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Woke-ism run amok or long overdue? UK’s apology for failure to honour non-white WWI soldiers triggers ‘structural racism’ debate

Following its own inquiry, the CWGC said on Thursday that “pervasive racism” and “contemporary imperial attitudes” had resulted in hundreds…

3 years ago

LeBron James’ threat to a police officer shows he sees only black and white, not right and wrong

Imagine being a police officer forced to pull your gun and take someone’s life to save the life of another.…

3 years ago

Is America hoping its withdrawal from Afghanistan makes that war-ravaged country China’s problem now?

On Wednesday evening a deadly blast struck a Pakistan hotel stemming from a car bomb, claiming four lives. The apparent…

3 years ago

Protesters at George Floyd ‘autonomous zone’ ask white people: ‘decenter’ before you enter

The intersection of East 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has become an infamous address. It was there,…

3 years ago

Russia to withdraw troops from deployment on border with Ukraine, Moscow confirms, as major snap exercises in Crimea conclude

The chief of the country’s military revealed on Thursday that a number of units of the regular army and airborne…

3 years ago

LeBron James says he deleted veiled threat against officer in Bryant shooting because he doesn’t want to create ‘more hate’

The now-deleted tweet by the NBA star showed a photo of officer Nicholas Reardon, with the caption “YOU'RE NEXT #ACCOUNTABILITY,”…

3 years ago

UK corruption watchdog report alleges ‘systemic bias,’ says Downing St’s Covid-19 procurement favoured firms friendly with MPs

According to a Transparency International UK paper released on Thursday, over 20% of the £18 billion in public money spent…

3 years ago

Europe’s support for Nord Stream 2 shows that US pressure isn’t working anymore – Professor Wolff to RT’s Boom Bust

RT’s Boom Bust spoke to author and host of the Economic Update, Professor Richard Wolff, to discuss the situation. He…

3 years ago

Texas school teacher suspended over photo of her foot on black student’s neck

The unnamed teacher reportedly sent the photo – which shows the boy on a hard floor as the teacher puts…

3 years ago

Act of war? Ukraine asks EU to consider cutting off Russia from SWIFT payment system as Kiev seeks more sanctions against Moscow

Moscow has previously warned it would consider the move “a declaration of war.” Former Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, who now…

3 years ago