Supreme Court Upholds Law Barring Domestic Abusers From Owning Guns In Major Second Amendment...
The Supreme Court upheld a federal law Friday that bars guns for domestic abusers, rejecting an argument pressed by gun rights groups that the prohibition violated the Second Amendment.
Biden Administration Pauses One Ammunition Shipment To Israel, Reason Unclear
The Biden administration paused a shipment of US-made ammunition to Israel, according to a source familiar with the matter, who did not disclose why the decision was made.
Black Neighborhoods and Shopping Districts Stripped Of $406 Billion As Racial Wealth Gap Continue
For America, Black History Month brings opportunities to revisit our nation’s lessons, achievements, and unfulfilled promises, capturing our attention as well as our hopes.
Pregnant 21-Year-Old Ta’Kiya Young Fatally Shot By Ohio Police
21-year-old Ta’kiya Young – whose death her family called a “criminal act” and “gross misuse of power and authority” after seeing the footage – was later pronounced dead at a hospital after an officer fired through the windshield of the pregnant woman's car.
For UPS Drivers, Record Heat Means Dangerously Hot Trucks
With temps in unairconditioned delivery trucks reaching as high as 140 degrees, climate change could be a factor in a potential UPS strike.
Ajike “AJ” Owens’ Family Seeking Justice As Neighbor Remains Free
Ajike “AJ” Owens , mother of four, was shot and killed in Florida following a longtime feud with a neighbor who had complained about the victim’s children playing outside.
Atlanta City Council Approves Millions In Public Support For Controversial ‘Cop City
The Atlanta City Council voted early Tuesday to approved over $30 million in public money for construction of the “Cop City,” dubbed by opponents, following a marathon 16-hour meeting that saw hundreds of people voice their opinion.
Black, Queer, And Fighting To Save The Planet
Word In Black spoke with Jeannine Kayembe Oro about the most pressing environmental issues for queer people, the importance of acknowledging queer voices and identities year round, and how climate justice can contribute to queer liberation.
Experts Discuss Implications Of Abortion Restriction On Women’s Health
The Bloomberg School of Public Health detailed the stark implications of the historic June 2022 Supreme Court abortion ruling.
Black Beekeepers Are Reclaiming Their Relationship With The Land
The relationship between Black folk and the outdoors is often associated with enslavement. Black beekeepers are trying to change that.
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Portland Parks & Recreation Director Adena Long Elected To City Parks...
Adena Long, Director of Portland Parks & Recreation, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the City Parks Alliance, a nationwide organization dedicated to promoting urban parks and green spaces.
