‘She’s Not White, But…’: Breaking Down JD Vance’s Defense Of His Wife’s Indian Heritage
Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance seems to make excuses for his wife's non-whiteness more than condemn the racism she has faced.
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Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance seems to make excuses for his wife's non-whiteness more than condemn the racism she has faced.
Читать дальше...Jack McMillan, from Northern Ireland, will receive an Olympic gold medal after Great Britain retained their Olympic 4x200m freestyle relay title.
Donald Trump has been desperate lately to distance himself from Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation’s radical plan to remake the federal government under his presidency. “I have no idea who is behind it,” he said in early July about the plan, which would replace thousands of federal workers with partisan loyalists, ban abortion, and disband the Department of Education. A couple of weeks later, he said of the people behind Project 2025, “They are extreme, they’re seriously extreme, but I don’t... Читать дальше...
An AI-powered weather model inspired by language-processing systems invented by Google is helping SpaceX and other launch companies avoid disruptions to their busy schedules on Florida's Space Coast.
Diana Fuentes, executive director of Investigative Reporters and Editors, discusses accountability journalism and reporting on state politics. The host of the webinar is Carla Anne Robbins, senior fellow at CFR and former deputy editorial page editor at the New York Times.
Also, the case for Supreme Court term limits, how corporations are profiting off the poor, the case for the economy Kamala Harris can make, and more, all in the July 30, 2024 newsletter.
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Teddy Prochazka shares a story of how a dinner with Dylan Raiola and other Husker linemen helped build camaraderie. And, yes, the quarterback took care of the bill.
With the Olympics underway in Paris, the world has a front seat to something truly magical: the gravity-defying skills of US gymnast Simone Biles. And although I'm, of course, looking forward to watching her attempt the Yurchenko double pike vault -- a jump she is the only woman to even attempt in competition, and which she smashed during practice in Paris last week -- I'm really just glad to...
Whitefish's Nicole Heavirland served as a traveling alternate on the squad.
The unique culture and natural beauty of Okinawa is portrayed through mesmerising works by a visionary artist from Japan during "Everlasting", which kicks off today and runs until Aug 24, at Art Focus, 1st floor of River City Bangkok, Charoen Krung 24.
After Blackpink's Lisa posted a photo holding a Labubu Macaron on Instagram, the products became very popular. Sales of Labubu skyrocketed and quickly sold out in Thailand. With its overwhelming popularity, Pop Mart decided to launch Pop Mart Concept Store @ Megabangna, featuring Labubu as the main theme for the first time outside China. This store is also the largest in Southeast Asia with its...
Art lovers are invited to explore creativity in transforming ordinary flowers into divine blessings at "Dhevi Leela Malee", which is running on Level 3 of Central: The Original Store, Charoen Krung Road, until Sept 1.
Martin Phillipps, the visionary behind New Zealand's beloved jangle-pop band The Chills, passed away at 61 after complications from his long battle with hepatitis C. The news broke on Sunday through the band's social media, leaving fans and the music community mourning.
The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip since last October's Hamas attacks on Israeli settlements will reach 40,000 people in the next week or so. (It's back up around 50-100 civilians dead per day.)
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are vital to the nation's economy. Yet, concerted strategies to fortify them remain abstract.
Thailand boasts some of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet. From the lush forests of the North to the mangroves of the South, this country is a sanctuary for a plethora of wildlife species. These natural systems have evolved over millennia, during which time plant and animal species have slowly moved across the landscape as climatic and ecological conditions changed. These species...
The news about a 72-year-old woman who was beaten up by debt collectors last week has cast doubts on the supposed successes of the government's campaign to combat loansharking.
The Public Debt Management Office (PDMO) is selling the final tranche of its savings bonds worth 40 billion baht in August, reduced from the original plan of 60 billion baht.
SET-listed Susco Plc, a local oil retailer, is putting a greater emphasis on non-oil businesses by establishing electric vehicle (EV) and car financing businesses as part of its efforts to depend less on the oil trade, which is prone to global price fluctuations.
UOB Asset Management (UOBAM) expects the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index to top 1,440 points in the second half of the year, and recommends investors are overweight in global bonds amid market volatility.
Christmas has come early! If you consider your children (or yourself) to be a die-hard Squishmallow fans, then you know that the absolute best drops are the seasonal ones. Sure, it’s fun to get those random plushies like a chocolate donut or a licensed character like Mickey Mouse, but the real-deal special ones usually come out for the fall […]
Cho and co-star Kal Penn reflected on the 2004 "Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle" ads that used "racial signifiers" to sell the film.
Last week, U.S. wind power output slumped to the lowest in almost three years, and generators ramped up natural gas use to keep the lights on. This is not a glitch or a one-time occurrence. It is simply the reality and highlights the difference between reliability and climate ambitions. And the former will always trump the latter. July has not been a good month for wind energy in the United States. According to LSEG data cited by Reuters’ Gavin Maguire last week, the first three weeks of the month... Читать дальше...