US State Department ends assignment restrictions that were perceived as discriminatory | CNN Politics

Washington CNN  —  The US State Department will no longer issue assignment restrictions as a condition…

Philadelphia reaches $9.25 million settlement over police misconduct during the 2020 George Floyd protests | CNN

CNN  —  The City of Philadelphia has announced a $9.25 million settlement with hundreds of people…

Ibram X. Kendi says a backlash has ‘crushed’ the nation’s racial reckoning. But there’s one reason he remains hopeful | CNN

CNN  —  Few scholars have experienced the fickle nature of fame as dramatically as Ibram X.…

Opinion: Republicans’ end run around Black Mississippians is being copied in other states | CNN

Editor’s Note: Derrick Johnson, president and CEO of the NAACP, has been a resident of Jackson,…

Reported hate crimes in the US increased in 2021, according to new FBI data | CNN Politics

CNN  —  Reported hate crimes in the US increased 11.6% in 2021, according to new data…

Awards shows have been criticized for their lack of diversity for years. Why are they so slow to change? | CNN

CNN  —  Year after year, the conversation surrounding mainstream awards shows is the same: Where’s the…

The 3 White men who killed Ahmaud Arbery are appealing their federal hate crime convictions. 2 of them say race didn’t play a role in their actions | CNN

CNN  —  The three White men who killed Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black jogger, are appealing…

The Fed wants to limit wage growth. That’s particularly bad for women | CNN Business

A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a…

The UK pushes a new migrant law slammed as racist, illegal and unworkable | CNN

London CNN  —  The UK government this week introduced proposed legislation that it couldn’t say for…

US intel chiefs say China likely to press Taiwan and seek to undercut US | CNN Politics

CNN  —  US Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines told Congress Wednesday that Chinese President Xi…