Thousands languish and die in prison because of bureaucratic hurdles and a lack of political will to fix the system.
COVID-19
Tribal leaders have slammed the planned fireworks ceremony for June 3 as “an attack on Indigenous people.”
We are still very far from a situation that is anything close to normal.
Numbers observed in the U.S. from March to May could mean as many as 27,000 deaths are missing from the official tally.
The president has previously said he viewed some people wearing masks as a political statement against him.
The U.S. reported 52,982 new COVID-19 cases, the largest single-day total since the pandemic began.
COVID-19 cases and deaths within Indigenous nations have soared and are among the worst hot spots in the country.
Early in the pandemic, Dan Patrick suggested it was acceptable to “exchange” the lives of seniors to save the economy.
As his voters burn on a pyre of his creation, Trump remains in denial, even as Pence urges him to wear a damn mask.
“National security also means doing everything we can to improve the lives of our people,” Sanders said in his speech.