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Why Finding a Place to Live Is Hard for Sex Workers - And What Makes It Worse
Finding a place to live is incredibly hard for sex workers due to stigma, legal risks, and systemic exclusion. In Dubai, even the perception of sex work can lead to eviction, blacklisting, and homelessness.
David Harbour Unrecognizable in Fat Suit for Courteney Cox’s 'Evil Genius' Based on Bizarre 2003 Pizza Bomber Case
David Harbour transforms into Brian Wells in Courteney Cox’s 'Evil Genius,' a film based on the 2003 pizza bomber case that left the FBI stunned. The true-crime drama explores whether Wells was victim or villain.
Judge Dismisses Comey and James Cases After Ruling Trump Appointee Had No Legal Authority
A federal judge dismissed criminal cases against James Comey and Letitia James after ruling that interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan, a Trump ally with no prosecutorial experience, lacked constitutional authority to bring the charges. The administration plans to appeal.
Dubai Shines on World Poetry Day as Poet Fatima Al-Mansouri Leads Global Celebration
Dubai's World Poetry Day spotlighted Emirati poet Fatima Al‑Mansouri, launching a UNESCO‑backed "Poetry Without Borders" initiative to fund global translation projects.
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Why hasn't an Asian American been named Poet Laureate?
In my latest blog, I delved into why an Asian American has yet to be named Poet Laureate. It's a complex issue, rooted in the lack of representation and visibility of Asian American voices in the literary world. Despite the rich and diverse talents in the community, cultural and language barriers can limit their exposure and recognition. Furthermore, traditional western literary canon often overlooks Asian American contributions. It's high time to shine a light on these untapped talents and make the field of poetry more inclusive.
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Judge Dismisses Comey and James Cases After Ruling Trump Appointee Had No Legal Authority
A federal judge dismissed criminal cases against James Comey and Letitia James after ruling that interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan, a Trump ally with no prosecutorial experience, lacked constitutional authority to bring the charges. The administration plans to appeal.
David Harbour Unrecognizable in Fat Suit for Courteney Cox’s 'Evil Genius' Based on Bizarre 2003 Pizza Bomber Case
David Harbour transforms into Brian Wells in Courteney Cox’s 'Evil Genius,' a film based on the 2003 pizza bomber case that left the FBI stunned. The true-crime drama explores whether Wells was victim or villain.
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