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Pelosi calls Roe v. Wade ruling a 'slap in the face' to women

The Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, the case that established a constitutional right to have an abortion. At a press conference on Capitol Hill, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) responded to the ruling calling it a "deadly decision." Source: Latest CNN News

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Arthur Ashe's greatest triumph wasn't on the tennis court

Arthur Ashe was much more than a gifted athlete on the tennis court: He fought to open doors for African Americans in his sport and was active in the fight to end apartheid in South Africa. He was also deeply engaged in the campaign to de-stigmatize AIDS, the illness that ultimately took his life in [...]

By | 2022-06-24T17:57:30+00:00 June 24th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Arthur Ashe's greatest triumph wasn't on the tennis court

How music and writing helped Japanese Breakfast's Michelle Zauner overcome her mother's death

The past two years have been a whirlwind for Japanese Breakfast's lead vocalist Michelle Zauner. She's headlined music festivals, performed on Saturday Night Live, landed two Grammy nominations and her 2021 memoir, "Crying in H Mart," is a New York Times bestseller and is now being turned into a movie. Source: Latest CNN News

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What the FDA's Juul ban means for the vaping industry

The Food and Drug Administration has ordered the popular e-cigarette brand Juul to remove its products from the U.S. marketplace. "The Wall Street Journal" reporter Jennifer Maloney joins 'Nightcap's' Jon Sarlin to explain what this means for the industry. To get the day's business headlines sent directly to your inbox, sign up for the Nightcap [...]

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African economies see reasons for optimism despite crises

From Covid-19 to the war in Ukraine, external crises have put pressure on African economies, but many on the continent see opportunities to undertake radical reforms. Africa already showed some resilience during the pandemic as its economic contraction was less severe than in the rest of the world, shrinking by two percent compared to 3.3 [...]

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Seychelles Revenue Commission collects $490 million in revenue in 2021

The Seychelles Revenue Commission (SRC) has collected $490 million (SCR6.5 billion) in revenue for 2021, an increase of 9 percent over the 2020 figure, and $14 million in arrears, a top official said on Thursday. The report was presented to Seychelles' finance minister Naadir Hassan by SRC's commissioner general Veronique Herminie in a short ceremony at [...]

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