Seven months later, White has regained full function in his right hand while his left hand is still partially numb, according to the outlet. The FBI continues to investigate the brutal attempt to take White’s life. White said he’s confident Seneca will be charged with a hate crime. … [Read more...] about REPORT: Teen Describes Torturous Date That Tried Sawing His Hands Off, Nearly Took His Life After Meeting On Online App
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Joe Biden to call for end of federally run private prisons
Biden has spent the first days of his presidency issuing a barrage of executive orders and directives addressing the coronavirus pandemic and dismantling some of former President Donald Trump’s key initiatives. But under a carefully sketched out plan revealed before his inauguration, aides said he would seek to turn the spotlight on equity during his first full week in office. … [Read more...] about Joe Biden to call for end of federally run private prisons
Susan Rice says Biden will advance ‘racial justice and equity,’ calling it ‘essential’ to economic growth
On his first day in office last week, Biden signed an executive order to "define equity as the consistent and systemic fair, just, and impartial treatment of all individuals." That includes those who "belong to underserved communities such as Black, Latino, Indigenous and Native American persons, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, and other persons of color; LGBTQ+ persons; people with disabilities religious minorities; persons who live in rural areas; and persons otherwise affected by persistent poverty or inequality." … [Read more...] about Susan Rice says Biden will advance ‘racial justice and equity,’ calling it ‘essential’ to economic growth
Chelsea owner Abramovich issues Holocaust Memorial Day plea
Chelsea will mark Holocaust Memorial Day before the Premier League game against Wolverhampton on Wednesday at Stamford Bridge, which is still closed to fans due to the pandemic. It is the first game with Thomas Tuchel managing the club after the dismissal of Frank Lampard. … [Read more...] about Chelsea owner Abramovich issues Holocaust Memorial Day plea
Barry Bonds Falls Short In 9th Baseball Hall Of Fame Try; No New Members In 2021
At a time when social justice movements are pushing for a broader reckoning on sexual misconduct and racial inequality, character evaluation took on an outsized role in this election cycle. While the Hall’s inductees already include racists, cheaters, philanderers and criminals, the current voting bloc has — narrowly, in many cases — taken a stand against candidates they think have insufficient integrity. … [Read more...] about Barry Bonds Falls Short In 9th Baseball Hall Of Fame Try; No New Members In 2021
