Young Black Americans Embrace the Stock Market

[ad_1] Listen to article (2 minutes) Young Black Americans are among the fastest-growing segments of stock-market investors. Nearly 40% of Black Americans owned stocks in 2022, up from just under…

China Imposes Sanctions on U.S. Data Firm

[ad_1] Updated Dec. 26, 2023 9:28 pm ET China’s government hit back at U.S. criticism of its human-rights record on Tuesday by imposing sanctions on a Los Angeles firm and…

Siberia Battalion: Who are the Russians fighting for Ukraine?

[ad_1] The newly-formed “Siberia” battalion is made up of Russians who have come to fight against their fellow citizens. ADVERTISEMENT When was the Siberian battalion created? The Sibir Volunteer Battalion…

Who Got a Lot Richer and Who Didn’t During the Pandemic

[ad_1] The pandemic made Americans richer across every racial, ethnic and income group—though not equally. Home values shot up, and with fewer opportunities to spend money during lockdowns, many people…

Ethnic minority artists awarded grants to support careers in Northern Ireland

[ad_1] Thirteen ethnic minority artists have been awarded grants to support their work and careers in Northern Ireland. The grants, with a combined worth of nearly £50,000, are to help…

Holiday Gift Books: Art & Design

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Sweden ordered to apologise to Tornedalian minority for abuses

[ad_1] A Truth and Reconciliation Commission has made a series of recommendations of how to strengthen the Tornedalian culture and language. ADVERTISEMENT The Swedish State and the Church of Sweden…

Black Voters Show Signs of Slipping Away From Biden in 2024

[ad_1] PHILADELPHIA—When Michelle Smith voted for President Biden in 2020, she thought he would help people like her, a Black mother working two jobs and raising three teenage boys in…

Banks Face Shake-Up of Low-Income Lending Rules

[ad_1] Updated Oct. 24, 2023 9:37 am ET WASHINGTON—Top U.S. banking regulators have been struggling for more than five years to update anti-redlining rules aimed at making banks lend more…

Australia’s Plan to Address Colonial Legacy Divides Those It Aims to Help

[ad_1] Oct. 10, 2023 11:00 pm ET Listen to article (2 minutes) ALICE SPRINGS, Australia—In Australia’s vast and sparsely populated Northern Territory, the indigenous communities that make up more than…