Tag Archives: Activism

Cars set themselves up for coronavirus testing at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Miami, on August 5, 2020.Photo: Chandan Khanna (Getty Images) Billy Woods, the sheriff of central Marion County, Florida, banned masks for all deputies and visitors to the sheriff’s office early Tuesday, according to a new report …

The withdrawal of federal frontline police officers from the protests in downtown Portland significantly reduced tensions in the city overnight. Protesters in support of Black Lives Matter gathered once again near the federal courthouse which became a flashpoint, and the scene of nightly battles amid the whirlwind of tear gas, …

Meghan Markle’s Wikipedia page was drastically altered just before her relationship with Prince Harry was made public, abandoning her modeling work to promote her as an “activist” and “humanitarian”. The changelogs on the site show a lot of activity in late October 9, 2016, when the “Suits” actress was already …

A judge ordered five Seattle news outlets to comply with a subpoena and to release unreleased videos and photos of a May 30 racial justice protest to the Seattle police department. King County Superior Court Judge Nelson Lee sided with the city police department and ruled that his subpoena was …

Valerie Yurk from The Guardian reports: Forty states lack mandates to fully protect citizens from electricity, gas and water disconnections as leniency measures to pay bills expire, making Americans affected by the economic downturn vulnerable to one of the hottest summers on record and the continued spread of the coronavirus, …