Enes Kanter Freedom to appear at Republican Study Committee lunch
Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom will speak to the conservative Republican Study Committee this week about his activism regarding China and the Uyghur genocide. The former Boston Celtics center, now a free agent, has been a vocal critic of the NBA for continuing activities in China and other countries despite human rights abuses. He has accused the NBA of trying to silence him for speaking out on those issues, and legally added “Freedom” to his surname last year before being cut by the Celtics. A Republican Study Committee spokesperson confirmed Kanter Freedom’s Wed
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Read MoreUS men's soccer team calls for Congress to address gun violence
The U.S. men’s national team (USMNT) is calling on lawmakers to address the scourge of gun violence following the recent string of mass shootings in the U.S. In a letter sent on Sunday, the soccer team's players and staff called on Congress to vote for gun reforms, noting that most of them play professionally overseas and are often asked why America can't take any action to address this issue. “As athletes who have the privilege of traveling the g
Read MoreStrawberry tea possibly linked to Hepatitis A outbreak recalled
RICHMOND, Calif. (WXIN) — An organic tea has been recalled over its possible connection to strawberries potentially contaminated with Hepatitis A. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the company Urban Remedy is voluntarily recalling Organic Revitalizing Tea Tonic Strawberry Hibiscus Rose. According to Urban Remedy, it contracts with Youngstown Grape Distributors Inc. to co-manufacture the organic tea. Youngstown may have
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