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The World Cup is Opening in New York
World Cup opens with host country Qatar facing Ecuador on Friday NEW YORK — A day of soccer was beginning Thursday with the opening of the World Cup, with Canada taking on defending champion...

politics
The Jane Hotel: Part II
One Last Public Party at the Jane Hotel This is Part I of two parts about the Jane Hotel, owned by my friend, the famous artist and philanthropist Jane Goodall. It has been a...

europe
The legacy of Queen Elizabeth II in Africa
Cloud of colonialism hangs over Queen Elizabeth's legacy in Africa The United Nations has just designated the centenary of Queen Elizabeth’s death as the African continent’s year of celebrations marking her legacy. “For Africa,...

travel
Christopher LaVoie’s “4 Days” Reality Show Has Been a Hot Topic
Who is Christopher LaVoie? Man behind ‘4 Days’ reality shows has history of run-ins with police, dubious business ventures What began as a “4 Days” reality show, starring his own 4-day workweek as a...

asia
Top 10 Travel Deals This Year
Sizing Up This Year’s Batch of Black Friday Travel Deals There is no shortage of Black Friday travel deals when it comes to flight prices going on this Monday at 12 p.m. ET, but...

sport
Joe Biden is a centrist Democrat
Op-Ed: Independents may not like Biden, but they abhor Trump There was a time when I was excited to vote for Joe Biden. I liked him, I thought he was decent in an uncool...

technology
The Doctor Who Story: The Doctor Who Story
The new series from the creators of 'Westworld' is more confusing than compelling. When I was a kid, I used to read comics starring a sentient robot named Dr. Who. This was also the...

sport
Arizona Republicans Are Trying to Disenfranchise Voters
Voting Machine Problems in Arizona Fuel Right-wing Fraud Claims Tuesday February 24, 2016, the U.S. Senate failed to pass a bill that would mandate voter registration and eliminate “election-year” gating. The bill would impose...

national
The EJ People Are Right to Be Concerned About the Water Pollution From the Bay Treatment Plant
Monterey Bay desalination project is approved despite environmental injustice concerns The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors has just agreed to fast track approval of the massive $744 million Bay Conservation and Economic...

national
Why I Left Mexico
Letters to the Editor: A "short brown' Oaxacan was Mexico's greatest president. What say you, Nury Martinez? By Nury Martinez I have a strong dislike for Oaxacanos. They are arrogant, self-serving and greedy. This...