A visit to the mosque was not the only thing on Shakoor’s mind after he got his freedom back. Like many formerly incarcerated people re-entering society, there was a long list of needs to attend to, many complicated by their status as a person with a criminal conviction: securing housing,Continue Reading
California Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency on Wednesday in response to growing concerns about bird flu cases in the state. Meanwhile, on the same day, the country’s first severe case of the virus was reported in Louisiana. Here is what we know so far about the virusContinue Reading
New York Police Department releases CCTV stills showing a man wearing a hooded jacket with his face clearly visible. Police in the United States have released new images of a “person of interest” in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a New York City hotel. The CCTV stillsContinue Reading
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Brian Thompson was the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, a major US insurance company. Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, one of the largest health insurance companies in the United States, has been shot and killed in New York City, according to media reports. Thompson was walking towards theContinue Reading
United States President Joe Biden has pardoned his son Hunter of firearms and tax convictions despite previously pledging not to use his presidential authority to grant him clemency. Biden said on Sunday that his son had been “single out” and “selectively, and unfairly” prosecuted due to his family name. “ThereContinue Reading
United States President-elect Donald Trump has said he plans to tap loyalist Kash Patel to head the Federal Bureau of Investigation, a pick that is expected to disrupt the agency and put Trump’s political adversaries in the crosshairs. Trump announced the decision in a post on his Social Truth networkContinue Reading
Three daughters of Malcolm Black empowerment and civil rights icon In the United States, they have accused the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the New York Police Department (NYPD) of being partly responsible for their father’s 1965 assassination. On Friday, the family filed aContinue Reading
The buzz in Washington is growing: United States President-elect Donald Trump, reports suggest, is about to pick Florida Senator Marco Rubio as his secretary of state. Rubio, who serves on the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and the Committee on Foreign Relations and is known for his hawkish approach toContinue Reading
Phoenix, Arizona – For nearly three decades, Buster Johnson served with little fanfare as a member of the Board of Supervisors in Mohave County, a deep-red section of western Arizona. Even as former President donald trump The false claim pushed that widespread fraud was to blame for his loss inContinue Reading
How does the United States compare with other countries on socioeconomic indicators? These six graphics provide an overview of the economy, demographics, healthcare, education and military spending as voters get ready to cast their ballots on November 5. Largest economy in the world The US has the largest economy inContinue Reading
