Month: March 2021
‘Am I Asian Enough?’ Adoptees Struggle To Make Sense Of Spike In Anti-Asian Violence
Many Asian adoptees say they feel left out of the national conversation about anti-Asian racism because they don’t feel like they belong in either the Asian American community or white America. (Image credit: Emma LeMay)
Read MoreA Collapse Foretold: How Brazil’s Covid-19 Outbreak Overwhelmed Hospitals
The virus has killed more than 300,000 people in Brazil, its spread aided by a highly contagious variant, political infighting and distrust of science.
Read MoreIn Washington, Policy Revolves Around Joe Manchin. He Likes It That Way.
Mr. Manchin’s belief in the need to keep the filibuster has set the stage for a collision between Democrats eager to use its majorities to pass sweeping legislation and a political throwback determined to restore bipartisanship.
Read MoreAs Pandemic Upends Teaching, Fewer Students Want to Pursue It
Disruptions to education during the pandemic are turning people away from a profession that was already struggling to attract new recruits.
Read MoreNorth Korea Doubles Down on Nuclear Weapons Plan After Biden’s Salvo
North Korea repeated its intent to expand its nuclear weapons program, after President Biden this week said that the U.S. would respond accordingly if the regime escalated tensions.
Read MoreAt least 50 protesters shot dead by security forces in Myanmar – reports
At least 50 people have been killed across Myanmar after security forces opened fire on protesters, according to local media reports.
Read MoreThe other Sarajevo Haggadah — a Ladino communist musical Passover parody
Written in 1944 by Shalom Altarac, the often humorous ‘Partisan Haggadah’ is rooted in the bloody resistance against the Axis powers and joins a long tradition of haggadah parody
Read MorePress Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, March 26, 2021 – The White House
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, March 26, 2021 The White House
Read MoreVirginia Beach: Police say reports of several people shot – CNN
Virginia Beach: Police say reports of several people shot CNN View Full Coverage on Google News
Read MoreAt least 2 dead, 8 injured in mutiple shootings in Virginia
Possible shooter among dead as police respond to at least two scenes along Virginia Beach oceanfront
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