In this file photo, Dr. Deborah Birx speaks to the press on May 22 at the White House. AFP/Getty Images A new report by a top White House coronavirus adviser warns that the U.S. is entering “most deadly phase of this pandemic,” explicitly contradicting President Donald Trump, who has recently claimed in the country is […]
President Donald Trump speaks at a rally Monday night in Kenosha, Wisc. AFP/Getty Images On the eve of the presidential election, Twitter Inc. on Monday night flagged a tweet by President Donald Trump that claimed a recent Supreme Court order allowing Pennsylvania to continue to count absentee votes received up to three days after Election […]
FILE PHOTO: Civil rights activist DeRay Mckesson speaks at the “End Racism Rally” on the National Mall on the 50th anniversary of the assassination of civil rights leader Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in Washington By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday sided with Black Lives Matter activist DeRay McKesson […]
President Trump hinted to a crowd at a Sunday night rally that he planned to fire infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci “a little bit after the election.” Trump was speaking in Opa-locka, Fla., at his final event of a packed weekend of campaign rallies when he began his talking point about how the media […]
WILMINGTON, Del. — “Twice as hard, half as much.” That’s a near-universal mantra drilled into the heads of non-white Americans when they are children. It’s one of many talks passed down from generation to generation of Black and brown kids, an instruction that they may have to settle for less than their white colleagues, classmates […]
Decades before John Rogers Jr. founded Ariel Investments, his dad gave him his first stock at age 12. Rogers, 62, has been recreating that gift on a grand scale ever since, with a commitment to developing investment savvy, and wealth in the Black community. It’s a sorely needed effort. Black households are almost twice as […]
Chinese education stocks have paid off big for QQQ Capital. Getty Images Just a few years ago, Qian Yongqiang was running his own money. Now, after riding a wave of big wins in the stock market, his explosive hedge-fund finds itself on the top of the world and sitting on a wad of cash ahead […]
Dear Moneyist, I am a white woman of privilege. I am also the full-time working single mother of an adopted child, and I have led a very successful career. While I have benefited throughout my life from my parents’ financial support, even though I have never married, my parents have worked hard to keep things […]
WEST ALLIS, Wisc. — The Milwaukee State Fair Park used to be a cheerful, happy place, near the so-called Cream City, attracting thousands of families every year for events and concerts. An area once fulfilled by joy — where kids ate cotton candy near their smiling parents — is now welcoming an emergency field hospital […]
Olivia Colman stars as Queen Elizabeth II in Season 4 of “The Crown,” coming soon to Netflix. Netflix November is light on new streaming releases, offering consumers either a chance to widen their viewing horizons or an opportunity to save some money. With the exception of Season 4 of Netflix’s “The Crown,” the slate of […]