NYC crackdown on sale of CBD infused edibles
Last week, Department of Health (DOH) officials began visiting restaurants in New York City which carry cannabidiol (CBD) edibles, bagging up the … Keep Reading
Heat and power restored at Brooklyn jail after almost a week
Activists, elected officials cry “inhumane” treatment for 1,600 inmates left to freeze for almost a week in New York jail. … Keep Reading
Partial federal government shutdown leaves many wondering if they will make it to their next meal
The longest closure of non-essential government offices in U.S. history continues and is now on day 32. As time rolls on, many … Keep Reading
South Africa is on the precipice of a land reform bill restoring Black ownership
In one of the most controversial pieces of legislation since the dismantling of Apartheid, the government works to amend its constitution to … Keep Reading
New developments allege an increased death toll, unused government funds in Flint
Misrepresentation in data findings and contentions about underused state resources still plague a Michigan city four years after its water crisis. … Keep Reading
Amazon’s next colony: People get ready for Prime gentrification | Think Piece
Narrowed down from a list of about 20 supplicant cities, the reality of Amazon’s second headquarters in North America, dubbed “HQ2,” boils … Keep Reading
Disparities in US immigration policy show Black immigrants face biases
The experiences and voices of Black immigrants from Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, are largely invisible in the current tumultuous immigration … Keep Reading
Land dispute violence in Nigeria comparable to Boko Haram insurgency
A decades-long feud over land by Islamic herders and Christian farmers in Nigeria has turned increasingly violent. … Keep Reading
Supreme Court’s ruling gives workers authority in collective bargaining, devastates labor unions
During a decline of unions, public sector unions receive a massive blow in their ability to mandate workers to pay fees. … Keep Reading
Reunification of immigrant families still elusive under Trump Administration
The Trump Administration espouses to operate under a Republican agenda that traditionally celebrates the family, but families are not safe in the … Keep Reading