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Life-without-parole sentences are exploding. But America’s legal defense system hasn’t kept pace. - Texas Metro News
Dallas woman spent months in county jail but said her lawyer met with her just once By Cary Aspinwall This investigation was published in partnership withThe Marshall Project, a nonprofit news organization covering the U.S. criminal justice system,The Dallas Morning NewsandNBC 5. Shuranda Williams
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How Milton Lee Olive III fell on an enemy grenade to save comrades in battle
He was a member of the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Vietnam Pfc. Olive threw his body on a grenade saving four comrades in the
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Kevlon Anderson secured his first contract with the Guyana Jaguars on Thursday, a step in his career which he feels is one of the most significant so far. The article Anderson sees Jaguars contract as significant step in career appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Biden Administration Grants Humanitarian Protections To Haitians In The U.S. - The Seattle Medium
The Biden administration on Saturday granted humanitarian protection for Haitians in the United States, allowing an estimated 100,000 people to apply to remain lawfully in the US, according to the Department of Homeland Security and an administration
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Geopolitical Issues Override Data That Normally Drive Oil Prices | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
U.S. federal data on inventories of crude oil and refined petroleum products indicated growing demand on Wednesday, but it was overshadowed by international issues driving prices down, analysts told Zenger News. The U.S. Energy Information Administration published data for the week ending May 14
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U.S. hitting encouraging milestones on virus deaths and vaccinations
COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. have dipped below 300 a day for the first time since the early days of the disaster in March 2020, ...
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37 million people expected to travel for Memorial Day Weekend, AAA predicts
By: Alyssa Wilson As states reopen and get rid of their COVID-19 restrictions, AAA predicts 37 million people will travel 50 miles or more from home. This is a 60% increase from 2020, when only 23 million people traveled.   “As more people get the COVID-19 vaccine and consumer confidence
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It’s Time For An African-American Woman On The Supreme Court.
That would give President Joe Biden a chance to fulfill his campaign promise to name a Black woman to the high court.
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Marc Lamont Hill Says Black Americans Should Take Concern With Attack On Palenstinians - Blavity
Marc Lamont Hill  had a firm message for Black Americans on Tuesday, telling them why they should be concerned with Israel 's ongoing attack on Gaza . The Black News Tonight host said there are several reasons why Black people should care about what's happening to  Palestinians . "As Black
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To Labor Day and Labor Days ahead | New Pittsburgh Courier
by UAW President Ray Curry In 1882, a union man, Peter J. McGuire, founder of the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners and an early supporter of the creation of the American Federation of Labor, suggested setting aside a day for a “general holiday for the laboring classes.” Almost 130 years
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Africa Is America's Greatest Geopolitical Opportunity. Does the U.S. Know It?
[Atlantic Council] Today the world celebrates Africa Day, which commemorates the founding of the Organization of African Unity on May 25, 1963. On that day, as two-thirds of the continent obtained independence, thirty-two African nations met in Addis Ababa, hosted by Haile Selassie, in order to
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Zimbabwe Bans Maize Imports As It Prepares for Bumper Harvest
[East African] Zimbabwe has suspended maize imports, citing a big harvest of the staple crop this year after years of food shortages.
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Check It Out: UN inquiry into U.S. police brutality | New Pittsburgh Courier
by J. Pharoah Doss For New Pittsburgh Courier Recently, 200 families representing loved ones that were victimized by American police forces during the past two decades have teamed up with 300 civil liberties organizations and filed a request with the United Nations asking for the Human Rights
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In State Department Press Briefing, Biden Administration Doubles Down on Electoral Support to Embattled, De Facto Haitian President | Haiti Liberte
Haitians and U.S. citizens “look back with pride at our forebearers who valued freedom above all else and risked everything to secure this inalienable right,” declared U.S. Under Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Julie Chung on Haitian Flag Day, May 18, 2021. “Haitians and Americans
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Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
The 2021 National Road Race champion will be decided by the governing body for cycling, Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) after the race ended in protests yesterday.  The article UCI to decide GCF 2021 national road race champion appeared first on Stabroek News.
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En Afghanistan, la vieille garde talibane prend les rênes du gouvernement provisoire - Haiti24
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J'can-born NY legislator to sponsor Police Accountability Act | New York Carib News
A Jamaican-born Democratic legislator in New York has joined with the state's Attorney General, Letitia James, in announcing the introduction of the Police Accountability Act.
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Toolbox.vet, A New Resource for Advocates & Providers Launches - Milwaukee Community Journal
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Environmental Racism is Real, Destructive and Deadly | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — A March 2019 study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) found that Whites experience 17 percent less pollution caused by their consumption of goods and services. On the other hand, Blacks and Hispanics experience 56 percent and 63
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Belarus raids: Authorities shut down main independent news site
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Biden boosting world vaccine sharing commitment to 80M doses
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says the U.S. will share an additional 20 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines with the world in the coming six weeks. The move comes as domestic demand for shots drops and global disparities in distribution have grown more evident
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Biden takes new electric F-150 for a test drive: 'This sucker's quick' | The Atlanta Voice
It's not every day an American president gets to speed down a driving course in an electric pick-up truck trailed by Secret Service. But on Tuesday, President Joe Biden did just that. Biden made an unscheduled visit to a Ford driving course at which safety tests are normally conducted, and had the
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Floyd family meets with Biden as Congress mulls police bill - TheGrio
President Joe Biden will meet with the family of George Floyd at the White House Tuesday on the one year... View Article The post Floyd family meets with Biden as Congress mulls police bill appeared first on TheGrio.
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CHTA'S Taste of the Caribbean launches virtual Friday lime | New York Carib News
MIAMI (May 27, 2020) – Caribbean food and beverage industry aficionados have been raising their glasses every Friday evening to toast the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s (CHTA) new “Limin’ wid Taste” expositions by some of the region’s leading
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Four persons from Better Hope, East Coast Demerara were on Saturday night robbed at gunpoint by a male of cash and other valuables. The article Better Hope residents robbed at gunpoint appeared first on Stabroek News.
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T&T gov't to benefit from vaccine promise by US | New York Carib News
The Trinidad and Tobago government Tuesday said it is moving to ensure that the country benefits from the decision of the United States to share an additional 20 million doses of coronavirus (COVID-19) virus within the world in the coming six weeks.
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Industry workers should get jab, says tourism task force - Barbados Today
A task force set up to help guide the region’s tourism officials through the COVID-19 pandemic, is urging the swift vaccination of those operating in the hospitality industry. The task force, comprising top regional health professionals, the Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO), and the Caribbean
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After escaping Boko Haram in 2014, these Chibok girls are now college graduates - Face2Face Africa
In April 2014, the world was in an uproar when 276 teenage girls were abducted by Boko Haram, the insurgent group that is against girls having any form of western education. Two young girls Joy Bishara and Lydia Pogu were part of the girls kidnapped from their classroom. The world voiced their
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