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Meet The Volunteers Running Into A War Zone To Rescue Civilians
A group of volunteers is braving artillery barrages to evacuate residents from towns and cities in Ukraine's Donbas region, including Bakhmut, the epicenter of fighting in the eastern part of the cou…
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
'Sextortion' Documentary May Leave Viewers With Exaggerated Sense Of Risk To Children
A new documentary called Sextortion: The Hidden Pandemic has gained attention at screenings hosted by universities, police departments and even the Pentagon. But many of the claims made in the film a…
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
How Silicon Valley Bank Failed, And What Comes Next
The Biden administration took extraordinary measures to protect the accounts of customers at two banks that failed over the past few days: Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.
Federal regulators sa…
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
Adding Racial Equity To The Business Of Legal Weed
In about the last 10 years, the legalized cannabis industry has grown into a $32 billion business. Today, in 21 states, and the District of Columbia, you can legally purchase recreational marijuana …
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
Buttigieg Calls This A "Put Up Or Shut Up Moment" For Rail Safety
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says he welcomes a bipartisan effort in Congress to push for new rail safety regulations in the wake of the derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
Buttigieg spoke …
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
After Extra SNAP Benefits Expire, Some Fear A "Hunger Cliff"
Some 16 million American households receiving benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will get less money this month.
During the pandemic, the federal government temporarily increa…
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
Colin Kaepernick revisits his adolescence in new graphic novel
Before he was the face of a protest movement and a starting quarterback in the Super Bowl, Colin Kaepernick was a teenager who was trying to figure out who he was and where he was going.
Kaepernick's …
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
DeSantis Rising
He hasn't yet entered the contest, but even so, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is one of the leading Republicans in the race for the GOP presidential nomination.
DeSantis has just released a new book t…
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
Restrictions On Drag Shows Have A History In The U.S.
Tennessee passed a bill last week restricting drag shows. The law specifically bans "adult cabaret performances" in public or in the presence of children.
In more than a dozen states, Republican lawma…
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago
Restrictions On Drag Shows Have A History In The U.S.
Tennessee passed a bill last week restricting drag shows. The law specifically bans "adult cabaret performances" in public or in the presence of children.
In more than a dozen states, Republican lawma…
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago