Mississippi has officially removed the last state flag in the US with the Confederate Battle Emblem, a racist symbol that has served as a source of division for generations. Republican Governor Tate Reeves signed a landmark bill Tuesday that removes the 126-year-old flag from the state. “This is not a …
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Facebook has banned an extremist anti-government network associated with the term “boogaloo,” a jargon word that supporters use to refer to a second civil war. Tuesday’s Facebook move designates the right-wing network “boogaloo” as a dangerous organization similar to the Islamic State group and white supremacists, who are already banned …
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The Arizona governor ordered the closure of bars, cinemas, gyms, and water parks, in a dramatic move that echoed similar efforts by states across the country to reverse plans to reopen. Republican Governor Doug Ducey’s order came Monday and went into effect immediately, and will last at least 30 days. …
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AMerica, divided into racial and political lines and led by her own Herod, faces an invisible plague and a public trial against her history of violence. It is in this biblical context that Kanye West imagines the next apocalyptic event, in one of its most focused and dazzling themes for …
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US retail giant Walmart is slated to suspend sales of “All Lives Matter” merchandise on its website, after a backlash on social media. The company, which is the largest retailer in the US, caused controversy online earlier this week when it was revealed that a third-party brand, Old Glory, was …
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