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Chicago trauma center protesters accuse cops of roughing them up
Protesters accused University of Chicago police of excessive force during a demonstration against the school’s medical center on Sunday. According to The Chicago Tribune, authorities arrested four protesters but also allegedly attacked others, including the woman whose family tragedy inspired the campaign against the University of Chicago’s youth trauma center.…
Economists pan idea of new U.S. gold standard
WASHINGTON — As Republican presidential hopefuls entertain calls to fix the value of the dollar to the price of gold, a panel of leading economists on Wednesday roundly panned the idea of a return to the gold standard. A poll of nearly 40 bipartisan economists showed no support for the…
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