Monthly Archives: August 2020

Mauritius arrest captain of oil spill | News

Mauritius has arrested the captain of a bulk carrier that ran aground on the coast last month, causing devastating oil radiation in one of the most pristine maritime environments in the world. Japanese owner MV Wakashio struck a coral reef off the Indian Ocean island on July 25 and began …

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Recent lawsuits challenge the Trump administration’s deal with the census

The latest lawsuit accuses the administration of wrongdoing to complete the decade-long census by September 30. It was submitted by the National Urban League, League of Woman Voters, Black Alliance for Just Immigration, and several local government officials. The timeline of the administration “ignores the Bureau’s preliminary conclusions that such …

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