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Rodney Taylor, a barber from Georgia, risks deportation to Liberia after residing in the U.S. since age two. A prior felony, now pardoned, led to his ICE detention. While awaiting his court date, he continues to cut hair for other detainees, as supporters rally for his freedom. His future is unclear...
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A U.S. District Judge ruled that housing Texas inmates in uncooled facilities is unconstitutional. While he did not mandate immediate air conditioning installation, he pushed for a trial timeline by April 10. Advocates hope this ruling will prompt lawmakers to support bills for prison air conditioni...
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The Trump administration plans to retract $11 billion in pandemic grants, jeopardizing Texas public health efforts amid a serious measles outbreak. Lubbock's epidemiologist, funded by these grants, has been crucial in managing the crisis, which has claimed a child's life. Health officials express de...
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Walking offers numerous advantages for mental and physical health, alleviating stress and uplifting spirits. Sadly, only 19% of U.S. children adhere to daily activity recommendations. Incorporating regular walks can enhance happiness, sleep quality, and overall wellness. Consider walking with friend...
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Trust is essential in relationships, especially between law enforcement and the communities they serve. The “blue wall of silence” harms accountability, breeding mistrust and undermining officers' integrity. This perpetuates a cycle of fear, particularly in communities of color, where police brutali...
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Athletes embody artistry, often fading with age. George Foreman, once a feared fighter, defied time, showcasing resilience. During the 1974 "Rumble in the Jungle," he laughed off Muhammad Ali's intimidation. Foreman's journey from poverty to Olympic glory symbolizes the transformative power of oppor...
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Every March, Women’s History Month honors pioneers for rights while highlighting ongoing battles, especially for abortion care. This fight embodies power, equality, and dignity. Restrictions create economic hardships, particularly for marginalized groups. Abortion access is essential for equality, u...
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For nearly 200 years, the Black Press and Black church have united for justice and empowerment. Today, they must amplify their voices to safeguard hard-won achievements. Led by Rev. Jamal Harrison Bryant, they demand respect from corporations like Target. No justice, no peace—economic restoration is...
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A coalition of voting rights organizations has sued in D.C. against President Trump’s executive order, claiming it unlawfully shifts voter registration authority from Congress. This order threatens to disenfranchise millions, especially marginalized groups. The ACLU and other advocates aim to protec...
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As Women's History Month ends, President Trump's executive order targets the Smithsonian Institution, claiming it's influenced by divisive ideologies. It aims to reshape historical narratives and restore removed monuments. This echoes the legacy of Rev. Joseph Lowery, a civil rights icon, whose pray...
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April 22 marks the 55th Earth Day, rallying for “Our Power. Our Planet.” EarthDay.org urges global participation in Earth Action Day to combat environmental crises. With rising plastic pollution and climate change, humanity must unite to drive sustainable solutions, transitioning to renewable energy...
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President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on numerous U.S. trading partners, risking global economic stability. He plans to implement a 10% tax on all imports, referencing an economic crisis. This action, aligned with a campaign pledge, alarms Republican senators and could jeopardize his eff...
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Peyton Manning's wife, Ashley, recently set the internet ablaze with an eye-catching bikini photo, showcasing her stunning looks. Fans rave about Peyton's luck in marrying such a remarkable woman. Married since March 2001, Ashley is also a savvy businesswoman, thriving in real estate. Check out the...
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Mike Tyson, a legendary boxer, left a mark on many, notably Larry Holmes. Holmes regretted his 1988 comeback against Tyson, admitting, “I shouldn’t have come out of retirement.” Though Tyson won via TKO, Holmes believes he would have triumphed in his prime. His legacy remains intact despite that fig...