Daily Life
Same-Sex Couple Thrown In Jail For Holding Hands In Grocery Store
Jennifer Sinco Kelleher/ AP Photo Of all the things to ruin a vacation, this has to be one of the worst. Courtney Wilson and Taylor ……Read More
Month: October 2015
Africa
Military Clash With Youth In Rumbek As Tonj South Is attacked By Youth
Organised forces in charge of patrolling Wulu and Rumbek Centre Counties clashed with suspected youth from Rumbek North linked to the killing of three people ……Read More
Books
William Hutchins’ Translation of ‘New Waw: Saharan Oasis’ Wins National Translation Award
The American Literary Translators Association (ALTA) has announced this year’s National Translation Award (NTA). This year, it’s gone to William Hutchins’ translation of Ibrahim al-Koni’s New Waw: ……Read More
Immigration
An Emerging Victim Class: Citizens Hurt by Immigration/Marriage Fraud
I am starting to realize that there is class of citizens who have been hurt by immigration-related marriage fraud — a group that, in many ……Read More
Economy
Reauthorizing the “Bank of Boeing”
Many of us have either heard very little about or are unaware of an Executive Branch agency that exists with the "mission of supporting American jobs by ……Read More
Markets
Why are the Federal Reserve’s Hands Tied?
Now that the Federal Reserve has once again left investors baffled about their interest rate intentions, I wanted to take another look at an issue ……Read More