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  • Mayor Eric Adams Responds to Criticisms on Gun Control Policies

    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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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 15, 2022
  • Florida GOP Candidate Sold Tear Gas Used on BLM Protestors

    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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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 15, 2022
  • 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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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 14, 2022
  • 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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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 14, 2022
  • 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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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 13, 2022
  • 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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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 13, 2022
  • 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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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 13, 2022
  • Virginia GOP Official Resigns after Post Calling for “Public Lynching” Resurfaces [Updated]

    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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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 13, 2022
  • NY Lt. Governor Brian Benjamin Resigns Following Arrest on Campaign Finance Fraud Charges [Updated]

    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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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 13, 2022
  • 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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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 11, 2022
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