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Earlier this month, the Taliban arrested at least 30 women over dress code violations. Protests followed, and security forces opened fire, killing two people. -
Photo illustration by Mark Harris for ProPublica. Photos by Getty Images.A new investigation by ProPublica reveals how Trump is defying Congress on foreign aid spending.
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What can thoughtful people read this summer that speaks to the fraught historical moment? -
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Courtesy Greenwich Entertainment_Geller/Goldfine ProductionsFilmmakers Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine craft a gem of a film, featuring interviews from James Taylor, Carole King, Linda Ronstadt, that highlights the many lives and facets of the English multi-hyphenate.
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The sci-fi/fantasy convention BayCon is returning to the South Bay. This is the convention’s 42nd year and there will be an AfroFuturism Lounge you can check out. The lounge will feature screenings, interactive sessions, panel discussions about the genre and activities for youth. -
If you’re looking to get outside this weekend, San Francisco’s American Indian Cultural District is hosting a free community gardening and Native land stewardship event on Saturday from 12pm - 3pm. -
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After last night’s game against the Atlanta Dream, it’s clear that Dolores Huerta and the Valkyries have something special.
