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A Florida-based group is seeking Haitians to donate blood in hopes of finding a match for a mom diagnosed with an aggressive blood cancer.

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By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China is rapidly increasing the number of people receiving its experimental coronavirus vaccines, with a city offering one to the general public and a biotech company providing another free to students going abroad. The city of Jiaxing, south of

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Prince Harry says ignorance no excuse for unconscious bias - Black News Channel

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain's Prince Harry says it took him many years and the experience of living with his wife, the former Meghan Markle, to understand how his privileged upbringing shielded him from the reality of unconscious bias. Harry talked about racial inequality

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FIFA president Infantino tests positive for COVID-19 - Black News Channel

By Associated Press Undefined ZURICH (AP) — FIFA president Gianni Infantino has tested positive for COVID-19. The governing body of world soccer said Tuesday that Infantino has mild symptoms and 'has immediately placed himself in self-isolation and will remain in quarantine at least for 10

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DEA recruits cite 'monkey noises' among claims of racism - Black News Channel

By JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press At the Drug Enforcement Administration's Training Academy in Virginia last year, an instructor on the firing range called out a name that was shared by two trainees, one Black and one white. When both responded, the white instructor clarified, 'I meant the

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Carson Wentz rallies Eagles to 22-21 win over Giants - Black News Channel

By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hurried, harassed and hit repeatedly, Carson Wentz completed the comeback this time. Wentz threw an 18-yard touchdown pass to Boston Scott with 40 seconds remaining and the Philadelphia Eagles overcame an 11-point deficit in the final seven

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Relative: Black couple didn't provoke shooting by police - Black News Channel

By TERESA CRAWFORD and NAM HUH Associated Press WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — The mother of a Black woman who was injured in a police shooting in suburban Chicago that left a Black man dead said the couple did nothing to provoke the officer. Marcellis Stinnette, 19, was killed and his girlfriend and the

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The Latest: France's virus curfew leaves Paris streets empty - Black News Channel

By The Associated Press PARIS — The streets of Paris and eight other French cities were deserted on Saturday night on the first day of the government-imposed 9 p.m. curfew that is to last at least four weeks. The measure was announced this week by French President Emmanuel Macron to curb the

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Thai protesters shun Parliament, ask Germany to probe king - Black News Channel

By TASSANEE VEJPONGSA and GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Pro-democracy demonstrators in Thailand expanded their protests internationally on Monday, marching to the German Embassy to appeal to Angela Merkel's government to investigate whether Thailand's king has exercised political power

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Voters could remove racist phrases from Alabama Constitution - Black News Channel

By JAY REEVES BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Alabama voters once again have the chance to remove the racist language of Jim Crow from the state's constitution, which was approved in 1901 to enshrine white supremacy as state law. Courts have long since struck down legalized segregation, but past attempts

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Philippines: Typhoon leaves 13 missing, displaces thousands - Black News Channel

By AARON FAVILA Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A fast-moving typhoon blew away from the Philippines on Monday after leaving at least 13 people missing, forcing thousands of villagers to flee to safety and flooding rural villages, disaster-response officials said. The 13 people missing

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Nigeria's police order massive mobilization after unrest - Black News Channel

By LEKAN OYEKANMI Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's top police official on Saturday ordered the immediate mobilization of all officers to 'reclaim the public space from criminal elements masquerading as protesters' after days of unrest and demonstrations over police abuses that left

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Harris highlights stakes of election in Barrett hearings - Black News Channel

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Unable to block President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Sen. Kamala Harris used three days of confirmation hearings this week to remind voters of the stakes of the Nov. 3 election and how Democratic nominee Joe Biden would

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Bellinger HR sends Dodgers to 3rd World Series in 4 years - Black News Channel

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated as Cody Bellinger's drive soared deep into the Texas night. Bellinger flung his bat off to the side and strutted up the first-base line. All the way to the World Series. Bellinger hit a tiebreaking solo

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Spain PM appeals for public unity, sacrifice in virus fight - Black News Channel

By Associated Press Undefined MADRID (AP) — Prime Minster Pedro Sánchez appealed Friday for Spaniards to pull together and defeat the new coronavirus, warning: “The situation is serious.” Sánchez, in a televised address to the nation, acknowledged public fatigue with restrictions to contain the

