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Biden, in speech to the nation, plans to denounce President Trump’s actions against protesters and vow to heal racial wounds
The former vice president was to speak the morning after Trump had peaceful protesters cleared from a street with force so he could pose in...

The Technology 202: Mark Zuckerberg spoke with civil rights leaders about Trump’s posts. It didn’t go well.
The company’s hands-off approach is the latest flashpoint in long-standing tensions with civil rights leaders.
9 Children’s Books To Teach Your Kids About Racism And Discrimination
The last week has been very heavy with the murder of George Floyd and the subsequent protests that sprang up around the globe. With so...
Rep. Steve King’s political career on the line in Tuesday’s primaries
The fate of the controversial conservative is the most closely watched of numerous House and Senate races as voters cast ballots amid the backdrop of...
Biden takes a knee in first non-virtual campaign event since March
Biden emerges from quarantine to meet with black activists, taking a knee in solidarity. He promises a major speech and economic plan in coming weeks,...
The Energy 202: Green groups back protesters. But they’re grappling with how best to address their own issues with race.
“As a predominantly white organization, we have an obligation to be fully and visibly committed to the fight against systemic racism,” one group said.

Election officials contradict Barr’s assertion that counterfeit mail ballots produced by a foreign country are a ‘real’ worry
The attorney general said in an interview that “it’d be very hard” to stop foreign governments from submitting phony ballots. Election officials said it would...
As nation convulses with fiery protests, leaders struggle to address deep racial despair
President Trump, for his part, has been reluctant to adjust his approach despite the widespread unrest. He has continued to inflame rather than soothe tensions.

The Finance 202: Millions of Americans are poised to exhaust coronavirus economic relief
A bad situation will get worse in coming weeks if Washington can’t agree on new rescue measures.

The Health 202: ‘The stories about protests are also the stories about covid-19 and racism,’ says one epidemiologist
Black Americans have suffered more from the pandemic by nearly every measure.