Saturday, May 21, 2022

MLB investigating after Yankees' Josh Donaldson accused of making racist remark

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Chicago White Sox star shortstop Tim Anderson accused Yankees slugger Josh Donaldson of making a racist remark by calling him Jackie Robinson during Saturday's game against New York.



source https://www.cbc.ca/sports/baseball/mlb/mlb-racist-remark-accusation-anderson-donaldson-1.6462489?cmp=rss

Youngest victim of Buffalo, N.Y., mass shooting laid to rest

Roberta Drury, one of the victims of the Buffalo mass shooting

Roberta Drury, a 32-year-old woman who was the youngest of the 10 Black people killed at a Buffalo, N.Y., supermarket, was remembered at her funeral on Saturday for her kindness and welcoming nature as the city marked one week since the mass shooting.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/buffalo-shooting-funeral-roberta-drury-1.6462405?cmp=rss

U.S., South Korea open to expanded military drills to deter North as Biden visits Seoul

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U.S. President Joe Biden and South Korea President Yoon Suk-yeol said after meeting Saturday that they will consider expanded military exercises to deter the nuclear threat from North Korea at a time when there's little hope of real diplomacy on the matter.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/biden-south-korea-1.6462116?cmp=rss