Banfield asked if the accuser’s so-called “bad date” was what “victimized” her “to the point of seeking a public conviction.” “But what you have done, in my opinion, is appalling,” Banfield said. “You have chiseled away at a movement that I, along with all of my sisters in the workplace, have been dreaming of for […]
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“What Is Your Death Count?”
President Trump seemed to diminish the unfolding disaster happening in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria while visiting the devastated island on Tuesday, saying it wasn’t a “real catastrophe” like Hurricane Katrina. Trump visited the US territory — whose residents are US citizens — after getting repeatedly criticized for the sluggish federal response, and then lashing […]
“What I Want Is Real Independence”
HONG KONG — Tens of thousands of pro-democracy protesters flooded downtown Hong Kong on Saturday for a demonstration to mark the 20th anniversary of the city’s handover from Britain to mainland China. The march takes place every year but took on an outsized significance this time because it came at the tail end of a […]
“What Happens If You Don’t Come Back?”
When the Bulgarian nurses jostled Mike Dougherty onto the hospital bed, he noticed that the sheets were red and damp with someone else’s blood. The American lay in a hospital in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, disoriented and in pain, hoping he wouldn’t die or lose his foot. A Bulgarian doctor had hurriedly bandaged his shredded hands, peppered […]