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, […]
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Ruby Rose alleges unsafe working conditions on the set of ‘Batwoman’: ‘I wouldn’t return for any amount of money’
When Ruby Rose suddenly departed The CW series Batwoman in May 2020, the Australian actress offered a cryptic explanation on Instagram, saying: “It wasn’t an easy decision but those who […]
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A crusade to end grading in high schools
Scott Looney, the head of the Hawken School near Cleveland and a leader in private education, had become disenchanted. The majority of American high schools, […]
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Voting Rights Legislation Filibustered By Republicans For A Third Time
For the third time this year, Senate Republicans filibustered voting rights legislation meant to override new voting restrictions in Republican-run states that affirm former President […]
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Senate GOP again blocks Democrats’ election bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the third time this year, Senate Democrats on Wednesday tried to pass sweeping elections legislation that they tout as a powerful […]
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Here’s What Happens Next on the Boosters
A family nurse practitioner administers a Pfizer-BioNTech booster shot of COVID-19 vaccine at a mobile vaccine clinic in McMinnville, Ore., on Oct. 6, 2021. An […]
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Miami school says vaccinated students must stay home for 30 days to protect others, citing discredited info
Students wearing a protective mask, queue up outside classrooms on the first day of school, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, at St. Lawrence Catholic […]
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Vaccines, masks? Japan puzzling over sudden virus success
TOKYO (AP) — Almost overnight, Japan has become a stunning, and somewhat mysterious, coronavirus success story. Daily new COVID-19 cases have plummeted from a mid-August […]
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A California Construction Worker Asked a Speeding Motorist to Slow Down. He Was Shot Seven Times In Response.
The family of a California Black construction worker wants answers after their loved one was shot several times in what is now being looked at as a […]
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Former Secretary of State Colin Powell dies from Covid complications
WASHINGTON — Colin Powell, the retired four-star general who became the country’s first Black secretary of state and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, […]
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Colin Powell’s death doesn’t contradict efficacy of coronavirus vaccines, experts say
WASHINGTON — The death of storied general and statesman Colin Powell from complications related to COVID-19 should not lead to any concerns about the efficacy of the […]
