Tag: Online media
Evidence in Chauvin case contradicted first police statement
<p>PHILADELPHIA — Moments after former officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder in George Floyd's death, copies of the original Minneapolis police statement began...
Spanish politics take nasty turn with mailed death threats
<p>MADRID — Most political parties in Spain put aside their differences Friday to contemn a series of death threats mailed to the country's interior...
Russia puts widely read news site on ‘foreign agents’ list
<p>MOSCOW — Russia’s justice ministry has placed a widely respected news website on its list of “foreign agents,” a sign of increasing efforts to...
Russia puts widely read news site on ‘foreign agents’ list
MOSCOW — Russia’s justice ministry has placed a widely respected news website on its list of “foreign agents,” a sign of increasing efforts to...
Italy’s 5-Stars split with core ‘direct democracy’ platform
<p>ROME — Italy’s 5-Star Movement suffered a second blow in a week Friday after it split with its co-founding partner that runs its “direct...
Video shows Black soldiers harassed at Virginia restaurant
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — A group of Black soldiers was recently harassed at a northern Virginia restaurant by a woman who used racist language,...
Leslie Jordan parlays Instagram fame with new book and album
<p>NEW YORK — Last year at this time, as much of the world was on lockdown due to the pandemic, <a href="https://thelesliejordan.com/">Leslie Jordan</a> began...
Algerian professor gets 3-year jail term for offending Islam
<p>ALGIERS, Algeria — An Algerian court on Thursday convicted a high-profile university professor specializing in Islam of offending the Muslim religion, and sentenced him...
Oscar slate holds "firsts” for Asian actors, filmmakers
<p>It may be hard to believe that there are still many “firsts” left to check off after 93 years of the Academy Awards, and...
Leslie Jordan parlays Instagram fame with new book and album
NEW YORK — Last year at this time, as much of the world was on lockdown due to the pandemic, Leslie Jordan began posting...