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March 12, 2021
A new poll from shows that Black and Hispanic Americans are more likely to have experienced job and other income…
March 12, 2021
The city of Minneapolis on Friday agreed to pay $27 million to settle a civil lawsuit from George Floyd’s family…
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March 12, 2021
An investigation into the official response to Daniel Prude’s police suffocation death is faulting the city’s mayor and former police…
March 12, 2021
President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package is being hailed as a generational expansion of the social safety net.
March 12, 2021
The numbers have dwindled since protesters first flooded the streets for Breonna Taylor, but the push for justice hasn't waned.
March 12, 2021
Barack Obama reveals in an upcoming podcast that he chose a career of public service in part due to his…
March 12, 2021
It could become a crime to taunt a police officer in Kentucky, under a bill that passed the state Senate…
March 12, 2021
A man who said he has a “very negative” impression of Derek Chauvin nevertheless became the sixth juror selected.
March 11, 2021
Marking a year of loss and disruption, President Joe Biden on Thursday signed into law the $1.9 trillion relief package.
March 11, 2021
Eddie Murphy will be inducted into the NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame this month, the NAACP announced Thursday.
March 11, 2021
A judge granted prosecutors’ request to add a third-degree murder charge against the ex-Minneapolis officer charged in George Floyd’s death.
March 11, 2021
About 1 in 5 Americans say they lost a relative or close friend to the coronavirus, highlighting the division between…
March 11, 2021
An aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he groped her in the governor’s residence, a newspaper reported Wednesday.
March 11, 2021
Prince William defended Britain’s monarchy Thursday against accusations of bigotry made by his brother, Harry, and sister-in-law, Meghan.
March 10, 2021
The Senate has confirmed Merrick Garland to be the next U.S. attorney general with a strong bipartisan vote.
March 10, 2021
A Congress riven along party lines approved a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill Wednesday, as Joe Biden and Democrats claimed…
March 10, 2021
The Senate has confirmed Marcia Fudge to head the Department of Housing and Urban Development, placing the lawmaker in charge…
March 10, 2021
Former President Jimmy Carter declared his opposition Tuesday to a slate of restrictive voting proposals moving through his native Georgia.
March 10, 2021
Professor Edwin Driver arrived in Amherst in 1948 as one of the first Black teachers hired at a flagship state…
March 10, 2021
For countries in the Commonwealth, Harry and Meghan's racism claims raised a question if those nations want to be connected…