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Property Taxes Drive Racism and Inequality
Property taxes are among the most powerful engines of racism and wealth inequality in our country.The New York Times - Top stories -
Bellingham: Racism a 'massive problem' in LaLiga
Jude Bellingham has said Vinícius Júnior and other Black players need more support in dealing with the "massive problem" of racism in Spanish football, describing the abuse some players receive as "disgusting."ESPN - Sports -
GP proud to wear hijab on Countdown despite racism
A TV doctor says she was abused on social media for wearing a hijab in dictionary corner.BBC News - Top stories -
Authorities 'need to do more' on racism - Bellingham
Real Madrid and England midfielder Jude Bellingham says football's authorities "need to do more" to tackle racism but he "doubts it will happen".BBC News - Top stories -
'I felt anger hearing my dad's experience of racism'
A new Channel 4 documentary explores how British Asians were targeted by the far right in the 1970s.BBC News - Top stories -
In 'The Long Game,' an underdog Mexican American golf team wins the Texas state championship
The new movie "The Long Game" tells the true story of the winning San Felipe High School golf team in Del Rio, Texas and the Mexican American educator and war veteran who was denied entry in a golf club who formed the team.NBC News - Top stories -
Riz Ahmed’s Defiance: how the visceral racism of 70s Britain gave way to a new era of identity politics | Kenan Malik
A candid documentary tells how a generation of activists from Asian communities confronted prejudice. I can still remember the chill I felt on first hearing of the murders of Parveen Khan and her three young children, Aqsa, Kamran and Imran. It ...The Guardian - World -
The US is right to target TikTok
Chinese control of a powerful ‘persuasive AI’ tool cannot be toleratedFinancial Times - World - Tiktok -
Beijing 'Hits' an Economic Target
Notching a specific GDP number is easy. Real growth remains elusive.The Wall Street Journal - World -
ISIS threatens major soccer stadiums across Europe
Anonymous online supporters of ISIS have issued a threat to three major soccer stadiums in Europe. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports on how authorities are responding.CBS News - Top stories -
The Isolation of English Soccer’s Most Decorated Player
Ryan Giggs’ controversial past has made him an outsider in the sport he dominated at Manchester United.The New York Times - Sports -
Suburban women are more complicated than ‘soccer moms’
President Biden and former President Trump are both fighting for the suburban woman voter, but she’s no longer the “soccer mom” caricature that gained traction in the '90s. The label connotes a stereotypical picture of a white, college-educated ...The Hill - Politics -
Is the Wrexham ‘Fairytale’ From Reynolds and McElhenney Good or Bad for Soccer?
Another promotion has led to criticism and questions from fans and owners of other clubs.The New York Times - Sports -
MP targeted in Westminster honeytrap resigns party whip
The MP has also quit committee roles after admitting sharing MPs' numbers with someone on a dating app.BBC News - Top stories -
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Bipartisan group of lawmakers to introduce bill targeting antisemitism
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is looking to address concerns among American Jews that antisemitism is on the rise six months after the deadly, surprise Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent Israeli invasion of Gaza.NBC News - Politics -
Bipartisan group of lawmakers introduce bill targeting antisemitism
A bipartisan group of Senators and Representatives introduced a pair of bills Wednesday to counter antisemitism, calling for a federal interagency task force against the hate. Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) and James Lankford (R-Okla.) led the Senate’s ...The Hill - Politics -
Russian airstrikes destroy major Kyiv power plant, damage other stations
Russian missiles and drones destroyed a large electricity plant near Kyiv and hit power facilities in several regions on Thursday, officials said, ramping up pressure on the embattled energy system as Ukraine runs low on air defenses.NBC News - Top stories - Russia -
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PM defends NHS record as targets missed in England
The latest figures show many patients face long waits, but the PM insists headway is being made.BBC News - Top stories -
Sources: Kentucky nearing 5-year deal with Pope
A former Kentucky player, BYU's Mark Pope is finalizing a five-year deal to be the Wildcats' next head coach, sources told ESPN.ESPN - Sports -
US intercepts Iranian drones targeting Israel
American forces have intercepted Iranian drones targeting Israel, according to a U.S. defense official. The official said the U.S. continues to "shoot down Iranian-launched drones targeting Israel." "Our forces remain postured to provide ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
'Obvious' Sydney shopping centre killer targeted women - police
Joel Cauchi, 40, fatally stabbed six people in a crowded Sydney shopping centre on Saturday.BBC News - Top stories -
Scotland to ditch key climate change target
The Scottish government is to scrap its flagship target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030.BBC News - Top stories - Climate -
Emergency services a likely target for cyberattacks, warns DHS
Emergency services are increasingly likely targets for cyberattacks, warns the Department of Homeland Security.ABC News - Top stories -
Scrapped climate target is global embarrassment - charities
Ministers are expected to confirm that the aim of reducing emissions by 75% by 2030 has been dropped.BBC News - Top stories - Climate -
EasyJet targets another bumper summer of record profits
Low-cost airline confident about delivering strong performance as Middle East conflict fails to dent demandFinancial Times - Business -
DOJ targeting carjackings in DC, Chicago and other areas
The Justice Department (DOJ) is ramping up efforts to target carjackings in Washington, Chicago and several other cities in a new initiative. Eleven U.S. Attorneys’ offices across the U.S. have established a carjacking task force to mitigate ...The Hill - Politics -
Scottish government scraps climate change targets
The annual and interim climate targets will be replaced with a system measuring emissions every five years.BBC News - Top stories - Climate -
Biden Seeking to Appeal to Key Constituencies With Targeted Policies
The president’s campaign has featured initiatives aimed at young people, union workers and environmentalists, but it is not clear that they will be sufficient to rekindle support in those groups.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Supreme Court to weigh bans targeting homeless encampments
The Supreme Court will consider Monday whether bans on public camping constitute "cruel and unusual punishment" barred by the Eighth Amendment.CBS News - Politics -
Europe tightens security for top soccer games after ISIS threats
France and Spain will step up security ahead of the Champions League quarter-finals being held in Madrid and in Paris on Tuesday and Wednesday nights, top government officials said, citing threats from the Islamic State group to the showpiece ...NBC News - Top stories - Europe -
ISIS threat raises alert for UEFA Champions League soccer games
An online threat from ISIS supporters against European soccer stadiums raises the alarm ahead of UEFA Champions League quarterfinals.CBS News - World - UEFA Champions League -
6 arrested in soccer star's murder at South African gas station
Luke Fleurs, 24, was gunned down last week as he refilled his car at a gas station. Detectives later recovered his car.CBS News - World -
Brazil's Senate creates commission to investigate alleged soccer match-fixing
Brazil’s Senate has created a commission to investigate soccer match-fixingABC News - Sports -
Meet the 13-Year-Old Who Is Ready to Play Professional Soccer
McKenna Whitham spent weeks of preseason training with the N.W.S.L. defending champions. The teen was unfazed.The New York Times - Sports -
New York City Council Approves $780 Million Soccer Stadium
The City Council voted to allow the New York City Football Club to build a facility for its team in Willets Point, Queens, across the street from Citi Field.The New York Times - Top stories - New York -
The Winklevoss twins just invested millions in a tiny British soccer club
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss have invested $4.5 million worth of bitcoin in Real Bedford Football Club, a non-league, semiprofessional club.CNBC - Business