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Latina wage gap widens to .3 million for full-time and part-time workers

Latina wage gap widens to $1.3 million for full-time and part-time workers

October 3, 2024October 3, 2024 · Business

San Diego city officials and activists came together to call on business and government officials to address pay inequities for Latinas in San Diego, CA on Dec. 8,…

Read more Latina wage gap widens to $1.3 million for full-time and part-time workers
‘A kind of civil war’: Divided France on alert for unrest amid political earthquake

‘A kind of civil war’: Divided France on alert for unrest amid political earthquake

July 6, 2024July 6, 2024 · World News

Demonstrators take part in a rally against the far right following the announcement of the results of the first round of the French parliamentary elections at Place de…

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DC corrections officer sentenced to more than 3 years behind bars for assaulting inmate – WTOP News

DC corrections officer sentenced to more than 3 years behind bars for assaulting inmate – WTOP News

June 29, 2024June 29, 2024 · Washington DC Local News

A former D.C. corrections officer was sentenced to more than three years behind bars Friday for assaulting a handcuffed inmate by ramming the inmate’s head into a metal…

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The state of women’s sports: Top executives weigh in on parity, media share and NIL regulations

The state of women’s sports: Top executives weigh in on parity, media share and NIL regulations

March 17, 2024March 17, 2024 · Business

Guard Caitlin Clark #22 of the Iowa Hawkeyes listens as the crowd cheers after breaking the NCAA women’s all-time scoring record during the game against the Michigan Wolverines…

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Former high-ranking FDIC attorney Mark Black pleads guilty in child sex exploitation case

Former high-ranking FDIC attorney Mark Black pleads guilty in child sex exploitation case

January 23, 2024January 23, 2024 · Banking

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) headquarters in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, March 13, 2023. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images A former high-ranking lawyer at…

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Tech companies like Google and Meta made cuts to DEI programs in 2023 after big promises in prior years

Tech companies like Google and Meta made cuts to DEI programs in 2023 after big promises in prior years

December 22, 2023December 23, 2023 · World News

Shortly after the murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police in 2020, Google was among many tech companies that set up new programs aimed at…

Read more Tech companies like Google and Meta made cuts to DEI programs in 2023 after big promises in prior years
Three Palestinian students shot near the University of Vermont

Three Palestinian students shot near the University of Vermont

November 26, 2023November 26, 2023 · World News

University of Vermont              Photo: rachaelvoorhees Three Palestinian students were shot and wounded Saturday night, according to a police report. The Burlington Police Department in Vermont reported that two…

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JPMorgan Chase settles Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking suit by U.S. Virgin Islands for  million

JPMorgan Chase settles Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking suit by U.S. Virgin Islands for $75 million

September 26, 2023September 26, 2023 · Banking

JPMorgan Chase said Tuesday it will pay $75 million to settle a lawsuit by the U.S. Virgin Islands alleging that the huge American bank facilitated and benefited from…

Read more JPMorgan Chase settles Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking suit by U.S. Virgin Islands for $75 million
‘I don’t care’: ‘Sportswashing’ comments from Saudi crown prince spark anger from rights groups

‘I don’t care’: ‘Sportswashing’ comments from Saudi crown prince spark anger from rights groups

September 22, 2023September 24, 2023 · World News

Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends the G20 Leaders’ Summit via videoconference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on October 30, 2021. Royal Court of Saudi Arabia |…

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U.S. Virgin Islands seeks at least 0 million from JPMorgan Chase in Jeffrey Epstein case

U.S. Virgin Islands seeks at least $190 million from JPMorgan Chase in Jeffrey Epstein case

July 14, 2023July 14, 2023 · World News

The government of the U.S. Virgin Islands in a court filing Friday estimated that it will seek damages of at least $190 million from JPMorgan Chase in a…

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El Paso Walmart mass shooter Patrick Crusius sentenced to 90 consecutive life sentences

El Paso Walmart mass shooter Patrick Crusius sentenced to 90 consecutive life sentences

July 7, 2023July 7, 2023 · Business

EL PASO, Texas — The Texas man who fatally shot 23 people at an El Paso Walmart in a targeted attack against people of Mexican descent was sentenced Friday to…

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Supreme Court rejects affirmative action at colleges as unconstitutional

Supreme Court rejects affirmative action at colleges as unconstitutional

June 29, 2023June 29, 2023 · World News

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the affirmative action admission policies of Harvard and the University of North Carolina are unconstitutional. The ruling is a massive blow…

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A.I. has a discrimination problem. In banking, the consequences can be severe

A.I. has a discrimination problem. In banking, the consequences can be severe

June 22, 2023June 23, 2023 · Banking

Artificial intelligence algorithms are increasingly being used in financial services — but they come with some serious risks around discrimination. Sadik Demiroz | Photodisc | Getty Images AMSTERDAM…

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Men must be more involved in gender equality at work, Yale lecturer says: 5 ways to start

Men must be more involved in gender equality at work, Yale lecturer says: 5 ways to start

June 13, 2023June 13, 2023 · World News

Gender bias and discrimination remain a persistent problem in the workplace.  Women are just as ambitious as men at the start of their careers, but they’re more likely…

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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says other bank exec could have booted Jeffrey Epstein as customer

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says other bank exec could have booted Jeffrey Epstein as customer

May 31, 2023May 31, 2023 · World News

JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon looks on during the inauguration of the new French headquarters of US’ JP Morgan bank on June 29, 2021 in Paris. Michel Euler…

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Nebraska man gets prison for leaving noose for coworker

Nebraska man gets prison for leaving noose for coworker

December 2, 2022December 2, 2022 · Breaking News

LA VISTA, Neb. — A former employee at the Oriental Trading Co. has been sentenced to prison for leaving a noose on a floor scrubber that a Black…

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Judge denies 19-year-old’s ask to attend father’s execution

Judge denies 19-year-old’s ask to attend father’s execution

November 26, 2022November 26, 2022 · Breaking News

ST. LOUIS — A federal judge has denied a request from a 19-year-old woman to allow her to watch her father’s death by injection, upholding a Missouri law…

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Nebraska man gets prison for leaving noose for coworker

Activist Carol Leigh, who coined term `sex work’, dies at 71

November 17, 2022November 17, 2022 · US News

SAN FRANCISCO — Carol Leigh, a San Francisco activist who is credited with coining the term “sex work” and who sought for decades to improve conditions for prostitutes…

Read more Activist Carol Leigh, who coined term `sex work’, dies at 71
Nebraska man gets prison for leaving noose for coworker

Family of man fatally shot by police to get $3M settlement

November 10, 2022November 11, 2022 · Breaking News

VALLEJO, Calif. — A San Francisco Bay Area city will pay the mother of a 21-year-old man shot and killed by police in 2017 nearly $3 million to…

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Inmate who severed penis asks court to end restraints

Inmate who severed penis asks court to end restraints

October 28, 2022October 28, 2022 · US News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — An attorney for a death row inmate in Tennessee who cut off his penis shortly after asking to be placed on suicide watch filed a…

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