There was ‘a bridge called Jesse Jackson’ across decades of civil rights advocacy
By AARON MORRISON and SOPHIA TAREEN CHICAGO (AP) — From the moment the Rev. Jesse Jackson stepped forward as torchbearer to what was then a...
Ford’s Next Electric Pickup Targets $30,000 and Signals a New Wave of Affordable EV Trucks
Ford is finally building an EV from the ground up that is not adapted from an existing gas platform. The company says its next mid-size...
Elevate Prize winners gain more than $300K in funding. They learn to better tell their own stories
By GLENN GAMBOA, AP Business Writer For Mónica Ramírez, being named one of this year’s 10 Elevate Prize winners means so much more than the...
Congreso de Perú debate si destituye a presidente José Jerí por citas con empresarios chinos
Associated Press LIMA (AP) — El Congreso peruano debatía el martes en una sesión especial si destituye al presidente interino José Jerí luego de que...
Women’s hockey: It’s U.S.-Canada for gold, and this time the Americans are favorites
MILAN — Marie-Philip Poulin won’t dispute how good the Americans have looked in romping through the women’s hockey tournament at the Milan Cortina Games. And...
‘Infinite Jest’ at 30: Why its editor says it’s ‘more valuable than ever’
Years ago, I taught English as a Second Language at a pair of schools in Southern California that drew learners from around the world. The...