admin | August 14, 2020
A Cincinnati police officer filed a lawsuit against four people, alleging their social media posts and complaints to the Citizens Complaint Authority falsely portrayed him as a racist and white supremacist after he made the "OK" gesture in public at City Hall. The suit, filed July 22 in Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, says police officer M.R.
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admin | August 14, 2020
By Sunlen Serfaty and Clare Foran, CNN Twenty five-year-old North Carolina GOP congressional candidate Madison Cawthorn is on the defensive over photos on his Instagram page that show him in 2017 visiting Adolf Hitler's vacation house in Germany known as the "Eagle's Nest." The caption refers to Hitler as "the Fuhrer" and says that a visit to the site -- a popular tourist destination documenting the horrors of the Nazi regime -- had been on his "bucket list for awhile" and "did not disappoint." "Strange to hear so many laughs and share such a good time with my brother where only 79 years ago a supreme evil shared laughs and good times with his compatriots," the caption states. Cawthorn captured national attention in June when he scored a stunning political upset, winning a Republican primary runoff for an open House seat as a political newcomer at the age of 24. He defeated the candidate backed by President Donald Trump and his chief of staff, Mark Meadows, to secure the GOP nod for the western North Carolina seat Meadows vacated.
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admin | August 14, 2020
Don't miss our 2020 Amazing Kids special section, which hits the stands next week.
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admin | August 14, 2020
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admin | August 14, 2020
Today we take for granted that a woman can have a family and a career, but when Ann Brunswick was born in 1926, it wasnt like that. Again and again, in her long life, shes defied expectations, as a brilliant researcher and scientist, raising two very accomplished daughters, and retiring to Shelter Island, where she built a house in 1979.
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admin | August 14, 2020
On Tuesday evening, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden announced his pick for vice president: California Senator Kamala Harris. While that was going on, Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar was in the process of winning her primary. The two women pose starkly different versions of the Democratic Party, especially when it comes to Israel.
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admin | August 14, 2020
The Aug. 8 Medic Team, a nonpartisan group that includes LGBTQ members, racial minorities and women, claims that its members were violently attacked by pro-police forces during a so-called "Back the Blue" rally in Fort Collins this past weekend.
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admin | August 12, 2020
We are writing to ask you to reconsider the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) as a partner in social justice work. Many organizations in our communities find themselves in spaces with the ADL, using its anti-bias education materials, or counting on the ADL to support our political goals
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admin | August 12, 2020
In this special series, were highlighting companies who are answering the call of their communities around the world. Whether in coordinated efforts with like-minded organizations or working individually to do their part, these brands are using their resources to support others. As we move forward into an uncertain future, its somewhat comforting knowing we are all in it together
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admin | August 12, 2020
EA Sports has announced it will remove some player celebrations from FIFA 21 after gamers complained of "toxic" behaviour. The gestures referenced were the use of a single finger to the lips implying shushing, and the OK gesture which was added to a list of hate symbols and is linked to an expression of white supremacy according to the Anti-Defamation League. Sources: Utd eye Dembele if Sancho fails Sources: Madrid end Odegaard's loan early EA Sports remove 'toxic' acts on FIFA 21 Sources: Chelsea step up Havertz bid Celtic matches off for COVID breaches Lindelof: Man Utd can still win UEL Gamers complained to FIFA 21 owners, EA Sports, who added goal celebrations will be shortened with the aim of speeding up the game
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