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Trump seeks political shot in the arm
WASHINGTON,DC, United States (AP) - President Donald Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic put his political fate in grave jeopardy. Now he's hoping to get credit for his Administration's aggressive push for a vaccine, and crossing his fingers that one gets approved before election day.
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By Victor Omondi Lori Lightfoot, Chicago Mayor, agreed to deploy federal police to the city after a phone call with Trump on Wednesday. Trump’s administration has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to deploy 200 officers to Chicago. Chicago is one of the cities that has recorded the
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ESPN's Ryan Smith To Host Burrell Communications Virtual Town Hall - Black Enterprise
Burrell Communications Group announced that it will host a virtual town hall, titled "Black Lives Have Always Mattered to Us," hosted by ESPN's Ryan Smith
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Trump revises lawsuit to block release of tax records after Supreme Court ruling - L.A. Focus Newspaper
The amended lawsuit is Trump's effort to block the subpoena to his accounting firm after the Supreme Court ruled earlier this month that a president does not have complete immunity from a state grand jury
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Pancakes & Politics Forum III: Social Justice & Social Responsibility | Events | The Michigan Chronicle
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Killer heat: US racial injustices will worsen as climate crisis escalates
… fewer than 25% African Americans. By mid-century … in counties with smaller African American populations, according to … a climate justice issue.” African American historical data Guardian graphic … and hotter classrooms for African American and Latin students. …
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Stimulus negotiations: Republicans set to unveil their $1 trillion opening bid | The Atlanta Voice
Senate Republicans, after days of delay and struggles to line up with the White House, will release their $1 trillion coronavirus relief package Monday afternoon. To give a sense of the optimism on the GOP side right now, White House officials spent much of the weekend floating a less ambitious
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Lewis first Black lawmaker to lie in state in Capitol Rotunda | Afram News
Even in death, Congressman John Lewis continues to make history, now being the first Black lawmaker to lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda.
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Zimbabwe: Church Services Not Banned - Minister
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Biden Says Post-Pandemic Economy Can Fight Racial Inequality
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Rwanda: Kagame Joins World Leaders in Mourning President Mkapa
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Tokyo opens empty Games venues up for public use - Stabroek News
TOKYO, (Reuters) - Tokyo Olympics venues that would have been packed with the world’s top athletes and supporters but for the coronavirus pandemic are now being opened up for use by sporting federations and the
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Senate Republicans Release Proposed New $1 Trillion Coronavirus Relief Package | Digital Daily | The Michigan Chronicle
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