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Zoë Kravitz, 32, has filed for divorce from Karl Glusman, 32, after less than two years of marriage. According to... View Article The post Zoë Kravitz and husband Karl Glusman call it quits appeared first on TheGrio.
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SOHO Karen Disrespects Gayle King On Air Before Being Arrested In California
Miya Ponsetto, the woman who accused a 14-year-old boy of stealing her phone and attacked him, got very rude with Gayle King during their interview. Thankfully, she was arrested afterward.
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MLB's Hank Aaron publicly vaccinated to show Black community shots are safe - TheGrio
MLB legend Hank Aaron publicly received his COVID-19 vaccination in an effort to “help zillions of people in this country.”... View Article The post MLB's Hank Aaron publicly vaccinated to show Black community shots are safe appeared first on TheGrio.
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Trump, Michelle Obama named ‘most admired’ in Gallup poll – Florida Courier
BY NANCY DILLON NEW YORK DAILY NEWS/TNS He lost the popular vote and the U.S. election, but Donald Trump was named “most admired” man of 2020 in a new Gallup poll that left Democrats divvying up mentions. Former first lady Michelle Obama won the title of most admired woman for the third year in
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Gucci Mane And Keyshia Ka'oir Welcome Their Baby Boy And Reveal His Name
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Jim Jones ft. Juelz Santana & Marc Scibilia “Election,” Tyla Yaweh ft. Gunna & Wiz Khalifa “All The Smoke” & More | Daily Visuals 1.8.21
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Virginia man tests positive for COVID-19 days after wrongful arrest
Jamar Mackey was humiliated when police officers wrongfully detained him in front of his family at a Virginia shopping mall... View Article The post Virginia man tests positive for COVID-19 days after wrongful arrest appeared first on TheGrio.
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White Supremacist Group Planned Attack On Power Grid In Uncovered Plot
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Detroit Police Department Sues Black Lives Matter Protesters For ‘Civil Conspiracy’
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Agent Provocateur Donald Trump Is Looking To Pardon Family, Lil Wayne & More, Allegedly
It seems the President is going out with a proverbial bang during his final days in office. Rumors say he will be giving several of his favorites a get out of jail free card. As spotted on Bloomberg, Donald Trump allegedly has his sights of making the most of his remaining chief executive
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64 Days of Angst for Donald Trump Supporters.
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Businesses owned by minorities saw PPP loan disbursement delays - TheGrio
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VIDEO: Jamaica confirms four cases of new COVID-19 strain
Health Minister  Dr Christopher Tufton is reporting that Jamaica has confirmed four cases of the new strain of COVID-19. The four are among the 20 travellers from the United Kingdom who were tested positive for the coronavirus after...
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Commissioner Khadijah Abdur-Rahman sworn into office at Fulton County | Muslim Journal
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Rally in Baghdad marks 1 year since Iran general's killing - Black News Channel
By ABDULRAHMAN ZEYAD and ZEINA KARAM Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Chanting anti-American slogans, thousands of Iraqis converged on a landmark square in central Baghdad on Sunday to commemorate the anniversary of the killing of a powerful Iranian general and a top Iraqi militia leader in
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Renee Montgomery “Definitely Interested” In Buying WNBA Team
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A Covid-19 Relief Fund Was Only for Black Residents. Then Came the Lawsuits.
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'Police Academy' actress Marion Ramsey is dead at 73 - TheGrio
Marion Ramsey, the iconic actress from the Police Academy movies known for her soft, high-pitched voice, has died.  Ramsey, 73,... View Article The post 'Police Academy' actress Marion Ramsey is dead at 73 appeared first on TheGrio.
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As Biden announces a change in releasing vaccine doses, PA officials update the state’s vaccine rollout plan | New Pittsburgh Courier
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Violent Scene On Capitol Hill Leads To Suspicions About Officers Who Allegedly Aided Rioters - Blavity
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Trump supporters storm US Capitol, lawmakers evacuated – Dallas Post Tribune
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK WASHINGTON (AP) — Angry supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday in a chaotic protest aimed at thwarting a peaceful transfer of power, forcing lawmakers to be rushed from the building and interrupting challenges to Joe
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Trump begs Georgia officials to find votes in leaked phone call - TheGrio
In an hour-long audio recording that took place on Saturday and was obtained by the Washington Post, President Donald Trump... View Article The post Trump begs Georgia officials to find votes in leaked phone call appeared first on TheGrio.
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Study Finds Millennials Discriminate Against Potential Roommates Based On Non-White Names - Blavity
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Team’s bold move for justice – Florida Courier
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Illinois delivers more than 269,000 vaccines; 126,111 vaccinated thus far | The Crusader Newspaper Group
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On Thursday, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. created an official petition calling for President Donald Trump to be removed from office. The petition, which has already amassed 2,273 signatures as of Friday morning is directed at the US Congress. According to the fraternity's social media
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