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HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons hosts the most downloaded sports podcast of all time, with a rotating crew of celebrities, athletes, and media staples, as well as mainstays like Cousin Sal, Joe House, and a slew of other friends and family members who always happen to be suspiciously available.
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On November 2, 1917, British Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour penned a brief letter to Lord Rothschild that would alter the course of history. The Balfour Declaration, just 67 words long, expressed Britain's support for "the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people." Written during World War I as the Ottoman Empire crumbled, this seemingly simple statement ignited hopes, conflicts, and controversies that continue to reverberate through the Middle East today. Discover how one short letter written over a century ago set in motion events that would reshape borders, create nations, and fuel debates about land, identity, and belonging that persist into the 21st century.
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