Officials in Brooklyn Center, Minn., called the death of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man, the result of an 'accidental discharge' of a gun by a police officer. At a press conference on Monday, Brooklyn Center police chief Tim Gannon played…
Days after declaring racism a serious public health threat, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a pair of studies further quantifying the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on communities of color. The studies, published Monday…
It took less than two weeks for the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan to vaccinate almost all of its eligible population. The country's vaccination campaign kicked off on March 27. By April 8, according to the Ministry of Health, 93% of adults had…
President Biden on Monday called the death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright 'tragic,' but cautioned that despite the trauma he acknowledged exists in the Black community regarding violent police interactions, Wright's death would not be tolerated as an…
Audio will be available later today. A growing number of working-class voters were drawn to Donald Trump's Republican Party, and now top Republicans are searching for ways to keep those voters in the fold without Trump on the ballot. 'All of the…
While the debate and recriminations over Georgia's controversial new election law continue, some attention turns elsewhere, to other states where lawmakers are similarly weighing contested voting legislation. In the wake of last year's massive…
A political debate has erupted over the idea of requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination for entry into certain settings. While politicians argue over equity and privacy concerns, some businesses and institutions are moving ahead and developing apps…
Audio will be available later today. Ginger Eatman thought she was safe after getting her second COVID-19 vaccination in February. But she kept wearing her mask, using hand sanitizer and wiping down the carts at the grocery store anyway. A few…
Audio will be available later today. Disinformation and conspiracy theories are rampant on the Internet. One platform that's seen a surge in that content and disinformation is YouTube. We explore what the company is doing in response.