A 31-year-old man has been arrested in a shooting that happened as protesters in New Mexico’s largest city tried to tear down a bronze statue of a Spanish conquistador… Read more
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Senate Hopeful Hickenlooper Apologizes For Slave Comment
Former Colorado governor and current Senate hopeful John Hickenlooper apologized Monday for comments he made six years ago comparing politicians to slaves being whipped to row “an ancient slave ship”… Read more
Federal Reserve Launches Corporate Bond-Buying Program
The Federal Reserve said Monday that it will begin purchasing corporate bonds as part of a previously-announced plan to ensure companies can borrow through the bond market during the pandemic… Read more
Academy Delays 2021 Oscars Ceremony Because Of Coronavirus
For the fourth time in its history, the Oscars are being postponed… Read more
House Demands Coronavirus Loan Info From Treasury, Banks
A House subcommittee is demanding that the Treasury Department, the SBA and several large banks turn over detailed information about which businesses applied for and received federal loans… Read more
Justices Reject Trump Bid To Void California Sanctuary Law
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s bid to throw out a California immigrant-sanctuary law that limits local police cooperation with federal immigration authorities… Read more
US Revokes Emergency Use Of Malaria Drugs VS. Coronavirus
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is revoking its emergency authorization for malaria drugs for treating COVID-19 amid growing evidence they don’t work and could cause deadly side effects… Read more
Senate GOP To Restrict Police Chokeholds In Emerging Bill
Driven by a rare urgency, Senate Republicans are poised to unveil an extensive package of policing changes that includes new restrictions on police chokeholds and other practices… Read more
Justices Rule LGBT People Protected From Job Discrimination
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that a landmark civil rights law protects LGBT people from discrimination in employment… Read more
Band-Aid Will Make Black And Brown Flesh-Toned Bandages
Band-Aid is creating a range of bandages that “embrace the beauty of diverse skin,” including hues that better match the skin tones of black and brown customers… Read more
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Man Arrested In Shooting During Albuquerque Statue Protest
A 31-year-old man has been arrested in a shooting that happened as protesters in New Mexico’s largest city tried to tear down a bronze statue of a Spanish conquistador… Continue Reading
Senate Hopeful Hickenlooper Apologizes For Slave Comment
Former Colorado governor and current Senate hopeful John Hickenlooper apologized Monday for comments he made six years ago comparing politicians to slaves being whipped to row “an ancient slave ship”… Continue Reading
Federal Reserve Launches Corporate Bond-Buying Program
The Federal Reserve said Monday that it will begin purchasing corporate bonds as part of a previously-announced plan to ensure companies can borrow through the bond market during the pandemic… Continue Reading
Academy Delays 2021 Oscars Ceremony Because Of Coronavirus
For the fourth time in its history, the Oscars are being postponed… Continue Reading
House Demands Coronavirus Loan Info From Treasury, Banks
A House subcommittee is demanding that the Treasury Department, the SBA and several large banks turn over detailed information about which businesses applied for and received federal loans… Continue Reading
Justices Reject Trump Bid To Void California Sanctuary Law
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s bid to throw out a California immigrant-sanctuary law that limits local police cooperation with federal immigration authorities… Continue Reading
US Revokes Emergency Use Of Malaria Drugs VS. Coronavirus
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is revoking its emergency authorization for malaria drugs for treating COVID-19 amid growing evidence they don’t work and could cause deadly side effects… Continue Reading
Senate GOP To Restrict Police Chokeholds In Emerging Bill
Driven by a rare urgency, Senate Republicans are poised to unveil an extensive package of policing changes that includes new restrictions on police chokeholds and other practices… Continue Reading
Justices Rule LGBT People Protected From Job Discrimination
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that a landmark civil rights law protects LGBT people from discrimination in employment… Continue Reading
Band-Aid Will Make Black And Brown Flesh-Toned Bandages
Band-Aid is creating a range of bandages that “embrace the beauty of diverse skin,” including hues that better match the skin tones of black and brown customers… Continue Reading