Advocates call on the Attorney General to rule the shooting “unjustified.” Results of an external review are expected to be released soon.
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Reeling from COVID-19: New Delhi’s biomedical waste system falling apart
Our investigation reveals hospitals, a crematorium, and COVID positive resident-households all failed to adhere to safety laws regarding the disposal of potentially dangerous bio-medical waste.
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COVID-19 outbreaks inside ICE detention centers continue to raise alarms
Fear growing in ICE detention centers as COVID-19 cases steadily climb this winter. Immigration organizations and lawyers are fighting for better health care but are afraid it’s a losing battle.
Myra Patrick
Mortuaries in Southern California backed up from coronavirus related deaths
Families must wait longer than usual to set up funerals for lost loved ones in another grim consequence of the enduring pandemic.
Shant Mirzaians
Despite community protests, Joe Biden selects Eric Garcetti to co-chair inaugural committee
Black Lives Matter activists and community organizers march outside the L.A. mayor’s mansion for the 15th consecutive day as President-Elect Joe Biden picks Mayor Garcetti to join his inaugural committee.
L.A. County bans outdoor dining through the holidays as Coronavirus cases skyrocket throughout California
New stay-at-home orders took effect Sunday night as the state and local counties grapple with multiple record-breaking daily new cases. Some public officials feel that the restrictions on businesses are unwarranted and...
Georgetown homicide stirs neighborhood
Police, resident group, take extra measures to prevent crime in Georgetown
Maya Smith
Dunbar High School teacher changing lives one bike ride at a time
A Dunbar high school teacher is changing lives and giving high schoolers in Petworth something to look forward to by helping them stay safe and out of trouble during the pandemic.
Local LGBTQ groups bolster resources to trans community during pandemic
Because their community is not often protected from discrimination, LGBTQ people are struggling to secure health care and gender affirming services during the pandemic. So local LGBTQ-focused organizations are...
Dani Birzer
Maryland’s vaccine allocation is ‘not enough’ to cover frontline workers: governor
Maryland’s vaccine allocations will only cover half of its high risk healthcare workers, not including first responders and other prioritized groups.
Zeina Mohammed