Afghanistan earthquake death toll reaches 2,200 as race to reach survivors continues four days later

[ad_1] The death toll from the devastating earthquake that hit eastern Afghanistan jumped to at least 2,205 on Thursday, four days after the temblor toppled homes as people slept. Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers said 3,640 more people were confirmed injured from the quake, which struck the country’s Kunar and Nangarhar provinces at about 11:40 p.m. local…

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Issa Rae explores history of Black representation in TV in new documentary

[ad_1] Award-winning actor, producer and writer Issa Rae speaks to “CBS Mornings” about a new documentary called “Seen and Heard: This History of Black Television.” She is executive producer of the two-part series that explores the history of Black representation on TV and how Black artists and creators revolutionized the industry while confronting major challenges….

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Judge grants preliminary injunction against Bovino, federal agents over use of force: “Shocks the conscience”

[ad_1] A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction against federal immigration agents over their use of force during Operation Midway Blitz, telling lawyers for the Trump administration she found their evidence “simply not credible.” “It is difficult to conceive how an injunction requiring the government to comply with the Constitution could possibly be harmful,” U.S….

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