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May 22 2021
News
Coronavirus infections drop below 30,000 daily in continuing sign of recovery
For the first time in 11 months, the daily average of new coronavirus infections in the United States has fallen below 30,000 amid continuing signs that most communities across the nation are emerging from the worst of the pandemic.
The seven-day average dipped to 27,815 on Friday, the lowest since June 22 and less than a tenth of the infection rate during the winter surge, according to
Washington PostMay 22 2021
News
Coronavirus infections drop below 30,000 daily in continuing sign of recovery
For the first time in 11 months, the daily average of new coronavirus infections in the United States has fallen below 30,000 amid continuing signs that most communities across the nation are emerging from the worst of the pandemic.
The seven-day average dipped to 27,815 on Friday, the lowest since June 22 and less than a tenth of the infection rate during the winter surge, according to
Washington PostMay 22 2021
News
US's daily COVID-19 cases fall below 30K for first time since last summer
The U.S.'s daily COVID-19 cases on Thursday fell below 30,000 for the first time since June.
There were 29,128 new reported coronavirus cases in the U.S. on Thursday, a Wall Street Journal analysis of Johns Hopkins University data showed. There were 669 deaths from the virus recorded that day.
Over the past two weeks, the national average has been 32,256 new cases per day.
The HillAug 17 2013
News
Analysis: NSA revelations undermine government's assurances of privacy
First the Obama administration and the intelligence community said there was no program gathering Americans' data. Then they said the government was only gathering focused bits of data and only on foreign targets. Then they admitted intelligence operatives were gathering large amounts of data but not accessing it unless a court first gave the OK. Now it appears there are thousands of times
CNN DigitalJul 27 2021
News
50,000 migrants released into US without court date
Roughly 50,000 migrants had reportedly been released into the United States without court dates, and few have reported to Immigration and Customs Enforcement authorities.
In the unprecedented routine, which began after President Joe Biden took office, migrants are told to visit an ICE station rather than be ordered to appear before a judge.
Only 6,700 individuals who were
Washington ExaminerMay 18 2021
News
Changed by pandemic, many workers won’t return to old jobs
There’s a wild card in the push to return to pre-pandemic life: Many workers don’t want to go back to the jobs they once had.
Layoffs and lockdowns, combined with enhanced unemployment benefits and stimulus checks, gave many Americans the time and the financial cushion to rethink their careers. Their former employers are hiring again — and some, like Uber and McDonald’s, are offering
Associated PressAug 12 2020
Data
How U.S. Structural Racism Robs Black Wealth
Andre M. Perry, fellow in the Metropolitan Policy Program at Brookings and author of Know Your Price: Valuing Black Lives and Property in America's Black Cities, joins the podcast to talk about the stories of Black Americans -- including his own -- that are hidden in larger data and research on structural racism. What is the "Black tax"? And how have policies and research fallen short from "
GallupJan 06 2022
Analysis
Americans Aren't Buying Biden's Agenda
The new year often feels like an opportunity to correct past mistakes—for example, improving one's diet or quitting smoking. This explains why 25 percent of Americans, and 40 percent of those under 30, make New Year's resolutions. Based on the latest poll from The Economist and YouGov, the Biden administration should adopt a New Year's resolution too. In particular, it should reconsider its
ReasonMay 14 2021
News
Top scientists slam WHO, insist COVID lab leak theory is ‘viable’
A group of top scientists from around the globe has pushed back on the World Health Organization’s conclusion that it is “extremely unlikely” COVID-19 leaked from a Wuhan lab — insisting the theory is “viable” and deserves “a proper investigation.”
Eighteen prominent scientists, including a Harvard University epidemiologist and a Stanford University microbiologist, are calling for a “
New York Post (News)Sep 25 2020
Analysis
The truth about violent crime in American cities, explained in 11 charts
Trump speaks of “anarchy and mayhem” in cities. But understanding violent crime is much more complicated than simply looking at numbers.
Next week, President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden will face each other for the first time on the debate stage. Some of the most pressing problems of our time will be front and center: the coronavirus pandemic, the Supreme Court
Vox