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Building on efforts to ensure equitable access to healthcare, Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation that provides a path to reopen the Westlake Hospital in Cook County. Senate Bill 168 will expand medical resources and services in the western suburbs, investing in communities that have
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Voting Rights Groups in TX are asking corporations to do more to fight GOP election bills - DefenderNetwork.com
Voting rights groups in Texas are asking corporations to apply pressure on lawmakers to fight Republican bills that would inhibit voter access. During a call with reporters Tuesday, the groups called on corporations to stop political contributions to lawmakers who vote for the sle
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Dem split on jobless benefits slows relief bill in Senate | The Atlanta Voice
Democrats set aside one battle over boosting the minimum wage but promptly descended into another internal fight Friday as the party haltingly tried moving its $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill through the Senate. Hours after asserting they’d reached a deal between party moderates and progressives
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Vehicle plunges off Chapman's Peak 'towards the ocean'
A vehicle plunged off the pass at Chapman's Peak "and down towards the ocean" on Friday, 5 March 2021. Here's what we know.
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‘A Real One’: Legal Analyst Midwin Charles Passes Away At 47
To say Charles was well respected would be an understatement, with news of her unexpected passing rocking many to the core. The daughter of Haitian immigrants, Charles brought her passion for justice with her from the courtroom into the studio.
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Forensic Pathologist Testifes George Floyd Died By Asphyxiation
A forensic pathologist testified Friday, videos of George Floyd's arrest helped confirm the finding that asphyxiation by police caused his death
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Names of 14 Deshaun Watson accusers to be made public - DefenderNetwork.com
The names of 14 massage therapists who accused Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson of sexual assault will be made public, after two judges ordered attorney Tony Buzbee to refile many of the anonymous lawsuits on Friday. Watson’s attorney Rusty Hardin filed the motions to have the na
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Assault Victim Claims Associates of Kenneth Petty And Nicki Minaj Harassed Her
2021 continues to be a tough year for Nicki Minaj and her family. The rapper and her husband are being accused of intimidating a woman who is tied to his criminal past. As spotted on Complex the celebrity couple have their names wrapped up in more scandal. More importantly it is traced to Kenneth
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Lockdown in SA: Cape Town organiser fined for ‘illegal event’
The City of Cape Town has urged organisers to first reach out to its office to ensure they host events that are not in breach of the lockdown regulations
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St. Vincent, Neighboring Caribbean Islands Grapple With Aftermath of Volcano Eruption
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Cuba’s Gastronomic Delights — Its Eclectic Cuisine Boasts International Influences – The Wilmington Journal
Cuba is an earthly paradise, from its landscapes and its people to its gastronomy. Cuban dishes carry influences from Spanish, African, Arabic and Chinese cuisines. The island’s indigenous people have used pineapple, soursop, guava, papaya, [...]
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Aaliyah's Mom Pays Tribute to DMX As Fans Remember His Heartfelt Message in 'Miss You" Video
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College students mixed about getting vaccine – Daytona Times
This week, Florida opened up vaccines to all adults. The Daytona Times asked Bethune-Cookman University students if they plan to get the vaccine. Why or why not? Tomari Parks, 22 Senior majoring in education Hometown: Hartford,Connecticut “I think the vaccine is very beneficial, especially after
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Corruption Latest: SIU to investigate eThekwini Municipality and UIF TERS
President Cyril Ramaphosa has issued proclamations authorising the SIU to probe corruption allegations in eThekwini Municipality.
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Scammers are selling fake COVID-19 vaccination cards online
Criminals are looking to cash in on the U.S. immunization push against COVID-19 by selling forgeries of government-issued 'vaccination record cards' that show people have been inoculated. Hundreds of fraudsters are selling blank or forged versions of the cards over ecommerce sites including
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President Biden Makes Moves on Gun Violence | The Madison Times
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Gun violence is entirely too common in America. Advocate groups and individuals across the nation have been calling for common sense gun laws, and earlier this week, the president joined them. President Joe Biden gave a speech laying out his gun violence prevention agenda on
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53 Years After MLK’s assassination, children of civil rights icons fight voter suppression | Afro
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Bernice A. King joined the children of late civil rights champions the Rev. C.T. Vivian, and U.S. Rep. John Lewis, in blasting voter suppression laws that have cropped up since the 2020 election. By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia
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Attorney, legal analyst Midwin Charles dead at 47, family announced - BNC
Midwin Charles, a defense attorney and legal analyst for CNN and MSNBC, has died at the age of 47.  Charles's family announced her 'untimely passing' on Twitter Tuesday night.  RELATED: Congressman Alcee Hastings dies at 84 pic.twitter.com/5UnBvYGjSu — Midwin Charles, Esq. (@MidwinCharles) April
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Fulton County Commissioners Name Dr. Karen Sullivan Chief Medical Examiner | Atlanta Daily World
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Black entrepreneurs: ‘Hard work pays off no matter where’
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LA County Library Reopening Designated Libraries for Select In-Person Service - Los Angeles Sentinel
LA County Library is pleased to announce it will reopen 30 of its 85 libraries for select in-person service beginning April 19. With Los Angeles County entering the orange tier of the State’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy, libraries have been cleared to safely reopen at 50% capacity, while also
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Student Athlete of the Week: J'Son Murray | Dallas Weekly
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Morgan State Alum Dropped Out, Drove for UPS, Presents University with $20 Million Endowment | Dallas Weekly
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Congresswoman Lauren Underwood Joins Planned Parenthood Illinois Action for Black Maternal Health. | Chicago Defender
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