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Despite Setbacks, Trump Legal Team Presses State-By-State Post-Election Strategy | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
While dismissed cases from Republicans alleging election fraud continue to pile up, President Donald Trump's legal team seems unfazed and focused on three states where they have active lawsuits. Jenna Ellis, Senior Legal Advisor to the Trump 2020 Campaign, has said in interviews and on social media
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AOC slams McConnell for dismissing Senate without providing virus relief - TheGrio
The Senate earned backlash from other politicians after retiring for a holiday break without providing any aid to citizens as... View Article The post AOC slams McConnell for dismissing Senate without providing virus relief appeared first on TheGrio.
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Trevor Noah to host 63rd Grammy Awards: "I know the pain of not winning"
The Recording Academy has announced that Trevor Noah will host the 63rd Grammy Awards on Jan. 31. This marks the first... View Article The post Trevor Noah to host 63rd Grammy Awards: 'I know the pain of not winning' appeared first on TheGrio.
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We Voted Blue, But The Democratic Party Still Owes Black People Bigly - Blavity
Just because we voted for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris doesn't mean the Democratic party is in good with us. They owe us, big time.
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The importance of voter registration to the youth
guest column:ERC Often when we hear about elections or voting, the discussion focuses on election day. However, an important part of the pre-voting process occurs before the actual election day — voter registration. The requirement of registering to vote before being able to cast a ballot has been
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Pandemic Forces Families’ Thanksgiving Traditions to Online Platforms
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has forced us to alter the traditional methods by which we have long celebrated the holiday despite our eagerness to return to some sense of normalcy.
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Libya's political factions meet to set agenda for the upcoming deadlines | Africanews
Libya’s political factions are holding a joint meeting in the neighboring Morocco in a bid to set agenda for another official session of the country’s House of
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Access to electricity in Africa to plummet this year | Africanews
For the first time in years, access to electricity will plummet in Africa this year because of the Covid-19 crisis, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency has told
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Biden set to formally introduce his national security team - TheGrio
President-elect Joe Biden is set to formally introduce his national security team to the nation, building out a team of... View Article The post Biden set to formally introduce his national security team appeared first on TheGrio.
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Crisis of rising student homelessness worthy of immediate action - Black Voice News
In summary Lawmakers at every level of government have a role to play in tackling the student homelessness crisis. By Joseph Bishop Joseph Bishop is the director of the Center for the Transformation of Schools, UCLA, jbishop@gseis.ucla.edu. Xilonin Cruz-Gonzalez, Special to CalMat
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Monday Night Football Makes History With First All-Black NFL Referee Crew
Monday Night Football Makes History With First All-Black Referee Crew
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Ethiopia: report reveals chilling account of deaths of 600 people | Africanews
At least 600 people were killed in a "rampage" on November 9 in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region by a local youth group aided by police and militia, the national rights watchdog said
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Thanksgiving Spirit — and Free Food — is Abundant in Prince George’s
Allison Canada of Capitol Heights drove to the nearby Peppermill Community Center last weekend to pick up free food for the Thanksgiving holiday, but supplies were exhausted in about an hour.
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Setting up a Home Office - 2020 Guide | PensacolaVoice Magazine 2020
For many of us, work from home is not that new of an experience but with the projection of a global COVID-19 pandemic, the unforeseen necessity and utilization of a home office has been a task. This year, giant companies, like Twitter have allowed work-from-home to its employees
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As virus cases spike, financial outlook for airlines dims
With coronavirus circumstances spiking within the U.S. and Europe, the monetary outlook of the worlds airways is getting worse. Airways will lose greater than $157 billion over this 12 months…
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IN MEMORIAM: David Dinkins, New York’s First and Only Black Mayor, Dies at 93 - Black News Channel
By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Correspondent David Dinkins was the stuff of political legend in New York’s Harlem. From 1990 to 1993, Dinkins served as the 106th Mayor of the largest city in America — New York. Dinkins was a historic figure as the first African American to hold the
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21 Savage speaks out about stabbing death of little brother - TheGrio
Rapper 21 Savage is mourning the stabbing death of his younger brother, Terrell Davis, who was killed in the United... View Article The post 21 Savage speaks out about stabbing death of little brother appeared first on TheGrio.
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NYC’s first African American mayor, David Dinkins, has died — The Sacramento Observer
NEW YORK (AP) — David Dinkins, who broke barriers as New York City’s first African American mayor, but was doomed to a single term by a soaring murder rate, stubborn unemployment and his mishandling of a riot in Brooklyn, has died. He was 93. Dinkins died Monday, the New York City Police Department
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Trevor Noah to host 2021 Grammy Awards - Black News Channel
By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — 'The Daily Show' host and comedian Trevor Noah has been tapped to host the 2021 Grammy Awards. The Recording Academy made the announcement hours before the nominees for the upcoming show are revealed. It would mark Noah's first time hosting the
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Will state stick ‘Team Biden’ firm with $35 million tab after Yee balks at Padilla vote contract? - Black Voice News
In summary Documents obtained by CalMatters reveal a behind-the-scenes look at a controversial no-bid contract — and a showdown between two of California’s most ambitious politicians. The unpaid invoices piling up in Secretary of State Alex Padilla’s office had climbed to more tha
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Five U.S. Agencies Have Began Telling Workers They Could Receive Covid Vaccine Doses in As Little as 8 Weeks
By Victor Omondi At least five federal agencies have begun telling their employees that they could get Pfizer or Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine in as little as eight weeks even as the United States gets ready to distribute the life-saving doses in different parts of the country. Essential federal
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Dow tops 30,000 for the first time ever as Biden transition begins | The Atlanta Voice
Investors have a lot to be thankful for this holiday-shortened week - including the Dow passing the 30,000 milestone for the first time as stocks posted solid gains Tuesday to extend Monday's rally. The Dow was up more than 400 points, or 1.4%, in late morning trading. The blue chip index hit a new
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'Don't look the other way' - ministers launch 16 Days of Activism campaign | News24
Our women and children continue to live in a constant state of fear, says Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane.
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Tigray conflict sets off new wave of refugees in a region still grappling with earlier crises
guest column:Cristiano d’Orsi IN early November, Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed launched a military offensive against forces of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front in the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray. This came after months of rising tensions between the front and the Abiy
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Economists Are Urging Congress To Release A Second Stimlulus Checks
More than 125 economists are calling for more direct cash payments to American families to help weather the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Reimagining Functions of Rooms to Create Better Homes | Brothers on Sports
A lot of effort goes into building a home. Unless you’re familiar with the industry or were present as the contractors worked on it from scratch, that effort can go under-appreciated. We don’t see the architects and designers drawing up plans, the submersible pump system dewatering the site, or the
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Here’s How Joe Biden Can Have Black America’s Back: Select an Education Secretary Who Will Challenge the Status Quo - Black Voice News
Op Ed Dr. Margaret Fortune “American educators, this is a great day for you. You will have one of your own in the White House,” said Joe Biden in a victory speech that hit all the right notes. Black America cheered along as President-elect Biden acknowledged that we stood up for h
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Tighter curfews for Christmas, New Year's holidays
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced tighter curfew hours for the Christmas and New Year's holidays. However, there will be a relaxation for the other days of December and January. At present, the curfew kicks in at 9 p.m and ends...
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Remote Work Could Help Black Renters Become Homeowners | The Oklahoma Eagle
The Oklahoma Eagle Newswire Black renters are 29% more likely than other renters to be able to buy a first home because of the rise in telework. The rapid rise in pandemic-driven telework could make first-time homeownership most broadly accessible to black renters compared to other renters, based
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