A woman pulled from a house fire in Acton on Monday morning has died from her injuries, Halton Regional Police confirm. Crews were called to a home on Cobblehill Road at around 9:20 a.m. for a reported fire after a resident of the house contacted 911, Halton Regional Police say.…
Destinee Ross-Sutton‘s name was a topic of hot conversation over the summer when she organized a nearly sold-out online exhibition for Christie’s entitled “Say it Loud (I’m Black and Proud).” The presentation, however, included a caveat for collectors — anyone who purchased a work had to sign a contract promising…
The U.S. Capitol dome is pictured ahead of a vote on the additional funding for the coronavirus stimulus economic relief plan, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Washington, U.S., April 21, 2020. REUTERS/Tom Brenner NEW YORK/HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) – Corona Capital is a daily column updated throughout the…
Blast off to adventure in the amazing year 2021! No doubt, were expecting a ton of cool and exciting space-related happenings next year, with these stories being among the most highly anticipated. Threecount emthree mission to Mars Our ability to study Mars will take a gigantic leap forward in 2021…
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunchs venture capital-focused podcast where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. This is Equity Monday, our weekly kickoff that tracks the latest private market news, talks about the coming week, digs into some recent funding rounds and mulls over a larger theme or narrative…
For the most part, Wonder Woman 1984 feels completely disconnected from any larger efforts to build out the DC cinematic universe. There’s no present-day framing device, no time-traveling messages from the Flash, no wink-wink visits to Wayne Enterprises or S.T.A.R. Labs. However, there is a callback to another DC film…
The hottest memes of 2020! The most viral videos of the year! The hottest hashtags! The year-in-review lists from Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter were missing the biggest story of the year: their failure to stop the spread of misinformation. The QAnon conspiracy theory found a shocking amount of mainstream…
Despite their high rate of participation in civic life (more than twice as high as the general population) and strong presence in community meetings and organizations, Black women are still vastly underrepresented in the urban planning field. Until the profession diversifies internally, policy decisions will continue to overlook underrepresented communities. It’s…