The world's supposedly most powerful military just retreated from the streaming platform Twitch after a campaign by social justice activists. If only it could be so stunning and brave when it came to ending pointless foreign wars. The US Army esports team has “paused streaming” on its Twitch channel to “review” policies and procedures, a...
An independent investigation into complaints of sexual harassment against Kansas Highway Patrol Superintendent Herman Jones found them to be unsubstantiated, the governor's office said Thursday. Gov. Laura Kelly also announced … Click to Continue »
The NFL team formerly known as the Redskins will go by the Washington Football Team for at least the 2020 season, giving the organization time to choose a new, full-time … Click to Continue »
Planned Parenthood founder Margaret Sanger's racism and support for eugenics have always been inextricable from its mission. Removing her name from their NYC clinic is a (belated) start, but without real atonement, it's a cop-out. The birth control behemoth announced on Tuesday it would strip Sanger's name from its Manhattan clinic, and it plans to...
A long time ago in a pre-COVID universe far, far away, blockbusters opened around the globe simultaneously or nearly so. In 1975, “Jaws” set the blueprint. Concentrate marketing. Open wide. … Click to Continue »
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery fell 83 cents to settle at $41.07 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude oil for September delivery fell 98 cents to $43.31 a barrel. … Click to Continue »
Allegations that US president Donald Trump's envoy to Britain made inappropriate remarks about women and minorities and may have violated federal ethics rules have unsettled the US Embassy in London.
