Jonathan Irons Walks Out of Prison a Free Man, Thanks to Support from WNBA Star Maya Moore Who Put Career on Hold to Help

4 Ways To Begin Setting Boundaries With A Loved One Battling Addiction

While addiction is hard on the addict, as with many other diseases, it is also difficult for loved ones as well who have to witness and experience the effects of the addiction. Many families may want to "save" their relatives from their illness; however, in their attempts to do so, a bad situation

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Why Was Derek Chauvin Granted Bail While Protestors Are Stuck In Jail?

Derek Chauvin Granted Bail while Protestors Stuck in Jail

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This is what racial trauma does to the body and brain

And while, in recent years, clinicians who advocate for the study of race-based trauma have made strides in promoting this work, most mental health programs still do not offer official training around racial trauma — a debilitating effect of racism and

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Child killer sentenced to life in prison

Jason Grey, a 26-year-old tattoo artist of Hague Settlement in Trelawny, was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for the murder of two St James children. He will be eligible for parole after serving 29 years. On his last appearance in court,...

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Oldest African-American Owned and Operated Nursing Home in Maryland Reports Zero Covid-19 Deaths and Not a Single Case of the Virus | Afro

Oldest African-American Owned and Operated Nursing Home in Maryland Reports Zero Covid-19 Deaths and Not a Single Case of the Virus

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Tufton issues warning to Jamaicans disobeying COVID-19 rules

Of the 12 new cases yesterday, nine people had come into the island since June 1, with three being contacts of a person who had recently returned to the

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Who is Rayshard Brooks, 27-year-old black man killed by Atlanta police?

Rayshard Brooks, the 27-year-old black father of four who was fatally shot by an Atlanta police officer, is being remembered as a loving “girl dad” and someone family members could depend

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Torrid Rains and Covid-19 Dont Stop Turpin Birthday Surprise Free Press of Jacksonville

By Lynn Jones – During the Covid-19 pandemic, birthdays are being celebrated in creative ways to publicly mark the occasion. Over the weekend, 1971 Raines graduate William L. Turpin, Jr. was feted with a surprise ‘68 is Great’ birthday celebration with family and friends from near and

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New Car Insurance Options Start Thursday

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What Sandra Bland Taught Us About Life & Death In America [VIDEO]

In the wake of intense violence nationwide, we must decide now if we are going to allow systemic violence against marginalized communities to become part of the status quo, or are we going to make a change.

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Gauteng should brace for massive Covid-19 spike

We believe that within the coming days, Gauteng will emerge with the highest Covid-19 numbers

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How Seniors Can Protect Their Health And Finances During The Pandemic - Milwaukee Community Journal

Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, health officials have been clear and consistent in their message to seniors: While anyone can fall victim to COVID-19, those who are 65 and older are in an especially high-risk group. That’s why older Americans need to be especially careful and – in the case of

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Candlelight vigil for Supt Clunis set for this evening

Members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, along with family members and friends of the late Superintendent of Police Leon Clunis, will be hosting a candlelight vigil at the National Police Academy, Twickenham Park, St Catherine at 6 p.m. Clunis...

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Chicago issues quarantine order for travelers from states with high COVID-19 infection rates | The Crusader Newspaper Group

By Rob Elgas adn ABC7 Digital Team Chicago has issued an emergency travel order requiring anyone coming to the city from states experiencing a surge in COVID-19 infections to quarantine for 14 days. EFFECTIVE MONDAY: To preserve the gains Chicago has made, were issuing an Emergency Travel Order

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Public Asked for Help in Locating 81-year-old Birmingham Woman

Monday marked one week since Irene Campbell disappeared from her home and her family said she suffers from

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'Heartache'

THE attorney representing the family of Carsha Johnson Sinclair, the woman who died tragically at the National Chest Hospital on Wednesday, is bemoaning the state of the public health-care system, the cracks of which he said have become more apparent amidst the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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Supreme Court Blocks Trump's Efforts | Dallas Weekly

Today, in a 29-page opinion, after years of federal court litigation, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against the Trump Administration’s 2017 effort to terminate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, protecting approximately 700,000 DACA recipients from deportation and allowing

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WHO Reports Largest Single-Day Increase In Coronavirus Cases | Afro

By JOSEPH WILSON and JAMEY KEATEN, Associated Press

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Brother Of Man Hanged In California Presses For Autopsy Report

De Avery Richardson had only reconnected with his brother

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Sister Of Riah Milton Decries Deadnaming By Police: Using The Right Pronouns 'Cost You Nothing' - Blavity

The grieving sister of Riah Milton, a 25-year-old Black, transgender woman killed in Ohio earlier this month, is speaking out against the deadnaming of her

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Freetown Correctional Centre publishes report into Pademba Road prison riot

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 July 2020: Following the aftermath of the rioting that took place on the 29th April, 2020, at the Freetown Correctional facility, Pademba Road, leaving several prisoners dead, injured and serious destruction to buildings and property, Officers of the Freetown Correctional

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Dwayne Wade Gets Emotional As His Son Zaire And Nephew Dahveon Morris Graduate High School Together

Dwyane Wade couldn’t help but get emotional when both his son Zaire and nephew Dahveon Morris walked down the aisle as 2020

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Derrick Smith tells all

JAMAICA could have a general election before, but retired Parliamentarian Derrick Smith will seek a vote of confidence from the reading public within months when his memoir hits bookstands with vivid details of some of the adventures that made up the many spheres of his life.

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Me Too. You Too - Stabroek News

The Me Too movement is a crusade against sexual abuse and harassment. The article Me Too. You Too appeared first on Stabroek News.

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Maxwell moved to NY for Epstein-related sex abuse charges

NEW YORK, United States (AP) Jeffrey Epstein's long-time confidante Ghislaine Maxwell was transferred yesterday to New York to face charges that she recruited women and girls, one as young as 14, for him to sexually abuse, the Federal Bureau of Prisons said.

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Supreme Court Upholds That Workers Cannot be Fired for Being Gay, Lesbian or Transgender

In a six-to-three decision, the US Supreme Court ruled against discrimination in the workplace on the basis of sexual

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About Your Hair: Former NFL Player Outshines Alopecia

Often, how other coworkers, friends, and/or family members react to Alopecia Areata is the most crucial factor in how well a person

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Holness administration declined UK prison offer, Phillips asserts

Leader of the Opposition, Dr Peter Phillip, says he strongly rejects claims from Prime Minister Andrew Holness that the United Kingdom prison offer to Jamaica was implicitly refused by the People’s National Party (PNP) administration....

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A WNBA Star Is Calling On Players To Place The Names Of Police Brutality Victims On Their Jerseys - Blavity

WNBA player Angel McCoughtry has started a petition calling on players to "use their uniform as a platform" and place the names of those killed or injured by police on their

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Surging US Virus Cases Raise Fear That Progress Is Slipping | Afro

By TAMARA LUSH, NATHAN ELLGREN and TAMMY WEBBER, Associated Press

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