Tag: Race
Trump’s immigration crackdown led to drop in US growth rate last year as population hit 342 million
ORLANDO, Fla. – President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration contributed to a year-to-year drop in the nation's growth rate as the U.S. population reached...
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Let Not Arrogance Be Our Doom
In his 1961 farewell address, President Dwight D. Eisenhower asked the American people be strong in their faith that “all nations would reach peace...
National Park Service drops free admission on MLK Day, Juneteenth while adding Trump’s birthday
WASHINGTON – The National Park Service will offer free admission to U.S. residents on President Donald Trump’s birthday next year — which also happens...
Black men who were fired from key transportation boards accuse Trump of a pattern of discrimination
Two Black men who were fired by President Donald Trump from the National Transportation Safety Board and U.S. Surface Transportation Board accused the administration...
South African rowers of color become first to compete at Charles, part of larger trend toward access
BOSTON – Four South African rowers are making history over the weekend at the prestigious Head of the Charles Regatta in Boston as the...
GOP’s immigration pitch to New Jersey Latinos aims for some distance from Trump in governor’s race
TRENTON, N.J. – At a Spanish-speaking town hall, the Republican candidate for New Jersey governor assured two young Mexican immigrants who were brought to...
In AP interview, Harris says Democrats ‘are standing up for working people’ in government shutdown
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – As Democrats dig in for a lengthening government shutdown, former Vice President Kamala Harris is cheering them on as she travels...
Supreme Court case could lead to loss of Black representation in Congress, but the scope is unknown
WASHINGTON – A neutering by the Supreme Court of the Voting Rights Act's last remaining major provision would potentially trigger a political avalanche —...
Trump’s approval on immigration drops among AAPI adults, new AAPI Data/AP-NORC poll finds
WASHINGTON – After months of aggressive immigration enforcement measures from the Trump administration, Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults are more likely...
