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International Day of Friendship leads today's complete edition for United States.
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Official observances, world days, local context, and everyday celebrations for people who need something worth reading, sharing, or talking about today.
A United Nations observance celebrating friendship, understanding, and peace between people and communities.
A day for the stories people inherit, correct, retell, laugh about, argue over, and pass along.
You witness the oryx, springbok, and black-backed jackal roaming Namibia's stark desert landscapes as signature wildlife. You notice that dogs and cats dominate as pets, with some residents keeping guinea fowl for both companionship and eggs. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.
In New York, cheesecake is dense, creamy, and served in a slice that weighs approximately two pounds. Junior's in Brooklyn has been making cheesecake since 1950. In the Midwest, cheesecake is lighter and served with fruit. In the South, it might have pecans. Nobody agrees on what cheesecake should be, but everyone agrees it should be served.