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Testimony starts in trial of 2 white Mississippi men in shooting at Black FedEx driver

August 17, 2023 | 0 Comments

BY EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP) – Witnesses began testifying Wednesday in the trial of two white men in Mississippi who are accused of chasing and shooting at a Black FedEx driver who had dropped off a package at a […]

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North Korea offers the first official confirmation that it has detained US soldier Travis King

August 17, 2023 | 0 Comments

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korea on Wednesday offered its first official confirmation that it had detained a U.S. soldier who bolted into its country last month, releasing a statement through its propaganda outlet attributing unverified statements to the […]

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Moral Monday Movement: Cease & Desist Delivery

August 16, 2023 | 0 Comments

By Tyria Bourda (Staff Writer) “North Carolina is a State in Emergency and it’s time for a moral indictment of the NC General Assembly’s” said Reverend William L. Barber. In an invitation-only meeting. Members of the Moral Monday movement joined […]

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Pig kidney works in a donated body for over a month, a step toward animal-human transplants

August 16, 2023 | 0 Comments

BY LAURAN NEERGAARD NEW YORK (AP) – Surgeons transplanted a pig’s kidney into a brain-dead man and for over a month it’s worked normally – a critical step toward an operation the New York team hopes to eventually try in living […]

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Americans are divided along party lines over Trump’s actions in election cases, AP-NORC poll shows

August 16, 2023 | 0 Comments

BY LINLEY SANDERS AND JONATHAN J. COOPER WASHINGTON (AP) – Americans are deeply divided along party lines in their views of President Donald Trump’s actions in the most recent criminal cases brought against him, a new poll shows, with about half […]

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US universities launch partnership to elevate free speech to counter threats to democracy

August 15, 2023 | 0 Comments

BY THALIA BEATY The presidents of a wide-ranging group of 13 universities are elevating free speech on their campuses this academic year, as part of a new nonprofit initiative announced Tuesday to combat what organizers call dire threats to U.S. democracy. […]

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Clarence Avant, ‘Black Godfather’ of entertainment, and benefactor of athletes and politicians, dies

August 15, 2023 | 0 Comments

BY HILLEL ITALIE NEW YORK (AP) – Clarence Avant, the judicious manager, entrepreneur, facilitator and adviser who helped launch or guide the careers of Quincy Jones, Bill Withers, and many others and came to be known as the “Black Godfather” of […]

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Rights group urges rapid international intervention to end spiraling gang violence in Haiti

August 14, 2023 | 0 Comments

BY DÁNICA COTO SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) – A human rights group urged the international community on Monday to intervene quickly to end spiraling violence by gangs in Haiti as it detailed the brutal rapes and killings committed in the […]

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How a law associated with mobsters could be central in possible charges against Trump

August 14, 2023 | 0 Comments

BY KATE BRUMBACK ATLANTA (AP) – Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis opened her investigation into Donald Trump after the release of a recording of a January 2021 phone call between Trump and Georgia’s secretary of state, Brad Raffensperger. Trump suggested during […]

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Georgia jail fails to let out inmates who are due for release and met bail, citing crashed database

August 14, 2023 | 0 Comments

JONESBORO, Ga. (AP) – The jail in a suburban Atlanta county held inmates for days who were due for release because a state database had crashed, preventing jailers from being able to check whether a person was wanted in another […]

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