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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Priest has license revoked by church after mimicking Musk’s straight-arm gesture

LA Times

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gestures as he speaks during the inaugural parade inside Capital One Arena, in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2025. A U.S. priest had his license revoked by the Anglican Catholic Church after he mimicked a straight-arm gesture performed by Elon Musk during a speech earlier this month that some have interpreted as a Nazi …

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2 months ago

"Highly offensive": ADL sours on Musk over puns that "trivialize the Holocaust"

Salon

The Anti-Defamation League spoke out on Thursday over a series Nazi Germany-themed puns posted by billionaire Elon Musk, slamming what it called “inappropriate and highly offensive jokes that trivialize the Holocaust.” Musk's post contained the names of several German leaders who engineered the Holocaust in a Thursday morning post to X. In a quote-tweet, ADL CEO Johnathan Greenblatt warned Musk …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Wow! All on Board

Deccan Chronicle

It’s that time of year again — when we dust off our hopes, dreams, and that “New Year, New Me” mantra, ready to tackle another round of resolutions. Similarly, UK-based Tam Kaur’s success story includes achieving her financial milestones and cultivating healthier habits, all of which she attributes to her carefully curated vision board. Across cities in India and abroad, …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Pelosi doesn’t like saying Trump’s name as she’s Catholic: ‘It’s up there with, like, swearing’

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said she considers …

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6 months ago

Women's only track meet in NYC features Olympic champs, musicians and lucrative prize money

The Independent

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7 months, 1 week ago

'Horrific', 'animal-like instinct': SC hauls up Mamata Banerjee's Bengal govt on Kolkata rape, murder horror

Live Mint

The Supreme Court on Tuesday, pulled up the West Bengal government over the delay in registration of FIR, and subsequent destruction of the crime scene, while hearing the case of the deceased PG doctor, who was raped and murdered at R.G Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, on August 9. SC hearing on Kolkata doctor case: Top updates 1.Supreme Court …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Republicans Plan Vote To Formally Authorize Impeachment Inquiry Against Joe Biden

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON ― House Speaker Mike Johnson is planning to hold a vote next week formally authorizing Republicans’ impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden. The impeachment inquiry is already well underway, but Republicans hope the House action will stifle Democratic criticism that they didn’t follow proper procedure by starting the inquiry without a vote. It’s a necessary constitutional …

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1 year, 9 months ago

US weighs in on Roger Waters antisemitism debate, says artist has long history of denigrating Jews

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is weighing in on the controversy over Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters, saying his recent performances in Germany were antisemitic, an assessment shared by many in Israel and the pro-Israel community. The State Department said Tuesday that Waters has “a long track record of using antisemitic tropes” and a concert he gave late last month …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Watergate: How a scandal produced a suffix

The Hindu

Published : Jun 17, 2022 14:48 IST On June 17, 1972, during a presidential election year in the US, five men broke into the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate complex in Washington. In his 2009 book Presidential Power on Trial: From Watergate to All the President’s Men, William Noble wrote that the complex “got its name from overlooking …

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3 years ago

John Eastman, Trump’s lawyer on overturning election, under investigation by California Bar

LA Times

Orange County attorney John Eastman is at the center of an ethics investigation into whether he violated laws while advising President Trump on how he could overturn his election defeat in 2020, the State Bar of California said Tuesday. “A number of individuals and entities have brought to the State Bar’s attention press reports, court filings, and other public documents …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Tweet reveals why the language we use around sexual assault is so important

The Independent

Sign up for the Independent Women email for the latest news, opinion and features Get the Independent Women email for free Get the Independent Women email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A charity dedicated to providing counselling for survivors of sexual assault is …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Naomi Osaka quits French Open 2021 after media boycott row; cites anxiety

India TV News

Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open on Monday and wrote on Twitter that she would be taking a break from competition, a dramatic turn of events for a four-time Grand Slam champion who said she experiences “huge waves of anxiety” before speaking to the media and revealed she has “suffered long bouts of depression.” Osaka’s agent, Stuart Duguid, confirmed …

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3 years, 9 months ago

4-time Slam champ Osaka out of French Open, cites anxiety

Associated Press

Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open on Monday and wrote on Twitter that she would be taking a break from competition, a dramatic turn of events for a four-time Grand Slam champion who said she experiences “huge waves of anxiety” before speaking to the media and revealed she has “suffered long bouts of depression.” Osaka’s agent, Stuart Duguid, confirmed …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Tennessee hat shop offer of Star of David patches denounced

Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The owner of a Tennessee hat shop is dealing with pushback after posting a photo of herself to social media wearing a yellow patch resembling the Star of David with the words “not vaccinated.” The photo posted by Gigi Gaskins, owner of HatWrksNashville, shows her smiling and wearing the badge that looks similar in shape and color …

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4 years ago

'Wholly Unacceptable' : Supreme Court Sets Aside 'Rakhi-For-Bail' Order Of Madhya Pradesh High Court

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside Madhya Pradesh High Court Judgment wherein the Court had imposed a bail condition upon the person to request the victim to tie the rakhi around his wrist. Imposing conditions that implicitly tend to condone or diminish the harm caused by the accused and have the effect of potentially exposing the survivor to secondary …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Inside the rumble in India’s coding jungle

Live Mint

Earlier this month, Time magazine named its first kid of the year–15-year-old Gitanjali Rao, an Indian-American, for technological achievements, including creating an app and browser extension that use artificial intelligence to detect cyberbullying. Since its founding two years ago, WhiteHat Jr has become one of India’s biggest startup success stories by selling the dream to parents of turning their children …

