California News Briefs: Stories to Watch – Week Beginning 1/12/2020
African-American or Other? Selecting Your Race and Ethnicity on the US 2020 Census Form
Instagram photo of the Kardashian West Family 2019
Felicity Huffman Gets 2 Weeks in Jail for Gaming Educational System — Not So Long Ago, a Black Mom Wasn’t So Lucky
Actress Felicity Huffman gets 14 days in prison, 250 hours of community service, one-year probation and a $30,000 fine for her role in the college admissions scandal.
U.S. Census Bureau Reports Poverty Rate Down, But Millions Still Poor
Activists Fight on Several Fronts Against Trump Government’s “Public Charge” Regulations
Texas Governor Resists Calls for Quick Votes After Shooting
In this Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019, file photo, law enforcement officials process the crime scene from Saturday's shooting which ended with the shooter, Seth Ator, being shot dead by police in a stolen mail van, right, in Odessa, Texas. The mass shooting in West Texas spread terror over more than 10 miles (16 kilometers) as Ator, fired from behind the wheel of a car. Ator zigzagged through Midland and Odessa, two closely intertwined cities now brought closer by tragedy. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)
Maybe America Can Solve Its Gun Problem by Using Our Most Abundant Natural Resource—Racism
It’s Been a Deadly Summer for Black Children in St. Louis. State Lawmakers Are Poised to Do Absolutely Nothing
Demonstrators protest the acquittal of former St. Louis police officer Jason Stockley on September 17, 2017 in St. Louis, Missouri. This is the third day of protests in the city following the acquittal of Stockley, who had been charged with first-degree murder last year following the 2011 on-duty shooting of Anthony Lamar Smith.Photo: Scott Olson (Getty Images)
