November 28, 2022
Police in China Arrest, Beat BBC Journalist Covering Mass Coronavirus Protests
A BBC reporter was arrested and beaten by China police on Sunday while covering protests in Shanghai against the country’s draconian zero-coronavirus policy.
Kim Kardashian Breaks Silence on Balenciaga Child Sexualization Ad
Kim Kardashian has finally broken her silence on the Balenciaga advertisement campaign that featured children holding BDSM-clad teddy bears.
German World Cup Pundit Attacked for Dismissing Qatari Attire as 'Bathrobes'
A leading German football commentator was censured Monday after he dismissed traditional Qatari male national dress as “bathrobes.”
French Court Rules Man Has Legal Right to Not Be 'Fun' at Work
France’s highest court has ruled that a man was wrongfully terminated from his job because he has the legal right to refuse to participate in “fun” activities that he viewed as excessive and humiliating.
W.H.O. Says Monkeypox Is Racist: Decrees 'Mpox' as Alternative
The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) has dismissed the term monkeypox as inherently racist, decreeing “mpox” should be used instead when referring to the virus as a way of sparing the feelings and easing the stigma of those enduring an attack.
At Least 28 Shot Thanksgiving Weekend in Lori Lightfoot's Chicago
At least 28 people were shot, five of them fatally, Thanksgiving weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.