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Biden signs legislation to avert rail shutdown that would’ve been a national ‘catastrophe’

Biden signs legislation to avert rail shutdown that would’ve...

President Joe Biden on Friday signed into law legislation to avert a rail shutdown...

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LeBron James calls out media double standard between Jones, Irving

LeBron James calls out media double standard between Jones,...

LeBron James is “disappointed” at the double standard from the media when discussing...

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Mayor: More than 12 killed in Haiti as gangs vie for control

Mayor: More than 12 killed in Haiti as gangs vie for control

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — More than 12 people were slain and numerous homes set...

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Rapper Ye is no longer buying right-wing social app Parler

Rapper Ye is no longer buying right-wing social app Parler

The rapper Ye is no longer buying right-leaning social media site Parler, the company...

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Report: Wide racial disparity in New York prison discipline

Report: Wide racial disparity in New York prison discipline

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Black and Hispanic people incarcerated in New York state prisons...

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Clyburn elected House Dems’ assistant leader, averts contest

Clyburn elected House Dems’ assistant leader, averts contest

WASHINGTON (AP) — Wrapping up leadership elections, House Democrats unanimously...

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Amazon CEO says company won’t take down antisemitic film

Amazon CEO says company won’t take down antisemitic film

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said Wednesday the company does not have plans...

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Biden to Dems: Scrap caucuses, promote diversity in primary

Biden to Dems: Scrap caucuses, promote diversity in primary

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Thursday that Democrats should give up...

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Obama urges Georgia Democrats to push turnout for Warnock

Obama urges Georgia Democrats to push turnout for Warnock

Former President Barack Obama and Sen. Raphael Warnock on Thursday urged Democratic...

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Providence launches $10 million reparations program, open to all races

Providence launches $10 million reparations program, open...

Providence, Rhode Island, has launched a $10 million reparations program to address...

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Anton Cropper on directing ‘Fantasy Football,’ working with Marsai Martin, and more

Anton Cropper on directing ‘Fantasy Football,’ working...

“Fantasy Football” is here. The brand new family film produced by and starring Marsai...

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Supreme Court keeps student loan cancellation blocked for now, agrees to take up case

Supreme Court keeps student loan cancellation blocked for...

The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Biden administration program to cancel student...

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‘The Wiz’ to return to Broadway after 40 years

‘The Wiz’ to return to Broadway after 40 years

Get ready to “Ease On Down the Road” — again! Forty years after its 1984 revival,...

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Video game pioneer Jerry Lawson honored with Google Doodle

Video game pioneer Jerry Lawson honored with Google Doodle

Google paid tribute to Gerald “Jerry” Lawson on Thursday by featuring the video...

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Men who targeted Black voters with robocalls ordered to register voters in low-income areas

Men who targeted Black voters with robocalls ordered to...

Right-wing provocateurs who made robocalls to Black voters will pay for their crimes...

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Amber Riley wins ‘The Masked Singer,’ revealed as the Harp

Amber Riley wins ‘The Masked Singer,’ revealed as the Harp

The Harp won season eight of Fox’s “The Masked Singer,” and was revealed as Amber...