July 2019

Kabareh Cheikhats: The all-male musical troupe who dress up as women

A group of men in Morocco have been exploring their femininity at night, paying tribute to the country’s female folk singers. They are challenging gender stereotypes through music and dance, with Kabareh Cheikhat. It comes as a survey carried out by the Arab Barometer for BBC News Arabic indicates that 65% of young Moroccan men […]

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Have You Been Told to ‘Go Back’ to Your Country Even Though You Are American? Tell Us About It.

On Sunday, President Trump used a well-worn racist trope to attack progressive Democrats who are frequent objects of his ire. “Why don’t they go back and help fix the totally broken and crime infested places from which they came,” Mr. Trump said in one of a series of posts on Twitter. The attack was aimed

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Perfect for 8 innings, Rays settle for 4-1 win over Orioles

Zipping through the Baltimore Orioles’ lineup with incredible ease, Ryan Yarbrough was blissfully unaware of his role in a potentially historic performance until the Tampa Bay Rays left-hander was deep into the finest outing of his baseball career. After taking over for Ryne Stanek in the third inning Sunday, Yarbrough was poised to be part

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Megan Rapinoe: U.S Women’s Soccer Has ‘Managed To Make People Proud Again’

Megan Rapinoe, co-captain of the U.S. women’s national soccer team, said her squad’s dramatic and widely watched World Cup victory last week “managed to make people proud again.” The 34-year-old forward, who skyrocketed to national fame in recent weeks for her incredible performance in the world soccer championship as well as her outspoken opposition to

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