While thousands of Uighur Muslims across China’s Xinjiang region are forced into re-education camps, China’s fledgling vision for ethnic unity is taking shape in a village where Han Chinese work and live alongside Uighur minorities. (Nov. 2…
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Chinese Muslims forced into re-education camps
While thousands of Uighur Muslims across China’s Xinjiang region are forced into re-education camps, China’s fledgling vision for ethnic unity is taking shape in a village where Han Chinese work and live alongside Uighur minorities. (Nov. 2…
Senator apologizes for ‘public hanging’ comment
A white Republican U.S. senator from Mississippi apologizes for complimenting a supporter by saying she would attend a “public hanging” if he invited her to one (Nov. 20)
Today in History for November 21st
Highlights of this day in history: Thomas Edison says he’s invented the phonograph; Gap revealed on Nixon White House tape; Final victim dies in America’s anthrax scare; Jonathan Pollard arrested; ‘Anything Goes’ opens on Broadway. (Nov. 21)
CDC warn consumers not to eat romaine lettuce
Health officials in the U.S. and Canada on Tuesday told people to avoid eating romaine lettuce because of a new E. coli outbreak. (Nov. 20)
Pompeo: Saudi Arabia is an ‘important partner’
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stressed the importance of “American interests” in determining the correct response to Saudi Arabia following the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. (Nov. 20)
Chicago hospital staffers mourn shooting victims
Michael Davenport, the chief medical officer at Mercy Hospital in Chicago, says the staff of the hospital are mourning the loss of life after a man fatally shot his ex-fiancée and two other people at the hospital on Monday. (Nov. 20)
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NYPD: ‘No credible threat’ on Thanksgiving parade
New York Police Commissioner, James O’Neill is saying there are “no credible” security threats against the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. (Nov. 20)
Trump grants pardons to turkeys Peas and Carrots
In an annual Thanksgiving tradition, President Donald Trump has used the power of his office to keep a pair of turkeys off the holiday table. (Nov. 20)
NYPD: ‘No credible threat’ on Thanksgiving parade
New York Police Commissioner, James O’Neill is saying there are “no credible” security threats against the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. (Nov. 20)