{"id":55,"date":"2014-02-28T01:06:09","date_gmt":"2014-02-28T01:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.new.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2026-01-09T17:37:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T01:37:51","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-blockspare-posts-block-blockspare-posts-block-latest-posts alignwide bs-hover-style-2  blockspare-918023f9-b2b4-4\" blockspare-animation=\"\">\n  \n    <section class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-wrap\">\n      <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-latest-post-wrap blockspare-posts-block-is-grid has-gutter-20 column-4  blockspare-posts-block-grid-layout-4\">\n                    <div id=\"4031\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-single blockspare-hover-item contentordertwo blockspare-hover-child bs-has-equal-height\">\n                  <figure class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-img hover-child\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/dfc-board-approval-marks-major-step-toward-u-s-armenia-tripp-development-company\/\" aria-label=\"DFC Board Approval Marks Major Step Toward U.S.\u2013Armenia TRIPP Development Company\">\n        <img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"400\" height=\"229\" src=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ChatGPT-Image-Jun-6-2026-12_22_52-AM.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"ChatGPT Image Jun 6, 2026, 12_22_52 AM\" decoding=\"async\" \/>      <\/a>\n          <\/figure>\n                  <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-content  content-order-2 lpc-title-hover\">\n    <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n    <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header -->\n    <header class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header\">\n      <!--display category when feature image is disable -->\n            <!--display category when feature image is enable-->\n            <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title -->\n              <h2 class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/dfc-board-approval-marks-major-step-toward-u-s-armenia-tripp-development-company\/\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-title-link\"\n            rel=\"bookmark\">\n            <span>DFC Board Approval Marks Major Step Toward U.S.\u2013Armenia TRIPP Development Company<\/span>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/h2>\n            <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title -->\n\n      <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline -->\n      <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline\">\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-author -->\n                <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-author -->\n\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date -->\n                  <time datetime=\"2026-06-05T11:26:05-07:00\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\"><i class=\"far fa-clock\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>June 5, 2026<\/time>\n                <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date -->\n\n        <!-- comment_count -->\n                <!-- comment_count -->\n      <\/div>\n      <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline -->\n    <\/header>\n    <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header -->\n\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-excerpt -->\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-excerpt -->\n\n  <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                <div id=\"4027\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-single blockspare-hover-item contentordertwo blockspare-hover-child bs-has-equal-height\">\n                  <figure class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-img hover-child\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/rubio-visit-marks-major-expansion-of-u-s-armenia-strategic-partnership\/\" aria-label=\"Rubio Visit Marks Major Expansion of U.S.-Armenia Strategic Partnership\">\n        <img width=\"400\" height=\"267\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Rubio-Mirzoyan.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large lazyload\" alt=\"Rubio-Mirzoyan\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 400px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 400\/267;\" \/>      <\/a>\n          <\/figure>\n                  <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-content  content-order-2 lpc-title-hover\">\n    <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n    <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header -->\n    <header class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header\">\n      <!--display category when feature image is disable -->\n            <!--display category when feature image is enable-->\n            <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title -->\n              <h2 class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/rubio-visit-marks-major-expansion-of-u-s-armenia-strategic-partnership\/\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-title-link\"\n            rel=\"bookmark\">\n            <span>Rubio Visit Marks Major Expansion of U.S.-Armenia Strategic Partnership<\/span>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/h2>\n            <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title -->\n\n      <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline -->\n      <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline\">\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-author -->\n                <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-author -->\n\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date -->\n                  <time datetime=\"2026-05-26T08:10:51-07:00\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\"><i class=\"far fa-clock\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>May 26, 2026<\/time>\n                <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date -->\n\n        <!-- comment_count -->\n                <!-- comment_count -->\n      <\/div>\n      <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline -->\n    <\/header>\n    <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header -->\n\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-excerpt -->\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-excerpt -->\n\n  <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                <div id=\"4024\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-single blockspare-hover-item contentordertwo blockspare-hover-child bs-has-equal-height\">\n                  <figure class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-img hover-child\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/michael-kavoukjian-armenian-american-attorney-advances-as-u-s-ambassador-nominee-to-norway\/\" aria-label=\"Michael Kavoukjian, Armenian-American Attorney Advances as U.S. Ambassador Nominee to Norway\">\n        <img width=\"400\" height=\"223\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Michael-Kavoukjian.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large lazyload\" alt=\"Michael Kavoukjian\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 400px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 400\/223;\" \/>      <\/a>\n          <\/figure>\n                  <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-content  content-order-2 lpc-title-hover\">\n    <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n    <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header -->\n    <header class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header\">\n      <!