Day: March 9, 2023
Colorado police say no charges to be filed against Memphis Grizzlies’ Ja Morant
Police say Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant won’t face charges in Colorado related to the livestreamed video in which he appeared to be displaying a gun in a strip club
Pentagon Blocks Sharing Evidence of Possible Russian War Crimes With Hague Court – The New York Times
Pentagon Blocks Sharing Evidence of Possible Russian War Crimes With Hague Court The New York TimesPentagon accused of blocking effort to hand Russia war crimes evidence to ICC The GuardianPentagon stymying efforts to hand Russian…
Federal protection granted for imperiled freshwater mussels
Two freshwater mussel species are getting federal protection.
Plastic pollution in oceans has reached ‘unprecedented’ levels in 15 years – FRANCE 24 English
Plastic pollution in oceans has reached ‘unprecedented’ levels in 15 years FRANCE 24 EnglishA growing plastic smog is choking the world’s oceans — and it shows no signs of slowing down CNBCOceans are littered with 170 TRILLION PLA…
Rogê’s samba-funk fusion brings Rio to LA
Brazilian samba musician Rogê already conquered Rio de Janeiro. Now, he’s here to give the U.S. a taste of Brazil with his new album Curyman.
Medical tourism in Mexico isn’t new, but the recent tragedy put it in the Spotlight
NPR’s Ari Shapiro speaks with David G. Vequist, who runs the Center of Medical Tourism Research at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, about medical tourism in Mexico.
Commentary: The world is missing out on benefits of women in political leadership
With geopolitical oxygen so often depleted by autocratic strongmen, this writer considers how a globe dominated by female leaders might look.
Kennesaw State brings rags-to-riches story to 1st NCAA party
Kennesaw State is officially accepting bandwagon fans as the latest NCAA Tournament Cinderella team.
Police say they are increasing their presence around six high schools after threats
Police in Peel Region say they are increasing their…