Whether they’re learning at home or going back to classrooms, kids are being asked to adapt again. Source
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George Floyd’s brother and sister speak at March on Washington
“I wish George were here to see this right now,” George Floyd’s brother, Philonise Floyd, told the crowd at the March on Washington for racial justice and police reform. “We have to be the change,” his sister, Bridgett Floyd, said. Watch their emotional remarks. Source
NBA will resume playoffs after players sit out games
The playoffs are resuming on Saturday, the statement said, with the “understanding” that several commitments will take shape. Source
87 coronavirus cases now linked to wedding in Maine
The wedding has now been linked to COVID-19 outbreaks at a local jail and a nursing home. Source
Astronaut Jeanette Epps to be first Black woman to join ISS crew
The 2021 mission will be Epps’ first spaceflight. Source
Obama’s former top economist says COVID-19’s impact on child care could last decades
Betsey Stevenson, the former chief economist for the Department of Labor, talks about the lasting impacts coronavirus will have on the U.S. education and child care system. Source
Rare photos of the March on Washington
Philadelphia-based photographer Jack T. Franklin captured the richly faceted meaning of that original March on Washington. Source
Former Obama economist says Congress needs to “throw money” at childcare
Betsey Stevenson, former chief economist for the U.S. Department of Labor, warns coronavirus’ impact on childcare could last decades Source
U.S. Marshals say they found 39 missing children in 2-week operation
“These missing children were considered to be some of the most at-risk and challenging recovery cases in the area,” the U.S. Marshals Service said. Source
Censorship on social media? It’s not what you think
Conservatives have been vocal about “censorship” complaints, but those on the opposite end of the political spectrum say their online speech is often quashed for reasons that have gotten far less attention. Source