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Nation / State
Rights groups challenge federal efforts to end workforce data collection
By Claire Savage and Alexandra Olson Contributing Writers WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) – Civil rights groups and researchers at a public…
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Entertainment
Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean to headline anti-poverty festival
By James Pollard Contributing Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Award-winning performers Lauryn Hill and her Fugees’ bandmate Wyclef Jean will…
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East Los Angeles
Debate over deadline rages as cleanup of Boyle Heights warehouse continues
Wave Wire Services BOYLE HEIGHTS — As cleanup efforts continues at the fire-devastated Lineage Logistics food-storage warehouse, a debate was…
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Nation / State
White officer who killed Black man on bike should be charged, Crump says
By Scott Bauer Contributing Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is calling for criminal charges to…
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Nation / State
Hanging death of Black woman in Mississippi still shrouded in mystery
By Sophie Bates and Terry Tang Contributing Writers JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The hanging death of Tasia Fortune, whose body…
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Business
Civil rights agency to drop subpoena against Nike in DEI-related inquiry
By Alexandra Olson Contributing Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A federal civil rights agency is dropping a subpoena enforcement action…
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Health
Rising health costs are forcing more Americans to forego care
By Sunita Sohrabji Contributing Writer SAN FRANCISCO — Susan Alleman thought surviving breast cancer would mean putting the hardest chapter…
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Entertainment
Film, television projects falter but tax credits bring in new work
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — While on-location film and television production decreased by 12.7% in the second quarter of…
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Community
Man pleads not guilty in killing of opera singer father
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A man charged with killing his father, Grammy-nominated opera singer Jubilant Sykes, in the…
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Compton
Suspect in Tupac Shakur’s murder scheduled for Aug. 17 trial
By Jessica Hill Contributing Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Opening statements are expected to begin Aug. 17 in the trial…
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