Citizens Bank to cut ties with CoreCivic and GEO after a fierce public pressure campaign

by News Feed Editor | Jul 17, 2026 | Top Stories

News summary produced by Claude AI Citizens Bank revealed plans to terminate its banking services to CoreCivic and The GEO Group, two major private prison operators that have secured contracts with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement under the current...

The new $1 Trump coin doesn’t just buck norms. Experts say it also breaks laws

by News Feed Editor | Jul 17, 2026 | Top Stories

News summary produced by Claude AI The U.S. Mint has unveiled designs for a commemorative $1 gold-colored coin featuring President Trump’s image, set to begin production this year. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the design this week, noting that one...

The new $1 Trump coin doesn’t just buck norms. Experts say it also breaks laws

by News Feed Editor | Jul 17, 2026 | Top Stories

News summary produced by Claude AI The U.S. Mint has unveiled designs for a commemorative $1 gold-colored coin featuring President Trump’s image, set to begin production this year. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the design this week, noting that one...

Clara Ester, activist who rushed to Martin Luther King Jr. after he was shot, dies at 78

by News Feed Editor | Jul 17, 2026 | Top Stories

News summary produced by Claude AI Clara Ester, a prominent civil rights activist and witness to Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, passed away on July 9 at the age of 78. Her death marks a significant loss for the diminishing number of direct witnesses to...

Clara Ester, activist who rushed to Martin Luther King Jr. after he was shot, dies at 78

by News Feed Editor | Jul 17, 2026 | Top Stories

News summary produced by Claude AI Clara Ester, a prominent civil rights activist and witness to Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, passed away on July 9 at the age of 78. Her death marks a significant loss for the diminishing number of direct witnesses to...

EU proposes slowing down cuts to carbon emissions for businesses

by News Feed Editor | Jul 17, 2026 | Top Stories

News summary produced by Claude AI The European Commission has introduced a package of climate policy reforms that would extend timelines for businesses to reduce greenhouse gas emissions under the EU’s emissions trading system (ETS). Under the new proposals,...