Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
- Republicans block voting rights bill, Senate Bill 1, For the People Act.
- DC Statehood bill gets first senate hearing, after passing the house.
- Biden administration ends Trump-era immigration policy- that could provide asylum to thousands of refugee’s.
- Equal Act would end sentencing disparity between cocaine and crack use.
- Appeals court upholds California’s ban on assault weapons, as legal challenge continues.
- California Attorney General Rob Bonta announces new team to combat human trafficking.
- Lawsuit filed against 7 Los Angeles County Sheriff’s for beating of black man.
- Delta variant of COVID-19 doubling every two weeks in U.S.
- U.S. to investigate federal oversight of boarding schools for indigenous youth.
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