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CDC Releases Scaled-Down Reopening Guidelines after Trump Administration Criticism
The CDC released previously withheld guidance documents on reopening schools, restaurants, and other institutions locked down during the pandemic, one week after the White House […]
Senate Votes Down Measure to Prevent Warrantless Internet Monitoring
The Senate voted 80-16 on Thursday to revive provisions in a Watergate-era federal surveillance law that had expired in March after Congress left Washington due […]
Health Insurers Flocking Towards ObamaCare, The System They Once Fled From
Health insurers fled the Affordable Care Act in the early years of the law, fearing that losses from covering too many sick people would eat […]
Continuous Coverage: Kentucky Governor Insists on Probe into Breonna Taylor’s Death
Jefferson County’s top prosecutor is recusing himself from reviewing the conduct of Louisville Metro Police officers in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor, as national […]
Nine States Suing EPA Over Eased Pollution Monitoring During COVID-19
Nine states on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for relaxing a range of companies’ compliance and monitoring requirements with […]
Wisconsin Supreme Court Votes against Stay-At-Home Order Extension
Wisconsin’s Supreme Court struck down the state’s stay-at-home order on Thursday, ruling that the governor, Tony Evers, overstepped his authority by extending the order through […]
Phylicia Fant Named Senior Executive of Columbia Records
Phylicia Fant has just been named the new senior executive of urban music at the second largest record label in the country, Columbia Records. What […]
In New York City, More Than 100 Coronavirus Deaths Between Two Hispanic Churches
One is a Roman Catholic church in Queens, the other, a Lutheran church in Manhattan, but the COVID-19 pandemic has united both Hispanic congregations in […]
Trump Administration wants States to Pull Benefits from those who won’t Return to Work
Congress created special benefits for laid off workers so they could stay home due to COVID-19. The Trump administration wants to make sure that those […]