Purdue Pharma files new bankruptcy plan for $7.4 billion opioid settlement
Central banks take the limelight, briefly
Turkey detains Erdogan's main rival on array of charges
Bank of Korea's Chang says need to monitor household debt growth
Openly gay soccer player still faces online death threats
CBS' '60 Minutes' is unflinching in its White House coverage in the shadow of Trump's $20B lawsuit
March Madness: Davis perfect on six 3s as North Carolina routs San Diego State 95-68 in First Four
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Trump announces 'pardon czar' at Black History Month event, while White House heralds end of DEI
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As Trump rolls back DEI, Black business leaders say bigger structural change is needed
Casey Cooper knew the odds were stacked against her as a Black woman when she entered the long-haul trucking industry, a male-dominated
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Trump campaign against diversity urges government employees to turn informer
The Trump administration on Wednesday urged government employees to inform on each other and their departments in order to root out any
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Americans divided over Trump inauguration, some tune it out
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Trump rescinds executive orders protecting diversity, LGBTQ rights
President Donald Trump on Monday rescinded executive orders that had promoted diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and promoted rights for
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Civil rights leaders mobilize ahead of Trump’s inauguration on MLK Day
As the United States prepares to honor Dr.
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Slain Palestinian boy mourned in Illinois after suspect appears in court
Mourners gathered in a Chicago suburb on Monday for the funeral of a 6-year-old Muslim boy who was stabbed to death over the
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UAW's record deal could boost others' wages as labor notches another victory
The tentative agreements reached between the United Auto Workers and the Detroit Three automakers mark another major victory for labor unions that have
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Caterpillar shares fall on equipment demand concerns despite earnings beat
Caterpillar reported a double-digit rise in profit on Tuesday, beating Wall Street estimates on solid construction equipment sales in North America,
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CNH Industrial lowers guidance and announces job cuts, shares fall
Agricultural and construction machinery maker CNH Industrial on Tuesday lowered its 2023 revenue forecast, citing a softening demand for its farm
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How US campus protests over Gaza differ from Vietnam war era
A deep generational divide, anti-war protests on college campuses and a looming Chicago Democratic convention invite comparisons between
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Too many tractors: As boom times fade, farm equipment piles up
Falling crop prices are leaving agriculture equipment sellers with an excess of unsold tractors and combines.
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Four years after George Floyd killing, police reform slow to follow
Stevante Clark felt a glimmer of hope when racial justice protests swept the globe in 2020 after the police killing of George Floyd.
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U.S. Civil Rights Act's victories at risk, say leaders on 60th anniversary
Courtland Cox was 22 years old when he stood alongside civil rights icons Bayard Rustin and John Lewis at the March on Washington in
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Trump visits Detroit church in bid to court Black voters
Donald Trump ventured on Saturday where few Republican presidential candidates tread – the city of Detroit, attending a community forum as part
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Could Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump in November's presidential race?
She worries Republican donors, has name recognition, and Democratic Party heavyweights are beginning to line up behind her.
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With Kamala Harris, Democrats would bet against US history of sexism, racism
The Democratic party will be taking a historic gamble if it now turns to Vice President Kamala Harris to become its presidential candidate, betting that a
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Many Democrats back Harris in 2024 race, but Pelosi, Obama silent
Many Democrats on Sunday quickly backed Vice President Kamala Harris to run as the party's presidential nominee against Donald Trump
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Black Lives Matter demands DNC host virtual primary
Black Lives Matter demanded on Tuesday that the Democratic National Committee immediately host an informal, virtual snap primary across the country
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'Is she Indian or Black?' Trump questions Harris' identity at Black journalists' convention
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Tim Walz's handling of George Floyd protests put in spotlight
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's selection as the Democratic vice presidential contender has thrust his handling of racial justice protests following
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Kamala Harris' nomination ignites local organizers to rally Black voters
Black grassroots organizers are kicking off multi-state bus tours and raising millions of dollars for voter
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Thousands march against Gaza war at Democratic convention
Thousands of mostly peaceful pro-Palestinian protesters marched in Chicago on the opening day of the Democratic National
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Advocates hope US election will mark turning point for Black maternal health
Francisca Shaw said she knew something was deeply wrong as she was rushed into an emergency cesarean for the delivery of her third
