A Major League Baseball team’s decision to remove “Indiërs” van sy naam word as histories beskou, inheemse Amerikaanse voorspraakgroepe hou vol dat hul stryd om alle rassistiese sportgelukbringers te verwyder nog lank nie verby is nie.
Safe water — it’s what women want
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The Rt Hon. Helen Clark is a former Prime Minister of New Zealand and is board chair of the World Health Organization's Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health. Laura Chinchilla is former President of Co...
Federal judge says deadline to ratify ERA ‘expired long ago’ in setback to advocates’ pogings
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A federal district judge on Friday dealt a blow to advocates of the Equal Rights Amendment in ruling that the deadline to ratify the ERA "expired long ago" and three states' recent ratifications of the amendment arr...
Mark Pavelich, lid van ‘Miracle on Ice’ 1980 Olimpiese hokkiespan, sterf by 63
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Mark Pavelich, 'n lid van die "Wonderwerk op ys" 1980 Olimpiese Spele Amerikaanse manshokkiespan, is op ouderdom oorlede 63. Hy is in die Noord-Sauk-sentrum oorlede, Minnesota, volgens die Midwest Medical Examiner's Office in Ramsey, Minnesot ...
Attacks against Asian Americans are on the rise. Here’s what you can do
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"We're just tired," Will Lex Ham of New York City tells CNN. "We're tired of being scapegoated." Ham's sentiments echo the fatigue, frustration and collective trauma experienced by Asian Americans and Pacific Islan...
China’s plans to ‘improve’ democracy in Hong Kong could spell the end of the city’s opposition
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Hong Kong As members of China's political elite prepared for an annual summit in Beijing this week, state-run news agency Xinhua noted "there is no perfect democracy, only democracy that fits best." Hong Kong may be...
One Arizona county has so many vaccine doses, it’s now able to offer them to anyone over 18
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Concerned that there weren't enough people signing up to get vaccinated against Covid-19, officials in one small Arizona county changed the vaccine eligibility requirement to encourage more people to make appointmen...
How Ron DeSantis became the hottest name in the 2024 ras
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Over the weekend at the Conservative Political Action Conference's annual gathering, a 2024 straw poll was conducted. Two actually -- one with former President Donald Trump included and one without the 45th presiden...
It’s hard for homebound seniors to get vaccinated. One city found a novel solution
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They are usually eligible for Covid-19 vaccinations, but homebound seniors can often struggle to find a way of making the appointment to get the shots One city in Texas has found a solution that has brought relief ...
Schumer kondig die vroulike sersant-tot-wapen-span aan na die Amerikaanse Capitol-oproer
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Die leier van die Senaat, Chuck Schumer, het Woensdag 'n vroulike leierspan van die Senaat-wapen aangekondig, nadat die vorige sersant bedank het as deel van die neerslag vanaf Januarie 6 opstand ...
The Washington Football Team is turning in their cheerleading squad for a coed dance team
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Starting next season, Washington Football Team (WFT) fans will no longer see a traditional NFL cheerleading squad on the field, in plaas daarvan, they will be entertained by a coed dance group. The franchise is removing its...
Hierdie skooldistrik in Virginia sê dit verbied nie dr. Seuss’ boeke. Op die jaarlikse Read Across America Day, dit beklemtoon hulle net nie meer nie
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'N Skooldistrik in Virginia het onlangs opslae gemaak vir die feit dat hy boeke van dr. Seuss. Maar openbare skole in Loudoun County(LCPS), geleë in Ashburn, het gesê dat dit nie boeke van die beroemde kinder outeur verbied nie..