U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) says his Voters’ Access to Water Act is a “direct response” to portions of Georgia’s Senate Bill 202, also known […]
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Schools Are Disciplining Kids With Virtual Classes, Advocates Say That Could Violate Their Rights
Advocates are calling these actions the “new face of denial of access to public education”. What We Know: A six-year-old named Raynardo Antonio Ocasio has […]
Minnesota AG Keith Ellison Requests Aggravated Sentence for Chauvin
The state’s attorney general has requested the former Minneapolis police officer receive a harsher sentence for his role in the death of George Floyd. What […]
National Pharmacy Chains Have Wasted Hundreds of Thousands of Covid Vaccine Doses
Two nationwide pharmacy chains trusted with handling vaccinations are largely responsible for the majority of wasted doses. What We Know: According to the CDC, there […]
Wildfire Survivors, Experts Urge Congressional Action Ahead of Fire Season
Wildfire Survivors and Experts urged Congress to act quickly to prevent more devastation on the West Coast. What We Know: Fire season this year threatens […]
St. Louis Mayor Proposes $4 Million Cut From Police Budget
A new city budget includes a four million dollar cut from the police department. What We Know: Mayor Tishaura Jones proposed a new city budget […]
Dozens Killed in Stampede at Religious Gathering in Israel
More than 150 people were injured in what officials say is one of the country’s deadliest civilian disasters. What We Know: The stampede occurred in […]
Sacramento Using Virtual Reality Training to Improve Policing, Confront Bias
The new training will focus on critical decision-making, and de-escalation techniques in addition to peer intervention training as police departments face increased pressure to reform. […]
Willow Smith Opens Up About Being Polyamorous
Willow Smith opened up to her mother and grandmother on “Red Table Talk” about being comfortable with multiple intimate relationships. What We Know: Artists and […]
Girl Jumps from 6th-Floor Apartment to Escape Fire in NYC
An 8-year-old girl is safe after jumping from her apartment balcony to escape a fire. What We Know: The fire broke out on Wednesday night […]