The board of trustees at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill is expected to vote Wednesday on whether it will grant tenure to award-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones as tension mounts among Black students and faculty who say the board’s initial failure to do so reflects a history of systemic racism at the school.The board of […]
Monthly Archives: June 2021
“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” is now a book.“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” is now a book.
A prototype flying car has completed a test flight between two cities in Slovakia, spending 35 minutes airborne.A prototype flying car has completed a test flight between two cities in Slovakia, spending 35 minutes airborne.
Six days after the Florida condo collapse, rescuers are racing to find 149 people still unaccounted for because there’s still a chance of a miracle.Six days after the Florida condo collapse, rescuers are racing to find 149 people still unaccounted for because there’s still a chance of a miracle.
It was an asteroid strike that doomed the dinosaurs to extinction 66 million years ago.It was an asteroid strike that doomed the dinosaurs to extinction 66 million years ago.
The collapse in international tourism due to the coronavirus pandemic could cost the global economy as much as $2.4 trillion this year, as the uneven rollout of vaccines devastates developing countries that are highly dependent on overseas visitors.The collapse in international tourism due to the coronavirus pandemic could cost the global economy as much as […]
Canada Day is typically a time of national pride, patriotism and parades.Canada Day is typically a time of national pride, patriotism and parades.
IKEA Canada has unveiled a series of colorful couches inspired by different Pride flags, including those representing the transgender, nonbinary and asexual communities.IKEA Canada has unveiled a series of colorful couches inspired by different Pride flags, including those representing the transgender, nonbinary and asexual communities.