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In recent years, Black Americans, especially women, increasingly embrace gun ownership, challenging stereotypes and advocating for self-defense. Leaders like Broussard and Taylor emphasize education and empowerment, shifting the narrative from violen...
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Craig J. DeLuz | Special to The OBSERVER Diverse voices, especially from the Black community, have enriched gun ownership discussions. Marcus Weldon, Murner R. Hilliard Jr., and Jacquiline Rigard highlight responsibility, training, and education. The...
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Before Trump's Congress address, Rep. Jasmine Crockett boldly declared he was "not like us," protesting through dance. Democrats resisted, refusing traditional roles and condemning his presidency. Despite Trump’s claims of success, his speech met fie...
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Tamika Whitmore's No. 44 jersey was raised at Elma Roane Fieldhouse, joining an elite group of University of Memphis athletes. The All-American and WNBA All-Star became the sixth Memphis women's basketball player to have her jersey retired during a h...
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California athletes are capitalizing on "name, image and likeness" deals, earning substantial sums from private donors and brands. While schools like UCLA and UC Berkeley lead earnings, disparities exist among sports and genders. As California's law...
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California Assemblymember Corey Jackson warns state cannot compensate for $2 trillion federal budget cuts; impacts Medi-Cal, CalFresh, housing, childcare. GOP cuts harm constituents, says Rep. Kamlager-Dove, calling it a "Republican rip-off." Amid ri...
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California's Senate Budget Subcommittee No. 1 on Education, led by Sen. John Laird, held a hearing addressing education funding challenges. Superintendent Tony Thurmond highlighted initiatives like universal preschool and dual-language programs, emph...
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Marcus Crowder reports from Solving Sacramento: As Pacific Palisades fires raged, Scott Klier held Los Angeles auditions for Broadway at Music Circus. With Sacramento Theatre Company's exit, BAMC will debut eight new productions, starting March 21 wi...
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Dr. Ivory Toldson, a Howard University professor, critiques the "achievement gap," arguing it perpetuates harmful stereotypes and fails to reflect Black students' diverse successes. He calls for terms like "equity gaps" and emphasizes evaluating indi...
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By Roberta Alvarado | OBSERVER Correspondent Sacramento hosted significant protests over six days, opposing current policies. The 50501 movement, starting on Presidents Day, demanded democracy's defense. Signs criticized Trump’s policies and Project...
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President Trump’s tariff announcement faced backlash from automakers and market watchers. Ford, GM, and Stellantis expressed concerns over 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico. After discussions, Trump granted a one-month reprieve. Meanwhile, tensions wi...
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Lawmakers, advocates, and students rallied against Georgia's SB120, a controversial bill prohibiting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) education. Critics argue it threatens free speech and funding for schools. State Senator Merritt and ACLU's Ch...
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President Trump signed an executive order on Feb. 25 to enhance health care price transparency, aiding informed decision-making, especially for Black Americans. The order mandates federal agencies to enforce transparency rules, aiming to reduce costs...
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ATLANTA (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo's triple-double led the Milwaukee Bucks to a 127-121 win over the Atlanta Hawks. Damian Lillard added 23 points. Atlanta's Trae Young scored 28 points. Caris LeVert, crucial in previous matches, contributed 21 poi...
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Check out our video fact-check of President Trump's congressional address by Josh Diehl, highlighting exaggerated claims on government spending fraud, U.S.-European Ukraine aid, economic status, power plant closures, and more. For in-depth analysis,...
