NNPA Newswire

Black America and Joe Biden: Controversy, Triumph and a Bittersweet Presidency

“Ours is a journey. And the fight that we are in, which is the fight to uplift the people, the fight for freedom, the fight for civil rights, the fight…

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Los Angeles’s Historic Black Community Devastated by Eaton Canyon Fires

“Obviously it’s been a tough couple of days, but our family is making it through,” Los Angeles Sentinel Publisher Danny Bakewell Jr. said in a text to NNPA. “Both my…

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DOJ says that AG Merrick Garland Plans to Release the Special Counsel Report on Trump’s January 6 Case

The report stems from Smith’s investigations into President-elect Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents and efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

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Surgeon General Warns Alcohol Consumption Increases Cancer Risk, Urges New Warning Labels

Alcohol is listed as one of the leading preventable causes of cancer in the United States, contributing to 100,000 cases and 20,000 deaths each year.

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CDC Reports South Carolina Legionella Outbreak Linked to Industrial Water Jet Cutters and Floor Scrubbers

“Our investigation highlights the need for public health authorities to consider nontypical sources of Legionella exposure in industrial environments."

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Clyburn Statement on President Biden Providing Clemency and Pardons for Individuals Convicted of Non-Violent Crimes

Congressman Clyburn co-led a letter alongside Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) and Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) to President Biden urging him to use his executive clemency power in the final…

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Special Prosecutors Drops Charges Against Trump Helping President-elect to Avoid Legal Consequences Ahead of Second Term

“The Department of Justice, the prosecutors will be prosecuted, the bad ones,” she declared last year after Trump’s indictment in Georgia. Her appointment would dramatically shift the DOJ’s focus under…

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Black Friday Approaches with Fewer Bargain-Hunting Options Nationwide

More than 2,000 stores are set to shut their doors by the end of 2024, with 13 major retail chains accounting for a total of 2,055 closures. The shakeup reflects…

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The Obamas Rock Democratic Convention in Chicago

“This country has a chance to elect someone who’s spent her whole life trying to give people the same chances America gave her,” Obama said.

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Study Reveals Officer-Involved Killings of Unarmed Black Individuals Linked to Adverse Sleep Outcomes in Black Community

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The central inquiry of the study focused on whether officer-involved killings of unarmed Black individuals are associated with adverse sleep…

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