What Is 'Sportswashing'?
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 10 minutes agoThe term is typically associated with authoritarian regimes and countries with a history of human rights violations. As the Oxford English Dictionary ...
Killer Mike Says White People “Appropriated” The Word “Woke”
VIBE via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“It is what it is. It doesn’t belong to us anymore. Once something goes out in the world, it take[s]...
Pat Cooper, stand-up comic who mined his Italian roots, dies at 93
Washington Post· 6 hours agoPat Cooper, an acerbic stand-up comedian who mocked his Italian American heritage with one-liners...
Here Are the Unhinged 'Highlights' From Tucker Carlson's Wildly Popular New Twitter Show
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHis oratory style can feel campy and vaudevillian in a way that doesn’t seem entirely modern. Case...
Use of the word ‘squaw’ has a long and positive history, despite recent attacks on it | Opinion
The Fresno Bee· 5 days agoBoth Mr. Bolton and Mr. Smith have flunked the history lesson on the word “squaw.” According to the Oxford English Dictionary: (1) The ...
Father’s Day Gift Guide: Best Self-Care And Wellness Products For Travelers
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What’s so ‘bogus’ about Boise ski area? How Bogus Basin got its name, troll legend
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Some in GOP See 'Woke' Rhetoric as Lazy. Then There's Ron DeSantis
Time via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Oxford English Dictionary credited Kelley by name when it added “woke” to its tomes in 2017. But...
‘Cisgender' Is a Term That Many Are Using—Here's Exactly What It Means
Parade via Yahoo News· 7 days agoRelated: 50 LGBTQ+ Quotes for Pride Month and Coming Out Where did the term ‘cisgender’ come from?...
Opinion | The Climate Solution That’s Horrible for the Climate
New York Times· 3 days agoMr. Grunwald, a columnist for Canary Media, is working on a book about how to feed the world without...