Before this week’s legion of book challenges and bans, it’s worth reiterating that none of these stories are a lost cause. Certainly, “CRT” has become the political agenda of many right-wing politicians, leveraging it to gain the votes of less-educated white people, who are both victims of and contributors to white supremacy in equal measure.
Month: November 2021
A coalition of more than 50 charities has launched a new service with £3m in funding to help pre-empt climate emergencies. The financial service, which was launched today at the climate change summit COP26, aims to support the voluntary sector in tackling the climate crisis. The service launches with commitments of £3m, including £1m from
In this article UBER Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Uber reported its third-quarter results after the bell on Thursday. Shares were down about 2.5% in after-hours trading. Here’s how Uber did, compared with expectations of analysts surveyed by Refinitiv: Loss per share: $1.28 vs. 33 cents expected Revenue:
(CNN) — A soft goat’s cheese from Spain won first place at the World Cheese Awards on Wednesday, besting the field of 4,079 entries from more than 40 countries on five continents. The winning cheese, called Olavidia, from an artisan cheesemaker using the commercial name Quesos y Besos (Cheeses and Kisses), got 103 votes, besting
3:03 PM PT — A second lawsuit has now been filed against Travis Scott and Live Nation, but a third party has been named as a defendant in this claim … and that would be Drake. A person named Kristian Paredes is suing Trav, Drake and LN for negligence as well — claiming that Travis’
On Saturday, Miley Cyrus brought color and life to the red carpet at the tenth annual LACMA Art+Film Gala in Los Angeles, donning a dazzling patterned suit by Balenciaga that merged seamlessly with pointed toe boots. She accessorized with a purse in the same elaborate flowered fabric, lined in black. Axelle/Bauer-GriffinGetty Images A single button
In this article F CZR SHOO Ford CEO Jim Farley poses with the Ford F-150 Lightning pickup truck in Dearborn, Michigan, May 19, 2021. Rebecca Cook | Reuters It seems each passing trading session brings a torrent of quarterly earnings and sharp swings for the stocks of the companies reporting results. Positive prints can have
Dustin Diamond might not be around for any more ‘Saved by the Bell’ episodes, but he would’ve enjoyed one that’s about to honor him … according to a near and dear friend. One of DD’s closest confidants and pals, Dan Block, tells TMZ … he was connected with producers for the ‘SBTB’ reboot earlier this
Special Operations In Far Cry 6 is an End Game/Bonus mode that requires players to deliver time bombs to earn exclusive rewards such as armor pieces, weapons, accessories, and Moneda. It can be accessed from any main base camp in Yara through the Special Operations Handler, Lola, and can be played in multiplayer co-op. There are currently 3
A British Columbia forestry professor’s unique research and bestselling book mapping how trees are deeply connected communities has gained the attention of Hollywood. Prof. Suzanne Simard of the University of B.C. says she’s overwhelmed by the new-found celebrity status, but wants to continue her focus on saving the forests. Simard said she expects to sign
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More than 50 charity umbrella bodies have launched a new body aimed at increasing collaboration and engaging better with the government. The Civil Society Group, which has been launched today with 55 members including the National Council for Voluntary Organisations, the chief executives body Acevo, the Chartered Institute of Fundraising and the Small Charities Coalition,
Expert guide to Banff Overview Hotels Restaurants Apres ski Snow reports These are unusual times, and the state of affairs can change quickly. Please check the latest travel guidance before making your journey. Note that our writer visited pre-pandemic. Home to Canada’s longest-established ski area What can be slightly confusing to first-time visitors to Banff,
If you’re looking for an extremely long-term stock pick from billionaire Bill Gates, here it is: Avoid Big Oil. As the world moves away from fossil fuels and adopts more clean and renewable energy sources, oil giants that have dominated markets for more than a century could be in trouble, the Microsoft co-founder said in
News 8 Dead, Many Injured at Travis Scott’s Astroworld 2021 Festival Police declared the Houston festival a “mass casualty incident” By Evan Minsker November 6, 2021 Facebook Twitter Crowd at Astroworld Festival 2021 (Omar Vega/FilmMagic) Facebook Twitter Eight people have died and numerous others were injured in what officials called a “mass casualty incident” at
Take a quick gander through your Instagram and TikTok feeds and sure enough, you’ll find a post with the Gabbi bag by JW Pei adorned on the arm of celebrities and influencers alike. In the world of expensive It-Bags, no accessory feels as fresh—and accessible—than the under $100 Gabbi. The mini shoulder bag has quickly
Full disclosure: I have never, ever played League of Legends or any multi-player online game. And if this series hadn’t come along, I would probably never have been tempted to log on. However, Act One — consisting of Arcane Season 1 Episode 1, Arcane Season 1 Episode 2, and Arcane Season 1 Episode 3 —
As travel industry executives tout the rapid resurgence of tourism and entertainment, the pandemic stock portfolio is getting turned upside down. Airlines stocks are rallying alongside online booking sites, ride-hailing companies and Airbnb, after earnings reports showed clear signs of a recovery in travel. At the same time, stay-at-home stocks are sagging as borders reopen
Debuting in an initial 14 international box office markets on Wednesday, Disney/Marvel’s Eternals opened to an estimated $7.6M with No. 1s across the vast majority. First-day results on the Chloe Zhao-directed pic put it 85% ahead of Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings and 20% ahead of Black Widow on a like-for-like basis.
