Hollywood has a long history of portraying people of color as wise or exoticized figures whose only function is to assuage white guilt.
The CFL says it is keeping a close eye on the newest Saskatchewan Roughrider Khalif Mitchell, responding to concerns over Mitchell's past social media posts.
Our thoughts are with Janelle Monae, whose cousin Natasha Hays, 37, was killed in a shooting on Tuesday (August 30) in Kansas City, Kansas. An unidentified person opened fire on her home while her three kids – ages 18, 16, and 14 – were also in the home. Her children were unharmed, a Fox affiliate [...]
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Rihanna has taken her relationship with Drake to the next level in a very permanent way. The "Work" songstress got a tattoo of a camouflage shark inked on her ankle, and E! News...
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Local union organizers are pushing to make North Carolina’s House Bill 2 a key issue in this year’s elections, arguing that jobs lost over the law will cost some lawmakers … Click to Continue »
Three Indians who are stuck in war-torn Libya, including two who went back after being evacuated in April, are being brought to Benghazi city and will be flown to India, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Thursday.
During WWII, Charles Miller flew 25 B-17 missions over Europe. In 1945, he volunteered to fly B-29 bombers. To boost morale, each plane was to be named after a U.S. city. Miller’s first choice, his hometown of Richmond, was taken. So he decided his warplane would honor the place that had given him so many fond summer memories. Emblazoned on one side of the fuselage: City of Virginia Beach.
NEW YORK (AP) — MSNBC's Joe Scarborough has set his feud with Donald Trump to music.
NEW YORK (AP) — MSNBC's Joe Scarborough has set his feud with Donald Trump to music.
NEW YORK (AP) — MSNBC's Joe Scarborough has set his feud with Donald Trump to music.
NEW YORK (AP) — MSNBC's Joe Scarborough has set his feud with Donald Trump to music.
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PITTSBURGH, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Researchers recently found a parent's performance on a standardized math test to be highly predictive of their child's success on a similar test.
On Wednesday, thousands of people packed Paulista Avenue, in central São Paulo. Many were there to celebrate the impeachment of Dilma Rousseff, Brazil’s first female President. They posed for photographs while holding plastic champagne flutes and servings of cake with yellow, green, and blue frosting—the colors of the Brazilian flag. Meanwhile, many others had turned out to condemn what they called a golpe: a coup. Earlier in the day, the country’s senators had voted overwhelmingly to remove Rousseff from office... Читать дальше...
This one innovation could help resolve two of the world's biggest issues: homelessness and pollution. Oscar Andres Mendez and his team at Conceptos Plásticos have created a way to take discarded plastic and rubber and create stackable bricks with them. These bricks snap together to create quick and easy housing. Conceptos Plásticos won Unilever's Young Entrepreneurs Award.
Читать дальше...Thole elected to become a free agent Tuesday night after clearing waivers
ATLANTA — In a largely forgettable season, the Atlanta Braves finally have reason to gloat a bit. They swept a three-game series at Turner Field for the first time this year. And, get this: They’ve scored at least seven runs in five straight home games — the first time that’s happened since 1953. Freddie Freeman
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The Latest on protests in Venezuela (all times local):
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Describing BJP MLAs in Goa as 'asuras' (demons) and holding Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar responsible for the degeneration of the saffron party in the coastal state, expelled Goa RSS leader Subhash Velingkar on Thursday warned the BJP once again, that it would lose the upcoming state legislative assembly elections.
