Diversity of Asian Americans shatters the "model minority myth" Their experiences in America are starkly different depending on their origins. Axios · May 15, 2022
Ted Nugent accused of hate speech for telling Trump fans to go ‘berserk on the skulls of the Democrats’ Singer calls Biden administration ‘the enemies of America’ The Independent UK · May 15, 2022
Voters want a kinder, gentler America The public wants specifics about what programs and agendas candidates propose. Meanwhile, there are politicians who have chosen instead to simply attack, vilify and demean their opponents while doing very little to promote their plans if elected. Chicago Sun-Times · May 15, 2022
Black lives and Black death Marc Lamont Hill on how George Floyd's martyrdom changed America, and why cops and prisons can't deliver justice Salon · May 15, 2022
US Covid deaths hit 1m, a death toll higher than any other country Virus has laid bare America’s fragmented healthcare system and corrosive racial and socioeconomic inequality The Guardian - US · May 15, 2022
What made America’s Covid death toll even worse: the gnawing pain of human separation From social distancing to vaccine disputes to the inability to be with loved ones in their final hours, isolation was a key symptom of the pandemic The Guardian - US · May 15, 2022
Nicola Sturgeon to visit America to build on 'already strong ties' NICOLA Sturgeon has said she aims to build on the “already strong ties” between Scotland and the US as she prepares to head to Washington DC. The National (Scotland) · May 15, 2022
Secrets to passing climate legislation These Republican states are passing clean energy bills in the name of freedom and economics Salon · May 15, 2022
Irn Bru 'wanted to report a crime' after 'bulls**t' question on American quiz show Scotland's other national drink featured as a quiz question on Today with Hodda and Jamie, but the wording of the question came under fire. Daily Record · May 14, 2022
Abortion in Mississippi is already limited to a single clinic. If Roe v Wade falls, it could soon be outlawed entirely The "Pink House" in Jackson has been fighting for safe, legal abortion for more than a decade. It's now at the centre of a once-in-a-generation legal stoush, with consequences that will shake the foundation of American life. ABC News · May 14, 2022
Pro-choice MSPs and activists gather in Edinburgh over Roe VS Wade abortion rights debate MSPs Monica Lennon and Gillian Mackay were among those in attendance, showing their solidarity with pro-choice campaigners in Scotland and abroad. Daily Record · May 14, 2022
I tried Liverpool company's 'low calorie' sparkling rose wine to see if it was still full of flavour ThinK Wine is proving so popular it's recently launched in America Liverpool Echo · May 14, 2022
‘Solidarity with US siblings’: Activists gather in Edinburgh over Roe v Wade MSPs and reproductive rights campaigners gathered in Scotland's capital on Saturday to express solidarity with their US peers protesting over the… The National (Scotland) · May 14, 2022
William Brewer: ‘The Red Arrow isn’t a drug book, but…’ The American author on how his own experience of psychedelic therapy sparked his debut novel, and his poems about the opioid epidemic The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2022
Salon · May 14, 2022 How Democrats found God — and doomed Roe Democrats' slide into Christian nationalism may have gotten Clinton and Obama elected. But it came at a big price
Edinburgh Live · May 14, 2022 Edinburgh pro-choice rally to take place outside American consulate The rally will take place on Regent Terrace at 2:00pm and will see pro-choice demonstrator shows their solidarity with their American counterparts outside the US consulate.
Reason · May 14, 2022 America's Families Still Revile USDA-Funded School Lunches The central planning of America's public school lunch menus has been a disaster.
Pedestrian.tv · May 14, 2022 An Aussie TikToker Revealed Americans Use Their *Feet* To Flush Toilets Are You Shitting Me? Surely you'd have to stretch first.
The Guardian - US · May 14, 2022 1973: how a year became a subtle way to rally for abortion rights As Americans protest the possible overturning of Roe v Wade, the year of the landmark decision is being emblazoned across shirts, caps and tote bags
France 24 · May 14, 2022 Thousands take to streets across US to support abortion rights Supporters of abortion rights took to the streets across America on Saturday to make clear their anger at the prospect that the Supreme Court will soon strike down the constitutional right to abortion. Cries of “My body, my choice” rang out as activists committed to fighting for what they called…
The Guardian - US · May 14, 2022 US Rugby World Cups: what will 2031 and 33 mean for the American game? From the grassroots to MLR and on to the corridors of power, rugby lovers are celebrating. But they know hard work looms
Reason · May 13, 2022 Is America's Primary Affordable Housing Policy Unconstitutional? Pittsburgh-area developers argue in a new lawsuit that the city's requirement that they include affordable units in their projects is an unconstitutional taking.
Benzinga · May 13, 2022 Is There Money In Freelance Trading? By Z Halliwell Self-employment and the gig economy have seen a rise in popularity as alternative employment in recent years. In fact, there are currently 53 million freelancers in America right now - making up an incredible 34% of the overall workforce. Which begs the question: if freelancing is the future…
Manchester Evening News · May 13, 2022 Who is in The Terror: Infamy cast and what is the horror series about? The second series of The Terror: Infamy is set in wartime America and features a vengeful spirit
The Independent UK · May 13, 2022 Americans bet $125B on sports in 4 years since legalization Americans have bet more than $125 billion on sports with legal gambling outlets in the four years since a U.S. Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for all 50 states to offer it