Obama to visit Kenya as U.S. president for first time
President Barack Obama plans a two day stay in Nairobi to meet Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and attend the Global Entrepreneurship Summit. He will skip Kogelo village, citing security and travel logistics, and then travel onward to Ethiopia. He notes private citizen visits held greater personal meaning yet sees the trip as symbolically significant.
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Ferguson hires black police commander
Ferguson names Andre Anderson an interim police chief from Glendale Arizona to lead outreach and rebuild trust after Michael Brown's death amid a DOJ reform order. He begins on Thursday on a six month loan while Ferguson seeks to reform a policing system cited for racial bias and heavy black residents.
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Higher minimum wage proposals gain ground on coasts
New York moves toward a $15 minimum for fast-food workers with a three to six year phased plan, while the University of California system commits to $15 for its 240000 students and 10 campuses. UC President Jane Napolitano calls the move right for workers and families. Restaurant owners warn price and hours impacts and may challenge the policy in court.
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