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No, Brittney Griner has not been kicked off Team USA | Fact check
USA Today· 1 day agoA June 18 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows a picture of WNBA player Brittney Griner...
Denied the 'right to hug': In many jails, video calls are the only way detainees can see loved ones
NBC NEWS· 2 days agoReekila Harris-Dudley had been eagerly awaiting the video call. At 4 feet, 11 inches tall, she was...
'One hug is worth 1,000 video visits': The rising cost of eliminating in-person jail visits
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 days agoIn recent years, hundreds of jurisdictions around the U.S. have eliminated in-person visits, making...
We are all Big Brother now - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 3 days agoThis type of surveillance system exists around the globe. The grass-roots panopticon is fundamentally different from Bentham’s. Unlike top-down systems,...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoKanye West had another eventful weekend, and like everything he does nowadays, it was all bad. And because there seems to be no low for him lately, on Sunday, the “Power” rapper took to Instagram ...
What to watch: 'Power of the Dream' doc makes the case that WNBA players are the toughest athletes...
Tribune via AOL· 2 days ago'Power of the Dream'With all apologies to boxers and quarterbacks, WNBA players have more mettle than anyone else in sports. That's the impression you'll get watching this documentary in which ...
Photojournalist blinded by MPD projectile during 2020 unrest enters hospice care
Tribune via AOL· 1 day agoPhotojournalist Linda Tirado, who was partially blinded by a foam projectile fired by Minneapolis...
15 things to watch to educate yourself about systemic racism
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe film's director, George Tillman Jr., announced on X, formerly known as Twitter, that "The Hate U...
What's Juneteenth and what's open, closed? Here's what Augusta-area residents need to know
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoThe holiday rose to prominence in 2020 amid the nationwide protests about racial inequality after...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoLet’s just start off by saying that Virginia’s Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax ain’t shit. For context: In 2019, two women made public allegations that Fairfax assaulted them. Vanessa Tyson, a professor ...