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For Mr. Schumer and his leadership team, the strategy is not merely about making Republicans squirm. The Democratic leader, who has long inspired mistrust from certain elements of the partys progressive wing and wants to fend off a primary challenge for his own seat in 2022, needs to show the…
Currently, the country has just over 2,000 female healthcare professionals, according to official government figures, serving the countrys more than 18 million women. And many of these workers, according to the World Health Organization, are concentrated in Afghanistans urban centers. Because Sediqas husband insisted that she would not be checked…
For decades, Brisbane-born artist Lindy Lee wanted to be anything other than Chinese. Her late father, who had a backyard factory making cheap furniture, believed that once his family stepped outside their house they had to be whiter than white, the artist recalls. It was an attitude she internalised and…
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has drawn fire at home for mixing politics with official State Department business, whether addressing the Republican National Convention from Israel or using the taxpayer dime to give policy speeches in battleground states. Now, hes exporting that controversy abroad, causing uproar overseas, where foreign officials…
LONDON – Ireland’s Supreme Court has ruled that bread sold by the fast food chain Subway contains so much sugar that it cannot be legally defined as bread. The ruling came in a tax dispute brought by Bookfinders Ltd., an Irish Subway franchisee, which argued that some of its takeaway…
Facebook also said it was taking steps to address QAnon groups’ fixation on child trafficking and child safety. Over the last few months, QAnon groups have latched onto the issue of child trafficking in order to recruit new followers and make the conspiracy theory more appealing amid crackdowns from social…
From The Los Angeles Review of Books: I GREW UP ON Greek myths. My mother was a Classics major in college, which meant that every night before bed, I heard all about Athena splitting her fathers head open to birth herself, Atlas condemned to hold the world on his shoulders,…
Toronto is one of seven world cities most at risk of a residential real estate bubble, according to a new report released by UBS this week. Toronto scored 1.96 in the UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index, the third-highest score below Frankfurt and Munich, which scored 2.26 and 2.35, respectively.…
Photo: Rich Fury/Getty Images for New Era These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Thursday. Black in Fashion Council partners with Fred Segal on design contestThe Black in Fashion Council and Fred Segal have come together to launch a new annual design contest for early-stage businesses. Three winners will be…
Posted While global sport finds a way to carry on against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, many events continue to grapple with how to show support and solidarity for social justice. Christian Radnedge has more.read more…
