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Egypt raises price of bread by 300%
Boing Boing· 6 days agoFor 35 years, Egyptians have paid 5 piastres for bread. Now, President Sisi's government has elected to increase the price of subsidized bread to 20...
Growing Concern Over Violence At NJ Shore Destinations
New Jersey 101.5 FM· 6 days agoPressure is mounting on Gov. Phil Murphy and Democrats in the state Legislature to get tough on...
U.S. Secret Service, CPD discuss security plans for upcoming Democratic National Convention at the...
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoCHICAGO — The director of the U.S. Secret Service, Kimberly Cheatle, was in Chicago on Tuesday to...
Portland police restocking riot shields, crowd-control munitions as 2020 stockpile expires
KOIN via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAfter admittedly over-ordering a stockpile of crowd-control munitions in 2020, which is set to...
Portland police restocking riot shields, crowd-control munitions as 2020 stockpile expires
KOIN News 6 Portland· 6 days agoAfter admittedly over-ordering a stockpile of crowd-control munitions in 2020, which is set to...
The week's bestselling books, June 2
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson (Crown: $35) An exploration of...months between Abraham Lincoln's election and the start of theCivil War. 2. The...
A lesson on dissent from a Vietnam War protester who joined the US military – and then faced...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThinking back, its hard to rationalize all the chaos that was occurring. Cities...that erupted in...
Class of 2024 reflects on tumultuous journey from 2020 to graduation
MPR News· 4 days ago“Graduation day was a little crazy, I’m not gonna lie,” St. Cloud State University graduate Aaliyah...
What is the Stonewall Uprising and where would we be without it?
Pride via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIt occurred during a time of civil unrest, when people like Rosa Parks refused to be bogged down by...
Mad Max in paradise: New Caledonia in turmoil
The Economist· 2 days agoFor more than a week, the poor, indigenous Kanak minority had been protesting against French rule. Now, at the end of a long promenade lined with coconut...