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43 Hospitals Turned Away Alabama Cardiac Patient Due to COVID-19 Surge, Obituary Says
“In honor of Ray, please get vaccinated if you have not, in an effort to free up resources for non-COVID related emergencies,” his obituary read.
President Biden Urges Californians to Vote ‘No’ Ahead of Gov. Newsom Recall Vote
“The eyes of the nation are on California,” Biden told a rally on Monday
Why a Warming Arctic Has the U.S. Coast Guard Worried About the Rest of the Country
One of the perks of going out on a U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker in the Arctic is something called Ice Liberty. Ports are few and far between when you’re north of the Arctic Circle, so instead of shore leave, Coastguardsmen and women will locate a large slab of floating ice, cordon off a safe area,…
COVID-19 Delta Variant Breaches China Again, Just Weeks After Last Outbreak
The latest wave comes less than a month after China contained its broadest outbreak since the virus’s initial emergence in Wuhan
North Korea Says It Test-Fired New Cruise Missiles With Range to Hit Japan
The missiles flew some 930 miles, the Korea Central News Agency said. That range would be sufficient to strike most of Japan
차별금지법과 평등한 세상을 향한 한국 성소수자들의 소망
This article can be read in English here. 서울에 살고 있는 박에디씨에겐 가장 기본적인 서비스를 받는 것 조차 어려움 투성이다. 그가 트랜스젠더라는 것이 공문서 상에 반영되지 않아 그의 정체성은 끊임없이 질문의 대상이 되기 때문이다. 성소수자청소년위기지원센터 띵동에서 일을 하는 박씨는 신용카드 발급조차 난관이었다. “전화번호로 인증을 하는데 굉장히 시간이 걸렸어요. 본인이 아닌 것 같다는 이유로” 라고. 그리고…
Queer South Koreans Hope for an Anti-Discrimination Law to End Decades of Discrimination
South Korea could be about to pass anti-discrimination legislation, but for queer Koreans the fight is far from won.
Britney Spears Gets Engaged to Boyfriend Sam Asghari Amid Conservatorship Fight
Legally, Spears can get married, but the conservatorship must approve it as with other major life decisions.
Novak Djokovic Fell Short of a Grand Slam. All That Winning Could Be Too Much to Ask
Can anyone take four straight major global events in today's high-pressure world?
Empires and ‘Effeminate Men.’ After Britain and America, It’s China’s Turn to Worry about Masculinity
Beijing's crackdown on "effeminate men" is typical empire-building behavior
With Flights Resuming Out of Kabul, the Plight of At-Risk Afghans Will Be a Test for Biden
Evacuation flights have resumed for Westerners, but thousands of Afghans who had helped the U.S. are still stranded