An auditor's report revealed that Oakland's Departments of Transportation and Public Works overpaid $1.6 million in overtime from January 2018 to May 2024. Other city departments may soon come under scrutiny. Concurrently, a couple was arrested at the airport for possessing endangered species. In San Leandro, Reynaldo Melendez faced serious charges for allegedly shooting at police. Meanwhile, Tesla saw a significant sales drop in Europe amid protests. Additionally, the firing of Joy Reid from MSNBC sparked discussions about diversity within news media.
A Milwaukee study on pedestrian fatalities attempts to shine a light on the demographics of drivers who kill pedestrians, emphasizing the need for targeted interventions.
Reid stated, "When you are in the midst of a crisis of democracy, how do you resist? When fascism isn't just coming, it's already here."
Collection
[
|
...
]