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DNA tests, ancestry sites and an aging Vietnam veteran population is spurring Amerasians to renew their search for their American fathers.

Kevin Mathewson, a former Kenosha politician and self-styled “commander” of the “Kenosha Guard” circulated a call to action on Facebook recruiting would-be vigilantes to oppose the protesters. Did the police counteract the command from a militia leader? No, but, the police did use, “rubber” bullets, tear gas, flash-bang grenades and armored vehicles to drive protestors into the hands of the vigilantes — including their most famous pawn Rittenhouse. “Kettling” has become a common police tactic. Читать дальше...

The suit marks the FTC’s first big antitrust action under the leadership of antitrust firebrand Lina Khan. There could be lots more to come.

Mayweather says that he has been offering to assist with Joshua's training for years, since before his loss to Andy Ruiz, having figured out the few flaws in his fighting style

With the British Championships less than one day away, we have a look at the ones to watch this weekend at the EIS, Sheffield when the best in young British […]

On December 1 the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. At issue is the constitutionality of a Mississippi law that bans abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy. Judging by the media reaction, things did not go well for the pro-choice side. "The Supreme Court Seems Poised to Overturn Roe v. Wade," reads one Bloomberg headline. "'Roe' is dead. The Roberts Court’s ‘stench’ will live forever," reads the title of a Washington Post column. The headline of another Washington Post article puts it this way... Читать дальше...

With President Biden approaching 80 years old, the political spotlight has been trained more brightly than usual on the pair. Here's a look at their political prospects.

Listen to the biggest, loudest, most extravagant (yet incredibly subtle) instrument of them all.

The newest Covid-19 variant is officially in the U.S. Scientists are learning more about it every day. Here’s what we know so far.

December 3 – Michael Carrick has left Manchester United following a brief stint as caretaker manager since the sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on November 21.

Rabbi Arthur Schneier abruptly fired Rabbi Benjamin Goldschmidt from Park East Synagogue, and long-simmering tensions publicly exploded in a way rabbinic rivalries rarely do.

A Long Island couple says fighting climate change and protecting biodiversity starts at home. Or rather, right outside their suburban house.

Although her church burned down a year ago, it’s still very much alive in her heart and actions.

From coastal Virginia to New York and New Orleans, a writer delves into the history and lore surrounding the shellfish, with a focus on the role African Americans have played over the years.

As many of the city’s hotels sat empty during the pandemic and homelessness continued to rise, some saw an opportunity to solve both problems. So what happened?

Following the unveiling of a stadium in Qatar made from 974 containers, we have rounded up 12 diverse projects that make use of the shipping containers including buildings by BIG and Kengo Kuma. Shipping containers are steel boxes that are used to transport cargo all around the world. Due to the modular nature of the

The election results are clear. Now, the U.S. needs to send a strong signal that a military coup will not be tolerated.

Stabbed 20 Times by Her Husband, She Now Fights Laws Favoring Abusers  The New York Times

Small businesses don't stop needing your support after the Saturday following Thanksgiving. This holiday season, make an effort to shop local.

Economists expect gains to have picked up in November and a slight decrease in unemployment rate

Leaders of the nation’s military academies say swiping one another’s mascot animals is strictly forbidden, but that hasn’t seemed to deter glory-seeking raiders.

A 2011 thriller was supposed to cost $15. One merchant listed it at $987, with a 17th-century publication date. That’s what happens in a marketplace where third-party sellers run wild.

Some Tottenham Hotspur fans have taken to Twitter to share their reaction to the 2-0 victory against Brentford. Antonio Conte decided to name the same starting eleven which was originally scheduled to face Burnley at the weekend before the snow at Turf Moor caused the game to be postponed within an hour of kick off. […]

The psychologist Philip Tetlock on the art and science of prediction.