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Oscar Predictions: “Green Book” and “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”
Bold predictions for six top Oscar categories, including best picture, went off as predicted in the past. On Oscar night, it is possible to make bold and ambitious predictions about the winning films, and...

politics
The Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan
Nadia Nadim on women's football in Afghanistan one year on from Taliban takeover The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan's governing council in July 2009 ended the era of "pink-cheeked boys" in Afghanistan. However, Nadia Nadim,...

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FIFA’s first female president
Euro 2022 winner Alessia Russo on making history, inspiring a generation and that viral backheel goal Alessia Russo, a student at the University of Manchester who graduated 10th in her class, is not one...

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Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan says he will not visit the World Cup opening ceremony in Brazil
World Cup ambassador from Qatar denounces homosexuality The United Arab Emirates's Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan has said he will not visit the World Cup opening ceremony in Brazil after receiving...

europe
Oakland Police Chief Introduces Ordinance Allowing Officers to Carry Guns
Oakland police are doubling down on a tough-on-crime plan. Some activists are skeptical. The Oakland police chief is set to introduce an ordinance that would allow officers to carry guns, which could lead to...

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The Media’s Bias in Gun Violence
Our liberal media should start listening and talking more with actual voters instead of relying on data-crammed straw men who don’t even vote at all anymore to make up their stories and facts to...

technology
Californians Will Have to Be on Dialysis
As Prop. 29 vote looms, dialysis patients brace for change When Prop. 29 passes, California patients will get the chance to vote on whether to make dialysis a requirement. Their lives will change dramatically....

entertainment
The Nationals’ Dusty Baker Is a Good Manager
Dusty Baker Finally Gets a World Series Title as Manager of the Nationals Dusty Baker has been a manager in the major leagues for 30 years. He’s not just a manager any more. He...

health
Frances Tiafoe’s First Grand Slam Win Over Nadal Was a Big Moment in His Career
American Frances Tiafoe upsets Rafael Nadal in 4th round of US Open The first three games of his match against the American were uneventful, including two 2-0 sets before Frances Tiafoe’s forehand began to...

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Los Angeles jury finds Jose Huizar guilty of 14 of 16 counts in bribery case
Jury finds L.A. skyscraper developer paid Jose Huizar more than $1 million in bribes, verdict likely to be announced today The jury has begun deliberations in a bribery case against Los Angeles developer Jose...