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Postmaster to testify in Senate on mail, Mnuchin denies role - Black News Channel
By LISA MASCARO and ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing public backlash, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is set to testify Friday about disruptions in mail delivery as a Senate committee digs into changes in postal operations being made just as millions of Americans will be
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In moving speech, boy says Biden helped him overcome stutter - Black News Channel
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Even in a week filled with emotional endorsements of Joe Biden, Brayden Harrington's stands out. The 13-year-old boy sat in his home, speaking to a cellphone camera and reading, carefully, from a piece of paper. He looked up and told the world how
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Biden’s speech managed to be simultaneously vapid and disgraceful - African American News Today - EIN News
A weary sounding Joe Biden, who periodically managed to flog himself into a weak and shrill rage, delivered a singularly awful acceptance speech. When it wasn’t hackneyed, he plagiarized ideas and policies from President Trump and made boa...
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Michelle Obama’s speech to the Democratic convention – Dallas Post Tribune
Good evening, everyone. It’s a hard time, and everyone’s feeling it in different ways. And I know a lot of folks are reluctant to tune into a political convention right now or to politics in general. Believe me, I get that. But I am here tonight because I love this country with all my heart, […]
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Read Obama’s Full DNC Speech About The Urgency To Elect Biden And Dump Trump
President Barack Obama delivered a searing critique of Donald Trump's "failure" of a presidency during his Democratic National Convention keynote address that also urged voters to elect Joe Biden. Read the full speech here.
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Man drove into motorcyclists in German highway terror attack - Black News Channel
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — An Iraqi-born man deliberately drove his car into motorcycles along a stretch of Berlin highway, leaving at least one person in life-threatening condition in what German officials said Wednesday was a terror attack. 'According to the current
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Pelosi tells fellow Democrats 'it's all riding on Wisconsin' - Black News Channel
By Scott Bauer Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and former Attorney General Eric Holder delivered a stark reminder to Wisconsin Democrats on Thursday about the importance the battleground state plays in the presidential election less than 11 weeks away. 'No
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Biden vows to defeat Trump, end US ‘season of darkness’ — The Sacramento Observer
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Joe Biden accepted the Democratic presidential nomination with a vow to be a unifying “ally of the light” who would move an America in crisis past the chaos of President Donald Trump’s tenure. In his strongest remarks of the campaign, Biden spoke Thursday night both of
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The Latest: Italy sees drop in coronavirus cases and tests - Black News Channel
By The Associated Press undefined ROME — Italy's day-to-day new case numbers dropped for a second straight day, but so did the number of swab tests performed to detect coronavirus infections. According to Health Ministry figures on Monday, 320 coronavirus cases were registered since the previous
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Democrats pound their message: To oust Trump, you must vote - Black News Channel
By STEVE PEOPLES, MICHELLE L. PRICE and ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Former President Barack Obama warned that American democracy could falter if President Donald Trump is reelected, a stunning rebuke of his successor that was echoed by Kamala Harris at the Democratic
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Democrats tap array of faith leaders to speak at convention - Black News Channel
By ELANA SCHOR Associated Press The Episcopal bishop of Washington, D.C., who criticized President Donald Trump after he held a Bible aloft at a photo op at a historic church in her diocese, is among the diverse group of faith leaders selected by Democrats to speak at their presidential nominating
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Apple Music launching shows with Snoop Dogg, Shania Twain - Black News Channel
By The Associated Press undefined NEW YORK (AP) — Apple Music is launching several new radio shows hosted by A-list musical acts, including Snoop Dogg, Shania Twain and Carrie Underwood. The streaming service announced that it will debut two new radio stations Tuesday: Apple Music Hits, focused on
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The Latest: Harris makes history in accepting VP nomination - Black News Channel
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kamala Harris has made history night as the first Black woman to accept a spot on a major party's presidential ticket. In her highly anticipated address capping the third night of the virtual Democratic National Convention, Harris mixed her polish as a former prosecutor with
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Democrats pound their message: To oust Trump, you must vote — The Sacramento Observer
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Former President Barack Obama warned that American democracy could falter if President Donald Trump is reelected, a stunning rebuke of his successor that was echoed by Kamala Harris at the Democratic Convention as she embraced her historic role as the first Black woman on
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Dems put divides aside, rally behind Biden at convention — The Sacramento Observer
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Asm. Cooper Calls Out Environmental Orgs’ Racism - Los Angeles Sentinel
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Ex-FBI lawyer admits to false statement during Russia probe - Black News Channel
By Eric Tucker Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A former FBI lawyer pleaded guilty Wednesday to altering a document related to the secret surveillance of a former Trump campaign adviser during the Russia investigation. Kevin Clinesmith, who pleaded guilty to making a false statement, is the first
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Pelosi to call House back into session to vote on USPS bill - Black News Channel
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Victims call Golden State Killer 'sick monster,' 'subhuman' - Black News Channel
By Don Thompson Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Victim after victim lined up on Tuesday to describe Joseph DeAngelo as a 'sick monster,' 'horrible man' and 'subhuman' who stole their innocence and changed their lives during a more than decade-long reign of rape and murder that earned him
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Democrats nominate Kamala Harris for Vice President, as Barack Obama lashes Donald Trump - African American News Today - EIN News
Speeches by Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Elizabeth Warren and Nancy Pelosi were intended to underscore the history-making moment of Kamala Harris’ nomination, highlighting Harris’ uniquely American biography.
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A collision of crises: Central Valley suffers searing heat, smoke and virus hot spots - Black Voice News
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Trump on the road as Biden prepares for convention show - Black News Channel
By Zeke Miller Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Unwilling to cede the political stage, President Donald Trump is ramping up his campaign schedule to aggressively counterprogram former Vice President Joe Biden's show at the Democrats' convention as campaigning gets down to what the president on
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