“We cannot remain silent,” Winfrey wrote in a statement accompanying the disclosure. “We have to use whatever megaphone we have to cry out for justice. And that’s why Breonna Taylor is on the cover of O magazine. The September issue honors her life and the lives of all the other …
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In April, Villanova’s male basketball coach Jay Wright feared that the coronavirus pandemic would harm his ability to recruit players from next year’s high school class. Since the coaches were unable to see the players in person or have them visit their campuses that month, Wright was unsure how he …
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On the day of his release from prison, Wang Quanzhang, one of China’s leading human rights lawyers, thought he was finally free. After being held for almost five years on charges of subversion of state power, the police escorted him to an apartment building in the eastern city of Jinan. …
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The Denver Nuggets have spoken to Michael Porter Jr. after the young NBA striker raised a theory about the coronavirus pandemic during a Snapchat question-and-answer session. Tim Connolly, the Nuggets president of basketball operations, spoke to Porter, coach Michael Malone told reporters Wednesday, according to ESPN. NUGGETS ‘MICHAEL PORTER JR …
Read More »Weekly Unemployment Claims in US Rise Again, Totaling 1,434 Million
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits last week totaled 1,434 million, the Labor Department reported Thursday, roughly in line with expectations, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to devastate the U.S. economy. It was the nineteenth consecutive week in which initial claims totaled at least 1 million …
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