The Art Institute of Chicago fired roughly 100 volunteer museum guides, or docents, in September because too many of them were wealthy, white women.
Author: Shannon Ponce
Pope Francis Decries Earth’s ‘Unprecedented Ecological Crisis’
Pope Francis warned Monday that humanity is inflicting “serious wounds” on the environment and threw his moral weight behind the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26).
NY Elite Lament Rising Wages in Hamptons Resort
The wealthy New Yorkers who have helped spike housing prices in the Hamptons’ beach towns now are complaining about the higher wages they must pay to their fellow Americans, say media reports.
D.C. Mayor Pressures Children to Receive Coronavirus Vaccine with VISA Gift Cards, Free Apple AirPods for Getting Jab
Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Thursday the city will offer cash and goodies to children from August 7 as gifts for those who receive their first shot of the coronavirus vaccine.
Ben & Jerry’s Boycott of ‘Occupied Palestinian Territory’ Met with Swift Backlash — ‘Israel-Obsessed Fake Humanitarianism'
Ben & Jerry’s ice cream company faced a wave of backlash on Monday after announcing plans to boycott Jewish settlements in the West Bank.
What Pandemic? Helio Castroneves Wins Indy 500 in Front of 135,000
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Helio Castroneves joined the exclusive club of four-time Indianapolis 500 winners Sunday, and then scaled the fence at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in front of the largest crowd since the start of the pandemic.