Days after Greg Abbott's All-Star Race role, NASCAR says 'recent actions' haven't fulfilled mission to be more welcoming

NASCAR marked the start of Pride Month on Wednesday by admitting that its “recent actions” had not been in line with the sanctioning body’s public efforts for better diversity and inclusion. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) waved the green flag ahead of the May 22 All-Star Race at Texas Motor Speedway. In February, Abbott called for state agencies to investigate […]

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Timeline: The Bolsheviks to Putin: A history of Russian defaults

By Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON (Reuters) – In 1918, Soviet revolutionary Leon Trotsky told Western creditors aghast at the Bolsheviks' repudiation of Russia's external debt: "Gentlemen, you were warned." He reminded them that dismissal of Tsarist-era debt had been a key manifesto of the failed uprising in 1905. More than a century later, Russia stands on the brink of another […]

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LGBTQ+ couple join Ukraine's frontline wearing unicorn insignia

LGBTQ+ couple join Ukraine’s frontline with unicorn insignia emblazoned on uniform: ‘After two days hiding in our bathroom at the start of the war we knew we must sign up to fight’ Volunteers Oleksandr Zhuhan and Antonina Romanova fought in Mykolaiv They began their second three-month deployment to the frontlines last week The pair have sewn unicorn patches onto their […]

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Daily horoscope for June 1, 2022

Moon Alert: After 2 a.m. EDT today, there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The Moon is in Cancer. Happy Birthday for Wednesday, June 1, 2022: You are charming, witty and easily attract attention wherever you go. People like you. Personally, you are creative, curious, serious and thoughtful. This year is a time of building for you. […]

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