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Dec- 2024 -8 December
Health Care Outrage: Anthem’s Anesthesia Limits Under Fire After CEO Assassination
A shell casing found at the scene bore the word “depose,” and a live round ejected during the incident was inscribed with “delay.” Police are investigating whether these cryptic messages…
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2 December
Biden Pardons Hunter, Sparking Republican Outrage and Questions of Hypocrisy
In his statement, Biden pointed to what he called “raw politics” driving his son’s prosecution. “No reasonable person who looks at the facts of Hunter’s cases can reach any other…
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1 December
Walmart Ends Diversity Commitments as Trump Policies Stoke Division
A Trump spokesperson, Steven Cheung, said the incoming president has made it clear that ending DEI policies is a top priority and that Americans have voted to favor these changes.
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Nov- 2024 -25 November
Thanksgiving Travel Expected to Break Records Nationwide
“This is especially important for drivers in metropolitan areas like Boston, New York, LA, Seattle, and Washington, DC, where traffic is expected to be more than double what it typically…
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Mar- 2020 -24 March
COMMENTARY: Panic buying adds additional stress in COVID-19 pandemic
NNPA NEWSWIRE — In some ways, the trend of panic buying is a way for people to take back control in uncertain times. Many psychologists have suggested that panic buying…
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23 March
LA County health officials worried of coronavirus among homeless
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “It would be useful to be more proactive about giving out flu shots to homeless people,” said Dr. Jeffrey Klausner, professor of medicine and public health at…
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11 March
LAPD’s Latest Controversy
NNPA NEWSWIRE — A 2019 investigation by the LA Times found that the Metro Division stops Black and Latinx drivers five times more often than their White counterparts. Another investigation…
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Feb- 2020 -19 February
Black history interwoven with suffrage centennial
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “We knew what family meant to her,” said Ernestine (Tina) Martin Wyatt great-great-great-grandniece of Tubman, in a Focus features interview when the movie, “Harriet” debuted last November.…
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Jan- 2020 -17 January
Compton College Trustees Extend President’s Contract
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Under Curry’s leadership, highlights from the past year include establishing the Compton College Oliver W. Conner Promise Program, which covers the first two years of enrollment fees…
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Sep- 2019 -29 September
The Afro represents cultural change within Black Diaspora
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “There was some early blow-back resulting from the Afro. Beside the fact that many Black parents then frowned on the new expression of Black pride—and often prohibiting…
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