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Arts Calendar: Happenings for the Week of June 23
The Wall Street Journal· 12 hours agoFilmmaker Jeff Zimbalist, whose previous projects have examined, among other subjects, Pelé, Pablo Escobar and Sam Cooke, now turns a documentarian’s...
Colombia sex tourism boom lures foreigners seeking underage girls
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAt night, sex workers take up their positions in the Colombian city of Medellin, where a tourism...
On This Day, June 19: Deadly Hurricane Agnes makes landfall in Florida
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSupreme Court struck down a 1981 Louisiana law that required schools to teach the creationist theory...
Daniel Radcliffe has escaped the shadow of Harry Potter, here's how
Yahoo Movies UK· 6 days agoIt was one of the best comedies of 2022 and rightly won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding...
Technology has changed money-laundering
The Economist· 3 days agoON JUNE 2nd Bill Guan, the chief financial officer of the Epoch Times, a right-wing newspaper, was arrested. Prosecutors in New York charged him with...
50 years ago in Expo history: A convoy of bicyclists en route from Seattle had (mostly) made it to...
The Spokesman-Review· 5 days agoMore than 600 bicyclists were making their way to Expo ’74 from Seattle, and nearly all of them had...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 6 days agoIllegal fentanyl seems to be everywhere in the US. Synthetic opioids (largely fentanyl) were linked to more than 70,000 drug overdose deaths in the US in 2021, up from fewer than 58,000 the ...