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China has threatened trade with some countries after feuds. They’re calling ‘the firm’ for help
CBS 47 Fresno· 13 hours agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Business is good at “the firm.” The eight-person team at the State Department is...
Today in History: The Golden Gate Bridge opens
Chicago Tribune· 8 hours agoOn May 27, 1937, the newly completed Golden Gate Bridge connecting San Francisco and Marin County, California, was opened to pedestrian traffic (vehicles...
NBA Star Ben Simmons Takes a Big Loss on the Auction of His Hidden Hills Mansion
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoThe gavel came down on the auction of a Southern California mansion owned by NBA All-Star Ben...
Author William Golding Said Women Are Superior to Men, Make Everything They're Given Greater?
Snopes· 1 day agoFor years, claims have spread across social media that Sir William Gerald Golding — the Nobel Prize-winning writer best known for his 1954 novel "Lord of the Flies" — said ...
With ‘We Are Lady Parts,’ Nida Manzoor Rocks On
New York Times· 1 day ago“Silliness is hugely important to me,” said the writer, whose comedy about a Muslim female punk band has won awards and challenged stereotypes. And this...
Central Banks’ New-Old Inflationary Bias | by Kenneth Rogoff - Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate· 4 hours agoWhile rules-based monetary policy thrived when globalization put downward pressure on inflation, the...
Photos: Carnaval San Francisco celebrates its 46th year
San Jose Mercury News· 19 hours agoCarnaval San Francisco is the largest multi–cultural celebration on the West Coast, and first began...
Fact Check: William Golding Said Women Are Superior to Men — But Not That They Make Whatever They're...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAuthor Erick S. Gray reportedly is the source of the rest of the quote. For years, claims have...
From Seinfeld to Butker, commencement speaker appearances invite controversy
NBC NEWS· 2 days agoDuring Harvard University’s commencement ceremony Thursday, a Jewish chaplain, Rabbi Hirschy Zarchi,...
Joseph Stiglitz’s Rocky Road to Serfdom
Ludwig von Mises Institute· 3 days agoTo say that Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel Prize winner in economics who now teaches at Columbia University, opposes the free market is an understatement....