Bad News First

The news can be overwhelming, but it can also inform, inspire, and focus our engagement. Let’s gird our loins and take a quick peek.
  1. The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell‘s conduct relating to renovation of the Fed’s headquarters, leading to a rare public statement in which Powell characterized the investigation as “a consequence of the Federal Reserve setting interest rates based on our best assessment of what will serve the public, rather than the preferences of the President.”

  2. Following a court decision affirming congressional representatives’ right to make unannounced visits to ICE detention centers, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem issued a memo requiring 7-days advance notice, blocking Minnesota congresswomen from entry to a Minneapolis detention center.

  3. The U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division will not investigate the fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen in Minneapolis by an ICE officer.

But Here's the
Good News!

Encouraging developments don’t always make the headlines, But good news can provide us with hope and momentum, so let's take heart!

And Here's What You Can Do!

Even small efforts have the potential to ripple out in ways we don’t expect. Plus, doing good is good for you. Give it a try and see!

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