Iran on Sunday described a blackout at its underground Natanz atomic facility an act of "nuclear terrorism," raising regional tensions.
Read more ...This Top Biden Economist Has A Plan: Create Jobs, Address Inequality, Ignore Trolls National News
Janelle Jones is the first Black woman to serve as chief economist at the Labor Department. She says helping marginalized groups boosts the entire economy.
Read more ...Trying To Assess COVID's Impact On Arab-American Communities Is Complicated National News
It's hard to track the rate of COVID-19 infections among Arab Americans, who are often counted as white on survey forms without a separate checkbox for Middle Eastern or North African origins.
Read more ...More Colleges Say They'll Require Students To Have COVID-19 Vaccines For Fall National News
More campuses are expected to add the requirement, with potential legal challenges ahead. One key point: Requiring vaccines for infectious diseases is nothing new for many residential colleges.
Read more ...A comprehensive package of police reform measures cleared the state's General Assembly on Wednesday, including the repeal of police job protections long cited as a barricade to accountability.
Read more ...Mother Arrested After 3 Young Children Found Dead In Los Angeles Apartment National News
A 30-year-old woman is in custody after police found her three children dead in their Reseda home.
Read more ...Volcano On St. Vincent Could Experience Larger Eruption National News
The ongoing eruption at La Soufrière on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent is expected to be as big, if not bigger, than the last time it had a major eruption in 1979.
Read more ...In Coney Island, The Wonder Wheel Spins Again National News
After a year of being shut down due to the pandemic, Coney Island's amusement parks have reopened — at a third of their normal capacity. But business owners are glad to see the parks come alive again.
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