--display category when feature image is disable -->\n            <!--display category when feature image is enable-->\n            <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title -->\n              <h2 class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/michael-kavoukjian-armenian-american-attorney-advances-as-u-s-ambassador-nominee-to-norway\/\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-title-link\"\n            rel=\"bookmark\">\n            <span>Michael Kavoukjian, Armenian-American Attorney Advances as U.S. Ambassador Nominee to Norway<\/span>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/h2>\n            <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title -->\n\n      <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline -->\n      <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline\">\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-author -->\n                <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-author -->\n\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date -->\n                  <time datetime=\"2026-05-22T15:01:26-07:00\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\"><i class=\"far fa-clock\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>May 22, 2026<\/time>\n                <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date -->\n\n        <!-- comment_count -->\n                <!-- comment_count -->\n      <\/div>\n      <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline -->\n    <\/header>\n    <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header -->\n\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-excerpt -->\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-excerpt -->\n\n  <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                <div id=\"4020\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-single blockspare-hover-item contentordertwo blockspare-hover-child bs-has-equal-height\">\n                  <figure class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-img hover-child\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/aca-calls-on-congress-to-censure-congressman-randy-fine-over-anti-armenian-remarks\/\" aria-label=\"ACA Calls on Congress to Censure Congressman Randy Fine Over Anti-Armenian Remarks\">\n        <img width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Randy-Fine.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large lazyload\" alt=\"Randy Fine\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 400px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 400\/225;\" \/>      <\/a>\n          <\/figure>\n                  <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-content  content-order-2 lpc-title-hover\">\n    <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n    <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header -->\n    <header class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header\">\n      <!--display category when feature image is disable -->\n            <!--display category when feature image is enable-->\n            <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title -->\n              <h2 class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/aca-calls-on-congress-to-censure-congressman-randy-fine-over-anti-armenian-remarks\/\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-title-link\"\n            rel=\"bookmark\">\n            <span>ACA Calls on Congress to Censure Congressman Randy Fine Over Anti-Armenian Remarks<\/span>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/h2>\n            <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title -->\n\n      <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline -->\n      <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline\">\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-author -->\n                <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-author -->\n\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date -->\n                  <time datetime=\"2026-05-02T14:45:43-07:00\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\"><i class=\"far fa-clock\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>May 2, 2026<\/time>\n                <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date -->\n\n        <!-- comment_count -->\n                <!-- comment_count -->\n      <\/div>\n      <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline -->\n    <\/header>\n    <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header -->\n\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-excerpt -->\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-excerpt -->\n\n  <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                <div id=\"3994\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-single blockspare-hover-item contentordertwo blockspare-hover-child bs-has-equal-height\">\n                  <figure class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-img hover-child\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/armenian-council-of-america-attends-armenians-in-america-freedom-250-event-at-the-organization-of-american-states\/\" aria-label=\"Armenian Council of America Attends \u201cArmenians in America\u201d Freedom 250 Event at the Organization of American States\">\n        <img width=\"331\" height=\"400\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_20260501_223127.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large lazyload\" alt=\"IMG_20260501_223127\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 331px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 331\/400;\" \/>      <\/a>\n          <\/figure>\n                  <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-content  content-order-2 lpc-title-hover\">\n    <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n    <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header -->\n    <header class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header\">\n      <!--display category when feature image is disable -->\n            <!--display category when feature image is enable-->\n            <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title -->\n              <h2 class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/armenian-council-of-america-attends-armenians-in-america-freedom-250-event-at-the-organization-of-american-states\/\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-title-link\"\n            rel=\"bookmark\">\n            <span>Armenian Council of America Attends \u201cArmenians in America\u201d Freedom 250 Event at the Organization of American States<\/span>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/h2>\n            <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title -->\n\n      <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline -->\n      <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline\">\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-author -->\n                <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-author -->\n\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date -->\n                  <time datetime=\"2026-05-02T06:56:24-07:00\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\"><i class=\"far fa-clock\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>May 2, 2026<\/time>\n                <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date -->\n\n        <!-- comment_count -->\n                <!