‘Flee’ | Film Review
In 2010, Yousif Al-Islam, a Palestinian-American man, decided to flee Egypt for Europe, joining hundreds of other desperate people. But he didn’t plan on leaving, and his adult life was almost cut short when…
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Police officer kicked dog in the head, video shows
A video on Twitter showing a law enforcement officer kicking a dog in the head in front of its owner has sparked an uproar, with social media users saying it was a callous example…
Zika: Canada launches clean-up operations in Alberta
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The two new cases were discovered by public health officials during sampling of water supplies A province in Alberta is the latest to start distributing condoms for sex…
Nursing homes welcome relatives visiting relatives at home
Starting this year, nursing homes will welcome families visiting their loved ones. The move by the Scottish Government is hoped to improve the quality of life for residents and more people will be able…
The history that matters in urban school curricula – essays
With the future of urban America increasingly tied to the daily lives of Black people, history is at the heart of educational choices and practices for both Black and white children. Local Black educational…
‘He died in my arms.’ Twelve months on, a mother’s agonizing wait to find out why
This article is over 7 months old ‘He died in my arms.’ Twelve months on, a mother’s agonizing wait to find out why her son died at Lekki toll gate ‘He died in my…
Virgil Abloh: Yeezy designer dies at 41
Image copyright AFP Image caption Abloh was nominated for the 2018 Designers’ Award of the Young Fashion Designers Of The Year Virgil Abloh, the creative director for Louis Vuitton and Off-White clothing companies, has…
What Can Be Learned From The Federal Stimulus Sponsored Battery Plant “Investment”?
Somewhere off in the background, someone is looking for the “blood diamond of batteries”. First stop: my home in the Denver Metro area. Shortly after I moved to the area a few years ago,…
Max Scherzer signs 3-year, $144 million contract with Washington Nationals
Max Scherzer and the Washington Nationals reached agreement on a three-year, $144 million contract, a deal that was first reported by ESPN.com. Scherzer had been coveted by numerous teams since reaching free agency following…
Comet, asteroid & planet searches get new MIT-led study
(Photo by Araya Diaz/Getty Images) Come the new year, astronomers will likely be spending their days searching for signs of life on other planets outside our solar system, according to a new survey. In…