(Reuters) – Two years after a conservative commentator LeBron James told “to keep quiet and dribble”, the NBA star has become an increasingly influential political force, as issues of racial rights and voter oppression come to the fore come in the November presidential election. FILE PHOTO: NBA basketball player LeBron …
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Protesters and protesters meet in Portland, Oregon, US, August 22, 2020. REUTERS / Maranie Staab (Reuters) – Police in riot gear stormed a rally on Friday, removing hundreds of protesters by truck. Police in riot gear stormed a rally on Friday, removing hundreds of protesters by truck. day. In a …
Read More »New Zealand mosque cutter arrives in Christchurch for sentencing
PHILO PHOTO: Brenton Tarrant, accused of murder in connection with mosque attacks, is seen in the dock during his performance in Christchurch District Court, New Zealand March 16, 2019. Mark Mitchell / New Zealand Herald / Pool via REUTERS SYDNEY (Reuters) – The suspected white supremacist who killed 51 Muslim …
Read More »Exclusive: Approximately one-fifth of Pfizer subscribers, BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine study are Black or Latino
CHICAGO / NEW YORK (Reuters) – Approximately one-fifth of the 11,000 people enrolled in a 30,000-volunteer U.S. trial of a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine (PFE.N) and German partner BioNTech (22UAy.F) are Black as Latino, groups among the hardest hit by the coronavirus virus pandemic, said a top Pfizer executive. PHILO PHOTO: …
Read More »New Zealand court charges Christchurch mosque killer
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – A New Zealand court will begin its hearings on Monday on the conviction of a suspected white supremacist accused of killing 51 Muslim traitors in a massacre that shocked the world and called for a worldwide online campaign to put hatred out. PHILO PHOTO: Brenton Tarrant, accused …
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