the associated press
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Accused by “Lovely Bones” Author of Rape and Wrongfully Convicted, He Is Now Owed $5.5 Million
After spending 16 years in prison, Anthony Broadwater was awarded a multi-million dollar settlement.
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Family of US Couple Being Held Hostage in Haiti Says This Isn’t Their 1st Encounter With Kidnappers
The gang holding them captive is demanding $200,000 each for their release.
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Biden Claps Back at Florida’s Black AP Studies Block
President Joe Biden declared “Black history matters” at the White House reception.
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Louisville Finalizes Settlement with Kenneth Walker in Breonna Taylor Killing [Update]
Both of Walker's lawsuits have finally been settled after more than two years.
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Black Churches Press On With Voting Tradition Despite Georgia’s Restrictions
"Souls To the Polls," a Black voting church tradition from the Civil Rights Era, continues to push through Georgia voting restrictions.
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Sen. Raphael Warnock Calls Out Herschel Walker For Second Debate No-Show
The Georgia Republican candidate claimed the Atlanta Press Club debate on Sunday was a "sham."
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How Much Time Behind Bars Should The Lying Cop Who Got Breonna Taylor Killed Do?
Kelly Goodlett faces a maximum of five years at sentencing next month. That ain't enough.