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(CNN) — After revelations that China’s tennis star Chen Yufei had been accused of assaulting a fellow player, the country’s national feminist organizations have remained relatively silent on the matter. “I am really shocked…
Written by by Katharine McManus, CNN With her “Traffic” series of poems in 2016, Lillian Allen set out to offer a dance of memories. The goal was to present the changes that occur in…
Written by By Emily Lane, CNN Florence, Italy Written by Emily Lane, CNN Florence, Italy I arrived in the Tuscan city of Florence last week from New York City, in time for its monthly…
These days, when reminiscing about our childhood, we invariably reference an album. It might be by a prodigy too young to drive and attended by many, from Taylor Swift to Justin Bieber and Harry…
Nineteen-year-old Justin Bieber leads the field of Canadian Grammy nominees with five nods, following in the footsteps of Drake and his seven nominations in the country’s music awards. Bieber is nominated for Best New…
The automaton that no human would have been able to steer I know that you ask yourself, “Gee, what if she’s right? Would it be impossible for the human brains to make it this…
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for twin bombings outside a packed Uganda church early Sunday, as both Prime Minister Yoweri Museveni and the government in Uganda condemned the attacks. In a statement, the…
A proposal to share the ownership of electric grid operators to create a competitive market for high-voltage power has been hotly debated for years, but recent decisions by regulators in New York and California…
H/T Adam Kaufman Many of our pedestrians are not appreciating the architecture or design of this sidewalk in Covent Garden in London, Britain. H/T @islander Using its walkways as lavatories isn’t good, especially in…