The Best of the Week’s News 

• Los Angeles hotel workers win their Fight for Fifteen!

• NFL cheerleaders sue for a minimum wage.

• The government of Canada must release information about an electric chair used to torture students at a residential school in the 20th century.

• Dexter Filkins on ISIS vs. the Kurds

• Will it amuse us, like a clown? Martin Scorsese makes a documentary about the New York Review of Books.

[Photo credit: Wander Mule, Creative Commons.]