Summary List PlacementNew York City may be a preeminent global financial capital, but the city runs on its small businesses. Last August, a report by the Partnership for New York City indicated that about a third of the city's 240,000 small businesses might remain closed when the COVID-19 pandemic subsides. With a citywide 28-day COVID-19…
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Summary List PlacementEarly last year, questions were beginning to swirl about President Joe Biden's longevity in the Democratic nomination process. As a former vice president, Biden had universal name recognition in the Democratic primaries and caucuses, but he was competing against boldfaced names like Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor…
Summary List PlacementWhen Pennsylvania state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta was a 12-year-old growing up in North Philadelphia, he got a job washing dishes at a restaurant to help his mother pay the bills. Kenyatta describes his upbringing as "working poor," with a keen understanding of the economic challenges that have left many families behind, from static…
Summary List PlacementDr. Robert Redfield, the outgoing Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) director under President Donald Trump, said on Friday that the mass riots at the US Capitol would likely be a COVID-19 "surge event" that could have repercussions nationwide. In an interview with McClatchy, Redfield said the riot, which left five people…