© Reuters. Protesters rally against the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in New York (Reuters) – The corporate response to a wave of protests over the treatment of African Americans has included pledges to increase diversity, donations to civil rights groups and, in some cases, changes inRead More →
‘A child cannot, thank Heaven, know how vast and how merciless is the nature of power, with what unbelievable cruelty people treat each other. He reacts to the fear in his parents’ voices because his parents hold up the world for him and he has no protection without them.’ —Read More →
“No matter how much I came to dislike him, I didn’t want to think that the president of the United States is a racial bigot. But Sunday left no doubt.” That’s George Conway, outspoken Republican critic of President Donald Trump and husband of Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway, in a scathingRead More →
Border-security deal may come Friday and include money for barriers: Many lawmakers from a bipartisan group that’s aiming for a border-security deal have sounded optimistic that they’ll reach an agreement Friday or over the weekend, notes a Roll Call report. That would provide enough time to draft and file legislationRead More →
