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Canada's Parliament Threw Out a Brown Politician For Calling Out Racism
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh called Bloc Quebecois MP Alain Therrien racist after Therrien dismissed a motion to review racism among federal police.
Anya Zoledziowski
6.18.20
News

Canadian Universities Using 'Black Death as a PR stunt': Students
Black students say their experiences on campus are in sharp contrast to the rosy Black Lives Matter statements universities have been making in recent weeks.
Sarah Krichel
6.18.20
Black Lives Matter

More Brands Are Suddenly Realizing Their Packaging Is Really Racist
The companies behind Cream of Wheat hot cereal and Mrs. Butterworth’s syrup said that they would review their branding after Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben's did the same.
Paul Blest
6.18.20
Coronavirus

The UK's 'World Beating' Coronavirus App Is Being Canned
Also today: the UK's response to the virus was ranked the second worst of the world's richest nations.
Mac Hackett
6.18.20
Health

Flights Are a Mess Right Now. Will They Ever Be Safe Again?
Airlines are trying to create a new normal for pandemic flying, but customers of Delta, American, JetBlue, United, and more are fighting back about wearing masks and leaving seats empty.
Hannah Smothers
6.18.20
Ukraine

Ukraine's Secret Service Busts Neo-Nazi Cell Inspired By Christchurch Shooter
The group was printing extremist literature and stockpiling guns, explosive devices and Nazi paraphernalia.
Tim Hume
6.18.20
SmartPhones

The PinePhone Is an Open-Source, Community Developed iOS and Android Competitor
The device runs on a version of Linux modified by a community of developers and is designed to last 10 years.
Kevin Truong
6.18.20
immigration

The Supreme Court Just Smacked Down Trump’s Attempt to End DACA
The Obama-era program gave temporary protections to nearly 700,000 so-called “Dreamers” who were brought to the U.S. as young kids.
Emma Ockerman
6.18.20
News

Case of Toronto Cop, Who Has Been Paid $1-Million on Suspension, Nears Legal Decision
The case of Constable Ioan-Florin Floria, accused of being associated with organized crime, highlights the absurdity of police being suspended with pay.
Stephen Spencer Davis
6.18.20
2020

Biden Bets $15M That Voters Will Stay Furious at Trump Over Coronavirus and Black Lives Matter
Biden's first ads of the general election show images of the white supremacist protests at Charlottesville and protesters being tear-gassed in front of the White House.
Cameron Joseph
6.18.20
Far right

The Far-Right Plot to Flood Radio Airwaves with Racism
"Groyping" is a new far-right propaganda tool that has made its way from the American alt-right to the UK's talk radio shows.
James Poulter
6.18.20
Sports

Germany Is Hosting ‘Ghost’ Soccer Games and the Fans Aren't Happy
“Without fans, it’s not football. Football lives from the fans.”
Andy Hayward
Brian Josephs
6.18.20
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