#Social Issues
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Articles (28)
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🇺🇸 Connor Storrie Brings Out U.S. Women’s and Men’s Olympic Hockey Champions in ‘SNL’ Debut
[USA]
The 26-year-old actor is fresh off his breakout role in the unexpected hit series, ‘Heated Rivalry.’
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🇺🇸 Scouting America changing policies to maintain military support, Hegseth says
[USA]
Scouting America has agreed to change several of its policies to maintain financial backing from the Pentagon, including that membership in the organization will be based solely on “biological sex at ...
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🇺🇸 ‘A dangerous thing’: S Africa’s gang-ridden townships fear army deployment
[USA]
Critics wary of President Cyril Ramaphosa's move to send military to tackle crime, drugs and gangs in three provinces.
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🇺🇸 Racial slur is shouted during BAFTAs while 'Sinners' actors are onstage [USA]
A racial slur was shouted during the BAFTAs while actors Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo were onstage. A spokesperson for the BBC attributed the outbursts to an attendee with Tourette syndrome and ...
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🇺🇸 Inside the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards: Disclaimers, Dirty Jokes and Netflix’s All-Star Afterparty
[USA]
A red-faced Paul Mescal, a royal tribute and a fabulous couple of celebrity cameos: Here's what you might have missed at the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards.
Related: #Film Awards, #Celebrity Culture, #Political Statements -
🇬🇧 Families falling apart because of UK’s ‘broken’ paternity leave, study suggests
[United Kingdom]
<p>About 39% of separated parents say not sharing caring responsibilities contributed to breakdown of relationship</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/feb/10/keir-sta...
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🇬🇧 Jim Ratcliffe accused of hypocrisy after saying UK ‘colonised’ by immigrants
[United Kingdom]
<p>Manchester United co-owner, who lives in Monaco, faces growing backlash for using ‘far-right narratives’</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/feb/12/uk-politics-lat...
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🇺🇸 Late Night Boos Pam Bondi’s ‘Bratty’ Behavior
[USA]
“If downplaying international sex rings were an Olympic sport, Bondi would take home the gold,” Jordan Klepper said on “The Daily Show.”
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🇺🇸 How did Jeffrey Epstein make all of his money?
[USA]
Newly released documents are renewing interest in how Jeffrey Epstein amassed his fortune. Here's how he made his money.
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🇬🇧 Gisèle Pelicot describes shock of seeing herself like ‘a rag doll’ in memoir
[United Kingdom]
<p>Pelicot writes of ‘brain stopping working’ when police told her of crimes of man she shared her life with for 50 years</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/19/gisele-pelicot-su...
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🇺🇸 How Hate Groups Are Using Online Games to Recruit Kids
[USA]
Fringe movements are using games and other online platforms to draw growing numbers of children to their causes, new data and dozens of interviews show.
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🇺🇸 Former Palm Beach Police Chief Said Trump Told Him ‘Everyone’ Knew About Epstein in 2006
[USA]
Michael Reiter, a former Palm Beach police chief, described a 2006 conversation with Donald Trump to the F.B.I. years later, according to a newly released document.
Related: #Legal Investigations, #Politics -
🇺🇸 Teen killer of schoolboy Leo Ross, 12, to spend at least 13 years in custody
[USA]
Leo Ross is believed to be the youngest victim of knife crime in the West Midlands.
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🇺🇸 Lutnick, Wasserman and others caught up in the Epstein files
[USA]
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Casey Wasserman, the entertainment mogul, are among facing blowback amid the release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein.
Related: #Politics, #Justice -
🇺🇸 Without a Border ‘Invasion,’ Texas G.O.P. Turns to an Old Enemy, Islam
[USA]
Republican politicians and strategists in Texas are amping up anti-Muslim rhetoric as a way to energize Republican voters after several elections when the border was the animating force.
Related: #Politics, #Elections -
🇺🇸 Care home closure meant my brother had to move away to die
[USA]
George Mackay was diagnosed with cancer the year after the care home in his remote crofting village had closed.
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🇬🇧 At least 18 people now dead as historic New York cold stretch nears end
[United Kingdom]
<p>City faced one of longest periods of subzero cold since 1961, forcing ‘code blue’ and extreme weather warnings</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/07/homelessness-ne...
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🇬🇧 We’ve seen the benefits smaller class sizes bring | Letters
[United Kingdom]
<p>Readers respond to an editorial about how smaller classes lead to better educational outcomes</p><p>Re your editorial (<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/feb/03/the-guardian-vi...
Related: #Education, #Politics -
🇬🇧 Police officers investigated over camp abuse response
[United Kingdom]
The police watchdog said officers and staff in Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire were being investigated.
Related: #Justice, #Law Enforcement -
🇬🇧 Outrage as South Korean official suggests 'importing' foreign women to boost birth rate
[United Kingdom]
Jindo county head Kim Hee-soo had suggested "importing young women from Vietnam or Sri Lanka" for young rural men.
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🇺🇸 5/12: The Takeout: Rep. Jasmine Crockett
[USA]
Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett joins Major Garrett to discuss her role as a freshman House Representative. Rep. Crockett discusses Marjorie Taylor Greene's efforts to remove House Speaker Mike John...
Related: #U.S. Politics, #Foreign Policy -
🇺🇸 Hillsborough parents' 'last battle for daughters'
[USA]
Jenni and Trevor Hicks are leading a new campaign to correct official court records from the 1990s.
Related: #Justice, #Human Rights -
🇺🇸 Ukrainian mother's joy after phone call with son she thought had been killed
[USA]
Nazar Daletskyi's family were sure he had been killed and had buried what they thought was his body in 2023.
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🇺🇸 Minneapolis Children Describe ‘Living in Fear,’ and China’s President Carries Out a Mass Purge
[USA]
Plus, a fitting tribute to Catherine O’Hara.
Related: #Political Dynamics, #Community Concerns, #Entertainment -
🇺🇸 Minnesota athletes head into the Winter Olympics with concerns about turmoil
[USA]
Many Minnesota-based athletes at the Winter Olympics this week have more on their minds than sports
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🇺🇸 Scottish government confirms it will not back prostitution offences bill
[USA]
Independent MSP Ash Regan's bill would make it a criminal offence to pay for sex in Scotland.
Related: #Legislation, #Sex Work, #Government Policy -
🇺🇸 Grammy winners slam ICE and Trump's immigration policies
[USA]
The Grammys turned political over the weekend as artists spoke out against the Trump administration's immigration policies. Music journalist Brittany Spanos breaks down what occurred on music's bigges...
Related: #Political Activism, #Immigration, #Music Industry -
🇺🇸 1/29: CBS Evening News
[USA]
Border czar shifts tone in Minneapolis, announces "drawdown"; Buddhist monks' 2,300-mile walk for peace captures widespread attention
Related: #Politics, #Immigration, #Human Interest