As U.S. companies, politicians and institutions seek to atone for a history of systemic racism, the environmental movement is also grappling with a past built on white supremacy and a glaring lack of diversity in its current rank and file.On Wednesday morning, Sierra Club’s executive director, Michael Brune, penned a missive on the organization’s problematic…
(CNN)The woman who invited Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to her mother's burial "to witness first-hand the tragedy" of mourning the respiratory therapist who died of Covid-19 criticized the state's response…
Kris Jenner broke her social media silence on Wednesday following Kanye West’s now-deleted insults on Twitter.Over the last few days, West, 43, reportedly referred to Jenner, 64, as “Kris Jong-Un,” called her boyfriend Corey Gamble “Calmye,” said the matriarch is involved in “white supremacy” because she didn’t reply to his texts, and informed her that she…
A Yale epidemiology professor rejected a CNN anchor’s "ludicrous" claim that hydroxychloroquine is too dangerous to even talk about as a potential COVID-19 treatment during an appearance Wednesday on “The Ingraham Angle.”Earlier this week, CNN anchor Brianna Keilar – who has recently sparred with conservative guests on a fairly regular basis – got into an argument with Trump campaign communications director Tim Murtaugh over hydroxychloroquine.“It kills people,” Keilar said of hydroxychloroquine.CNN'S LATEST LOVEFEST CUOMO…
Joe Biden’s campaign has clarified a statement from the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee that President Trump is the "first" racist president.“We’ve had racists, and they’ve existed, and they’ve tried to get elected president. But he’s the first one that has,” Biden said during a virtual town hall event on Wednesday.BIDEN SAYS 'PEOPLE' DON'T MAKE DISTINCTION BETWEEN…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…