According to a new study, in the last two decades, the number of inmates who took their own lives in state and federal prisons increased … US Records Significant Increase in Prison SuicidesRead more
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Over 173,000 children infected and 22 killed by COVID-19 in the US last week
On Monday, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released its weekly report on COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations and deaths among children across the US. The results … Over 173,000 children infected and 22 killed by COVID-19 in the US last weekRead more
John Deere workers go on strike after rejecting wage deal
About 10,000 members of the United Auto Workers union went on strike against farm and construction equipment maker John Deere early Thursday morning. The UAW … John Deere workers go on strike after rejecting wage dealRead more
Maryland city deploys BYD electric Class 6 refuse truck
Hyattsville, Maryland, is deploying a BYD 6R Class 6 electric refuse truck, one of several fully-electric or hybrid vehicles in the City’s fleet, and the … Maryland city deploys BYD electric Class 6 refuse truckRead more
Racist Medical System Stole Henrietta’s Cells
The family of Henrietta Lacks, the African American cancer patient whose cells were taken by Johns Hopkins University Hospital without her consent in 1951, is … Racist Medical System Stole Henrietta’s CellsRead more
Union minister’s son hit the protesters with his cars, 8 people died
Until Sunday morning, Banbirpur under Tikonia police station, a small village which falls under Lakhimpur Kheri district headquarter and very close to the India-Nepal border, … Union minister’s son hit the protesters with his cars, 8 people diedRead more
Bolivia Requests Arrest of Añez Regime’s Economy Minister
Bolivia’s Special Anti-Crime Force (FELCC) requested the arrest of former Economy Minister Jose Luis Parada for the irregular contracting of a US$346 million loan with … Bolivia Requests Arrest of Añez Regime’s Economy MinisterRead more
Drone war whistleblower Daniel Hale sentenced to 45 months in prison
Daniel Hale, the whistleblower and former military intelligence analyst who leaked details of the US drone warfare program to the Intercept in 2014, was sentenced … Drone war whistleblower Daniel Hale sentenced to 45 months in prisonRead more
More than half of police killings in the US are unreported in government data
More than half of police killings in the U.S. are not reported in official government data, and Black Americans are most likely to experience fatal … More than half of police killings in the US are unreported in government dataRead more
More than 200,000 children have been infected with COVID-19 in US
Hundreds of thousands of children are being infected with COVID-19 every week in the United States, driven by the spread of the highly infectious Delta … More than 200,000 children have been infected with COVID-19 in USRead more