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Primary Election Day 2020: Vote Today—Here’s How | Digital Daily | The Michigan Chronicle

Today is Primary Election Day in Michigan and unlike years passed the presence of the COVID-19 pandemic has changed how you may vote but not your right and duty to

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'No one size fits all' plan to reopen schools - L.A. Focus Newspaper

Many officials had hoped to send students back to school this month with coronavirus cases under control. But reopenings are underway as the number of cases in the US is more than 4.7 million and 156,782 people have died, according to data from Johns Hopkins University, leaving school districts

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Detroit Business Leader Sharon Madison Moderates Virtual Roundtable For Joe Biden | Digital Daily | The Michigan Chronicle

The volume of phone messages and texts received during the political season can be overwhelming for many Americans, but when Sharon Madison received a call from the Joe Biden campaign

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Kenya: How Three Friends Deliberately Exposed Themselves to Covid-19
[Nairobi News] A man who lives in Diani, Mombasa has revealed the shocking details of how he and two of his friends deliberately exposed themselves to Covid-19.
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Immigration Corner | Concerned about my daughter’s 10-year residency
Dear Mrs Walker-Huntington, My daughter went to the United States (US) on a student visa in May 2017 and completed an associate degree. While there, she met and married a classmate. He is from a different religion. However, at the time it didn’t...
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Malema threatens Zimbabwe embassy in SA over human rights violations
The country has been the scene of chaos with citizens taking to the streets, calling for an end to corruption – in the wake of fresh allegations involving President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s son
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Tempers flare as bribes block border crossing between SA and Zimbabwe | Citypress
Tempers are raging at the Beitbridge border post between South Africa and Zimbabwe, where truck drivers claim that bribes of up to R1 000 are being extorted from those who want to cross the border.
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Still no word from SA govt amid growing reports of alleged human rights violations in Zimbabwe | News24
There is still no word from the South African government on the growing number of reports of alleged human rights violations in Zimbabwe.
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New York DA filing suggests fraud investigation against Trump : TheGrio

The Manhattan district attorney’s office suggested Monday that President Donald Trump and his company had been under investigation for possible... View

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I Was Just Thinking: Natural Hair/Ancestral Guru Cleanses South Dallas Confederate Cemetery
By Norma Adams-WadeColumnist Isis Brantley is better known for blazing trails with natural hair than engaging the moon to bring peace in a South Dallas/Fair Park Confederate Cemetery. But Brantley–one of, if not, Dallas’s leading natural hair care salon and training school owners–is not known for
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Walsh in at Patriots after Helmot tests positive  - Stabroek News

LONDON, CMC – West Indies fast bowling legend, Courtney Walsh, has joined the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots

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Joe Biden leading President Trump in swing state polls : TheGrio

The latest NPR analysis of the Electoral College shows presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden with a 297-170 advantage over... View

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Prosecutor seeking Trump's taxes cites probe of his business - Black News Channel

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A Manhattan prosecutor trying to get President Donald Trump's tax returns told a judge Monday that he was justified in demanding them, citing public reports of 'extensive and protracted criminal conduct at the Trump

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Trinidad schools set to reopen on September 1 - Stabroek News

(Trinidad Express) All schools are still set to reopen on September 1 and there is no change to the

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Oakland Unified Preps for Full Distance Learning
Oakland Unified School District (OUSD)  is taking initiatives and working with the city and vendors to prepare for full distance learning for the upcoming Fall semester amid the COVID-19 pandemic shut down. Superintendent Kyla Johnson-Trammell of Oakland Unified School District announced on July 17
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Obesity could undermine Covid-19 vaccine - L.A. Focus Newspaper

But in the United States, where at least 4.6 million people have been infected and nearly 155,000 have died, the promise of that vaccine is hampered by a vexing epidemic that long preceded

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Immigration Corner | Tax implications of setting up a business in Canada
Dear Miss Powell, I am a businessman in the Caribbean, and I’m interested in setting up business in either Ontario or British Columbia. Can non-residents set up businesses in Canada? May I have some information on how to do this? What are some of...
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Metros' financial sustainability weakens - local rating agency | News24
In its annual Municipal Financial Sustainability Index, Ratings Afrika found most of South Africa's eight metros "are displaying a weakening financial sustainability trend".
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Police Tried To Get Pop Smoke To Give Up Details On NYC Crip Sets
Even though he is no longer with us in the physical we have yet to get the entire Pop Smoke story. It is now being reported that the law was pressing him for insider information. As spotted on The New York Post the Brooklyn rapper was apparently under heavy surveillance months leading up to his
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With more and more school districts shifting to online learning, the needs of the most vulnerable members of society are being excluded from consideration. As director of activism for brightbeam, a network of activists fighting for education justice, I work with parents across the country. Many of
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Thieves cripple Bull Bay blockmaking project
A promising blockmaking project in Bull Bay, St Andrew, aimed at empowering members of the community, has been indefinitely suspended after being targeted by thieves and other persons with malintent. The project, which was given legs by St Andrew...
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Donald Trump Now Okay With Microsoft Buying TikTok After Fake Threat To Ban Social Media App
In a blog post, Microsoft further revealed that the two firms are looking at a deal that would see Microsoft purchase the TikTok service in the United States, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand.
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(BPRW) FPL has restored power to all customers affected by Tropical Storm Isaias amid COVID-19 pandemic | Press releases
(BPRW) FPL has restored power to all customers affected by Tropical Storm Isaias amid COVID-19 pandemic - Approximately 40,000 customers restored before the unpredictable and slow-moving storm left the state…
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The Supreme Court has now published its written judgment in the case of the Kensington Primary School student who was denied access because of her dreadlocked hair. According to the court, the girl's constitutional rights, as pleaded, were not...
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Parents struggle as schools reopen amid coronavirus surge
GEORGIA, United States (AP) - Putting your child on the bus for the first day of school is always a leap of faith for a parent. Now, on top of the usual worries about youngsters adjusting to new teachers and classmates, there's COVID-19.Rachel Adamus was feeling those emotions yesterday morning as
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BLM protesters march through 'America's most racist town' - TheGrio

Over the weekend, Black Lives Matter protesters marched in Arkansas just four days after a video crowning Harrison, Arkansas the 'America's... View

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Maryland Adds 870 New COVID-19 Cases
Maryland's health department reported 870 new COVID-19 cases Monday, including eight more coronavirus-related deaths.
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NBA player Jonathan Isaac tears ACL days after standing for anthem - TheGrio

Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac probably did not want to make the news this way. Since the restart to the... View

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260 Gwinnett school employees out because of coronavirus | The Atlanta Voice
More than 250 employees in Georgia’s largest public school district have reported testing positive for the coronavirus or possibly being exposed to it about a week before the school year is set to begin, according to district officials. Gwinnett County Public Schools teachers — many of whom were
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