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Both sides rushed to draft legislation in response to the murder of George Floyd by the Minneapolis police and the nationwide protests that followed. But they don’t seem to be in the mood to commit in the midst of a pandemic and with an election in just over four months. …

A group of Baltimore restaurants apologized Monday after the video of a black woman and her 9-year-old son who was denied service due to the way the boy was dressed appeared, despite the fact that he apparently he served a white boy who was dressed similarly. The mother, Marcia Grant, …

[UPDATE – June 23, 2020: Minneapolis Police have updated their reporting on the Uptown incident, and have said that Cody Pollard was actually shot and killed near 7th Street and First Avenue in downtown Minneapolis. What follows is the story as it originally ran.] MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – ShotSpotter technology has …

President Donald Trump announced Monday plans to suspend a collection of immigrant visas until the end of 2020. One of the affected visas is the H-1B, which technology companies often use to attract talent. Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted that he “very” disagreed with the decision, saying that H-1B applicants …

When does a second stimulus check come? Soon President Donald Trump promised on Monday. Forbes reports that Trump confirmed that another round of direct payments to Americans will be included in Congress’ upcoming coronavirus aid package during an interview with Joe St. George, national political editor and Washington correspondent for …