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Queen Elizabeth’s Funeral May Have Delayed Medical Care for Thousands of Patients
Reporting from openDemocracy shows that thousands of hospital appointments in the United Kingdom were delayed because of the Queen’s funeral.
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The Year of the Black Quarterback? Here Is What Black Gunslingers Did During Week 1 of the NFL Season
A record number of non-white QBs started for NFL teams during the opening week of the NFL season.
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LA Rams All Wore “Choose Love” Helmet Decals For Last Night’s Season Opener Against Buffalo Bills
The league said the recent rise in hate crimes and gun violence were the reasons behind the decision.
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BYU Finds No Evidence of Racist Heckling Toward Black Volleyball Player [Update]
Duke sophomore Rachel Richardson and Black teammates were subject to non-stop racial slurs by a BYU fan on Friday.
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The Evolution of Meghan Markle
From an actress on Suits to the Duchess of Sussex.
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3 Reasons Now Is the Perfect Time to Go to Disneyland—As In Right Now
It’s The Happiest Place on Earth indeed. No, really.
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Queen Elizabeth Has Passed Away And Trolls On Social Media Are Blaming Meghan Markle [UPDATED]
There’s nothing funny about making the Duchess the punchline of these jokes.
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Aw Damn, Now We Have to Worry About “Quiet Firing?”
While the Internet is abuzz about “quiet quitting” a new Instagram post warns we may need to be worried about “quiet firing.”
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Frances Tiafoe Heads to 1st Grand Slam Semi-Final After Impressive US Open Quarterfinal Victory
The Maryland native beat Andrey Rublev 7-6, 7-6, 6-4 in a US Open quarterfinal showdown.