Music and dance series to celebrate Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving)
(CBC) Chuseok — Autumn Eve in Korean — is a cherished Korean tradition when families come together, eat together, and play games. Visit CBC Calgary at the Calgary Public Library in September to experience Chuseok, the Korean Harvest Festival, first…
D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai draws attention to Indigenous women at the 2024 Emmys
D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, a Native American actor and 2024 Emmy nominee, made a bold statement at Sunday’s show without saying a word. The Reservation Dogs actor walked the red carpet in a striking black tuxedo that featured a prominent red handprint…
John Leguizamo gives stirring Emmy speech about diversity
John Leguizamo delivered a moving message about representation at the Emmy Awards on Sunday. The “Chef” actor took the stage in the middle of the show, where he acknowledged the evening’s diverse list of nominees and winners. “I am one…
Laverne Cox and Nava Mau share tearful moment at the 2024 Emmy Awards
Emmy nominations: Selena Gomez surprised, Emma Stone snubbed Nominations for the 76th Emmys are in. Selena Gomez received a nomination for “Only Murders in the Building,” while Emma Stone received none for “The Curse.” Laverne Cox was all smiles ahead…
Abraham Lincoln, gay icon? A new film makes the case clear
The film “Lover of Men” explores Lincoln’s queer history US President Abraham Lincoln is the subject of “Lover of Men”, a new documentary about his sexual versatility. Abraham Lincoln embodied everything that makes America great: he was brave, compassionate, wise…
How technology can make national parks even more accessible
Influencer shows how she travels around the world as a blind person Molly Burke is nearly blind and has had many difficulties traveling through an airport. Employee video, USA TODAY One in four adults in the United States has a…
How to watch the 2024 Tennis Paralympics: Schedule, Times, TV, Streaming
The Paralympic Games are a must If you haven’t turned on the games yet, here’s why you should. Lukas Vysniauskas, Lillian Van Alsburg, Griffin Hadley and Kylia Berry The schedule for the 2024 Paralympics is becoming more and more exciting…
Roderick Townsend wins third gold
Gabriel Jackson | Special to USA TODAY The Paralympic Games are a must If you haven’t turned on the games yet, here’s why you should. Lukas Vysniauskas, Lillian Van Alsburg, Griffin Hadley and Kylia Berry SAINT-DENIS, France — Roderick Townsend…
Abandoned by Biden and Harris, Afghan women suffer under the Taliban
Vice President Kamala Harris should be held accountable for the devastating cruelty unleashed by the administration’s decisions. Taliban impose stricter moral rules for women and dismiss beardless soldiers Shortly after the third anniversary of the Taliban’s seizure of power, we…
Alaafia helps African immigrant women in Milwaukee who suffer from sickle cell anemia
A social club founded to help African immigrant women adjust to life in Milwaukee has evolved into a nonprofit organization that addresses not only the social needs but also the wellness needs of the city’s growing African immigrant community. Ethleen…
