Opinion – Mexico shamefully joins Russia, Venezuela in backing Cuba’s dictatorship For 30 years, the Soviet Union was the main supporter of Cuba’s communist dictatorship, […]
Month: September 2023
Lockdowns in Asia as some nations see 1st major virus surges
BANGKOK (AP) — Several countries around Asia and the Pacific that are experiencing their first major surges of the coronavirus rushed to impose tough restrictions, […]
Should you cancel your summer vacation? Crowds, high prices and variants have some travelers reconsidering
Los Angeles, CA – May 28: Amid a busy getaway travel day for the Memorial Day weekend and the first holiday since coronavirus pandemic restrictions […]
‘Those deaths were preventable’: Unvaccinated parts of country are driving the pandemic now
WASHINGTON — Virtually all deaths from COVID-19 in the United States are now among people who have not received their coronavirus vaccine. And those deaths […]
A Private-School Sex Educator Defends Her Methods
Sex education is a sensitive subject. But during nine years at the prestigious Dalton School on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, seven of which […]
Rising prices in the U.S. might trigger big problems in the developing world
A boy in Nairobi steps across a flooded area next to a mural with words in Swahili advising people to protect themselves from the coronavirus […]
Massage schools across the US are suspected of ties to prostitution and selling fake diplomas. Many remain open.
Around the country, massage schools in towns large and small are suspected of ties to the illicit massage industry, a billion-dollar black market in the […]
Japan to declare state of emergency, Tokyo Olympics still on but maybe without fans
The Olympic rings are on display throughout Tokyo. The Games begin July 23. The Tokyo Olympics will happen later this month amid a state of emergency. […]
Sears, Kmart Pull Shirts Calling Ashli Babbitt an ‘American Patriot’
Sears and Kmart, both owned by TransformCo, pulled a shirt from their websites on Tuesday that called Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt an ecco shoes“American Patriot.” […]
In Atlanta, a glimpse of why ‘defund the police’ has faltered
Social justice activist Kelsea Bond spends a lot of time canvassing Atlanta’s highest-crime neighborhoods. Her mission: Convince residents that, if core social and economic inequities […]
Carroll Baker says ‘it’s a sin’ Bill Cosby was jailed: ‘I don’t think it was his fault’
Screen legend Carroll Baker didn’t mince words while offering up her thoughts on the #MeToo movement and “wonderful” Bill Cosby. Baker, one of Hollywood’s last living […]