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Feeding Houston's hungry: 1M pounds of food daily for needy - Black News Channel

By ANITA SNOW and JOHN L. MONE Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — In car lines that can stretch half a mile, (0.8 kilometers), workers who lost jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic and other needy people receive staggering amounts of food distributed by the Houston Food Bank. On some days, the

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11-spot: Dodgers huge 1st in 15-3 win over Braves in NLCS - Black News Channel

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers were already having a grand time before Max Muncy's big slam capped the highest-scoring inning in a major league playoff game. That new ballpark in his home state of Texas where the Dodgers hope to keep playing

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Video app TikTok leans into e-commerce with Shopify deal - Black News Channel

By MATT O'BRIEN AP Technology Writer The popular short-form video app TikTok, still under U.S. government scrutiny for its Chinese ownership, is moving closer to becoming a marketplace for buying stuff. Canadian e-commerce platform Shopify said Tuesday it's made a deal with TikTok enabling

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Virus is pummeling Europe's eateries — and winter is coming - Black News Channel

By RAF CASERT Associated Press HEIKRUIS, Belgium (AP) — As the Friday night dinner service began earlier this month at the De Viering restaurant outside Brussels, it seemed the owners' decision to move the operation into the spacious village church to comply with coronavirus rules was paying

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Houston looks to boost turnout by offering 24-hour voting - Black News Channel

By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — As rapper Bun B finished his late-night set during a drive-in concert to promote eight 24-hour polling places in and around Houston, he urged fans to go out into the night — and early morning — to vote. 'It feels good to see my people out there that

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Man shelters 300 dogs from Hurricane Delta in Mexico home - Black News Channel

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press LEONA VICARIO, Mexico (AP) — As the dangerous Hurricane Delta closed in on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, Ricardo Pimentel opened his home — to about 300 dogs. There were plenty of other critters too: Dozens of cats were harbored in his son's room; his

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Domestic Terror Arrests in Michigan Heighten Alarm of Rightwing Violence - Black News Channel

By Barrington M. Salmon, NNPA Newswire Contributor In recent months, FBI Director Christopher Wray, Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and several lower-level Trump administration officials had been warning about the danger posed by homegrown domestic terrorists. Those concerns

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Spain PM works on new state of emergency to curb outbreak - Black News Channel

By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez called a Cabinet meeting Sunday to prepare a new state of emergency to stem surging coronavirus infections, a move that could impose curfews and other restrictions across the country. Sánchez's government

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Afghanistan claims killing an al-Qaida leader wanted by FBI - Black News Channel

By RAHIM FAIEZ, TAMEEM AKHGAR and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan claimed Sunday it killed a top al-Qaida propagandist on an FBI most-wanted list during an operation in the country's east, showing the militant group's continued presence there as U.S. forces work

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'Home Improvement' actor Zachery Ty Bryan arrested in Oregon - Black News Channel

By Associated Press Undefined EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Zachery Ty Bryan, the actor who played the oldest son on the long-running 1990s sit-com 'Home Improvement' was arrested in Oregon and faces charges of strangulation and assault. The Eugene Police Department said officers were dispatched to a North

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In hard-hit Peru, worry mounts over both COVID-19 and dengue - Black News Channel

By RODRIGO ABD Associated Press PUCALLPA, Peru (AP) — Two of Lidia Choque's close family members had already gotten sick with the new coronavirus when the mosquitos arrived. The 53-year-old woman lives in a wooden house near the airport of a Peruvian city in the Amazon rainforest. City fumigators

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Netflix previews 'Ma Rainey' and Boseman's final performance - Black News Channel

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix on Monday previewed George C. Wolfe's August Wilson adaptation 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,' showcasing Chadwick Boseman's final performance opposite Viola Davis' powerhouse blues singer. The film, shot last year, was already one of the year's most

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Judge: US can't replace Trump in accuser's defamation suit - Black News Channel

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday denied President Donald Trump's request that the United States replace him as the defendant in a defamation lawsuit alleging he raped a woman in a Manhattan department store in the 1990s. The decision by U.S. District

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