Japanese LGBT Couples to File Valentine’s Day Lawsuits Demanding Marriage Equality
Thirteen LGBT couples across Japan will file lawsuits on Valentine’s Day,...
Monthly Archives: February 2019
U.S. and China Envoys Will Meet for Final Trade Talks Before the March 1 Deadline
(BEIJING) — U.S. and Chinese negotiators are meeting this week for...
‘It’s One of the Ugliest Parts of Humanity.’ Virginia Lt. Governor’s Accuser Speaks About the Issue of Sexual Assault
(STANFORD, Calif.) — A college professor avoided talking directly about her...
Emirati Woman Pleads for Asylum After Macedonia Rejects Her Case
An Emirati woman who claims to have fled imprisonment by her...
Behind the Oscar-Nominated Documentary Challenging India’s Taboos About Menstruation
When Sneha began working at a sanitary pad-manufacturing unit in her...
The Ilhan Omar Controversy Reveals a Larger Struggle Over Israel Among Democrats
The controversy that swirled around Congress this week after Rep. Ilhan...
Twitter’s CEO Gives the Company a ‘C’ for ‘Tech Responsibility’
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey admitted Tuesday that Silicon Valley companies are...
Gucci Creative Head Says $890 Sweater Was Not Inspired by Blackface
(NEW YORK) — Gucci’s creative director broke his silence Tuesday over...
Australia Is Reopening Christmas Island Detention Center in Anticipation of New Asylum Seekers
(CANBERRA, Australia) — The Australian government said Wednesday it would reopen...
The National Debt Just Topped $22 Trillion for the First Time
(WASHINGTON) — The national debt has passed a new milestone, topping...
The Wisconsin GOP Found Colin Kaepernick Too Controversial for a Black History Month List
(MADISON, Wis.) — Wisconsin Republicans erased any mention of former NFL...
2 NYPD Officers Were Shot During an Apparent Armed Robbery in Queens, Police Say
(NEW YORK) — Two New York City police officers were shot...