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Mayor Eric Adams Responds to Criticisms on Gun Control Policies
Some people say catching the Brooklyn subway shooter was not a win for the NYPD.
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Florida GOP Candidate Sold Tear Gas Used on BLM Protestors
Cory Mills is co-founder of PACEM Solutions, known for selling arms and riot-control gear. His profits have funded his run for Congress.
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Black Hack: Best Photo Trick For Brown Skin
Tip: If you’re Black and cute, all you need is the sun and a smile for that picture-perfect selfie.
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California Woman Killed After Stockton Police Officer Fired 30 Shots Into Her Car
Tracy Gaeta, a grandmother, had been shot and killed after backing into a police car.
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Protesters Demand Video Footage of Grand Rapid Police Fatally Shooting Patrick Lyoya [Updated]
Patrick Lyoya, 26, was shot and killed during a traffic stop. His father says the dashcam footage showed him being shot while lying face down.
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NJ Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Expected to Begin Legal Weed Sales
Seven companies have already been approved to sell recreationally, and 13 are awaiting full approval.
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NYPD Used Drill Rap Videos to Arrest 20 Bronx Gang Members
“Operation Drilly” detailed violence from the past three years, totaling to an 82-count indictment including murder and attempted murder charges.
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Virginia GOP Official Resigns after Post Calling for “Public Lynching” Resurfaces [Updated]
David Dietrich, of Hampton’s electoral board, has resigned following the resurfacing of racist Facebook posts targeting US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.
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NY Lt. Governor Brian Benjamin Resigns Following Arrest on Campaign Finance Fraud Charges [Updated]
The indictment alleges he received fraudulent donations toward his campaign bid for NYC comptroller and made an effort to conceal it.
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Family of Black Girl who Died by Suicide File Suit Against School [Update]
Isabella “Izzy” Tichenor was bullied for being Black and autistic. The staff took months to address the bullying allegations reported by her mother.




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