Concerns over censorship are growing in Hong Kong as officials told schools to remove books and materials that violate the national security law. What We […]
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Patrick Mahomes signs largest contract in sports history
Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs agreed to a 10-year contract extension worth $503 million, making it the most lucrative contract in sports history. […]
Disney Announces Deal with Colin Kaepernick
The Walt Disney Company announced on Monday an overall first-look deal with Colin Kaepernick and his production arm, Ra Vision Media. What We Know: The […]
Florida Education Commissioner Mandates Schools to Open in Fall
Florida Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran has issued an executive order requiring all of Florida’s public K-12 schools to reopen in August. What We Know: The […]
Woman Known for Calling Bogus Threat Against Black Birdwatcher Faces Charges
Cooper, a white woman who called the police on a Black man in Central Park, now faces criminal charges for the fake threat. What We […]
Frederick Douglass statue torn down on anniversary of great speech
A statue of the great abolitionist Frederick Douglass was torn from its base in Rochester, New York on Sunday, 168 years to the day since […]
Faculty at Georgia Tech Aren’t Happy That Students Won’t Be Required To Wear Masks on Campus
Georgia Tech faculty are angry and concerned that students are not required but are “strongly encouraged” to wear masks on campus. What We Know: George […]
NBA considering second bubble in Chicago
The NBA is in discussions about starting another “bubble” in Chicago for the eight teams not invited to Orlando. The teams would be able to […]
The bubonic plague has returned in China’s inner Mongolia
A suspected case of bubonic plague, a disease that caused the Black Death pandemic, was reported Saturday at a hospital in Urad Middle Manner in […]
