Joe Biden swears in new HUD Secretary Julian Castro
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on August 18th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
Joe Biden swears in new HUD Secretary Julian Castro
The vice president ceremonially swears in the former San Antonio mayor as the new secretary for Housing and Urban Development.
Obama: Black youth face more run-ins with criminal justice system
Following a week of public outrage at the shooting of unarmed teenager Michael Brown at the hands of a police officer in Ferguson, Mo., the president talked about how initiatives like the White House’s “My Brother’s Keeper,” which looks at the best public and private efforts to connect young men with mentoring networks and to help them cultivate skills to get ahead, can help get young men on a better track.
Jay Nixon: Ferguson robbery video had an “incendiary effect”
After another night of violent unrest, Mo. gov. decries local cops’ decision to “besmirch” killed teen with video of him allegedly robbing store