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Oct 18 2021
News
Why Public Health Faces a Crisis Across the U.S.
As she leaves work, Dr. Allison Berry keeps a vigilant eye on her rearview mirror, watching the vehicles around her, weighing if she needs to take a more circuitous route home. She must make sure nobody finds out where she lives.
When the pandemic first hit the northern edge of Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, Dr. Berry was a popular family physician and local health officer, trained in
New York Times (News)Feb 04 2022
News
“Kind of a ‘Squid Game’ Vibe”: We Spoke to Olympians About Life Inside the Beijing Bubble
In between hours of ice hockey practice and meals taken between plastic dividers, Samantha Kolowratová finds herself wandering the aisles of the sterile white athletes’ “mall.”
Some hallways are lined with floor-to-ceiling glass windows, from where the glaring light of a KFC shines through. Still further there’s a salon where athletes can get free hairstyling, facials, and manicures.
ViceNov 05 2017
News
Trump ready for 'busy' leg of Asia trip, after informal talks in Japan on trade, North Korea
President Trump on Sunday discussed trade and North Korea problems over golf and dinner with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, as a prologue to the most critical stretch of the president’s 12-day Asia trip that starts Monday with formal talks in Tokyo.
Fox News (Online News)Jul 07 2022
News
Brittney Griner returns to a Russian court as her trial resumes
Russia continued to make its case against Brittney Griner at her trial on Thursday, more than 140 days since the WNBA star was arrested at a Moscow-area airport on drug charges.
It marks Griner's second court appearance since her trial began in earnest last Friday. A judge had previously ordered her to be detained for the length of the trial, which her lawyer has said could last up to
NPR (Online News)Apr 15 2017
News
North Korea shows off new missiles in huge military parade, but doesn’t test nuke
TOKYO — North Korea put on a huge military spectacle Saturday to celebrate its founder’s birthday, parading its series of new and technologically advanced missiles in front of Kim Jong Un, and in a defiant show of force in front of the world.
Washington PostFeb 16 2022
Opinion
How I was bullied out of my top job at Levi’s by the intolerant woke mob
When I traveled to Moscow in 1986, I brought 10 pairs of Levi’s 501s in my bag. I was a 17-year-old gymnast, the reigning national champion, and I was going to the Soviet Union to compete in the Goodwill Games, a rogue Olympics-level competition orchestrated by CNN founder Ted Turner while the Soviet Union and the United States were boycotting each other.
The jeans were for bartering
New York Post (Opinion)Feb 13 2023
Perspectives Blog
When China Unites Us
From the CenterThere’s an old saying in politics: be suspicious of anything that passes by a unanimous vote.
Under normal circumstances, the only legislation that passes through Congress without any opposition at all are bills to rename post offices or honor Olympic medalists. So when the House voted 419-0 to condemn China for the surveillance balloon that was shot down off the
Dan SchnurFeb 22 2022
News
Levi’s Exec Shunned, Pushed Out Of Company Over Anti-Lockdown Activism, She Says
Jennifer Sey, former brand president for the U.S. clothing company Levi’s, quit her c-suite position and turned down a $1 million payout so she could continue to speak out against certain COVID-19 restrictions.
Sey, a former Olympic gymnast, announced her resignation on Monday in journalist Bari Weiss’ Substack newsletter “Common Sense.” Sey said she was pushed out of her job by the
The Daily WireJan 27 2018
News
Entire USA Gymnastics Board Resigns Amid Larry Nassar Fallout
The U.S. Olympic Committee demanded the resignations and several other reforms in order for the body to not lose its national certification.
HuffPostFeb 09 2022
Opinion
Eileen Gu, an American-Born Skier Who Sold Out to China, Wins Gold for Xi Jinping
Eileen Gu, 18, was crowned the winner in the Olympics’ first-ever Big Air Freeski event after landing a double cork 1620 on Monday. In the daring event, skiers perform tricks in the air after shooting down a 60-foot-long ramp.
Gu, who is estimated by the Beijing News to have earned $15 million in 2021, is currently the third-highest-paid female athlete in the world, trailing
The American Spectator