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Afro-Latino players quietly reshaping America's pasttime amid racial complexities

The MLB is full of Afro-Latino powerhouses.

Axios · Oct 29, 2022

Editorial: American berserk: The attack at Nancy Pelosi’s home is the latest symptom of politics off the rails

A man who marinated in the stew of virulent right-wing rhetoric allegedly broke into the San Francisco home of the speaker of the U.S. House, shouted “Where is Nancy?” and then brutalized her husband Paul with a hammer. A nation that’s seen the shooting of Gabby Giffords and Steve Scalise,…

Tribune News Service · Oct 29, 2022

Obama says 'democracy on the ballot' in Georgia early voting rally

The former president implored people to avoid "tuning out" in the midterm elections and vote for Democrats to tackle issues like inflation currently facing America.

WEKU · Oct 29, 2022

The rise of the ‘crazy caucus’: All the ways the GOP could upend America if they win the House

Former Republicans tell Andrew Feinberg about the myriad ways a GOP-majority House could upend the country out of spite

The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2022

Don’t blame Joe Biden for high inflation

For any American who is thinking of voting Republican out of anger about inflation, here’s some advice: look before you leap

The Guardian - US · Oct 28, 2022

5 Philadelphia Fintech Companies To Watch: Venmo, InstaMed And More

Fintech has not only changed the way we do business, but how we lead our daily lives. Millions of times every day, Americans use fintech apps like Venmo and Zelle to send money straight from their phones, or Paypal and TorFx, to conduct business transactions.

Benzinga · Oct 28, 2022

Mortgage Applications At A Near 30-Year Low - Has The Federal Reserve Gone Too Far?

Almost every day for the last several months, people have been subjected to a steady trickle of bad news about the state of America’s real estate market. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, it’s impossible to avoid talk of the U.S. Federal reserve’s almost yearlong spree of raising interest…

Benzinga · Oct 28, 2022

‘Detached from reality’: Trevor Noah’s view of racist Sunak ‘backlash’ divides opinion

Authors and politicians have accused the US comedian of projecting an American cultural context on to the UK

The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2022

Larry Printz: Rust in peace: Vehicles that are dying for 2023

It happens every year. Come Halloween, vehicles that were once hailed as the best and newest make their way into the annals of history, where they are either fondly remembered or scorned. And so, it’s time to mourn the vehicles whose time has come and gone, and that are about…

Tribune News Service · Oct 28, 2022

Kanye is finally canceled. Now what?

Black people should have canceled Ye a long time ago. But now all of us have an opportunity to look past his antics

Salon · Oct 28, 2022