In a YouTube video released Saturday, communications giant AT&T announced plans to purchase media conglomerate Time Warner for $85.4 billion.The merger will see AT&T, which purchased DirectTV last year, take over Time Warner and its vast array of content-producing subsidiaries, including HBO, CNN, and DC Comics. In the
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They are the individuals covered in soot, blood, and sweat that volunteer their lives as first responders in the world’s current most violent war theater: Syria. These men are all members of the Syria Civil Defense, also known as SCD or the White Helmets. These