Lateshia Beachum

5 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Katie Mettler |Maria Paul |María Luisa Paúl |Jasmine Hilton |Lateshia Beachum

How a defunct gang registry helped deliver Kilmar Abrego García to a Salvadoran prison (washingtonpost.com) How a defunct gang registry helped deliver Kilmar Abrego García to a Salvadoran prison By Katie Mettler; María Luisa Paúl; Jasmine Hilton; Lateshia Beachum 2025041910005600 The path to Kilmar Abrego García's deportation to a notorious megaprison in El Salvador began six years ago, when a suburban Maryland police detective typed a critical allegation into a Gang Interview Field Sheet....

2 weeks ago | phillytrib.com | Michael Brice-Saddler |Lateshia Beachum

David and Cheryl Taylor built their lives on federal salaries. He was a 20-year-old warehouse worker in 1973, aching for a better opportunity when a friend told him about the U.S. Postal Service exam. Soon, he had a mail route and was making $4.35 per hour. “Big money,” he recalled thinking at the time. She was 23 in 1982, making $5.80 per hour at a hospital in North Carolina. But even with a master’s in nursing, she struggled to advance her career as the only Black nurse on her floor.

2 weeks ago | detroitnews.com | Michael Brice-Saddler |Lateshia Beachum

NATIONMichael Brice-Saddler, Lateshia BeachumWashington PostView Comments He was a 20-year-old warehouse worker in 1973, aching for a better opportunity when a friend told him about the U.S. Postal Service exam. Soon, he had a mail route and was making $4.35 per hour. “Big money,” he recalled thinking at the time. She was 23 in 1982, making $5.80 per hour at a hospital in North Carolina. But even with a master’s in nursing, she struggled to advance her career as the only Black nurse on her floor.

2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Michael Brice-Saddler |Lateshia Beachum

Fed work helped build Black wealth in this suburb. Now families worry. (washingtonpost.com) Fed work helped build Black wealth in this suburb. Now families worry. By Michael Brice-Saddler; Lateshia Beachum 2025040710000000 David and Cheryl Taylor built their lives on federal salaries. He was a 20-year-old warehouse worker in 1973, aching for a better opportunity when a friend told him about the U.S. Postal Service exam.

3 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Lateshia Beachum

Just before the Prince George’s County Council meeting started last week, board chair Jolene Ivey (D-At large) was told that members would vote on whether to replace her. Family members of Edward P. Burroughs III — the council member seeking to oust Ivey from the seat that she had clung to over vocal opposition late last year — filed into the council room at the Wayne K. Curry Administration in Largo that Tuesday.