betrayed Jewish teenage diarist Anne Frank and her family.

Dutch publisher pulls Anne Frank betrayal book amid critique

A group of Dutch historians has published an in-depth criticism of the work and conclusion of a cold case team that said it had pieced together the “most likely scenario” of who betrayed Jewish teenage diarist Anne Frank and her family. The cold case team's research, which was published early this year in the book “The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation,” by Canadian academic and author Rosemary Sullivan, immediately drew criticism in the Netherlands. Now, in a 69-page written “refutation,” six historians and academics describe the cold case team’s findings as “a shaky house of cards.”

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RFK Jr. apologizes after condemnation for Anne Frank comment

Anti-vaccine activist Robert F.

‘Compulsion’ follows the journey of Anne Frank’s diary from the page to the stage, with marionettes

Playwright Rinne B. Groff's 'Compulsion' follows the backstory of Anne Frank's diary and its journey from the page to the stage.

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Correction: Kennedy-Anne Frank story

In a story published January 24, 2022, about Robert F.

Clashes as tens of thousands protest Covid rules in Belgium

Police fire water cannon and tear gas at stone-throwing protesters after tens of thousands of demonstrators marched through Brussels against Covid-19 rules.

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Cold case team shines new light on betrayal of Anne Frank

A cold case team that combed through evidence for five years in a bid to unravel one of World War II’s enduring mysteries has reached what it calls the “most likely scenario” of who betrayed Jewish teenage diarist Anne Frank and her family.

Cold case team shines new light on betrayal of Anne Frank

A cold case team that combed through evidence for five years in a bid to unravel one of World War II's enduring mysteries has reached what it calls the “most likely scenario” of who betrayed Jewish teenage diarist Anne Frank and her family. “We have investigated over 30 suspects in 20 different scenarios, leaving one scenario we like to refer to as the most likely scenario,” said film maker Thijs Bayens, who had the idea to put together the cold case team, that was led by retired FBI agent Vincent Pankoke, to forensically examine the evidence.

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ICYMI: A look back at Sunday's 60 Minutes

Investigating who betrayed Anne Frank and her family to the Nazis; Chris Stapleton on his life and career.

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Anne Frank's betrayal: Investigating other suspects

A look at three different people suspected of leading police to the Franks' secret annex in Amsterdam—and why investigators crossed them off their list.

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Investigating who betrayed Anne Frank and her family to the Nazis

A retired FBI special agent and a team of investigators believe they've solved one of the world's most well-known and tragic cold cases.

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The secret Nazi archive that documented the Holocaust

In 2006, 60 Minutes showed to the public artifacts from the Nazi archives, including Oskar Schindler's list and the file that tracked the movement of Anne Frank.

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Dean Stockwell of 'Quantum Leap,' 'Blue Velvet' dies at 85

Dean Stockwell, a top Hollywood child actor who gained new success in middle age, garnering an Oscar nomination for “Married to the Mob” and Emmy nominations for “Quantum Leap,” has died.

Dutch king unveils Holocaust name monument in Amsterdam

King Willem-Alexander has officially unveiled a new memorial in the heart of Amsterdam’s historic Jewish Quarter to honor the more than 102,000 Dutch victims of the Holocaust.

Auschwitz survivor who fought racism with music dies at 96

A survivor of the Auschwitz death camp who devoted much of her life to fighting antisemitism and racism in post-war Germany has died.

Pink cake on canals: Amsterdam celebrates same-sex weddings

A large rainbow flag flies from the bell tower of Wester Church to mark the 20th anniversary of the first legalized same-sex marriage in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Thursday, April 1, 2021. Twenty years ago, the mayor of Amsterdam married four couples in City Hall as the Netherlands became the first country in the world with legalized same-sex marriage. The three crosses of the coat of arms of the city of Amsterdam are seen above the flag. “At the same time it is a moment to recognize that the struggle is not yet over; not worldwide, not nationally, but also not in Amsterdam,” Mayor Femke Halsema told The Associated Press. Since the historic event in Amsterdam 20 years ago, same-sex marriage has been made legal in 28 countries worldwide, as well as the self-governing island of Taiwan.

Anne Frank memorial defaced with swastika sticker: "We are everywhere"

An Anne Frank statue in Idaho that officials say is the only monument to the Holocaust victim in the country was defaced with a swastika symbol sticker this week. Boise Mayor Lauren McLean said in an online news conference with community leaders Thursday that authorities are investigating the vandalism at the Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial. "The vandalism that occurred at the Anne Frank memorial is reprehensible," McLean said. The Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial was built as a physical statement of our shared values. "This is the only Anne Frank memorial in the United States.

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Romania's Jewish State Theater explores work on Holocaust

Portraits of Auschwitz death camp prisoners are displayed on a mesh as actresses of the Jewish State Theatre, perform during the premiere of the "The Beautiful Days of My Youth" play, based on the diary of Romanian Jewish Holocaust survivor Ana Novac, in Bucharest, Friday, Oct. 16, 2020. Maia Morgenstern, head of the Jewish State Theater and a Romanian Jewish actress best known for playing Mary in Mel Gibson's controversial 2004 movie "The Passion of the Christ," described the play's staging in an interview with The Associated Press as an "all-feminine project." (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)BUCHAREST – The latest premiere at the Jewish State Theater in the Romanian capital, Bucharest, explores the horrors of the Holocaust via a survivor's memories of the Auschwitz and Plaszow concentration camps. Friday's debut of “The Beautiful Days of My Youth” by Romanian Jewish Holocaust survivor Ana Novac follows the National Holocaust Remembrance Day commemorations on Oct. 9, the day when deportations of Romania’s Jews and Roma began in 1941. Some 280,000 Jews and 11,000 Roma were deported and killed under Romania's pro-Nazi regime during World War II.

Alexie, Pilkey books among most 'challenged' of past decade

FILE - In this Oct. 10, 2016 file photo, author and filmmaker Sherman Alexie appears at a celebration of Indigenous Peoples' Day at Seattle's City Hall. Alexie is included in a list of authors who wrote books that were among the 100 most subjected to censorship efforts over the past decade, as compiled by the American Library Association. All wrote books that were among the 100 most subjected to censorship efforts over the past decade, as compiled by the American Library Association. The association does not formally count the number of times books are actually removed from a library shelf or from a school reading list. “There are actually two lines of objections to the Anne Frank diary,” Caldwell-Stone says.

First stone laid at Dutch Holocaust Memorial in Amsterdam

THE HAGUE – A friend of World War II Jewish diarist Anne Frank laid the first stone Wednesday at a new memorial under construction in Amsterdam to honor all Dutch victims of the Holocaust. “I almost can't believe it, but it is now really happening,” Jacques Grishaver, chairman of the Netherlands Auschwitz Committee, said in a statement. “The first of the more than 102,000 stones has been laid.”The last of the stones, each of which is engraved with a name, is expected to be placed in the memorial in March. A Dutch court cleared the way last year for the memorial to be constructed. Amsterdam Municipality had granted permission for construction to start in 2017, but residents argued that it was too big for the location and could cause traffic problems.

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