What a trans author found on a tour of red-state libraries
The small brick plaza in front of the Pella, Iowa, public library was teeming with people. A gray-haired woman in a T-shirt stood stoically beside…
Australia’s Smith joins Washington Freedom before MLC cricket season | Cricket News
The former Australian cricket captain will play in the US-based league after the conclusion of T20 World Cup on June 29. Australia batter Steve Smith…
Press freedom group says representative denied entry to Hong Kong | Freedom of the Press News
Reporters Without Borders says advocacy officer detained for six hours before being deported. A representative for Reporters Without Borders (RSF) was denied entry to Hong…
Russian court extends detention of journalist Alsu Kurmasheva until June | Freedom of the Press News
Russian American is accused of failing to register as a ‘foreign agent’ and spreading ‘false information’. A Russian court has extended the pre-trial detention of…
Transcript of President Biden’s State of the Union address
WASHINGTON — A transcript of President Biden’s State of the Union address on March 7, 2024, as prepared for delivery and provided by the White House:…
Fraser Institute News Release: Women face less sexism in countries with greater economic freedom
This section is Partnership Content suppliedThe content in this section is supplied by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its…
Iranian singer who won Grammy for Mahsa Amini protest anthem is sentenced to prison in Iran
DUBAI — An Iranian singer who won a Grammy presented by First Lady Jill Biden has been sentenced to more than three years in prison over…
When IDPs Vote: Conflict Chipping Away At Political Freedom Where It Matters Most
On the eve of Nigeria’s last presidential election, around 4 p.m., Ibrahim Hassan wore one of his finest clothes, grabbed his voter card, exited his…
Tunisia’s press, civil society silent as Ghannouchi sentenced, analysts say | Freedom of the Press News
Tunisian media had little to say about the sentencing of Rachid Ghannouchi, leader of the self-styled Muslim democrats, Ennahdha, and former speaker of parliament, to…
Ricky Ponting named coach of Major League Cricket side Washington Freedom
Ricky Ponting made 560 appearances for Australia across all formats between 1995 and 2012Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has been named coach of Major League…
Australian cricket great Ricky Ponting named as new coach of Major League Cricket’s Washington Freedom
Australian cricket great Ricky Ponting is expanding his T20 coaching career, taking charge of the Washington Freedom franchise in America's Major League Cricket.Ricky PontingCoaching careerIPL:…
Chita Rivera dies: Broadway icon was 91
NEW YORK — Chita Rivera, the dynamic dancer, singer and actress who garnered 10 Tony nominations, winning twice, in a long Broadway career that forged a…