Describing her this way sends a message that you think most Black people are not. Continue reading Of Course Kamala Harris Is Articulate

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The police released few details in March about the death of a Black man restrained by officers in Rochester, N.Y. The full story has prompted claims of an official cover-up. Continue reading What Happened to Daniel Prude?

A new report calculates the number of people who fled because of wars fought by the United States since Sept. 11, 2001. Continue reading At Least 37 Million People Have Been Displaced by America’s War on Terror

While serving time, Ryan Rust was beaten, stabbed and threatened with hot oil if his relatives didn’t pay up. After disturbing calls and texts, they bought guns for protection. Continue reading ‘Or I Will Stab You Right Now’: A Family’s Prison Extortion Nightmare

State Democratic lawmakers are pressuring Gov. Andrew Cuomo to approve a tax on the wealthy, fearing that budget cuts will hurt those most in need. Continue reading Tax the Ultrarich? Cuomo Resists, Even With a $14 Billion Budget Gap

Lawmakers are also facing a potential government shutdown that could prolong the economic pain. The pandemic has deepened the economic misery for Indian farmers, who are taking their own lives. Continue reading Covid-19 Live Updates: Congress Returns to an Impasse Over Pandemic Aid

The director Niki Caro narrates a sequence from the live-action film streaming on Disney+. Continue reading How ‘Mulan’ Goes to Battle

So one urban couple had a brainstorm: Why not build a house they could share with farmers just starting out, on land that could be farmed? Continue reading Their Dream Was a Working Farm (But They Weren’t Farmers)

The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on what to do when you believe an employer is putting financial concerns ahead of health and safety — and more. Continue reading As a University Spokesman, Can I Promote a Reopening Plan I Question?