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Scrapping of Berlin swimming day for Black children becomes latest in long list of race-linked pool rows

12+ hour, 6+ min ago   (574+ words) It was meant to be an outing for Black children in Berlin and their families, offering them an exclusive afternoon at an outdoor pool set up by a local theatre. But the plans, slated for earlier this month, had to…...

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Perth Mint sets Guinness record for world's largest gold bar.

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (310+ words) The record-breaking gold bar is made from Australian gold. A gold bar produced in Western Australia weighing more than half a tonne has claimed the Guinness World Records title for the world's largest gold bar. The Perth Mint created the…...

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Outrage as taxpayer-funded swimming pool planned event ‘exclusively’ for black children (Germany)

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (239+ words) A taxpayer-funded swimming pool in Germany promoted an event “exclusively” for black people on Friday — sparking a torrent of outrage that forced it to be scrapped at the last minute by unapologetic organizers. The newly opened $346,000 public pool Volksbad — German…...

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Blacks only: New taxpayer-funded Berlin pool will only accept Black people on Aug. 14

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (113+ words) A temporary open-air pool erected outside Berlin’s iconic theater was supposed to represent the ultimate low-barrier urban oasis. Instead, a plan to allow only Black people to attend on Fridays has sparked outrage and accusations of racism. “Accusations”??? It could…...

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And we still won anyway: Brits tried to cheat us in 1908 Olympics

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1349+ words) The British did every dirty trick they could think of to cheat us out of victories in the 1908 Olympics in London but we still won anyway America was supposed to lose the important Track and Field events in the 1908 Olympics…...

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Lia Thomas Unrepentant over Taking Titles from Women: ‘It’s Easier to Fight the World Than Fight Yourself’

10+ mon, 3+ day ago   (223+ words) Controversial UPenn transgender swimmer Lia Thomas is unrepentant that he took several college swimming records away from female competitors. Thomas says that he would not do anything differently despite having his college erase his women’s swimming records, and even in…...

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Former Pennsylvania swimmer William Thomas to receive 'Voice of Inspiration' Award at Dodgers-sponsored event

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (303+ words) 2022 NCAA women’s swimming champion William Thomas, who claims to be a woman, will be the recipient of the Voice of Inspiration Award at Rainbow Labs’ Violet Visionary Awards on Thursday. Mr. Thomas’ national title sparked nationwide backlash and is considered…...

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Struggling jaguar rescued from Brazilian river

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (135+ words) Oct. 10 (UPI) -- A jaguar seen struggling to swim in a Brazilian river was rescued by authorities and taken to a veterinary clinic, where it was treated for gunshot wounds. Military police and wildlife experts created an improvised flotation device when…...

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Riley Gaines gives birth to daughter Margot: 'God has blessed us

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (147+ words) Riley Gaines announced the birth of her first child, a daughter named Margot, Thursday night. Gaines announced the birth in a post on social media, showing her holding the baby alongside her husband, Louis Barker. "There's nothing that could've prepared…...

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Croatian diver sets new record by holding breath for 29 MINUTES

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (258+ words) Guinness World Records announced on September 10 that Croatian man Vitomir Maričić just beat the world record for holding your breath. Maričić held his breath for 29 minutes and 3 seconds. How is that even possible? Even as a kid, the best I…...