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The Caucasity: Insurrectionist Jenny Cudd Asks For Permission To Vacation in Mexico Despite 5 Federal Charges
According to published reports, in a court filing Monday (Feb 1), lawyers for Jenny Louise Cudd requested the court's blessing to allow the attempted coup participant to travel to Mexico's Riviera Maya from Feb. 18-21 for a prepaid "work-related bonding retreat" with her employees and
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Trump's federal executions may have helped spread COVID - TheGrio
The flood offederal executions that occurred in the last days of the Trump administration were potential coronavirus super spreader events,... View Article The post Trump's federal executions may have helped spread COVID appeared first on TheGrio.
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Investigation, prosecution missing link in corruption fight: TIZ
Corruption has become endemic in Zimbabwe in both the private and public sectors. Zimbabwe ranks 157 out of 180 countries in the 2020 Transparency International corruption perceptions index (CPI). Last week, NewsDay (ND)’s Cliff Chiduku caught up with Transparency International Zimbabwe
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Lil Yachty Is Working With Mattel To Make An Uno Card Game Movie
Lil Yachty is taking his talents to Tinseltown once again. The Hollywood Reporter broke the story that he is working with Mattel to bring the popular children's game Uno to life as a movie.
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Job Losses, Diversification Are Biggest Industry Concerns Over Keystone XL Cancellation – The Wilmington Journal
Pulling the permit for the Keystone XL oil pipeline is not only a job killer for both the Canadian and United States economies, but it also highlights the need to diversify the Canadian energy sector, [...]
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Black Lives Matter Movement, Stacey Abrams Nominated for Nobel Prize - Black Voice News
Jan M. Olsen | Associated Press Belarusian opposition figures, Hong Kong-pro-democracy activists, the global Black Lives Matter movement, a jailed Russian opposition leader and an American voting rights champion are among this year's nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize. There is
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Journalist’s Social Media Post On Peace Snowballs Into Her Resignation – The Wilmington Journal
ISLAMABAD — Ethical issues related to journalists’ use of social media are again in the spotlight after an international correspondent resigned rather than remove a letter she wrote in Jan. to US President-elect Joseph R. [...]
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Presidente de Cámara de Comercio Hispana exhorta a solicitar PPP – The Wilmington Journal
Ramiro Cavazos, el presidente de la Cámara de Comercio Hispana de Estados Unidos, exhortó a los empresarios hispanos afectados por la crisis de COVID-19 a solicitar los préstamos que el gobierno federal concede a través [...]
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Dallas Weekly News: Ep. 4- Love is Blind on Netflix Seeking Dallas Singles for Season 2 Casting Call | Dallas Weekly
Today in Dallas Weekly News,Love is Blind on Netflix Seeking Dallas Singles for Season 2 Casting Call, Black History Lives at The Dallas Weekly, Who Killed MLK, and NFL’s 2021 Opportunity to Diversify Team Ownership.
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Biden says ‘erratic’ Trump shouldn’t get intel briefings
President Joe Biden said Friday that Donald Trump’s “erratic behavior” should prevent him from receiving classified intelligence briefings, a courtesy... View Article The post Biden says ‘erratic’ Trump shouldn’t get intel briefings appeared first on TheGrio.
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An antidote to pandemic blues, with some assembly required - Black News Channel
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — He hunches at the dining room table, putting the finishing touches on his miniature World War II tank. Deep in concentration, he keeps his hand steady as he works to make the scaled-down plastic model look as realistic as possible. And as he does
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VP Kamala Harris Makes First Tie-Breaking Vote On Resolution To Pass COVID-19 Rescue Package
Vice President Kamala Harris made her first tie-breaking vote on Friday in a move to accelerate a $1.9 trillion rescue package intended to offer much needed relief to Americans during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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DJ Spinderella says 'relationship is over' with Salt-n-Pepa following biopic dispute - TheGrio
It seems the rift between DJ Spinderella and Salt-n-Pepa has deepened since the release of the Salt-N-Pepa biopic. In an interview... View Article The post DJ Spinderella says 'relationship is over' with Salt-n-Pepa following biopic dispute appeared first on TheGrio.
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Wendy Williams biopic, documentary score big ratings in Lifetime premiere
Two films depicting the life and career of media personality Wendy Williams premiered on Lifetime a week ago and the... View Article The post Wendy Williams biopic, documentary score big ratings in Lifetime premiere appeared first on TheGrio.
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Union petitions Chinese-owned mine over poor working conditions
BY SILAS NKALA THE National Union of Mines Quarrying, Iron and Steel Workers of Zimbabwe (NUMQISWZ) has petitioned the Chinese-owned Fools Investment Mine at Hope Fountain on the outskirts of Bulawayo over poor working conditions. The mine has been in the eye of a storm after its director, Zhang
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Grade 7 results out
by Staff Reporter The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) 2020 Grade 7 results are out. Zimsec spokesperson Nicky Dlamini said the results will be dispatched to various centres across the country on Monday. “But we have an online platform which will be open from tomorrow for pupils to
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Nelly Responds To Ali’s Claims He Finessed The St. Lunatics
Even some of the best of Hip-Hop crews go through their ups and downs. Nelly is attempting to remove the smut put on his name placed by a former collaborator. As spotted on Complex former St. Lunatic member Ali had criticized the 'Hot In Herre' rapper for allegedly leaving the group behind once he
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EXPLAINER: What US ending Saudi war support means for Yemen - Black News Channel
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Joe Biden's announcement that the U.S. will end its support of a Saudi-led coalition's yearslong war against Yemen's Houthi rebels likely will increase pressure on the kingdom to end its campaign there. However, reaching
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COVID-19 recap: 3 184 new cases in SA, global death toll nears 2.3 million
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Fiercely divided House kicks Greene off both her committees - Black News Channel
By ALAN FRAM and BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A fiercely divided House has tossed Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene off both her committees, an unprecedented punishment that Democrats said she'd earned by spreading hateful and violent conspiracy theories. Underscoring the political
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'I've Had Enough': Black Louisiana Deputy Left Haunting Messages on Social Media About Police Brutality, Racist Policing Before Taking Own Life
Clyde Kerr III, a 43-year-old Lafayette Parish Sheriff's deputy, left haunting messages on social media about police brutality and the difficulty of reconciling his identity […]
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Biden gives Calif. woman pep talk in weekly address revival - Black News Channel
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden gave a pep talk to a California woman who was laid off because of the coronavirus pandemic, during a conversation the White House said is part of an effort to help him engage more consistently with regular
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Award-winning filmmaker, genealogist reveals intimate truth and personal histories of Upper 9th Ward Desire Community | BlackPressUSA
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Skwatta Kamp's Nish dies of COVID-related complications
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Christopher Plummer got a third act worth singing about - Black News Channel
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer It's one of the great Hollywood ironies that Christopher Plummer didn't like the film that made him a legend. He was an actor's actor and had cut his teeth doing Shakespeare. 'The Sound of Music,' he thought, was sentimental shlock. And he wasn't alone — reviews at
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Do The Work: The Life of Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson
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African American farmers: ‘We are facing extinction’ – Florida Courier
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HHW Gaming: Saweetie Teams Up With Xbox For Inaugural Saweetie Bowl Virtual Gaming Competition
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