When Naomi Wolf appeared at the Strand in Manhattan last month to promote her new book, “Outrages: Sex, Censorship, and the Criminalization of Love,” it might have seemed like your average book-tour event. “It’s a book against censorship,” she said recently in an interview […]
In a recent summer week, the most popular video on YouTube was not from Taylor Swift or Lil Nas X, but from a cadre of international musicians leading a global tidal wave of Spanish-language music. “Con Altura,” by the Catalonian singer Rosalía, with J […]
Congress was notified Monday that the State Department had approved both potential sales which includes 108 M1A2T Abrams tanks, plus related equipment, and some 250 stinger missiles. Both types of equipment had been requested by Taiwan. Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen said in March that […]
“It is clear that the government is manipulating the law to muzzle and intimidate one of its most credible media critics,” said the Committee to Protect Journalists after her arrest in March. “Maria Ressa is a courageous journalist who is being persecuted for reporting […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill that makes California the first state to protect black people from hair discrimination. The Democratic governor signed the CROWN Act ― which stands for Creating a Respectful and Open Workplace for Natural hair ― into law on Wednesday, after […]
*Rodney Robinson, the winner of the National Teach of the Year Award for 2019 said that his journey to this point was littered with a lot of obstacles. Among his most major challenges was the fact that he was pursuing his undergraduate degree from […]
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