Sunday, May 26, 2024

Progress in addressing racism in the US is slow

In 2020, hundreds of communities agreed racism is a public health crisis. But experts say progress has been slow and the issue has become polarizing. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 

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YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUNDUP

Sun May 26 2024

 
The phrase “End Racism Now” painted on West Church Street in Dallas Monday morning, June 22, 2020.

In 2020, hundreds of communities agreed racism is a public health crisis. But experts say progress has been slow and the issue has become polarizing.

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Former President Donald Trump sits in the courtroom with attorneys Todd Blanche (L) and Emil Bove at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 14, 2024 in New York City.
 

Trump trial highlights: Catch up on testimony before closing arguments

 

Donald Trump's hush money trial is entering its seventh week. Here is a recap of key moments ahead of the jury's verdict, which could come by Friday.

Adrian Crawford, lead pastor of Engage Church, in the worship space of his Tallahassee, Fla. church. Following the suicide of a celebrity pastor, we speak with pastor Adrian Crawford about his own mental health struggles.
 

Workloads, post-COVID issues add to US pastors' mental health troubles

 

Clergy are among the nation's most overworked people, but the stress is worsened by political polarization and reluctance to seek mental health care.

Planets on parade: Six planets set to align in the pre-dawn sky on June 3.
 

Six planets will align in the sky on June 3. Here's how to watch

 

On June 3, skywatchers will be treated to an celestial event in the predawn sky: An alignment of six planets.

Dairy farmer Brent Pollard's cows stand in their pen at a cattle farm in Rockford, Illinois, U.S., April 9, 2024. REUTERS/Jim Vondruska
 

Farmworkers exposed to bird flu but testing isn't reaching them

 

Federal officials are offering $75 to dairy workers who agree to be tested for bird flu. But advocates say testing positive costs a lot more.

Nicki Minaj, shown March 1 at opening night of her Pink Friday 2 World Tour, offers an outfit reveal shortly after taking the stage with "I'm the Best."
 

Nicki Minaj arrested: Star reportedly released after Amsterdam incident

 

Nicki Minaj has been released after being arrested in Amsterdam for allegedly "carrying drugs," according to reports.

Colorado's Shilo Sanders during a game in October 2023.
 

Why Deion Sanders' son Shilo filed for bankruptcy

 

The son of Colorado coach Deion Sanders' son Shilo filed for bankruptcy in October after a court in Dallas entered a $12 million judgment against him

More student loan borrowers should see some payment relief in the coming months.
 

Student loan updates: $7.7B in relief, cuts to monthly payments coming

 

The Biden administration announced multiple new student loan forgiveness initiatives that will trim billions in student debt for some borrowers.

May 9, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Grayson Murray on the 14th green during the first round of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports
 

PGA Tour star Grayson Murray dead at 30

 

Grayson Murray, a two-time PGA Tour winner who battled alcohol issues and depression, has died, according to PGA Tour officials.

President Joe Biden announces a new plan for federal student loan relief on April 8, 2024, in Madison, Wis.
 

Biden's poll numbers have him panicked. So he's trying to buy votes.

 

Polling clearly shows that President Joe Biden is losing ground to Donald Trump – and that voters are unhappy.

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