How an unproven rumour about Tyre Nichols fits a larger victim-blaming pattern
Experts say there is a pattern of false allegations directed towards victims of police brutality.
This six-year-old ran up a $1,000 takeaway bill
Mason Stonehouse, from Michigan, took his dad’s phone one night and decided it was time for a snack. A lot of snacks. Multiple orders later and the Stonehouse household was…
Ohio man fatally shot by police was cleaning out grandmother’s home – family
Joe Frasure died in hospital a day after being shot by officers who say he drove a van at them.
Trudeau anti-Islamophobia tsar Amira Elghawaby faces calls to resign
Amira Elghawaby apologises for a 2019 op-ed, but critics call her “hostile to the values of Quebec”.
Companies in UK Are Hitting the Wall at Fastest Rate Since Global Financial Crisis | naked capitalism
As the price of everything, including debt, continues to soar, life is getting harder and harder for the UK’s heavily indebted businesses. Business insolvencies in the UK surged by 57%…
‘My Watch Thinks I’m Dead’
Her call center and others have alerted Apple to the issue. In mid-January, the company sent four representatives to observe Ms. Dummer and her team for a day; she said…
The Powerful Lobbyist Behind Kevin McCarthy
Mr. Miller declined to be interviewed. But he said in a statement that he “worked hard with Speaker McCarthy’s team during the speaker’s race because he’s my friend” and because…
Why Chinese Companies Are Investing Billions in Mexico
Bill Chan had never set foot anywhere in Mexico, let alone the lonely stretch of desert in the north of the country where he abruptly decided to build a $300…
The World’s Newest Country Is Broken and Forgotten. Enter Pope Francis.
It is just over a decade since the steamy capital of South Sudan exploded in joy, with revelers singing and dancing through the night to mark the birth of their new…
How Corporations Hope to Eviscerate Workers’ Right to Strike | naked capitalism
Yves here. This post highlights a Supreme Court case that could substantially weaken laborers’ ability to strike to force management concessions by making them liable for strike costs, or more…