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In the era of George Floyd, blatant racist images and behaviors suddenly have become taboo, Dahleen Glanton writes.

Chicago-area recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program are waiting for a U.S Supreme Court decision on the Trump administration's elimination of the program.

Satellite manufacturers will be able to test their spacecraft in the UK following the delivery of a 98 tonnes test chamber to the National Satellite Test Facility in Oxfordshire.  Once assembled, the 16m long Large Space Test Chamber (LSTC) will use nitrogen cooled shroud panels to achieve temperatures ranging from -180oC to +100oC so that satellites […]

Everyone has their own morning routine. Some of us go for a run, others get the kids ready for school, some just want to know if it will be smooth sailing during their rush-hour commute. The weather can throw a monkey wrench into any of those plans.

I’ve been trying to get my hands on a WeatherFlow Tempest for years. When I first spotted the device on Indiegogo in late 2016 (that’s not a typo), it sounded like nothing else available at the time. Now that it’s finally here, there’s still nothing better. Other weather stations are complex, challenging to install, and involve large sensor suites. The Tempest houses everything in one impossibly small and easy-to-set-up enclosure.

When HBO Max launched in late May, I was excited despite all the branding confusion around the service.

Civil rights has always been an Ellison family affair. Now they’re taking on the Minneapolis police.

Demonstrators bringing calls for racial justice to unlikely parts of the country are facing a backlash from heavily armed men coordinating their activities on Facebook.

Manager Steve King will be working on getting his Dartford team back together for a play-off match against Slough Town.

Ashley Morrison

Three time Olympic Hockey Gold medallist Balbir Singh recently passed awayat the age of 96. There was an outpouring of emotion when he passed away but to many in India he lived a life in which his achievements were never given the acknowledgement that they deserved. This book tries to explore the reasons why that was the case. Why a country forgot one of its greatest icons. Balbir Singh lived through the bloody partition of India and was a key part of their continued hockey success afterwards. Читать дальше...

Rhys Smith Hockey Inner City

Alongside continuing to represent his country on the international stage, Rhys Smith has another burning desire – to make hockey accessible to as many people as possible.

Hockey India on Wednesday announced an open application and registration process for coaches and technical officials across India.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Field Hockey is currently accepting applications for the position of U.S. Women’s National Team Head Coach. The successful candidate will be the head of the USWNT program, managing the development of national team athletes and leading the team to compete at major events including the 2020-22 FIH Hockey Pro League, 2021 Pan American Cup and 2022 World Cup.

Laura del Colle has embraced the growth in online coaching as a means to improve accessibility to hockey coaching courses. Although it is a method of course delivery that has been thrust on her, it is a method that she has adopted wholeheartedly, both in her role as a Coach Educator with the FIH Academy and her own private coaching business.

Tony Mariadass

Striker Faizal Saari hopes to be a talent scout or play abroad after being dropped from the national hockey team.

PETALING JAYA: Crest fallen Malaysian hockey star Faizal Saari who was controversially dropped from the national squad is a sad and lonely man.

Overseeing training camps in Bengaluru, Reid and Marijne explain the importance of planning first & adjusting later.

By Swaroop Swaminathan

India women’s hockey coach Sjoerd Marijne (L) & his men’s counterpart Graham Reid

CHENNAI: “Eternal vigilance,” as the saying goes, “is the price of liberty”. Those are the exact words Graham Reid uses when a question about the risk involved in playing hockey without a vaccine is put to him. He reckons that there is a risk involved... Читать дальше...

SCOTTISH gamekeepers are looking to set up their political party after Nicola Sturgeon's government passed legislation to protect mountain hares.

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A theatre actor and writer with a master’s degree in acting from York University, Brefny Caribou, 28, is of northern Manitoba Swampy Cree and Irish-settler descent. She offers insight into her life experiences as an Indigenous woman and actress.

Two days of testimony and activism by First Nations artists on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube begin Friday, June 19. The initiative follows the festival’s successful first venture with anti-Black racism

Via Inside Higher Ed, this Pew Charitable Trusts report:
In the public sector, officials responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by furloughing workers at shuttered facilities and trimming payrolls in the face of substantial projected budget shortfalls. Colleges, school districts, and other areas of state and local government have shed approximately 1.5 million jobs since March, but most have been furloughs or temporary layoffs, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. In all, employment for the... Читать дальше...

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The welterweight prospect was scheduled to face Samuel Vargas in March before the pandemic hit.

Images: Ford

Ford announced late last year that the Mustang Mach-E will be the company’s first car to allow hands-free driving in certain situations. Today, the company is opening up about how exactly that technology will work, but it’s also saying that the feature won’t be available until the second half of 2021.

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales

Programming note: The Interface is off on Thursday. Back on Monday.

HEMPSTEAD, NY - 1975: Julius Erving #32 of the New York Nets dunks against David Thompson of the Denver Nuggets during a game played circa 1975 at the Nassau Coliseum in Hempstead, New York.  | Photo by Dick Raphael/NBAE via Getty Images

End of an era and a great way to go out