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4 years, 3 months ago

'Rakhi For Bail' Order : Attorney General Says Judges Should Avoid Patriarchal Approaches; Supreme Court Reserves Judgment

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved orders in a plea filed by eight lawyers which challenged a Madhya Pradesh High Court order wherein a bail condition had been imposed on the accused that he would be tied a Rakhi by his survivor whose modesty he had outraged. A Bench headed by Justice AM Khanwilkar was also adjudicating upon directions sought …

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5 years, 5 months ago

Legacy of Kamlesh Tiwari: Regardless of motivations behind his murder, those who shielded Islamism and shunned him should be ashamed

Op India

Former Hindu Mahasabha leader and the founder of Hindu Samaj Party Kamlesh Tiwari has been brutally murdered by unknown assailants at his residence in Lucknow. Read: Former Hindu Mahasabha leader Kamlesh Tiwari who spent months in jail for insulting Prophet Muhammad brutally murdered in Lucknow Kamlesh Tiwari spent over a year in jail merely because he called a certain someone …

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6 years ago

Unpregnant

Live Mint

There was a pause. It’s easier to call early pregnancy a private matter—much like domestic violence and sexual abuse—in order to keep women “in their place”. If someone tells you, “Don’t worry, you already have another child”, tell them that this child may not have been born but it’s still your child. And if someone tells you, “You’re lucky because …

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6 years ago

Unpregnant

Live Mint

There was a pause. It’s easier to call early pregnancy a private matter—much like domestic violence and sexual abuse—in order to keep women “in their place”. If someone tells you, “Don’t worry, you already have another child”, tell them that this child may not have been born but it’s still your child. And if someone tells you, “You’re lucky because …

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6 years, 2 months ago

Tarana Burke debuts powerful #MeToo PSAs spotlighting sexual violence survivors

LA Times

While the #MeToo movement has shed light on the ubiquity of sexual harassment, assault and rape, a majority of that spotlight has centered on the assailants: their horrific crimes, numerous cover-ups, eventual oustings and, sometimes, professional resilience. Instead, the videos — from creative agency Deutsch and #MeToo movement creator Tarana Burke — focus on the dignity, humanity and healing of …

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6 years, 10 months ago

At what point does crying ‘lynching’ trivialize the word?

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — R. Kelly says boycotting his music because of the sexual abuse allegations against him amounts to a “public lynching.” Bill Cosby’s people say his conviction was a lynching, too. “It detracts and it takes away from the historical significance of what happened, because there are no comparisons to the way it’s being used today and the reality of …

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7 years, 3 months ago

Pakistan rejects US concerns about domestic terror groups, says these 'unfounded accusations' belie facts on ground

Firstpost

Pakistan on Tuesday strongly rejected America’s concerns about the terror groups operating from its soil as outlined in the US National Security Strategy, terming them as “unfounded accusations” that belie facts on ground Islamabad: Pakistan on Tuesday strongly rejected America’s concerns about the terror groups operating from its soil as outlined in the US National Security Strategy, terming them as …

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7 years, 8 months ago

People happy with GST, Cong had no reason to boycott launch: Venkaiah

Deccan Chronicle

Gandhinagar: Union minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday slammed the Congress for boycotting the Parliamentary session for GST roll out, saying the opposition party has been isolated as people are "very happy" with the uniform tax structure. Naidu said though Congress was instrumental in introducing the Goods and Services Tax Bill, it is now opposing it. I appeal to Congress …

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Priest has license revoked by church after mimicking Musk’s straight-arm gesture

"Highly offensive": ADL sours on Musk over puns that "trivialize the Holocaust"

Wow! All on Board

Pelosi doesn’t like saying Trump’s name as she’s Catholic: ‘It’s up there with, like, swearing’

Women's only track meet in NYC features Olympic champs, musicians and lucrative prize money

'Horrific', 'animal-like instinct': SC hauls up Mamata Banerjee's Bengal govt on Kolkata rape, murder horror

Republicans Plan Vote To Formally Authorize Impeachment Inquiry Against Joe Biden

US weighs in on Roger Waters antisemitism debate, says artist has long history of denigrating Jews

Watergate: How a scandal produced a suffix

John Eastman, Trump’s lawyer on overturning election, under investigation by California Bar

Tweet reveals why the language we use around sexual assault is so important

Naomi Osaka quits French Open 2021 after media boycott row; cites anxiety

4-time Slam champ Osaka out of French Open, cites anxiety

Tennessee hat shop offer of Star of David patches denounced

'Wholly Unacceptable' : Supreme Court Sets Aside 'Rakhi-For-Bail' Order Of Madhya Pradesh High Court

Inside the rumble in India’s coding jungle

'Rakhi For Bail' Order : Attorney General Says Judges Should Avoid Patriarchal Approaches; Supreme Court Reserves Judgment

Legacy of Kamlesh Tiwari: Regardless of motivations behind his murder, those who shielded Islamism and shunned him should be ashamed

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Tarana Burke debuts powerful #MeToo PSAs spotlighting sexual violence survivors

At what point does crying ‘lynching’ trivialize the word?

Pakistan rejects US concerns about domestic terror groups, says these 'unfounded accusations' belie facts on ground

People happy with GST, Cong had no reason to boycott launch: Venkaiah