All welcome: Advocates fight to ensure citizens not fluent in English have equal access to elections
As demographics shift, advocates from Las Vegas to Alaska are fighting to make voting accessible for citizens who speak ...
A volunteer network of interpreters wants to make refugees' languages more accessible. Will AI help?
Refugees navigating resettlement often face a shared hurdle: poor machine translations and a short supply of interpreters ...
From a D.C. studio to an indictment: How a Russia-funded media outlet seeded propaganda in the U.S.
RT, once a widely available English-language news outlet, has been the target of sanctions. This week, two of its employees were indicted over allegations of a large-scale influence operation that ...
Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation Announces $500,000 in Funding for Nine Projects to Improve Serious Illness and End of Life Care
NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation (RAHF) today announced nine grants to support innovative, early-stage interventions that address the serious illness ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle4d
AI is biased against speakers of African American English, study finds
The research team, including University of Chicago Asst. Prof. Sharese King and scholars from Stanford University and the ...
Christianity Today8d
Called to Kenya’s Chinatowns
Kenya keeps no official count of its Chinese population, though estimates range from 20,000 to 40,000 to 50,000. According to ...
Feds Crack Down on Russian Election Interference Efforts
The Justice Department charges Russian state media workers, seizes websites, and says right-wing bloggers were duped by ...
The Forward18d
Can there be poetry after Oct. 7? A new collection shows how
Shiva: Poems After Oct. 7' by Rachel Korazim, serves as a response to Theodor Adorno's remarks about poetry after the ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Tim Walz Appointed Member Of Political Party ‘Loyal’ To Chinese Communists To State Board
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, appointed a member of a political faction that has pledged ...
Truthout14d
Native Boarding Schools Were Genocidal — Healing Starts With Telling the Truth
They were also required to wear military, non-tribal clothing as uniforms, and they were required to speak English — a ...
Los Angeles Times24d
Sign language and social media: Green Day’s ‘American Idiot,’ reimagined for 2024
Audiences of an upcoming Los Angeles revival of the Green Day musical — performed simultaneously in spoken English and American Sign Language ... s National Critics Institute and Poynter ...