When news broke that Special Counsel Robert Muellers investigation did not establish that members of the Trump Campaign conspired or coordinated with the Russian government in its election interference activities, described the Mueller report as a mountain that birthed a dead mouse. Citing Fox News, rejoiced Russian state media outlet RIA Novosti. A mountain that…
Steven Schapiros shot of a protest was taken on a cross-country trip with James Baldwin The publication of James Baldwins book of essays The Fire Next Time in 1963 lit the touchpaper for the civil rights movement. Steve Schapiro, then a young freelance photographer, was so inspired by Baldwins message that he persuaded Time to…
Michael Rosfeld found not guilty of homicide in death of Antwon Rose II, 17, who ran from unlicensed taxi Shots were fired through the office window of the attorney for a white police officer acquitted in the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager, before several hundred people gathered in protest on Saturday over a…
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images News/Getty Images United Airlines’ New Gender Options Encompass Trans & Non-Binary Identities By Mehak Anwar 2 days ago For transgender and non-binary people, selecting the “male” or “female” gender marker on official documents can be both inaccurate and distressing. To combat this issue and broaden gender options for everyone, United Airlines is…
Report finds Fema unnecessarily shared personal information, including bank details, with outside contractor The US disaster relief agency unnecessarily released sensitive identifiable data, including banking information, of 2.3m disaster survivors to an outside contractor, according to a report by theOffice of Inspector General. The survivors, who were affected by hurricanes Irma, and as well as…
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#NoAmazon, armed only with intimate knowledge of their home community, came together to take on an internet behemoth On the morning of February 14, Maritza Silva-Farrell was on a call in her Lower Manhattan office with a fellow climate activist when she noticed a New York Times news alert pop up on her phone. Amazon…
The man challenging Maduro’s claim to the presidency had appointed a new ambassador, but he was at a loss about how to help her. Despite the fact that Colombia recognizes Juan Guaido as Venezuela’s legitimate president, the ambassador he sent does not have access to the consulate or the ability to issue passport extensions. “You…
Texass eco-tourism industry is seeing a drop in visitors in what should be a blockbuster year and locals think the push for a border wall is to blame In the Alamo Inns gift shop, a whiteboard lists recent bird sightings in the valley: Morelets seedeater; ferruginous hawk; crimson-collared grosbeak; golden-crowned warbler. We didnt see these…
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Jonny Mitchell says he did not receive enough after care when he left Love Island “As far as aftercare goes.. when I came off the show I was trolled ridiculous amounts, as a lot of people were, but I had a particularly bad time of it. “The only time…