We are deeply dismayed by @NYCMayor Bill de Blasio’s insensitive tweets about the Jewish community and #COVID19. When Jews are so often targets of scapegoating and conspiracy theories, generalizing about Jewish culpability and threatening arrests is dangerously inappropriate.
@Harvard Help me understand the math, I went to a state college. You have $40.9 billion in endowment so why do you need $8 from the government to set up this fund? You kicked students out with days notice & your alum had to set up an emergency fund for them, where was the commitment then?
Brazil's fascist education minister tweeted a blatantly racist and insane conspiracy theory that China is using coronavirus to "plan for world domination"
He did this while mocking a racist Chinese stereotype accent, replacing Rs with Ls, writing BLazil
https://t.co/D1C76GpJE1
Have you ever watched an old movie and been thrown off by the strange half-British, half-American accents employed by Hollywood actors in the 1930s and 1940s?
It's known as the Trans-Atlantic Accent, and by the late 1950s, it had all but disappeared.
https://t.co/2ayS0LKG08
Nicaraguan Sign Language is one of the only languages ever to have been so closely documented and studied from its inception, with many of its first-generation speakers still living today.
https://t.co/7ybLtNQqrS
As the number of coronavirus cases in the United States increases, many interpreters, like other healthcare workers, seek to stay informed and prepared.
https://t.co/2r1pCZqda0
#Antártida | Nuevo récord de temperaturas 🌡️
Este mediodía la Base #Esperanza registró un nuevo récord histórico (desde 1961) de temperatura, con 18,3°C. Con este valor se supera el récord anterior de 17,5°C del 24 en marzo de 2015. Y no fue el único récord...