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Anger Erupts Across Middle East And The World Over Gaza Hospital Blast As Biden...

Protests erupted across the Middle East following the deadly explosion at a Gaza hospital, with Israeli and Palestinian officials trading accusations over who was to blame as US President Joe Biden arrived in Tel Aviv.

New York City Unveils An ‘Artificial Intelligence Action Plan’

The same New York City administration to launch a “Rat Action Plan” is back with an “Artificial Intelligence Action Plan.”

New Museum Head Troubled By Human Remains Taken From Grave

Decatur discussed the desecration of the cemetery for enslaved people in his letter to the staff. The cemetery most likely dated back to colonial times and was excavated during construction in the Upper Manhattan neighborhood of Inwood.

A Young Black Woman Is Now the Public Face of Biden’s Climate Efforts

The White House’s highlighting of Diana, a young Black woman from Atlanta signals the administration’s commitment to climate justice.

The Ripple Effect Of Ensuring Black Authors Get Published

By helping Black writers navigate publishing, We Need Diverse Books ensures readers nationwide see themselves reflected in the stories told.

UAW Says No Added Strikes At Automakers Now, But Ready To Add Workers To...

UAW President Shawn Fain said the union would not expand its strike against the Big Three automakers on Friday, but that the UAW stood ready to add more workers to the picket lines at any time as its labor action enters a new phase.

NAACP Fights For Student Debt Relief, Offers Paths

The student loan repayment pause has come to an end, a reality that promises to make life exponentially more difficult economically for countless borrowers nationwide. The NAACP, however, remains committed to calling for major student debt relief.

Jury Deliberations To Resume In The Trial Of 2 Officers Charged In Elijah McClain’s...

Jury deliberations are set to resume Thursday morning in the trial of two Colorado police officers who arrested Elijah McClain, an unarmed 23-year-old Black man who died in 2019 after being subdued by police and injected by paramedics with ketamine.

Elon Musk’s X Adds To Fog Of War At Outset Of Israel-Hamas Conflict

Misinformation has run rampant on Elon Musk’s social media platform X in the 48 hours since Hamas militants’ surprise attack on Israel, with users sharing false and misleading claims about the conflict.

America’s Ticking Fiscal Time Clock: Federal Funding To Expire by Mid-November

For the second time this year, Congress’ inability to reach consensus on essential fiscal legislation has devolved into largely partisan bickering and literal, last-minute temporary financial band-aids.

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AI Is Threatening Americans’ Jobs. Could Guaranteed Income Provide A Safety...

Global policymakers and business leaders are now increasingly warning that the rise of artificial intelligence will likely have profound impacts on the labor market and could put millions of people out of work in the years ahead (while also creating new and different jobs in the process).