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According to Senator Chuck Schumer, President-electJoe Bidenis considering forgiving $50K for student loan borrowers. Schumer made the announcement Monday during... View Article The post Schumer says Biden ‘considering’ forgiving $50K in student loan borrowers appeared first on TheGrio.
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Biden wins Georgia for the third time; Trump's Georgia lawsuit is dismissed | The Atlanta Voice
Monday afternoon, the state of Georgia certified the election results, for the third time. Joe Biden won the Peach State by 11,779 votes. President Donald Trump requested a recount after the State certified the state-mandated audit administered by Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. All
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Stop the exploitation of prisoners and their families | The Michigan Chronicle
Stopping the Exploitation of Prisoners and Their Families Requires More Comprehensive Solutions By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. 2020 brought renewed global focus to issues of social justice in America. From the racial disparities and inequities highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic to the killings of
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Cobalt Children and the Romancing of Whiteness
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ANC facing 'civil war' - as Thabo Mbeki makes surprise NEC appearance
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Today is the ‘safe harbor’ deadline for all state-level election challenges to be resolved. Biden still won.
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This Day in History — December 8
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7 Gifts To Help Them Live A Healthier and More Productive Life
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Biden to Name Retired Gen. Lloyd Austin as Defense Secretary | National News | The Michigan Chronicle
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Africa: Thirteenth Extraordinary Session On the AfCFTA - the Assembly of the Union Adopts Decision On the Start of Trading
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US COVID deaths hit record levels with holidays ahead | L.A. Focus News
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Georgia governor again rejects lawmakers replacing electors - TheGrio
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Agriculture Ministry embarks on development plan for bee industry
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Fulton County to Host 'Talk That Talk' to link teens with health professionals via Zoom | Atlanta Daily World
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Chinese embassy hits back at US over 5G assertions
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