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There’s No Plan For How To Reunite Immigrant Parents With Their Children: Link Roundup

by Alex Vasquez

 

Trump Administration reps say there is not yet a clear plan on how to reunite the thousands of families separated at the border following the zero-tolerance policy criminally prosecuting anyone caught entering the U.S. illegally, largely due to a lack of documentation and accurate record-keeping. Read more at PBS.

The Barbershop Harmony Society Will Allow Women To Join After 80 Years

Initially an all-male, all-white organization at its inception in 1938, leading barbershop singing group the Barbershop Harmony Society began accepting female members on Tuesday, NPR reports.

Emo Band Lead Singer Accused of Multiple Cases of Physical and Emotional Abuse

Accusations from multiple women began circulating in June claiming that former frontman of the band Aiden, William Francis a.k.a. William Control, coerced fans into an alleged “sex cult” and forced them into abusive non-consensual acts. One woman stated she began being groomed by Francis at the age of 14. Read more at The Daily Beast.

Burger King Apologizes for Offensive Russian World Cup Pregnancy Ad

Burger King launched ads on Russian social media promising a cash prize and lifetime supply of Whoppers to Russian women if they were to become pregnant by a World Cup soccer player. The campaign was pulled on Tuesday followed by an apology aired from the Burger King U.S. headquarters, USA Today reports.

Iconic Instagram Grandmas Redefine Glamour

A bevy of women in their 70s and 80s have gained massive followings on social media as self-styled fashion models and bloggers. See more from the women changing perceptions about age on The New York Times.

MTV IS Bringing Back Daria

The ’90s classic Daria will get a reboot on MTV, relaunched as Daria & Jodie, with an added protagonist — one of the few black characters in the franchise. The comeback will be led by Inside Amy Schumer writer Grace Edwards, with the participation of series creators still pending. See details on The A.V. Club.

Top photo: Flickr Creative Commons/Tali C. 

This article was published on June 21, 2018

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