A woman who said she suffered harassment at Arts Council England (ACE) for saying people cannot change sex has won her claim against her former employer. Denise Fahmy, who had worked at the public funding body for over 15 years, complained at an employment tribunal that she had been harassed and victimised due to her…
Fed’s Powell Predicts Further ‘Restriction,’ Including Rate Hikes at Consecutive Meetings
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told a European Central Bank (ECB) forum that the U.S. economy should expect more monetary policy restrictions to come and inflation will not return to its 2 percent target for a couple of more years. During a panel discussion with his central bank counterparts, Powell explained that policy has not…
Michael Cutiz Film Shows Men of Character in ‘Dodge City’
NR | 1 h 44 min | Drama, Western | 1939 Director Michael Curtiz’s film is set in 1866 Kansas, after the Civil War has ended. Armies have disbanded and the long, slow, difficult work of building the West begins. “Dodge City” is meant to be a crowd-pleaser and please it does, but not without…
Marine Veteran Pleads Not Guilty in Chokehold Death of Jordan Neely
June 28, 2023
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A U.S. Marine veteran charged with manslaughter for putting Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold on a subway train in New York City in early May pleaded not guilty at his arraignment in Manhattan on Wednesday. Daniel Penny, 24, pleaded not guilty to second-degree manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide in the May 1 death of…
Bioethicist Alarmed New MAID Guidance Could Encourage People to Die to Give Organs to Loved Ones
New policy guidelines for medical assistance in dying (MAID) in Canada suggest patients be allowed to donate their organs to loved ones, an incentive some MAID opponents say could encourage more people to end their lives who otherwise wouldn’t. Usually when organ donors die, the organs go to recipients most in need and the best…
China Sees Exodus of Fund Managers
June 28, 2023
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Amid China’s economic downturn, several new equity funds have failed to attract investors, and fund managers have been resigning in droves since the start of June. Analysts attribute the equity fund trend to the poor performance of Chinese A-shares on the stock market, which has made stock selection and profitability challenging for fund managers. Contributing…
Gymnastics Star Simone Biles Returning to Competition in August in First Meet Since 2020 Olympics
Simone Biles is back. The gymnastics superstar plans to return to competition at the U.S. Classic outside Chicago in early August, her first event since the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. USA Gymnastics announced Wednesday that Biles, a seven-time Olympic medalist and the 2016 Olympic champion, is part of the women’s field for the single-day event set…
Over 1.4 Million Children Referred to Mental Health Services in 2022: Report
A youth mental health charity has called on the government to act as more children and young people than ever turn to mental health services. New analysis has shown that the number of under-18s referred to Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) has risen by 76 percent since 2019. Youth charity YoungMinds said in a…
Study Finds Baby Foods Contaminated With High Levels of Heavy Metals
Food items consumed by babies continue to have the presence of high levels of heavy metals, thus posing a risk to their development, a new study has found. Nonprofit Consumer Reports (CR) tested 14 products eaten by babies, ranging from fruits and vegetables, meals, snacks, bars, and puffs, according to the June 27 report. This…
BC Port Union Issues 72-hour Strike Notice Affecting More Than 7,000 Workers
The union representing port workers in British Columbia says it has issued 72-hour strike notice and its members are ready to walk off the job on Saturday. The strike notice affects more than 7,000 terminal cargo loaders at B.C. ports. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada says its members voted 99.24 per cent in…
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