On Saturday, just four months before the 2020 election, Donald Trump’s musician, provocateur, and former supporter Kanye West tweeted that he was launching his own bid to become president. “Now we must deliver on America’s promise by trusting God, unifying our vision, and building our future. I am running for …
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The fiercest surge in China’s stock market in years has left investors wondering whether the bull run for equities may last or fade away in disappointment. The sudden surge in China’s markets came as a result of several articles in the state media announcing the arrival of a new bull …
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A black man says a group of white men assaulted him and threatened to “get a tie” after claiming that he and his friends had invaded private property when they met at an Indiana lake over the weekend of July 4. . Vauhxx Booker, a local civil rights activist and …
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The NHL and NHL Players Association have reached a tentative agreement on a return-to-game plan to restart the 2019-20 season and a memorandum of understanding that adds another four years to the end of the current collective bargaining agreement. The next step in the process is voting. The NHL board …
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Yes, a recording on stage by Laurence Olivier as “Othello” received nominations, as did James Whitmore for another work that was filmed. YouTube / screenshot Yes, it’s true: in 1966 Sir Laurence Olivier earned a Best Actor nomination (along with three supporting actors) for his black face “Othello” in a …
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