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US Transportation Security Administration employees are calling in sick in protest over being forced to work without pay during the government shutdown that shows no signs of ending after 14 days. After a recent CNN report that call-ins have shot up, more than doubling in some cases and affecting four major airports, TSA and its […]
David McNew/Getty Images According to analysis by media outlets, Democrats have “a Latino problem,” showing that Latino turnout may be low this November. Even if Latinos vote in large numbers, the so-called “Latino vote” might be deceiving. As it turns out, there are a lot of factors — eligibility, geography, incorrect assumptions about preferance, and […]
Canada's Kylie Masse won gold in the women's 100-metre backstroke Friday at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Tokyo. Masse, the reigning world champion in the event and the 2016 Olympic bronze medallist, out-touched former world champ Emily Seebohm of Australia and world-record holder Kathleen Baker of the United States in an exciting final. Watch […]
Canada’s Kylie Masse won her second gold in as many nights and teenager Taylor Ruck added a silver Sunday to up her total to six in the Commonwealth Games pool. Masse, who won the 100-metre backstroke on Saturday, set a Games record Sunday in taking the 200 backstroke in two minutes 5.98 seconds. Ruck was second […]
GOLD COAST, Australia — They may be known as the ‘Friendly Games’, but that doesn’t mean there’s no room for a friendly rivalry. Canada’s Kylie Masse took gold in the women’s 100-metre backstroke at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday night in the Gold Coast, fending off strong competition from host-country favourite and two-time defending Games […]
Before the Olympic medals, before the world record, Canadian swimmer Kylie Masse had a pre-race routine. “Kylie used to look at the heat sheet for whatever race she was in and say, ‘What lane am I in?” explains Byron MacDonald, her coach at the University of Toronto. “The fastest swimmers are given lane four, so it’s like, ‘Kylie, don’t worry […]
Thousands of Palestinians have poured onto the streets of Rafah, Gaza and Khan Younis to mourn those killed in clashes with the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). Palestinian cities and refugee camps were united in their grief after 17 civilians died during ‘Great Return’ demonstrations along the Israeli-Palestine border. The incident has prompted UN Secretary General […]
Kevin Dietsch-Pool/Getty Images Gold Star families are speaking out after President Donald Trump said his predecessor, former President Barack Obama, did not call the families of fallen soldiers. A number of Gold Star families who lost their children or spouses in the military during Trump’s term in office said the president has yet to call […]
Felipe Dana/Associated Press When US-backed Iraqi security forces and Iranian Shia militias cleared’ ISIS’s final Iraqi stronghold in Hawijah, they met with weak resistance and a massive surrender from a once-fearsome army. In 2016 and 2015, ISIS carried out suicide attacks around the globe at a historic rate. The terror group, founded in June 2014, […]
SPONSORED: Presented by Intel “There is no one thing that creates success,” says En Masse CEO Sam Kim. While you might hear plenty of ‘hear, hear’ responses agreeing with that sentiment from across the game development fraternity, it belies a formula on which En Masse Entertainment has built a powerful and effective string of technologies […]
