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Law
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

Wisconsin judge accused of helping man evade immigration agents files to dismiss charges

Judge Hannah Dugan claims judicial immunity in response to charges of obstruction related to aiding an undocumented individual.
Portland food
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The pope is Peruvian': elation in country where pontiff served as bishop

Pope Leo XIV's election is celebrated in Latin America, especially in Peru, where he has deep ties and a history of service.
Independent films
from48 hills
3 weeks ago

CAAMFest 2025 spotlights 'Boat People,' 'Yellowface,' 'Chinatown Cha Cha' - 48 hills

CAAMFest 2025 showcases Asian American stories in response to rising anti-Asian hate and political exclusion.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Climate change is not just a problem of physics but a crisis of justice

Extreme weather events are increasingly understood through the lens of human-induced climate change.
Research on climate change must account for local economic, social, and political contexts.
NYC music
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Tunde Adebimpe: Thee Black Boltz

Tunde Adebimpe's debut solo album explores themes of resilience and solace through vibrant melodies amidst a chaotic political landscape.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Oakland interim mayor fires chief of staff over controversial meeting note

These handwritten meeting notes record a group discussion that included proposed messaging points that the anti-recall campaign wanted to provide to potential surrogates. They are a specific reference to Seneca Scott, a paid African American political operative, who was hired by the wealthy white funders of the recall campaign to obscure the public's understanding of the recall's political origins.
San Francisco
Independent films
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Off-script speeches, surprise wins and spitting out gum: 9 colourful moments you might have missed from the Oscars last night

The 97th Academy Awards featured surprising winners and notable moments in the wake of a politically charged atmosphere.
Social justice
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

International Mother Language Day: Hispanic influencers and celebrities defend the importance of speaking Spanish

International Mother Language Day emphasizes the importance of preserving native languages and challenges attacks on linguistic diversity, particularly for Spanish in the U.S.
National Hockey League
fromDefector
3 months ago

The Game Always Speaks For Itself | Defector

Canada's overtime victory in the 4 Nations title game was an exciting showcase of hockey's competitive spirit and intensity.
The match reignited the rivalry between the U.S. and Canada, positioning it as a premier international hockey event.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

U.S. Attorney Casts Office as Guardians of Federal Workers'

Ed Martin is committed to investigating threats against federal officials, emphasizing protection for all government employees.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Ex-TD Violet-Anne Wynne tells court Dail termination payment will go to paying 11,500 WRC award owed to former employee

Ms Wynne conveyed her distress over her financial situation, stating, "I would be concerned about that. I don't have current employment and I just think that if I was to account for interest, I don't know where that would leave me and my family, especially at this point in time." This indicates the challenges she faces post-election and her feelings of responsibility towards repaying the awarded sum.
New York City
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