Day: July 16, 2022
- Politics
How can Sri Lanka move forward?
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa resigned Thursday by email, after a herculean people-power movement fueled by anger over corruption and…
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Democratic Senate Candidates Pound GOP In Fundraising
The Senate is 50-50. President Joe Biden’s approval ratings are subterranean. It would seem as though the situation is set…
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Former U.S. Attorney Argues Trump Should Be Charged with Manslaughter
Former U.S. Attorney and current University of Michigan law professor Barbara McQuade believes Trump could and should be charged with…
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Pitting Peaches With Pliers Actually Works Like a Charm
The great peach has been many things throughout time—poison in Parasite, a symbol for sexual awakening in everything from Renaissance…
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She Built the First Fund by a Woman of Color, for Women of Color. Here’s Her Advice to Founders.
The VC world has a problem with women entrepreneurs of color. U.S. startups raised $329.9 billion in venture investments in…
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FDA: Florida Ice Cream Brand Recall Due To Listeria Outbreak Spanning 10 States
Before you celebrate National Ice Cream Day on Sunday, July 17, make sure that you check out a July ……
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Unpredictable Maryland Governor’s Race Pits Old Guard vs. Upstarts
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Tuesday’s primary elections for Maryland governor come at a moment when Democrats are jittery, unsure of…
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Biden Says He Confronted Saudi Prince Over Khashoggi. How True Is That?
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — As President Biden told the tale, it sounded pretty dramatic. After meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed…
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Opinion: Ten-Year-Old Rape Victim’s Story Exposes Dangerous Media Biases and Blind Spots
One of the purposes of newsrooms making an effort to be more inclusive is precisely for moments like this. Political…
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Sri Lanka’s protests are just the beginning of global instability
Sri Lanka’s president finally resigned. Protesters celebrated, and they had reason to: Their mass demonstrations — including a takeover of…
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