The World's Most Famous People

The World’s Most Famous People

Haiti Fast Facts 1. The first state to abolish slavery was Haiti. Haiti became the first country to abolish slavery on December 30, 1804. After Haiti joined the French Republic, French colonies in the…

The Blues Are a Feeling

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The Blues Are a Feeling

World No. 1 and US Open champion Iga Swiatek speaks to CNN about the US Open in New York, a place she has visited thrice. (0:49) NEW YORK — There are, of course, many…

The California Labeling Law Is a Catch-22

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The California Labeling Law Is a Catch-22

Op-Ed: The Supreme Court shouldn’t meddle with California’s standards on meat and eggs. In a post for The Nation, my colleague Bill Marler and I have argued that the Supreme Court should keep its…

How to Survive a Reality Show Without a Sponsor

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How to Survive a Reality Show Without a Sponsor

He sold top business minds on a TV show that promised to save the world – and make them famous. They handed over thousands. Then reality set in: the show fell apart and they…

Los Angeles’ new 12th District Map Makes Sense

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Los Angeles’ new 12th District Map Makes Sense

Letters to the Editor: A new L.A. council district map that makes sense? Yes please! Dear editors, this issue has been a busy one for a new Los Angeles council district map coming before…