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AAPI Victory Alliance Applauds Negotiation of Historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill: 'Build Back Better Will Be a Victory for Climate'

AAPI Victory Alliance applauds tireless negotiations of the Build Back Better Act. AAPI Victory Alliance applauds tireless negotiations of the Build Back Better Act.
AAPI Victory Fund Congratulates Michelle Wu on Victory as Boston City Mayor

AAPI Victory Fund Congratulates Michelle Wu on Victory as Boston City Mayor

Boston City Councilor Michelle Wu has won her election bid, and became the city's first AAPI and first woman mayor in over 400 years.
5 National Guard Officers in Mexico Hurt After Hundreds of Migrants Hurl Rocks

5 National Guard Officers in Mexico Hurt After Hundreds of Migrants Hurl Rocks

Five officers of Mexico's National Guard were injured after a group of migrants attempting to walk across southern Mexico pelted them with a hail of rocks.
Missouri Mom Charged in Deaths of All Her 5 Children in Apartment Fire

Missouri Mom Charged in Deaths of All Her 5 Children in Apartment Fire

A Missouri mom has been charged Wednesday in connection to the deaths of her five children in an apartment fire in August.
Changemakers Summit 2021 Featured in The Yappie for Efforts to Combat Bullying, Racism Against Asian American and Pacific Islander Community

Changemakers Summit 2021 Featured in The Yappie for Efforts to Combat Bullying, Racism Against Asian American and Pacific Islander Community

Act To Change was featured in The Yappie article earlier this week regarding their recent Changemakers Summit.
US-HEALTH-VIRUS-PRISON

California Nurse Faces Involuntary Manslaughter Charge After Walking Away From an Inmate Who Collapsed, Died in Front of Her at County Jail

A county jail nurse in the state of California faced an involuntary manslaughter charge Thursday after being accused of walking away from an inmate who collapsed in front of her before she died.
Brian Laundrie 'Had Weeks' to Conceal, Destroy Evidence at Crime Scene if He Killed Gabby Petito: DNA Expert

Brian Laundrie 'Had Weeks' to Conceal, Destroy Evidence at Crime Scene if He Killed Gabby Petito: DNA Expert

A DNA expert said Brian Laundrie "had weeks" to alter, conceal or destroy evidence at the van or the crime scene if he killed his fiancee, Gabby Petito.
President Biden

WildEarth Guardians Condemns Biden's Plan to Sell Public Lands for Fracking As Climate Hypocrisy and More Broken Promises

Ahead of Glasgow climate summit, Biden administration announces plans to authorize more climate pollution. U.S. Bureau of Land Management continues moving forward with selling oil and gas leases on public lands in Colorado, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming and in several eastern states.
Phoenix Suns Owner Robert Sarver Accused of Fostering 'Toxic' Workplace Plagued by Racism, Misogyny

Phoenix Suns Owner Robert Sarver Accused of Fostering 'Toxic' Workplace Plagued by Racism, Misogyny

The owner of NBA team Phoenix Suns, Robert Sarver, has been accused of racism and misogyny based on the details of an ESPN story.
Latinos in the U.S. With Darker Skin Face More Discrimination, New Study Shows

Latinos in the U.S. With Darker Skin Face More Discrimination, New Study Shows

A new Pew Research Center study found that darker skin among Latinos can impact their everyday lives and long-term success in the United States.
MECHELEN ILLUSTRATIONS PREGNANCY GYNAECOLOGIST

Pregnant Nurse’s Unborn Child Dies After a Patient Shoves Her Against a Wall in Florida Hospital

An on-duty pregnant nurse was attacked by one of the patients in a Florida hospital which resulted in the death of her unborn child.
Children Aged Five to 11 Will Soon Be Required to Show Proof of COVID Vaccine Status to Enter Restaurants in California

Children Aged 5 to 11 Will Soon Be Required to Show Proof of COVID Vaccine Status to Enter Restaurants in California

Children ages five to 11 will be mandated soon to show proof of COVID vaccine status before entering public spaces, such as restaurants, gyms, and large events like Warrior games in San Francisco, California.
Armed Men Stormed Cancun Resort As Tourists and Staff Take Shelter; Shooters Suspected Drug Dealers in Mexico

Armed Men Stormed Cancun Resort As Tourists and Staff Take Shelter; Shooters Suspected Drug Dealers in Mexico

Cancun resort tourists and staff were shown hiding in a video of the incident after being told to take cover at the Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Announces State Will Officially File Lawsuit Against Pres. Joe Biden’s COVID Vaccine Mandate

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Announces State Will Officially File Lawsuit Against Pres. Joe Biden's COVID Vaccine Mandate

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Thursday during a press conference with state Attorney General Ashley Moody that Florida will officially file a lawsuit against U.S. President Joe Biden's COVID vaccine mandate.

Meghan Markle 'Cold-Calls' Republican Senators as She Push for Paid Parental Leave

Meghan Markle reportedly calls on Republican senators to push for paid parental and family leave. The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, continues to push for paid parental and family leave, as she privately called on Republican senators on Wednesday, to campaign for the said program.
Heidi Planck: Missing California Mom's Ex-Husband Believes Her Boss, Under Investigation for $43M Fraud, Has the Answers to Her Disappearance

Heidi Planck: Missing California Mom's Ex-Husband Believes Her Boss, Under Investigation for $43M Fraud, Has the Answers to Her Disappearance

The ex-husband of missing California mom Heidi Planck claimed that the boss of the investment firm where she was working has the answers to her disappearance.
Brian Laundrie 'Ex-Girlfriend' Admits Relationship With Gabby Petito's Fiance a Hoax as She Made It All Up

Brian Laundrie 'Ex-Girlfriend' Admits Relationship With Gabby Petito's Fiance a Hoax as She Made It All Up

The woman who earlier claimed to be Brian Laundrie's ex-girlfriend has admitted that it was all a hoax as she made it all up.
Brian Laundrie-Themed Party Picked by a Dad to Celebrate Daughter's First Birthday

Brian Laundrie-Themed Party Picked by a Dad to Celebrate Daughter's First Birthday

One dad has decided to celebrate his daughter's first birthday with a Brian Laundrie-themed party, putting a skeleton on a table and covering it with pancetta.
Idaho Woman Arrested for Stealing From Dying Security Guard During Mall Shooting

Idaho Woman Arrested for Stealing From Dying Security Guard During Mall Shooting

An Idaho woman was arrested Wednesday after allegedly stealing several belongings from a security guard who died in the recent Boise mall shooting.
California Teacher Caught Promoting QAnon Theories in Class, Says Donald Trump Is Still President and Hunter Biden Had Sex With Niece

California Teacher Caught Promoting QAnon Theories in Class, Says Donald Trump Is Still President and Hunter Biden Had Sex With Niece

A California middle school teacher has been heard telling students that Hunter Biden had sex with his niece and that Donald Trump was still president.