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Mae Hazelton says that moving a Confederate statue into a government-owned building widely known for its racism and oppression against African Americans was just wrong.

Political MemoAdvisers and allies say the president’s repeated acts of self-destruction have significantly damaged his re-election prospects, and yet he appears mostly unable, or unwilling, to curtail them.President Trump has told advisers that no matter what he does, he cannot get “good” stories from the news media, people familiar with the conversations say.Credit...Doug Mills/The New…

Sherialyn Byrdsong stood in the parking lot of the Wendy’s drive-through where Rayshard Brooks was killed four nights ago and listened to a woman addressing the crowd passionately. “It’s getting dark and I need to get my baby home,” the speaker said. “But I need y’all to listen for a minute. I need y’all to…

View photos(Bloomberg Opinion) -- With many states seeing increasing coronavirus infections, it’s clear that Covid-19 is not leaving the U.S. anytime soon. That’s a problem now, and it stands to become an even bigger one this fall, when a return to school and other indoor activities and the onset of flu season threaten to intensify outbreaks.One…

RICHMOND — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam on Tuesday vowed to fight a temporary injunction from a Richmond Circuit Court judge that prevents the state from immediately removing the statue of Robert E. Lee that towers 60 feet above this city's Monument Avenue.“We’ve been preparing for this for a year,” Northam said in a news briefing. “This…