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Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” Faces House Vote, Threatens Medicaid Coverage for Millions
The Senate has passed President Trump's "big beautiful bill", which includes cuts to healthcare, SNAP, business tax breaks, and increased…
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Is pride in the way of progress?
Christopher Anderson, member of the Baltimore City Republican Central Committee and former congressional and Baltimore City Council candidate, argues that…
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House Democrats condemn Senate Republicans, vow to block bill slashing Medicaid, food assistance and more
House Democrats are fiercely opposing a sweeping GOP tax and spending bill that they say would gut Medicaid, enact the…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs acquitted of most serious charges, convicted of prostitution-related offenses
By Michael R. Sisak and Larry Neumeister NEW YORK — Sean “Diddy” Combs dropped to his knees and prayed in…
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Democratic Candidate Secures Lead in High-Stakes Supervisorial Election
Imperial Beach Mayor and Democratic candidate Paloma Aguirre is on track to win the supervisorial seat, securing 53% of the…
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The Good, The Bad, & The Braves: Didier Fuentes is still looking for his first win, but Braves defeat Angels 8-3
The baseball Gods couldn’t have picked a better day for a 20-year-old rookie to make his home park debut. The…
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PSC approves Georgia Power rate freeze
Georgia energy regulators unanimously approved Georgia Power's plan to freeze customer rates for the next three years, but excluded "reasonable…
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Residents Question Bowser’s Priorities After Proposal to Defund D.C. Archives Building
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has proposed defunding the move of the District of Columbia Archives to the University of the…
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Split verdict reached in Diddy Trial
This week, the federal trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs reached its climax as a Manhattan jury delivered a split verdict…
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Celebrities lend their star power to The Trevor Project in sign on letter
In the heights of various legislation currently being passed by the Trump administration in an effort to eliminate LGBTQ+ services…
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Public Enemy drops surprise album
Public Enemy has returned with a blistering new surprise album, “Black Sky Over the Projects: Apartment 2025,” a defiant 12-track…
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Criminals are scamming colleges for reimbursement checks
Imagine a person loving school so much that they create a fake persona and attend as a ‘ghost student.’ Sounds…
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Trump administration sues City of Los Angeles
On Monday the Trump administration sued the city of Los Angeles, Mayor Karen Bass and the City Council over L.A.’s…
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Marilyn Mosby
For more than a year, I’ve been involved in working with Baltimore’s former State’s Atty., Marilyn Mosby, who has spent…
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NAACP inducts Dr. Shirley Weber and Steven Bradford
The NAACP California-Hawaii State Conference honored Secretary of State Dr. Shirley N. Weber and former State Sen. Steven Bradford at…
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Trustees warn of looming cuts as trust funds dwindle
Social Security and Medicare are facing mounting financial challenges, with both programs projected to fall short of paying full benefits…
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Los Angeles Sparks retire Candace Parker’s jersey
The Sparks retired the No. 3 jersey worn by Candace Parker at halftime of today’s 92-85 loss to the Chicago…
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OP-ED: A turning point in corrections: transparency, accountability & human dignity
A.8871/S.8415 obligates DOCCS to notify next-of-kin and publish a death notice publicly within 24 hours. The post OP-ED: A turning…
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Union alliance grows for the Mamdani phenomenon
Strong support for State Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani in New York City’s Democratic primary is boosting his chances to be elected…
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Owning a home remains a path to wealth, but Black homeowners need to safeguard their future
Black wealth in the U.S. relies heavily on homeownership, retaining property ownership is crucial for building wealth in Black families.…
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Mamdani: Where will party loyalties lie?
This week’s election board results reaffirmed Assemblymember Zohran K. Mamdani’s win in the June primary for the mayor’s race. The…
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The prevailing question, ‘what are the Knicks doing?’ lingers in early July
Questions over what the Knicks are doing over the past month since Tom Thibodeau was fired continue to linger. The…
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OP-ED: We are building a more affordable New York
The Governor’s Affordability Agenda recently passed through the New York State Budget, delivering victories on issues that working families care…
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Secrets of Harlem’s rich legacy now a tap away with ‘Signs of the Times’ app
While We Are Still Here (WWSH), has launched a new mobile app designed to help users explore Harlem called “Signs of…
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A New York Rebellion: Gen Z’s Political Awakening
It’s been one week since New York City’s Mayoral Democratic Primary election, and the nation is abuzz with Zohran Mamdani’s…
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