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A politically charged holiday: The US celebrates its 250th anniversary

In many ways, Saturday was a typical July 4 holiday in the United States.The country marked the anniversary of its Declaration of Independence with hotdog-eating contests, parades, fireworks and baseball games.But this Independence Day was different, not least because...

Has the US reckoned with its own history?

Marc Lamont Hill speaks to scholar Kimberle Crenshaw on whether the US is sliding backwards on civil rights.This week, the United States marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Since its founding, the country has transformed itself...

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Ronaldo sends message to Venezuelan earthquake survivor

NewsFeedCristiano Ronaldo has sent a message to a young Venezuelan earthquake survivor, who is recovering in hospital after having his leg amputated. Andres Mieles, who was also orphaned in the June 24 disaster, had requested a Ronaldo trading card to keep his spirits...

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