50 Years After MLK, Pastors Lead A New Poor People’s Campaign

More than 50 years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. called for a Poor People’s March on Washington to demand economic justice, two pastors are attempting to revive King’s…

How to Shop Online Safely During the Pandemic

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Even as stores reopen in many parts of the country, people are still shopping online more than ever. And…

Here’s Where You Can Buy Non-Medical Face Masks Online Right Now

Update, May 6, 2020: As stay-at-home orders come to an end and businesses across the U.S. begin to re-open, a number of states are taking the Centers for Disease Control…

How USC film school graduates are finding jobs during the pandemic

Luke Konopasky, a recent USC School of Cinematic Arts graduate, was hired for a production job last month with the help of First Jobs. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)…

‘My Black Receipt’ Aims To Make Buying From Black-Owned Businesses More Than A Trend

The coronavirus pandemic has only compounded the financial challenges faced by the Black community. Black entrepreneurs, for example, were disproportionately affected, with a 40% drop in the number of working…

Nicolas Chavez was on his knees when police killed him. His father wants answers.

This article was published in partnership with The Marshall Project, a nonprofit news organization covering the U.S. criminal justice system. Sign up for its newsletter, or follow The Marshall Project…

Discount grocers look to jump on home delivery bandwagon

By Emma Thomasson and James Davey BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) – Discount supermarket chains Aldi and Lidl look poised to accelerate their push into home delivery to satisfy burgeoning demand for online…

7 Ways the Pandemic Will Change College Forever

Getty Images The pandemic will force major changes in higher education — not just in the fall but for years to come, as colleges and universities face steep budget cuts,…