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Miami gold hauler cuts plea deal in huge South American-Caribbean money laundering case

MIAMI — A trucking company owner charged with playing a supporting role in a gold-smuggling scheme spanning South America, the Caribbean and South Florida pleaded guilty this week to submitting false customs documents that concealed the true origins of the gold being imported through Miami International Airport.

Miami Herald

Sundance: 'Descendant' chronicles a Black history uncovered

Rarely have past and present mingled in a documentary the way they do in “Descendant,” a nonfiction account of the last known ship to bring African captives to the American South for enslavement

The Independent UK

Outlander's Sam Heughan claims he ate 'smuggled' haggis during trip to the United States

Haggis has been banned for more than twenty years in America.

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Why Are Vaccinated Americans Still Worrying About COVID?

Maybe it's because pandemic policies are forcing them to continue being anxious.

Reason

What to stream: The best of Julian Fellowes and cast of 'The Gilded Age'

Debuting this week on HBO, “The Gilded Age” is a new series from celebrated writer Julian Fellowes. Known for creating the smash hit series “Downton Abbey,” Fellowes has a signature perspective, looking at class, culture, money and power through an “upstairs downstairs” lens. In “The Gilded Age,” he hops across…

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Ukraine crisis is reminding Nato why it was formed in the first place

As Russian troops mobilise near Ukraine’s border and appear poised to invade, so the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) has assumed its traditional role as a bastion of European defence. That mission – the one for which Nato was founded way back in 1949 – is a short cut to…

The Conversation

The 13th Amendment's fatal flaw created modern-day convict slavery

The 13th Amendment is having a moment of reckoning. Considered one of the crowning achievements of American democracy, the Civil War-era constitutional amendment set “free” an estimated 4 million enslaved people and seemed to demonstrate American claims to equality and freedom. But the amendment did not apply to those convicted…

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Opioid overdose: A bioethicist explains why restricting supply may not be the right solution

Year after year, America’s drug overdose crisis is worsening.

The Conversation

Mikel Arteta meets Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke in USA before Dubai trip as January transfer deadline looms

Mikel Arteta is currently in America visiting Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke before the club’s warm-weather training camp in Dubai.

Evening Standard

Mikel Arteta flies to America for talks with Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke

Mikel Arteta has been pictured alongside Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke after the Spaniard jetted off to Colorado with just days remaining in the winter transfer window

Daily Mirror

Will Bunch: The question is no longer Donald Trump's criminality but whether America will care

America still had the naïve ability to be shocked back on Nov. 16, 1973, when a rambling then-President Richard Nixon stood up before 400 Associated Press journalists. Wallowing in the Watergate scandal, the 37th president joked morbidly about his plane crashing before he could be impeached, then uttered these famous…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Stephen L. Carter: Do Americans even know what free speech is?

The Knight Foundation and Ipsos have a new survey on Americans’ views about free speech, and for those of us who consider spirited and even wrongheaded debate crucial to democracy, there’s both good news and bad.

Tribune News Service

Mikel Arteta meets with Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke amid Alexander Isak transfer pursuit

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta was seen with Stan Kroenke in America as the Gunners continue to search for a top-class centre-forward

Football London

Editorial: Barring members of Congress from playing stocks could restore public trust.

Ballotpedia tracks what it calls a “personal gain index” showing how much each member of Congress’ personal wealth has changed while in office. For the top 20, the average increase in net worth has been 422% per year. Data like that helps explain why regular Americans hold Congress in such…

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Vending machine to offer fried oysters overseas

HIROSHIMA -- "One day, fried oysters could replace hot dogs as America's favorite food," oyster farmer Takashi Suzuki said with starry eyes.

The Independent UK

‘I’m over Covid’: Bill Maher says Americans shouldn’t obediently follow all doctors’ advice

That the medical establishment ‘never even attempted to get people to live a healthier lifestyle as a response to this pandemic is a giant scandal to me,’ HBO host says

Dublin Live

Denzel Curry Dublin: Rapper announces 3Olympia date with tickets on sale this Friday

The rapper has 42 performances scheduled in Europe and America as part of his world tour and he said on Instagram that more dates will be announced

The Conversation

Joe Biden: a report card on the US president's first year in office

When Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th US president in January 2021, 51.3% of American voters heaved a sigh of relief – along with much of the world. After four tumultuous and unscripted years of Donald Trump, restoration of calm via his experienced successor seemed welcome. And if…

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Los Angeles Times

Sex positivity, abortion rights and volcanic eruptions among 7 early gems at a virtual Sundance

Every public screening at the Sundance Film Festival is preceded by a land acknowledgment, recognizing the Shoshone, Paiute, Goshute and Ute tribes that have long stewarded the ground on which this annual event takes place. This tradition continues even now, as the COVID-19 pandemic has temporarily transformed America's most significant…

Reason

Smile! The IRS Wants You To Send Selfies to a Facial Recognition Company

Plus: What the U.S. should do about Ukraine, America’s geriatric music market, and more…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: Whether Republicans like it or not, companies aren't obliged to spread lies

The right-wing cable channel One America News is among the worst purveyors of disinformation today, spewing a steady stream of lies regarding the pandemic, election integrity and other issues. But OAN’s pipeline for its toxic product just got narrower. DirecTV’s recent announcement that it will soon stop carrying the channel…

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Tells Diplomats’ Families to Leave Ukraine, Weighs Troop Options

The US State Department announced Sunday it was ordering diplomats' family members to leave Ukraine, as US President Joe Biden weighed options for boosting America's military assets in Eastern Europe to counter a buildup of Russian troops. The order, which also allowed US diplomats stationed at the embassy in the…

The Independent UK

Teacher reveals how she has hockey pucks stuck around her classroom as active shooter deterrent

The video with more than 2 million views had users fuming over gun safety situation in the US

Bangkok Post

The power and poison of modern monetary theory

When Democratic Senator Joe Manchin announced that he would not support the Build Back Better Act -- effectively dooming US President Joe Biden's signature legislative initiative -- he cited America's "staggering debt".

Chicago Sun-Times

Embattled U.S. postmaster Louis DeJoy is still hanging on to his job

Amazingly, he might not be shown the door. That’s bad for the postal service and for Americans who depend on affordable, reliable mail delivery.

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