AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A group of doctors in Austin, Texas, warned Friday against police use of so-called ‘less fatal’ ammunition to control the crowd after treating people who were seriously injured in protests in May. In a letter published in the New England Journal of Medicine, 12 doctors from …
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“I wake up in the middle of the night because I’m worried about what if there’s a pregnancy,” Obama said Wednesday in her “The Michelle Obama Podcast.” “I try to make sure I get a workout, even though there were periods in this quarantine where I just felt too low.” …
Read More »‘Whitening’ creams undergo a makeover but colorism persists
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – The world’s largest cosmetic companies have been selling a fairy tale that often goes something like this: if your husband loses interest in you, if his colleagues fire him at work, if your talents are ignored, whiten your skin to change your love life, …
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President TrumpDonald John Trump, Justice Department, says 18 people face federal charges after Portland’s protests against the U.S. He takes over the former Chinese consulate in Houston. Defense Overnight: Republican Senator Aims to Rename Confederate Base | Trump approves sale of more larger armed drones MOREThe campaign announced Saturday that …
Read More »Christopher Columbus statues shot down in 2 Chicago parks
CHICAGO (AP) – A statue of Christopher Columbus in downtown Chicago’s Grant Park was demolished early Friday, a week after protesters trying to tear down the monument to the Italian explorer clashed with police. The teams used a large crane to remove the statue from its pedestal as a small …
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