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Dutch leader Mark Rutte clears a big hurdle to becoming NATO chief after Hungary lifts objections
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoHungary on Tuesday lifted its veto on Mark Rutte becoming the next head of NATO after the outgoing...
Today in History: June 21, U.S. Constitution goes into effect
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoToday is Friday, June 21, the 173rd day of 2024. On June 21, 1788, the United States Constitution went into effect as New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify it. In 1377, King Edward ...
Clipped Recap: Get Out
Vulture· 6 days agoWhat do we need to know about the characters in Clipped that we don’t already know? What experiences are relevant to understanding how Doc Rivers, Shelly...
California to return historic amount of land to Native tribe
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoThe Shasta Indian Nation will be returned 2,820 acres of ancestral land in northwestern California,...
Akio Toyoda, grandson of Toyota founder, wins shareholders' approval to stay in leadership
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 days agoToyota shareholders voted Tuesday in support of all the company's proposals, including keeping Akio...
Lynn Conway was a trans woman in tech − and underappreciated for decades after she helped launch the...
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoIn 1968, IBM – a company that now covers its logo in a rainbow flag each June for Pride Month – fired Conway when she expressed her intention to transition. IBM eventually apologized to the ...
Selena's brother raises mental health awareness following rant against crowd
San Antonio Express-News· 4 days agoJust months after A.B. Quintanilla said his profane rant against a San Antonio audience was due to a...
California’s Black legislators make case for reparations bills while launching statewide tour
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoSeveral members of California’s Legislative Black Caucus launched a statewide tour in San Diego Saturday to promote a slate of 14 reparations bills, including a measure that could change the ...
Playbook PM: A gun control law SCOTUS can stomach
Politico· 3 days agoSCOTUS WATCH — The Supreme Court today upheld a federal law that bars alleged domestic abusers from having guns, with only Justice CLARENCE THOMAS dissenting from an opinion that narrowed the ...
Pakistan bowler Rauf defends his actions after altercation with a man is shared on social media
The News-Times· 6 days agoPakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf defended his actions after a video of an altercation between him and...
