French Open 2023 This article is more than 7 months oldSorribes Tormo defends herself against criticism following Kato defaultThis article is more than 7 months oldKato disqualified after accidentally striking ball girl with ballSpaniard and doubles partner Bouzkova protested warningSara Sorribes Tormo has defended herself against intense criticism following the controversial default of Miyu Kato from their French Open third-round doubles match on Sunday. Kato, meanwhile, has lodged an appeal against the default. Read More...
Politics booksReviewA befuddled takedown of progressive thought
Political scientist Yascha Mounk begins his fifth book with a story about an elementary school in Atlanta that, in 2020, began segregating classes by race on supposedly progressive grounds. “This story sounds depressingly familiar,” he writes, while in fact it sounds very unfamiliar, and made headlines across the world as a result. It is still a matter of open investigation, so it is impossible to know what exactly was going on. Read More...
World news'Kill all the niggers you can,' said the cop. So they made him mayorEx-policeman on trial for complicity in murder during American race riotsThe blast that gunned down young Lillie Belle Allen was so strong it blew her out of her shoes. Her assailants pumped another 100 rounds into the car from which Lillie had emerged, while she tried to crawl across the Tarmac, dying by the railroad line. Read More...
