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Iran Liberalism

At the Sackler Gallery, a rarely seen view of Iran by six women photographers

Forty years after the Iranian Revolution, U.S. media coverage of Iran is still so overwhelmingly focused on the countrys fraught relationship with the United States that certain images have become tropes. Stock photographs of chador-clad women; shown in profi…

bubmagAugust 15, 2019

Skateboard

Dime FW19 Collection Is Full of Quirky Designs

While Dime has not returned with any more appliances following its toaster that actually toasted the brand’s logo onto the bread, the Montreal-based skateboarding brand has released its Fall/Winter 2019 collection. Like its Spring/Summer 2019 counterpart, the…

bubmagAugust 15, 2019

Brexit

UK’s Labour vows to oust Johnson, delay Brexit and call election

Jeremy Corbyn has outlined plans to defeat a no-deal Brexit under Prime Minister Boris Johnson by securing a general election as leader of a "strictly time-limited" caretaker government after winning a no-confidence vote. The Labour leader would also secure …

bubmagAugust 15, 2019

Neymar

Football gossip: Sanchez, Neymar, Coutinho, Lindelof, Sane, Balotelli, Iwobi

Alexis Sanchez is refusing to leave Manchester United this summer, despite boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer threatening to drop him to the reserves if he stays, and Roma are now looking at other targets. (Sun) However, Serie A sides AC Milan, Juventus and Napoli ar…

bubmagAugust 15, 2019

Electric Car

Why Tesla Stock Fell Wednesday

What happened Shares of electric-car company Tesla(NASDAQ:TSLA) were slammed Wednesday, falling 6.5% by the time the market closed. While a significant portion of the decline can be attributed to a sharp pullback in the overall stock market on Wednesday, pa…

bubmagAugust 15, 2019

Refugees Welcome

Portland parish protests new priest’s policies

Portland, Ore., Aug 14, 2019 / 04:00 pm (CNA).- Parishioners of St. Francis of Assisi Parish in the Archdiocese of Portland staged a protest against their pastor during a June 30 Mass. The Oregonian uploaded a video of the protests Aug. 11. The video shows e…

bubmagAugust 15, 2019

Yemen Civil War

Yemen official: No talks before separatists leave Aden

A top Yemeni official said Wednesday that southern separatists backed by the United Arab Emirates must pull out of the port city of Aden before Yemen's internationally recognized government will engage in talks with them. Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammed Abd…

bubmagAugust 14, 2019

AR-15

Wife’s body found after police kill estranged husband, a former Army Ranger – ArmyTimes.com

The body of a missing woman was found in Arkansas, one day after police fatally shot her estranged, rifle-toting husband near a popular shopping area in Kansas City, Kansas, authorities said Wednesday. The body of 49-year-old Sylvia Ussery-Pearson was found…

bubmagAugust 14, 2019

Barack Obama

36 criminal suspects have used Trump’s name in connection with violent acts or threats

President Donald Trump's name was invoked by the alleged perpetrator in at least 36 criminal cases involving violence, violent threats, or assault allegations, according to a recent ABC News report. The same cannot be said of Trump's most recent predecesso…

bubmagAugust 14, 2019

Putin

Kostya and Me: How Sam Patten Got Ensnared in Mueller’s Probe

When Judge Amy Berman Jackson emerged into the courtroom through a door cut seamlessly into the wooden veneer of the wall, she commanded my full attention. I have served powerful women many times before in my lifesenators, secretaries of state, opposition le…

bubmagAugust 14, 2019

At the Sackler Gallery, a rarely seen view of Iran by six women photographers

Dime FW19 Collection Is Full of Quirky Designs

UK’s Labour vows to oust Johnson, delay Brexit and call election

Football gossip: Sanchez, Neymar, Coutinho, Lindelof, Sane, Balotelli, Iwobi

Why Tesla Stock Fell Wednesday

Portland parish protests new priest’s policies

Yemen official: No talks before separatists leave Aden

Wife’s body found after police kill estranged husband, a former Army Ranger – ArmyTimes.com

36 criminal suspects have used Trump’s name in connection with violent acts or threats

Kostya and Me: How Sam Patten Got Ensnared in Mueller’s Probe

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