‘Cannibal’ teacher goes on trial accused of killing and eating his date – The...
A maths and science teacher has gone on trial in Berlin today charged with killing and eating a man he had met on a date to satisfy his “sadistic-cannibalistic sexual desires”.The...
OPINION Are we missing a demographic in our democracy? – Wicked Local
September 20, 2020, was a hopeful day for the future of the earth. Thousands of protestors stormed the streets demanding climate change action but what is unique about this protest is...
Terry McAuliffe meets with small business owners in Winchester – Northern Virginia Daily
WINCHESTER — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe met with local business owners and school officials Thursday morning to highlight his efforts to improve Virginia’s economy.He first stopped by Winchester Brew...
76 Years Later, Debate Persists Over Hiroshima, Nagasaki Atomic Bombings – Newsweek
Seventy-six years after the United States dropped nuclear weapons on two Japanese cities, World War II historians still hotly contest president Harry S. Truman's decision to drop atomic weapons on civilian...
How long does it take to fall in love? – New Scientist
They call it “chemistry”, but falling in love isn’t a perfect science. It’s different for everyone and relies on all sorts of factors, from how physically attractive you find someone to...
Scientist Settled Federal Whistle-Blowing Complaint Over Covid Treatments – The New York Times
Rick Bright, the virologist who claimed the Trump administration retaliated against him last year by ousting him from his job, has settled his whistle-blower complaint against the federal government and will...
Anti-racist interventions to transform ecology, evolution and conservation biology departments – Nature.com
1.Allen, W. R., Epps, E. G., Guillory, E. A., Suh, S. A. & Bonous-Hammarth, M. The Black academic: faculty status among African Americans in US higher education. J. Negro Educ. 69,...
Not vaccinated? Here’s how you could kill someone’s father – York Dispatch
Misinformation, or even mere scientific confusion, can cause a lot of trouble when it appears to come out of the Centers for Disease Control. That is what happened when a leaked...
Pray Away: the failure of conversion therapy for gay people – Patheos
In my review of the 2018 narrative film “Boy Erased,” based on the 2016 book Boy Erased: A Memoir by Garrard Conley, I wrote that the film “is a starting...
EastSiders star Kit Williamson to create a LGBTQ+ fantasy TV series – Gay Times...
EastSiders creator Kit Williamson is creating a TV adaptation of the queer fantasy Valdemar book series by Mercedes Lackey.
According to a report from Deadline, the 35-year-old actor will be joined by...
After 30 years, Missouri reforms law criminalizing HIV transmission – Joplin Globe
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } Six years ago, college student Michael Johnson was sentenced to...
National Day Awards 2021 (1), Singapore News & Top Stories – The Straits Times
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Peter Seah Lim Huat, Chairman, DBS Group Holdings & DBS Bank Ltd, Chairman, LASALLE College of the Arts Ltd, Chairman,...
ICAM program schedule Aug. 8 – Aug. 16, 2021 – The Local Ne.ws
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ICAM Public ChannelComcast Ch. 9 and Verizon Ch. 33 Sunday, August 8, 20217:30 a.m. Let’s Visit: King Richard’s Faire9 a.m. Smart Boating: NH Boat...
Would Ewe Rather Be a Lamb or a Lemming? – Santa Barbara Independent
As we find ourselves pseudo-celebrating this year’s phantom Fiesta — kinda-sorta called off because of the Delta variant — the above-mentioned question, normally debated only by those...
TV’s Best Bets – Mansfield News Journal
Sunday, Aug. 8Olympics finale. It’s time for more spectacle, complete with pomp and people, plus (we’ll assume) dancers and fireworks and more. You can catch the closing ceremony live at 7...
Understanding the ‘hows’ of antisemitism – The Jerusalem Post
We all agree that antisemitism is bad. People are less likely to be seduced by this hate because we all know where it leads. But anti-Zionism is not perceived to be...
Dela-Where He’d Rather Be: Come The Weekend, Biden Leaves D.C. – WAMC
President Biden is in Wilmington, Del., this weekend, a place he has spent a lot of time as president. In fact, he has spent twice as many weekends at his home...
