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Lady Gaga is so good at folding things
BY CHLOE BRYAN From Mashable This is One Good Thing, a weekly column where we tell you about one of the few nice things that happened this week. Lady Gaga is a woman of many talents, obviously. She’s a singer,…
Human-trafficking survivor and UN adviser Rani Hong changed US law – now she wants to end modern slavery
BY KATE WHITEHEAD From South China Post India-born human rights advocate was sold into slavery as a child. Now she works to end the trade in people in the hope no child will have to endure what she went through…
US: ICE is deporting Mauritanians back to modern-day slavery
From Freedom United The West African nation of Mauritania has tens of thousands of citizens trapped chattel slavery, with darker-skinned Mauritanians being treated as the property of their lighter-skinned Arab and Berber countrymen. It is for this reason that undocumented…
Destinations of the week
13 of the World’s Most Bizarre Tourist Destinations By Kristine Solomon From Readers Digest From abandoned ghost towns and macabre museums to extraordinary manmade wonders, here are the weirdest places on Earth you’ve never heard of. The Village of Dolls…
Football/Soccer: Draw reveals groups for the 2018 Concacaf Women’s Championship
The women’s championship will qualify the top three finishers to the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019 and a fourth team to an intercontinental playoff versus Argentina Miami (Tuesday, September 4, 2018) – The Confederation of North, Central America and…
The Editor Speaks: Labor/Labour Day
Today (Monday Sep 3) it is Labor Day in the US and it is also Labour Day in Canada. Note the different spelling. In both countries the Day is always held on the first Monday in September. In the Cayman…
A South Florida businessman wanted to rebuild a Caribbean airport. How things got bungled.
BY ADIEL KAPLAN AND AARON LEIBOWITZ From Miami Herald Antonio Assenza is a prototypical high-achieving South Floridian. A successful businessman who came to the United States from Venezuela in 1990, he runs a local construction company and has a 5,000-square-foot…
Women’s Equality Day is the anniversary of women getting the right to vote. Here’s how to celebrate.
BY SORAYA FERDMAN From Mashable Women’s Equality Day, celebrated annually on August 26, marks the date the Constitution was amended to include women’s right to vote. “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied…
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National Car Rental rewards frequent travelers with enhanced “One Two Free” promotion
Emerald Club Members Can Earn Free Rental Days* Faster Through Upgraded Mobile App, Global Travel ST. LOUIS – August 23, 2018 – National Car Rental, through its award-winning Emerald Club, is launching its annual One Two Free® promotion. The promotion…
Audi’s HD Matrix LED lights may soon be allowed on US roads
By Roberto Baldwin From engadget After 10 years in development, the lights are being held up by bureaucracy. Headlights typically serve one purpose — helping drivers see the road. To illuminate the asphalt at night the lights traditionally had two…
