October 28, 2021
NFL's Rooney Rule Increases Minority Interview Requirements to Two
The NFL has instituted some policy changes to the Rooney Rule designed to further enhance diversity, equity and inclusion in hiring practices.
Facebook Changes Name to ‘Meta' in Hopes of Reversing Brand Damage
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said his company is rebranding itself as Meta in an effort to encompass its virtual-reality vision for the future — what Zuckerberg calls the “ metaverse.”
Fired Keystone Pipeline Worker: My Crisis Is Not Climate but Putting Food on the Table
Neal Crabtree, a welder who lost his job on the Keystone XL pipeline, said his crisis is not about the climate but about earning a living.
Misdemeanor Complaint Filed Against Andrew Cuomo for Sex Crime-Related Charge
A misdemeanor complaint for a sex-crime related charge was filed Thursday against disgraced former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in Albany City Court.
Report: Biden Considers Paying Border Crossers $450K Each in Reparations
President Joe Biden’s administration is considering a plan that would give border crossers, who were subjected to former President Trump’s “Zero Tolerance Policy,” about $450,000 each in a reparations-style payout.
Afghanistan: Women Protest 'Shameful' U.N. Silence on Taliban Repression
Women in Kabul, Afghanistan, organized yet another protest on Tuesday demanding the Taliban terrorist organization, which currently runs the country, allow them to return to work and re-open schools for girls.