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Judge blocks Trump from cutting funding from 34 cities and counties, including Denver, over ‘sanctuary’ policies
U.S. District Judge William Orrick Orrick also blocked the administration from imposing immigration-related conditions on two particular grant programs

On the ground and afar, diaspora boosts India’s virus fight
India's large diaspora -- long a boon to India's economy — is tapping its wealth, political clout and expertise to help its home country combat the catastrophic coronavirus surge that...

Asian Americans see generational split on confronting racism
The fatal shootings of eight people — six of them women of Asian descent — at Georgia massage businesses in March propelled Claire Xu into action.

Georgia governor: Loss of All-Star game will hurt minorities
Georgia's Republican governor on Saturday stepped up his attack on Major League Baseball's decision to pull this summer's All-Star Game from the state in response to a sweeping new voting...

Average U.S. coronavirus cases dip below 100K for 1st time in months
Average daily new coronavirus cases in the United States dipped below 100,000 in recent days for the first time in months, but experts cautioned Sunday that infections remain high and...

In aftermath of Hurricane Laura, residents worry about help
In a matter of hours last week, Hurricane Laura tore through the tire shop Layla Winbush's family started just under a year ago, reducing most of it to rubble and...

Protesters heartened by swift police reform, but vow broader change
In the two weeks since George Floyd's killing, police departments have banned chokeholds, Confederate monuments have fallen and officers have been arrested and charged amid large global protests against violence...

National protests shift to memorializing George Floyd amid push for change
The tenor of the protests set off by the death of George Floyd at the hands of police has taken a turn from the explosive anger that has fueled the...

California’s PG&E files for bankruptcy amid wildfire lawsuits
Faced with potentially ruinous lawsuits over California's recent wildfires, Pacific Gas & Electric Corp. filed for bankruptcy protection Tuesday in a move that could drive up rates for customers of...

Court: Trump can’t let companies deny birth control coverage
A divided U.S. appeals court Thursday blocked rules by the Trump administration that allowed more employers to opt out of providing women with no-cost birth control.