ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Minnesota’s Black Lives Matter chapter took to the state Capitol on Friday to mark Juneteenth with a demand for reparations…
California man convicted of making 10,000 harassing calls
LOS ANGELES (AP) – A Southern California man who was convicted of making some 10,000 harassing and threatening telephone calls to government offices, including those…
Administration drops secrecy posture on small business aid
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Trump administration has abruptly dropped its insistence on secrecy for a $600 billion-plus coronavirus aid program for small businesses. The administration…
Black California police chiefs: Let us quickly fire bad cops
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Black police chiefs representing departments from across California on Friday called for changing state law so they can immediately fire officers…
Longshoremen join racial equality demands on Juneteenth
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – Cranes and berths came to a standstill as longshoremen in ports throughout California stopped work Friday, joining thousands of Californians who…
Gavin Newsom signs bill to mail ballot to every California voter for November election
LOS ANGELES — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Thursday to require county officials to mail a ballot to every registered voter for the November…
Giorgi Rtskhiladze sues Robert Mueller, DOJ over false link to alleged Donald Trump ‘pee tapes’
A businessman has filed a $100 million defamation lawsuit against former special counsel Robert Mueller and the Justice Department claiming that a footnote in the…
Mary Elizabeth Taylor, State Department official, resigns over Trump ‘racial injustice’ response
WASHINGTON — A State Department official resigned Thursday over President Donald Trump’s response to racial tensions sweeping the country over the killings of black people…
Anthony Fauci: Widespread lockdowns no longer needed in U.S.
Dr. Anthony Fauci said in an interview Thursday that the U.S. does not need any kind of return to widespread lockdowns to contain the coronavirus.…
Brandon Straka banned by American Airlines for refusing to wear mask
DALLAS — American Airlines has banned a man who was kicked off a plane for refusing to wear a face covering, among the first such…