China: 'Ethnic unity' law sparks fears of forced integration

Critics see the law as allowing authorities in Beijing more room to frame ethnic groups' demands for cultural autonomy as a ...

Alberta’s push for independence is the culmination of decades of poor treatment by Ottawa

The Louis Riel Rebellions of 1869-70 and 1885 were early sparks of resistance: the Red River uprising fought for land rights, ...

The PQ’s promise of a Denmark-like crackdown on immigration could be a vote-getter

Proposing policies similar to a country with social democratic leanings might help win over Quebeckers who aren’t right-wing ...
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Code Switch

What's CODE SWITCH? It's the fearless conversations about race that you've been waiting for. Hosted by journalists of color, our podcast tackles the subject of race with empathy and humor. We explore ...
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Code Switch

March 25, 2026 • On Monday, Sen. Markwayne Mullin was confirmed as the newest head of the Department of Homeland Security, replacing Kristi Noem. It's an enormously consequential role that involves ...
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Amazon orders 90-day reset after code mishaps cause millions of lost orders

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The Accidental History of the @ Symbol

Although the first documented use of @ was in 1536, the symbol did not rise from modern obscurity until 1971. Illustration by Erik Marinovich Called the “snail” by Italians and the “monkey tail” by ...