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Afro-Cuban Discriminated Against for Being Hispanic, Not Black

Here's a curious case described in the Washington Post in 1980, one that didn't make it into my forthcoming book on racial classifications: Miguel Sandoval arrived in Harlem in 1959 from Havana, where he'd been an outspoken advocate of better civil rights for black Cubans. Sandoval was Cuban, but he…

Reason · May 21, 2022

Woman who expected to pay $1,337 for surgery was billed $303,709

Lisa French unknowingly had signed up to pay all charges related to the hospital’s then-secretive ‘chargemaster’ price rates

The Independent UK · May 20, 2022

Ginni Thomas urged Arizona Republicans to overturn 2020 result – report

Wife of supreme court justice Clarence Thomas emailed six days after election already called for Joe Biden

The Guardian - US · May 20, 2022

What’s behind Jeff Bezos’s Twitter spat with Joe Biden – and is it ethical?

Some have suggested the Amazon founder is jealous of the attention received by his tech billionaire rival, writes Andrew Buncombe

The Independent UK · May 19, 2022

Nina Jankowicz's Faulty Record, Not Her Critics, Doomed the Disinformation Board

And The Washington Post's wildly one-sided account of Jankowicz's fall was an exercise in government PR.

Reason · May 18, 2022

Buffalo-area prison officer suspended over meme mocking shooting

Authorities have described attack as act of racial hatred meant to kill Black people

The Independent UK · May 18, 2022

DeSantis press secretary ‘duped’ by fake story about ‘homophobic dog’ on International Day Against Homophobia

Christina Pushaw criticised a Washington Post reporter despite story being satirical

The Independent UK · May 18, 2022

Report: John Mara ‘not happy’ Giants are playing on Rosh Hashanah

New York Giants co-owner John Mara is angry with the NFL for scheduling the team's Week 3 game on Rosh Hashanah.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 18, 2022

Why the Johnny Depp v Amber Heard defamation trial is being held in Virginia

Washington Post computer servers allowed Depp lawyers to sue in commonwealth

The Independent UK · May 16, 2022

Georgia official allowed voting breach

A Trump supporter wanted to copy an election server hard drive. The county election chief let him walk right in

Salon · May 13, 2022