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More than 70 killed in Ethiopia road accident – SUCH TV

More than 70 killed in Ethiopia road accident – SUCH TV

The death toll from a road accident in southern Ethiopia has risen to at least 71 after a vehicle carrying a wedding party veered into a river, a local official said. The truck careered into the water at around 5:30 pm local time on Sunday some 300 kilometres south of capital Addis Ababa in Sidama state. The Sidama Police Commission …

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Carter was the first president to move the needle, albeit slowly, on gay rights

Carter was the first president to move the needle, albeit slowly, on gay rights

When Jimmy Carter was president from 1977 to 1981, gays and lesbians were unable to obtain government security clearance, same-sex intimacy was illegal in at least two dozen states, and gay marriage was no more than a radical pipe dream. Moreover, political support for LGBTQ causes was still largely taboo for politicians on both sides of the aisle. But Carter, …

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