February 2022

In GOP embrace of truckers, some see racist double standard

February 18, 2022 in International

Former President Donald Trump, who repeatedly called Black Lives Matter protesters “thugs” and “anarchists,” said there’s “a lot of respect” for the overwhelmingly white truckers who blocked streets in the Canadian capital and shut down border crossings with the U.S. to oppose COVID-19 restrictions. To Republican...

Pooran fifty in vain as Windies lose opener

February 17, 2022 in Sports

KOLKATA, India (CMC) — Left-hander Nicholas Pooran struck his second half-century in his last four Twenty20 International appearances but West Indies found themselves outclassed by India, and slipped to a six-wicket defeat on Wednesday. Sent in at Eden Gardens in the opening game of the three-match...