Director Ryan Coogler and company have shot everything they can without Shuri. By Jordan Hoffman November 6, 2021 Production on Black Panther: Wakanda Forever will take a hiatus, starting the week of Thanksgiving, until “early 2022,” according to the Hollywood Reporter. One of the film’s stars, Letitia Wright, is still recovering from an injury she suffered while shooting in
On October 25, Texas Republican State Representative Matt Krause sent a letter to the Texas Education Agency asking if any of the schools in the state have the books listed on a 16 page spreadsheet, as well as how much in funds schools had spent on these books. These books are theoretically related to House
The charity tribunal has rejected two appeals seeking to overturn decisions made by the Charity Commission. The regulator welcomed the judgment upholding its decision to appoint new trustees to the Birmingham-based Mohiuddin Trust. The regulator made the decision as part of its statutory inquiry into the charity, which was set up to advance of Islam
In this article BRK.A Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting in Los Angeles California. May 1, 2021. Gerard Miller | CNBC Berkshire Hathaway saw another double-digit increase in its operating profit thanks to a continuous rebound in it railroad, utilities and energy businesses from the pandemic, while the company’s cash pile hit a record
Fans of Stranger Things will still have to wait a bit longer before finding out Eleven’s fate. Netflix announced today (November 6th) that the long-awaited fourth season of the beloved supernatural series will premiere in Summer 2022. To tide us over until the premiere, they’ve unveiled all the season’s episode titles as well as a new trailer,
(CNN) — Is it an egg, a blimp or a bullet? Whatever you might want to call the shape of the Otto Celera 500L, it’s one that catches the eye. It looks like no other plane out there, and for a good reason: unique aerodynamics. The shape of the Celera is designed to drastically reduce
Travis Scott performs at Day 1 of the Astroworld Music Festival at NRG Park on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, in Houston. Amy Harris/Invision/AP Officials confirmed that eight people, including a fourteen and sixteen year old, died and 25 others were hospitalized at the Astroworld music festival on Friday in Houston. Seven of the victims ranged
Bill Maher delivered a blistering attack on Gens X and Z, essentially calling them hypocrites for pretending to be woke while celebrating excesses that are destroying planet earth. The “Real Time” host said the youngins have a choice … Greta Thunberg or Kylie Jenner, and Bill says the choice is clear because the 2 young
Image: Bugatti Bugatti announced that there are only 40 build slots remaining for its current generation hypercar, the Bugatti Chiron. The automaker has said that only 500 units will be made and with the uptick in sales, that number will be reached soon. The announcement comes almost five years after the marque first introduced the
When news broke that the big screen adaptation of Wicked had finally cast its two main leads, fans couldn’t have been more excited. With A-list pop star Ariana Grande playing Glinda and Tony-award winning and Oscar-nominated powerhouse Cynthia Erivo playing Elphaba, it’s easy to understand the enthusiasm. But it seems like no one was more
Pamela Anderson shares two sons, Brandon Thomas Lee and Dylan Jagger Lee, with ex-husband Tommy Lee. Find out more about them here. Pamela Anderson, 54, is the proud mom of two handsome and talented sons, including Brandon Thomas Lee, 25, and Dylan Jagger Lee, 23, who she shares with ex-husband Tommy Lee, whom she married
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