Catherine Kim

Nov 16, 2024 | flipboard.com | Catherine Kim

1 hour agoEli Zabar, the longtime king of a Manhattan food and delicatessen empire, teamed up with the online newsletter platform Substack on Tuesday night to celebrate the 50th anniversary of his Upper East Side cafe E.A.T. As a jazz trio played, servers moved across the checkered floor carrying trays of …

Nov 16, 2024 | yahoo.com | Catherine Kim

When I sit down at a bar in Brooklyn with my cousin — a recent college grad from Korea who is visiting America for the first time — I have one burning question: How’s your love life? She keeps her ballcap pushed down low and presses her lips into a tight line. “I’m not interested,” she says. “I just don’t trust men. You don’t know what they’re thinking these days — whether they’re one of the guys with misogynistic thoughts. It’s so normalized. Why would I even risk it?” she says.

Oct 7, 2024 | flipboard.com | Catherine Kim

Supreme Court declines to hear First Amendment challenges in gun display and Confederate statue protest casesWashington CNN — The Supreme Court declined to hear several First Amendment appeals on Monday, ditching a case that dealt with a requirement that gun dealers in Maryland display suicide prevention literature and another case regarding anti-Confederate war monument protesters who were arrested for …

Jul 1, 2024 | flipboard.com | Catherine Kim

Taliban8 hours agoThe Taliban tell the West to look past harsh edicts on Afghan women and girls and build tiesNBC News - By The Associated Press • 8hThe Taliban uphold certain religious and cultural values that “must be acknowledged,” a spokesman said at a U.N.-led meeting in Qatar from which Afghan women have been excluded.

Feb 1, 2024 | flipboard.com | Catherine Kim

7 hours agoIn 1619, enslaved people were first taken to a site that later became a Union stronghold in Confederate territory. Now an educator uses the destination to teach about freedom. HAMPTON, Va. — Justice Alexander, a senior at Granby High School in Norfolk, Virginia, felt something come over him as the …