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For USA Basketball's men's national team, the next item on the to-do list isn't the 2024 Paris Olympics. It's not even the 2023 World Cup, which will end in the Philippines. The post What's next for the USA Basketball men's program appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Video Shows ‘Drunk’ Rudy Giuliani Slurring Words In 9/11 Speech Weeks After Saying He’s ‘Not An Alcoholic’
A viral video of a speech Rudy Giuliani gave during a dinner commemorating the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks suggests he may have had too much to drink or even be drunk -- very drunk, in fact.
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New Yorkers say they’ve been ignored in stop-and-frisk fight
Eight years after a judge ruled New York City police violated the constitution by stopping, questioning and frisking mostly Black... View Article The post New Yorkers say they’ve been ignored in stop-and-frisk fight appeared first on TheGrio.
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Ice Cube unveils his own marijuana brand inspired by his iconic '90s movie 'Friday' - Face2Face Africa
Rapper Ice Cube is now a marijuana entrepreneur following the launch of his own brand called Fryday Kush. According to him, his marijuana brand name was inspired by his iconic movie 'Friday'. “Fryday Kush is made with that good stuff,” the Compton rapper announced during the launch of his brand on
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