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Feb 06 2020
News
Women of color bolt Warren’s Nevada campaign in frustration
A half-dozen women of color have departed Elizabeth Warren’s Nevada campaign in the run-up to the state’s caucuses with complaints of a toxic work environment in which minorities felt tokenized and senior leadership was at loggerheads.
The six staffers have left the roughly 70-person Nevada team since November, during a critical stretch of the race. Three of them said they felt
Politico
Nov 13 2020
Analysis
YouTube has allowed conspiracy theories about interference with voting machines to go viral
YouTube has allowed users to share videos pushing false conspiracy theories alleging interference with voting machines and election computer systems. The videos have racked up millions of views, and the platform has profited from some of them.
Numerous false voter fraud conspiracy theories have circulated on social media since Election Day, including a couple claiming that the election’
Media Matters
Aug 22 2018
News
Representative Duncan Hunter, wife indicted by federal grand jury
A California congressman and his wife were indicted Tuesday on charges of filing fraudulent campaign-finance records, the Justice Department announced.
Washington Times
Jul 17 2020
News
Federal officers using unmarked vehicles to detain protesters in Portland
Federal officers, clad in unmarked military fatigues and driving unmarked vans, have reportedly been abruptly grabbing and detaining protesters in Portland, Ore., as the tension between the forces sent to protect federal property and demonstrators continues.
Protests sparked by the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis at the end of May have been dominating Portland's downtown
The Hill
Aug 05 2020
News
Partisan eruptions at antifa hearing leave witnesses doubtful Congress will act
Witnesses at a recent Senate hearing who testified about antifa's role in stirring aggressive protests and riots in Portland, Oregon, say their call for federal action may be ignored due to process issues in the proceeding that left Senate Democrats fuming.
Sen. Ted Cruz, a Texas Republican, on Tuesday, led the three-hour hearing of his judiciary subcommittee, “The Right of the People
Washington Examiner
Mar 05 2021
News
U.S. Economy Added 379,000 Jobs in February
Hiring accelerated sharply in February as restaurants and other hospitality businesses reopened, adding 379,000 to U.S. payrolls and fueling renewed growth as the coronavirus pandemic eases.
U.S. employers added jobs for the second straight month in February, the Labor Department said Friday, in what marks a sharp pickup from earlier this winter.
The unemployment rate, determined
Wall Street Journal (News)
Aug 05 2016
News
Communities Abused By Police Demand That DOJ Literally Hear Their Voices
When the U.S. Department of Justice investigates a local police department accused of unconstitutional abuses, one of the most important aspects of its work is to simply listen.
HuffPost
Mar 30 2020
News
112 people die from coronavirus in NYC in 25 hours, as cases top 36,000
New York City saw 112 people die from coronavirus in just 25 hours as the number of cases grew to more than 36,000 on Monday morning.
There were 36,221 confirmed cases of COVID-19 across the five boroughs by 10:30 a.m. Monday, a 12% increase from 32,308 at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, according to Health Department data.
So far the virus has killed 790 people in the city, with the death
New York Daily News
Sep 20 2019
Opinion
Betsy DeVos busts colleges misusing federal dollars for anti-Semitic social justice curriculum
On Sept. 17, the Department of Education published a letter warning the Duke-University of North Carolina Consortium for Middle East Studies that it has been improperly using federal grant dollars. The money, intended for foreign language and cultural education, instead went to a highly biased social justice curriculum that fails to meet congressional requirements on several fronts.
Washington Examiner
Jan 13 2017
News
Chicago police use excessive force, unfairly target minorities, Justice Dept. says
A damning U.S. Department of Justice report released Friday morning excoriates the Chicago Police Department for using excessive force and unfairly targeting minorities while providing shoddy training and little effective supervision or discipline.
Chicago Tribune