A total of 23 states have issued air quality alerts due to wildfire smoke from Canada, posing a hazard to the health of approximately 120 million people.
The Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans in California is holding its final meeting before submitting its final report to the California legislature.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) denounced the Supreme Court’s ruling to ban affirmative action in college admission decisions, calling the move a “giant roadblock” to achieving racial justice.
House Republicans are ramping up efforts to crack down on perceived political bias in the federal government aimed against conservatives, this time narrowing in on the conduct of FBI agents during racial justice protests in the summer of 2020.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) praised the Supreme Court’s decision to ban the consideration of race as part of the admissions process at colleges and universities, ending the decadeslong precedent known as affirmative action.
The National Republican Congressional Committee released the first video in its “majority makers” series highlighting Republican members whose districts are paramount to the GOP keeping the majority, and the first member is freshman Rep. Zach Nunn (R-IA).
