Bookish nerds seeking smart summer reading, look no further: A trio of fantastic new titles shines a spotlight on queer history few have ever glimpsed. Start your reading list with Bad Gays: A Homosexual History by Ben Miller and Huw Lemmey. Continue with The Women’s House of Detention: A Queer History of a Forgotten Prison … Read more
Breadcrumb Trail Links FP Economy Kevin Carmichael: The Bank of Canada is staring down the most dangerous burst of inflation since it started targeting CPI Publishing date: Jun 22, 2022 • 9 hours ago • 4 minute read • 170 Comments A vendor in Toronto’s St. Lawrence Market shows off his produce. The cost of Statistics … Read more
Texas state Sen. Roland Gutierrez, speaks during a news conference held at a town square in Uvalde, Texas, Thursday, June 2, 2022. 19 students and two teachers were killed in last month’s elementary school shooting in the town.State Sen. Roland Gutierrez sued the Texas Department of Public Safety Wednesday after the agency denied the lawmaker’s … Read more
Photo via PixabayTo help transform health care in San Diego, the James M. Cox Foundation has awarded Sharp HealthCare Foundation a $500,000 grant for its technology immersion lab at the future Prebys Innovation and Education Center in Kearny Mesa. The James M. Cox Foundation is the charitable arm of Cox Enterprises, the parent company of … Read more
A team of biologists recently hauled in the heaviest female Burmese python ever captured in Florida, officials said. he python weighed in at 215 pounds, was nearly 18 feet long and had 122 developing eggs, the Conservancy of Southwest Florida said in a news release. The team used radio transmitters transplanted in male “scout” snakes … Read more
As Seattle housing prices continue to skyrocket, many look outside the city for housing options leading to new improvements needed in small towns like Sultan, Wash. faced with a new growing population and the goal of preserving the city’s charm. With a bigger population comes improvements to the public infrastructure from local taxes and a … Read more
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Philadelphia police are asking for the public’s help identifying the suspect wanted in the fatal shooting of an elderly man out on a morning walk on Tuesday. Police say 77-year-old Loi Nguyen was shot and killed steps away from his home while finishing up his daily walk on the 4200 block of … Read more
DENVER (CBS4)– Police in Denver said the suspect wanted in a deadly shooting on Monday has been arrested in Kansas. The shooting occurred about 6 a.m. on Monday in the area of 22nd and Arapahoe streets. An adult female was rushed to the hospital where she died. (credit: CBS) During the investigation, detectives quickly identified … Read more
Though the details remain unspecified, the California Nurses Association announced Wednesday that last-minute negotiations have found enough common ground to cancel a one-day strike scheduled for Thursday. Ten days ago, Palomar Health nurses and caregivers notified administrators of their intent to strike on June 23, citing understaffing concerns which first appeared following pandemic-related layoffs in … Read more
Billionaire media baron Rupert Murdoch is divorcing Jerry Hall after six years of marriage, it was reported today. This will be 91-year-old Murdoch’s fourth divorce – and his shortest marriage – however Hall, 65, had not previously been married before tying the knot with the media titan, who is 23 years her senior, in March 2016. … Read more