How some enslaved Black people stayed in Southern slaveholding states – and found freedom
Instead of using the secret routes along the Underground Railroad to find freedom in the North, thousands of enslaved Black people fled to free Black communities in Southern slaveholding states.
A top Chinese official tours Thai-Myanmar border to highlight crackdown on scam centers
Efforts to shut down online scam centers in Myanmar appeared to gain momentum on Monday as a top Chinese security official ...
The Ketamine-Fueled ‘Psychedelic Slumber Parties’ That Get Tech Execs Back on Track
Can stuffed animals, rose petals, and injections of an Elon Musk–approved dissociative drug help Silicon Valley leaders out ...
Platkin and the resistance
While I very much doubt that Platkin wanted Trump to be elected, he is now part of a group of Democratic attorneys general ...
Controversial gun bill passes Colorado Senate, even as two initial sponsors flip
A controversial gun bill officially passed through the Colorado Senate on Tuesday, even as two Democratic lawmakers who ...
Oklahoma schools move to virtual learning, close Tuesday due to snow and ice risk
Oklahoma schools move to virtual learning, close Tuesday due to snow and ice risk ...
Musk Doesn’t Run DOGE, White House Says. Why the Distinction Matters.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has had a public role as the head of Doge in contrast to the Trump administration’s declaration that he’s simply a senior advisor.
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260 foreigners rescued from virtual slavery in Myanmar’s online scam centers are being repatriated
Some 260 people believed to have been trafficked and trapped into working in online scam centers are to be repatriated after ...
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Learn About West African Art with Pasadena Village
Join Pasadena Village art enrichment facilitator Helane Rheingold for a conversation of West African Art on Zoom. By Helane ...