@higdonmarathon All these spring-like days recently make me feel guilty about “wasting” a nice day by not running, so off I go, sore legs and all. 😩 🏃🏽♀️
#TodayInHistory :1985 Vaddakandal Massacre.
About 300 #SriLanka military personnel stationed at Thalladi Army camp, Mannar went into the paddy fields and picked up people with both hands, held them up and shot them for others to see.
52 Tamils dead, 40 with grievous injuries
SHOCK! New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is tapping out from politics. Will leave the job in the next month.
"I know what this job takes. And I know that I no longer have enough in the tank to do it justice."
She has also called an election for October 14
The New York Times is ON STRIKE.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is ON STRIKE.
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram is ON STRIKE.
Many other newsrooms are bargaining hard for fair union contracts. You can journalism by supporting journalists. Don’t cross picket lines.
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From @markets
By hiking less than consensus forecast,the Bank of Canada’s policy decision is reinforcing the notion of a more generalized central bank pivot (with markets now defining pivot to mean a slower pace of rate hikes as opposed to the prior definitions of cut and pause)
@ploriggio She’s the expert 😄One of my biggest regrets from my time in Japan was not visiting S. Korea so glad you’re already planning a trip! Also, I haven’t been in touch with Jiyeon in ages but I think she’s in Seoul.
Tigray is the world’s unseen war, hidden behind a punishing government siege that has severed communications in the region, locked out reporters and left 5.2 million people in urgent need of food. United Nations investigators have called it a war crime. https://t.co/3InQqQsbA8
Gotabaya Rajapaksa is to return to Sri Lanka.
He will be protected by his own 'new security division' and a government house in Colombo.
He will have faced no accountability for the economic disaster or the genocide he inflicted.
The international community has failed. Again.