White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby tells CNN’s Jake Tapper that Iran’s attack on Israel “truly was unprecedented” but says the White House doesn’t believe it’s the start of a broader war in the region, “nor do we believe it has to be.”
When it was announced that Francesca Amewudah-Rivers would be making her London West-End debut starring as Juliet alongside Hollywood actor Tom Holland as Romeo, it should have been a celebratory moment. Instead, the young actor — who has already starred in productions of Othello, Macbeth as well as a BBC drama — was faced with a heartbreaking, but all too familiar, sequence of events in which she received thousands of racist and misogynistic comments online. The social media harassment got...
Dan Wilson, co-writer of Someone Like You and many other award-winning songs over the last 20 years, reflects on his time as an artist, why he's happier behind the scenes and never ruling out the waltz option Source
Over the past decade or so, a notable trend among American historians, particularly those prioritizing social justice in their research, has been to frame the unsavory facets of United States history as the defining features of the society. One useful way to think of this is as a version of the American exceptionalism the same […]
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Despite its attack on Israel, Iran doesn't want an all out war with Israel and the U.S.
Erik ten Hag seems to have gone beyond the point of no return as Man United manager less than two years into his reign.
SEATTLE -- Cubs lefty Jordan Wicks is only 10 starts into his big league career, but the early feedback -- via Chicago catchers, coaches and manager Craig Counsell -- has been that the rookie pitcher is a good self-evaluator. “Those are easier guys to talk to, for sure,” said Cubs
Lucy Dean Stockton As the Biden administration continues to give weapons to Israel, thousands of people across the country are protesting by refusing to pay their taxes.
Not far from a birthplace of the Black Lives Matter movement, a school district convulses after Black history and literature classes are canceled. By Frances Madeson, for Capital and Main The protests and student walkouts have stopped as an uneasy calm settles over St. Charles County, Missouri, after the community’s all-white school board threatened to eliminate both a Black history class and Black literature class, saying the curriculum contained elements of critical race theory. As...
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April means Tax Day, a yearly reminder that most people don’t like our tax code. As a recent Tax Foundation poll found, people don’t understand it either. With a looming tax battle on Capitol Hill, the need for tax policy education has never been higher. We shouldn’t let tax education end with Tax Day. The public […]