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At This Baltimore Museum, Security Guards Will Be The Ones Curating The Exhibit
by Jonathan Franklin on July 29, 2021 at 11:00 am
Opening in March 2022, the new “Guarding the Art” exhibit will feature hidden gems selected by the museum’s own security guards. -
Waiting For U.S. Visas, Afghan Interpreters Fear The Taliban
by Quil Lawrence on July 29, 2021 at 11:00 am
Thousands of Afghans who worked with U.S. forces were promised a U.S. visa in return. With American troops all but gone, it’s unclear how the Biden administration will be able to keep that promise. -
Without Simone Biles, Sunisa Lee And Jade Carey Take The Mat At The Tokyo Olympics
by Merrit Kennedy on July 29, 2021 at 10:51 am
This competition has been defined by who isn’t competing. U.S. star Simone Biles, the greatest gymnast of all time and the heavy favorite to win, pulled out to take care of her mental health. -
Ron Popeil, Pioneer Of “Wait…There’s More!” Late-Night Infomercials, Is Dead At 86
by The Associated Press on July 29, 2021 at 10:49 am
Ron Popeil was both a high-spirited inventor and yarn-spinning salesmen, amplified by the airwaves into millions of homes. He died Wednesday, July 28, according to his family. -
Biden Plan Will Try To Tackle Root Causes Of Migration From Central America
by Franco Ordoñez on July 29, 2021 at 10:00 am
Administration officials describe the plan as “the first of its kind,” but much of the proposal is expanding on previous efforts that have done little to curb migration from Central America.
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