-- comment_count -->\n      <\/div>\n      <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline -->\n    <\/header>\n    <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header -->\n\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-excerpt -->\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-excerpt -->\n\n  <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                <div id=\"3991\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-single blockspare-hover-item contentordertwo blockspare-hover-child bs-has-equal-height\">\n                  <figure class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-img hover-child\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/aca-submits-testimony-to-house-appropriations-subcommittee-as-armenia-secures-dedicated-funding-directive-in-fy27-national-security-bill\/\" aria-label=\"ACA Submits Testimony to House Appropriations Subcommittee as Armenia Secures Dedicated Funding Directive in FY27 National Security Bill\">\n        <img width=\"400\" height=\"210\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/appropriations-logo.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large lazyload\" alt=\"appropriations-logo\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 400px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 400\/210;\" \/>      <\/a>\n          <\/figure>\n                  <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-content  content-order-2 lpc-title-hover\">\n    <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n    <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header -->\n    <header class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header\">\n      <!--display category when feature image is disable -->\n            <!--display category when feature image is enable-->\n            <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title -->\n              <h2 class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/aca-submits-testimony-to-house-appropriations-subcommittee-as-armenia-secures-dedicated-funding-directive-in-fy27-national-security-bill\/\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-title-link\"\n            rel=\"bookmark\">\n            <span>ACA Submits Testimony to House Appropriations Subcommittee as Armenia Secures Dedicated Funding Directive in FY27 National Security Bill<\/span>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/h2>\n            <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title -->\n\n      <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline -->\n      <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline\">\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-author -->\n                <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-author -->\n\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date -->\n                  <time datetime=\"2026-04-28T16:18:02-07:00\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\"><i class=\"far fa-clock\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>April 28, 2026<\/time>\n                <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date -->\n\n        <!-- comment_count -->\n                <!-- comment_count -->\n      <\/div>\n      <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline -->\n    <\/header>\n    <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header -->\n\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-excerpt -->\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-excerpt -->\n\n  <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                <div id=\"3986\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-single blockspare-hover-item contentordertwo blockspare-hover-child bs-has-equal-height\">\n                  <figure class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-img hover-child\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/remembrance-justice-and-the-future-of-the-armenian-people\/\" aria-label=\"Remembrance, Justice, and the Future of the Armenian People\">\n        <img width=\"400\" height=\"267\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Avsharian.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large lazyload\" alt=\"Avsharian\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 400px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 400\/267;\" \/>      <\/a>\n          <\/figure>\n                  <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-content  content-order-2 lpc-title-hover\">\n    <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n    <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header -->\n    <header class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header\">\n      <!--display category when feature image is disable -->\n            <!--display category when feature image is enable-->\n            <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title -->\n              <h2 class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/remembrance-justice-and-the-future-of-the-armenian-people\/\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-title-link\"\n            rel=\"bookmark\">\n            <span>Remembrance, Justice, and the Future of the Armenian People<\/span>\n          <\/a>\n        <\/h2>\n            <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-title -->\n\n      <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline -->\n      <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline\">\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-author -->\n                <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-author -->\n\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date -->\n                  <time datetime=\"2026-04-24T20:01:44-07:00\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\"><i class=\"far fa-clock\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>April 24, 2026<\/time>\n                <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-date -->\n\n        <!-- comment_count -->\n                <!-- comment_count -->\n      <\/div>\n      <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-byline -->\n    <\/header>\n    <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header -->\n\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-excerpt -->\n        <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-excerpt -->\n\n  <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                <div id=\"3983\" class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-single blockspare-hover-item contentordertwo blockspare-hover-child bs-has-equal-height\">\n                  <figure class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-img hover-child\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/president-trumps-message-on-april-24-2026\/\" aria-label=\"President Trump&#8217;s Message on April 24, 2026\">\n        <img width=\"400\" height=\"267\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Donald-Trump.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large lazyload\" alt=\"Donald-Trump\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Donald-Trump.jpg 765w, https:\/\/www.armeniancouncil.org\/ACA\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Donald-Trump-300x200.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 400px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 400\/267;\" \/>      <\/a>\n          <\/figure>\n                  <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-content  content-order-2 lpc-title-hover\">\n    <div class=\"blockspare-posts-block-bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n    <!-- blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header -->\n    <header class=\"blockspare-posts-block-post-grid-header\">\n      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