What began as a victory for Air Force veteran Sauntore Thomas quickly turned into a harrowing ordeal. After winning a $99,000 racial discrimination settlement from his former employer, Thomas found himself at the center of another racially charged incident—this time, at the very bank where he tried to deposit his checks. In January 2020, Thomas,…
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has formally requested a federal court in Texas to lift a temporary injunction on its lawsuit against SpaceX. The lawsuit accuses the Elon Musk-led aerospace company SpaceX of discriminating against immigrant job applicants. The DOJ’s motion, filed Thursday, February 20, 2025, seeks to end the year-long pause on the…