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Suspect arrested after 2 are killed at Kenosha protest - TSDMemphis.com
by Mike Householder and Scott Bauer - KENOSHA, Wis. — Illinois police arrested a juvenile Wednesday after two people were shot to death in a possible vigilante attack during a Black lives matter protest in Kenosha over the police shooting of a Black man, Jacob Blake. Commander Norman Johnson of the
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Laura strengthens into ‘extremely dangerous’ Category 4 - Los Angeles Sentinel
Laura strengthened Wednesday into a menacing Category 4 hurricane, raising fears of a 20-foot storm surge that forecasters said would be “unsurvivable” and capable of sinking entire communities. Authorities implored coastal residents of Texas and Louisiana to evacuate and worried that not enough
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Voting so Your 401(k) Grows? Don’t Check that Ballot Just Yet - L.A. Focus Newspaper
James Carville is a big name in political consulting. When working on Bill Clinton's 1992 campaign, he told campaign workers what politicians had always known about what makes a winner: 'The economy, stupid.' Economics is a lynchpin in presidential elections. 'If your personal checkbook is doing
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Amid lack of firefighters, residents step up - Black Voice News
Good morning, California. It's Wednesday, August 26. From brigades to Bud Light Civilian volunteer Jesse Katz battles the CZU August Lightning Complex Fire on Aug. 21 in Bonny Doon. Photo by Marcio Jose Sanchez, AP Photo As fires continue to rage across the state, stretching understaffed
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Takeaways from GOP convention: Power, positivity and policy - TSDMemphis.com
by Zeke Miller and Jonathan Lemire - WASHINGTON — The second day of the Republican National Convention started with a decidedly different, more positive tone, with an emphasis on Americans who say have they benefited from President Donald Trump’s policies. Here are some takeaways from the second
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Michigan Governor Endorses Stancato and Dewaelsche for Wayne State University Board of Governors | News | The Michigan Chronicle
(Shirley Stancato) Other Major Endorsements: Seven Former WSU Board Members; Premier US Association of Governing Boards Shirley Stancato and her colleague Eva Garza Dewaelsche (de-WALSH), both candidates for Wayne State … Continued
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City Council Votes to Rename Jefferson Davis Parkway to Norman C. Francis Parkway - New Orleans Data News Weekly
Aviwe DuBois Data News Weekly Contributor On the corner of Drexel Drive and what is currently Jefferson Davis Parkway lies Xavier University of Louisiana’s Campus. On Aug. 20, 2020, the New Orleans City Council unanimously
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Indian City Gets Rare Visitor: An American Wood Duck - L.A. Focus Newspaper
KOLKATA, India-Kolkata, the metropolis in east India, has a rare American visitor that's causing a flutter among residents: A wood duck. The sudden appearance of the colorful waterfowl at a pond in Howrah, the industrial suburb of Kolkata, is a very unusual phenomenon, ornithologists say. 'My
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Cardi B on RNC speaker comparing her to Melania Trump: ‘Didn’t she use to sell that WAP?’ - TheGrio
Cardi B is not one to mince her words and didn’t hold back after it was suggested the US needed... View Article The post Cardi B on RNC speaker comparing her to Melania Trump: ‘Didn’t she use to sell that WAP?’ appeared first on TheGrio.
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Nzimande hits back at Holomisa, saying no tender was awarded for procurement of digital devices | News24
No tender has been awarded for the supply of digital devices for students at higher education institutions, Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande has said.
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Emotional Doc Rivers on Blake shooting: 'This country does not love us' - TheGrio
Doc Rivers, the Los Angeles Clippers coach, is really angry about Jacob Blake Jr.'s shooting. Rivers vented out his frustrations... View Article The post Emotional Doc Rivers on Blake shooting: 'This country does not love us' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Get your ballot now | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Julianne Malveaux (TriceEdneyWire.com)—What would you do if somebody walked by your house and promised to rob it the next day?  Most of us would take every precaution, checking the … Continued The post Get your ballot now appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
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NBA’s Playoff Game Boycotts Sparks Domino Effect Across Major League Sports Amidst Jacob Blake Shooting - Los Angeles Sentinel
The Milwaukee Bucks took a historic stand by electing not to play in the scheduled Wednesday Game 5 of the NBA Playoff series versus the Orlando Magic to boycott police brutality and specifically boycott the treatment of Jacob S. Blake, a 29-year-old American Black man who was shot in the back
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Politics, snafus stall jobless benefits - Black Voice News
In summary California's more than 3 million jobless workers depend on unemployment insurance benefits but snafus and politics put them in jeopardy. The good news for millions of out-of-work California workers is that the federal government is offering them an additional $300 per week in
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Digicel expands LTE network to enable more online learning, remote working
With more Jamaicans turning to the Internet for online learning, telecommunications company Digicel says it has increased access to connectivity outside the classroom through the recent expansion of its high-speed LTE mobile data network to over...
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Black Creators: Travel Noire Founder Zim Flores Talks New Beginnings
Black Creators is a special series highlighting some of the amazing Black women and men who've successfully used their passion and platform to unite our community. Did you know that […] The post Black Creators: Travel Noire Founder Zim Flores Talks New Beginnings appeared first on Essence.
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Shaun King threatens to name cops who 'may or may not' be involved in Jacob Blake shooting - TheGrio
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Atlanta Volvo retailers help provide 2,500 meals for low-income seniors affected by COVID-19
Atlanta Volvo retailers help provide 2500 meals for low-income seniors affected by COVID-19 All five Atlanta-area Volvo retailers in Marietta, the Mall of Georgia, Athens, North Point and Dyer & … Continued
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Chairwoman Maxine Waters Sounds Alarm on Coming Wave of Evictions
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Newswire: More police shooting of Black Men sparks protests as “Knee Off Our Necks” March is scheduled for Saturday
By Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) - A 29- year-old Black man remains in stable condition today after being shot seven times in the back by a White police officer for unknown reasons on Monday, Aug. 24.Jacob Blake, shot by a Kenosha, Wisconsin policeman, was reportedly leaving the scene of
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Mexican Cartels Use Drones To Eliminate Rivals In Drug-Trafficking Turf War - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Mexican criminal organizations are using sophisticated technical gadgets to seize control of territories run by 37 drug cartels operating in the country. The Jalisco Nueva Generacion Cartel, one of the most violent and dangerous, has started using drones loaded with explosives to attack its rivals
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The coronavirus pandemic and the national lockdown that followed brought organ transplants in India to a complete standstill. But as cities begin to unlock in phases and hospitals gradually steer the focus to other chronic ailments and lifesaving procedures undermined by Covid-19, organ donations
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