The nation’s Latino population was undercounted in the 2020 census at a level more than three times that of the 2010 census, the Census Bureau said.
Author: Bill Keveney, USA TODAY
More Black families fight to regain land taken from ancestors after Bruce’s Beach success
A Black family’s historic success in regaining of beachfront California property has inspired other families and put their efforts in the spotlight.
Black history mission guided work of pioneering teacher, from classroom to TV show to trivia game
Edward Beasley Jr., one of the pioneering educators who launched Black studies programs in the ’60s, found creative ways to inform the larger culture.
New congressional maps constitute ‘brazen attack’ on voters of color: Report
The ongoing congressional redistricting process “appears to be one of the most abuse laden in U.S. history,” according to a new non-partisan report.
Native American tribe’s eviction plan raises civil rights concerns. Should US government intervene?
A Native American tribe’s plan to evict tenants from HUD-assisted homes, the latest clash in a long disenrollment dispute, is under federal review.
Native American tribe’s eviction plan raises civil rights concerns. Should US government intervene?
A Native American tribe’s plan to evict tenants from HUD-assisted homes, the latest clash in a long disenrollment dispute, is under federal review.
COVID-19 shows ‘marginalization has a price.’ For transgender adults, it’s food insecurity.
Transgender adults, especially those of color, are facing the greatest risk for food insufficiency amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a UCLA study shows.
FDA authorizes new antiviral treatment, a Pfizer pill; Omicron variant projected to bring ‘enormous surge’: Latest COVID updates
The omicron variant of COVID-19 is projected to bring an “enormous surge” of infections in the U.S., according to new modeling. Latest updates.
Magnitude 5.9 earthquake felt through much of Alaska, but no immediate damage reported
The area avoided significant damage largely due to the quake’s size and depth, a seismologist said. A shallower quake likely would have caused damage.
Edward Shames, last of the surviving WWII officers who inspired HBO’s ‘Band of Brothers,’ dies at 99
Shames, who took part in D-Day and the Battle of the Bulge, was in Easy Company, the unit that inspired the ‘Band of Brothers’ book and miniseries.