Month: July 2020
Even in Wealthy Areas of the U.S., People of Color Are More Likely to Get and Die from Coronavirus, Study Says
COVID-19 has had a disproportionately heavy toll on U.S. communities of color across income levels, according to a new research letter published in JAMA Network Open. Poverty is one of the clearest consequences of structural racism, and one of the
Read More‘Emus Have Been Banned’ For Bad Behavior, A Hotel In Australia’s Outback Says
“We put the sign up, but we’re not quite sure whether they’re able to read or not,” Yaraka Hotel co-owner Gerry Gimblett says. (Image credit: Leanne Byrne/AP)
Read MoreBarr testimony live updates: AG faces questions on 2020 election – ABC News
Barr testimony live updates: AG faces questions on 2020 election ABC News Live: AG Barr to testify before House Judiciary Fox News Barr calls Russia scandal ‘bogus,’ says he acts independently of Trump in blistering opening statement CNN Trump crony Barr’s 2020 House
Read MoreTrump administration to reject new DACA applications during ‘comprehensive’ review – NBC News
Trump administration to reject new DACA applications during ‘comprehensive’ review NBC News Trump administration halts new DACA applications as it considers canceling program Fox News DACA recipients allowed to renew protection from deportation Daily Mail DACA recipient: My face shield, mask and hospital
Read MoreWATCH: Park Police head says there was no White House order for move on protest
In his first public accounting of a flashpoint in nationwide street protests, the head of the U.S. Park Police denied Tuesday that his officers turned their clubs and chemical agents on protesters in front of the White House last month
Read MoreWATCH: Park Police head says there was no White House order for move on protest
In his first public accounting of a flashpoint in nationwide street protests, the head of the U.S. Park Police denied Tuesday that his officers turned their clubs and chemical agents on protesters in front of the White House last month
Read MoreIn Virginia’s capital, a renewed effort to honor slaves
Officials in Richmond, Virginia, have announced a major funding commitment for an ambitious and long-envisioned memorial campus in the city’s former slave-trading district, Shockoe Bottom.
Read MoreDonald Trump likes to say we’re making ‘tremendous progress’ — one look at this chart tells a different story – MarketWatch
Donald Trump likes to say we’re making ‘tremendous progress’ — one look at this chart tells a different story MarketWatch
Read MoreWe Don’t Just Need More Stimulus — We Need Smarter Stimulus
With the Republican-led Senate only just now unveiling its first draft of a next stimulus package and passage of a final bill dependent on weeks of arduous negotiations between Congress and the White House, the already-tenuous economic recovery just became
Read MoreTaliban Call Cease-Fire In Afghanistan For Muslim Holiday
The Taliban and Afghan government agreed to halt fighting for three days during the upcoming Eid al-Adha, a move that could renew momentum toward negotiations. (Image credit: Javed Tanveer/AFP via Getty Images)
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