Dela-Where He’d Rather Be: Come The Weekend, Biden Leaves D.C. – Delaware First Media
President Biden is in Wilmington, Del., this weekend, a place he has spent a lot of time as president. In fact, he's spent twice as many weekends at his home there...
‘Kicking misogyny and racism in the teeth’: Common Council historically diverse – Plattsburgh Press...
PLATTSBURGH — The current Plattsburgh City Common Council is the most diverse in Lake City history with three women and two persons of color seated at the table."That speaks volumes to the...
How A Gay Community Helped The CDC Spot A COVID Outbreak — And Learn...
A data scientist working in tech, Michael Donnelly became an amateur COVID watcher early in the pandemic. When his vaccinated...
The Impact of Shifts in American Culture – Gallup Poll
The eminent French sociologist Émile Durkheim wrote more than a hundred years ago about the consequences of anomie in society, a term usually defined as normlessness, or a situation in which...
The Impact of Shifts in American Culture – Gallup Poll – Gallup Poll
The eminent French sociologist Émile Durkheim wrote more than a hundred years ago about the consequences of anomie in society, a term usually defined as normlessness, or a situation in which...
“Pray Away”: The Rise, Fall, and Rise of Faith-Based Homophobia – Patheos
Exodus International probably needs no introduction for exvangelicals or members of the LGBT community. For the 37 years of its existence (1976-2013), it was the most vocal and visible part of...
Cruel, debunked anal exams used in homosexuality prosecutions must end, Uzbekistan told – PinkNews
Shavkat Mirziyoyev, president of Uzbekistan. (Presidency of Uzbekistan/ Handout/ Anadolu Agency via Getty) Human rights groups have called for an urgent ban on “cruel” anal examinations used in homosexuality prosecutions in...
How A Gay Community Helped The CDC Spot A COVID Outbreak — And Learn...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has a lot of ways to pick up on COVID-19 outbreaks, but those methods often take a while to bear fruit. Not so with...
Terry McAuliffe meets with small business owners in Winchester – The Winchester Star
WINCHESTER — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe met with local business owners and school officials Thursday morning to highlight his efforts to improve Virginia’s economy.He first stopped by Winchester Brew...
White House Makes Back-to-School Push for Student Vaccinations – The New York Times
But like everything else in the pandemic, the coronavirus vaccines have become caught up in partisan politics. Some school officials are finding that persuading parents to get their students vaccinated is...
Who won’t get the vaccine? They’re still worth caring for | Opinion – Deseret...
In any dissolving marriage, there’s a moment where a critical pivot happens — when partners move from a sense of confidence the other person cares about their relationship to a place...
LGBT advocate: DaBaby’s remarks aren’t just homophobic, they have deadly consequences – Austin American-Statesman
By Ian L. HaddockIn an XXL interview in 2017 DaBaby said, “I am all about touching people and influencing people.” As an advocate for HIV prevention and treatment, I am concerned...
Cuomo’s Stubborn Grip on Job Seen as Move to Save Family Legacy – Yahoo...
(Bloomberg) -- However Andrew Cuomo chooses to exit, the three-term New York governor will leave a legacy that includes caps on runaway Albany spending, replacement of the Tappan Zee Bridge and...
After 30 years, Missouri reforms HIV transmission criminalization law • Missouri Independent – Missouri...
Let us know what you think... Six years ago, college student Michael Johnson was sentenced to 30 years in prison by a St. Charles County judge for...
Why the US south is at the center of anti-abortion fervor – Quartz
Not so long ago, laws governing abortion in Massachusetts and Rhode Island were far more restrictive than those in the Deep South, as state legislators throughout New England regularly banned the...
A Citizen Scientist Gave The CDC A Head Start In A COVID-19 Outbreak Investigation...
A statistician compiled data to share with the CDC after friends kept testing positive after a week in Provincetown, Mass. It spurred an investigation that changed how officials saw the...
Footballers subject to 48% increase in online abuse according to PFA research – ESPN
9:30 PM GMTFootballers in the Premier League, Women's Super League (WSL) and English Football League (EFL) were subjected to a 48% increase in unmoderated racist online abuse during the second half...