Tribune Publishing took a step further on Wednesday amid the ongoing economic strain of the coronavirus pandemic by closing the newsrooms of several of its media outlets, including the Daily News in New York City. The offices of two Maryland newspapers, the Capital Gazette, site of a mass shooting in …
Read More »Fire burns thousands of acres in LA County ahead of hot golf
A midday fire in a Los Angeles County countryside burned nearly 10,000 acres, sending a plume of smoke that could be seen from the city’s beaches 65 miles away. The Lake Fire on federal land in the unincorporated community of Lake Hughes, about 63 miles north of downtown Los Angeles, …
Read More »‘Two cities’ collide as Chicago’s social time bomb explodes | American news
CThe mayor of hicago, Lori Lightfoot, said she woke up Monday in shock and pain to her city after crowds brought overnight windows and shops in the shopping area of the north known as the Magnificent Mile. Following a controversial situation 10 miles away on the south side of the …
Read More »Black women with natural hairstyles are less likely to get job interviews
Participants in the studies, conducted by researchers from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, considered natural black hairstyles to be less professional, and the effect was particularly pronounced in industries where a more conservative appearance is common. The study, which will be published next week in the journal Social Psychological …
Read More »Georgia registers two days of death from 100 virus
Deaths are a residual indicator of the progression of the virus. Reported dead clashes the week of June 28 but have climbed up every week since. The state of Georgia now leads the nation in the rate of new daily cases per head of the coronavirus, ahead of Florida, Alabama, …
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