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Draymond Green Declines Apology For Racist Tweet
The basketball player responds to “knuckle-dragging” comment made by Memphis meteorologist.
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Moderate Democrats To Speaker Pelosi On Police Funding: ‘We Should Not Defund’
Nineteen moderate Democrats urged Speaker Nancy Pelosi to hold a vote soon on bipartisan legislation that would increase funding for police departments.
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Mississippi’s Last Abortion Clinic May Move To New Mexico If Roe v. Wade Is Overturned
“They seem to think if we outlaw abortion then abortion goes away,” clinic director Shannon Brewer says
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Ex-NYPD Cop On Trial For Jan. 6th Riot Claims “Self-Defense”
Here’s what his defense tells us about American policing
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Police Decision in Cedric Lofton Case Prompts Advocates To Demand Justice
The 17-year-old Black teenager died in police custody at Kansas juvenile center, leaving community members wanting accountability for the officers involved
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Family of Tyre Sampson, Missouri Teenager Who Fell Off Park Ride, Sues Florida Amusement Park for His Death
Sampson fell to his death after the seat of the ride he was on was manipulated before he boarded.
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Jessica Watkins Prepares to Be First on International Space Station
The astronaut is set to make history as the fifth Black woman in space and the first to work on the ISS
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Biden Reportedly Tells Obama He Will Run For President Again
Biden and Obama had lunch together earlier this month, but it is unclear exactly when the two discussed the 2024 election.
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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.