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Ex-Memphis police officer Desmond Mills Jr. expressed remorse on Tuesday for not intervening during the brutal assault on Tyre Nichols, who fled a traffic stop in 2023. His statement was delivered on the second day of the trial for Tadarrius Bean, De...
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WASHINGTON — The death of Alexis Herman, the first African American U.S. Secretary of Labor and a fierce advocate for workplace equity, has elicited profound sorrow from labor officials, lawmakers, and civil rights activists. She passed away on April...
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Rosmery Alvarado thought her green card interview was a path to stability, but instead, ICE awaited her arrival. The mother of four and cancer survivor was lured into a trap. Despite having gathered documentation with her husband Nixon, she was appre...
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Prepare for a visceral ride as chaos reigns in Netflix's thrilling **Havoc**. Directed by Gareth Evans, this neo-noir action piece centers on Tom Hardy’s Walker, a narcotics detective ensnared in a ruthless underworld. Co-starring Forest Whitaker, th...
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Spring is the ideal season to rejuvenate your hair care regimen, giving your tresses the attention they deserve post-winter. Embrace the changing weather with these five revitalizing tips to keep your locks healthy and vibrant. 1. Detox Your Scalp:...
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The Rev. William J. Barber II, a celebrated civil rights leader and clergyman, was detained on Monday in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda while engaging in prayerful protest against a Republican-led budget proposal. Accompanied by the Rev. Jonathan Wilson-Ha...
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By Christina Grozinger and Harland Patch It’s a simple idea: Stop mowing your lawn in the month of May to let flowers in the lawn, such as dandelions and clover, grow and support bees and other pollinators. “No Mow May” was started in 2019 by Plantli...
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In the early hours of Monday, Memphis faced a significant loss with the destruction of the historic Clayborn Temple. This revered church was the site of the 1968 sanitation workers' protest, famously featuring the “I AM A MAN” signs. Now, the flames...
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Speculation swirled before the 2025 draft regarding the Cincinnati Bengals' strategy. While some suggested a focus on defense, others anticipated a trade to acquire a top guard. Despite scoring over 30 points in consecutive losses, their defense stru...
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Brooklyn, NY—March 26, 2025—DanceAfrica, BAM's premier and longest-standing celebration of African dance and culture, marks its 48th iteration this Memorial Day weekend. The festival will showcase Mozambique: Movement! Magic! Manifestation! at the Ho...
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Ballet Hispánico, America’s largest Latino dance institution, proudly presents Gustavo Ramírez Sansano’s acclaimed CARMEN.maquia at New York City Center, from May 29 to June 1, 2025. Tickets begin at $45. Artistic Director Eduardo Vilaro heralds this...
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As spring blooms, many may awaken to the harsh realities of their finances. With fiscal challenges looming, it’s essential to take proactive steps. Begin by meticulously tracking your spending, utilizing apps like Monefy to identify hidden costs. Add...
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Is our perception of color inherently subjective? Philosophers Elay Shech and Michael Watkins challenge this notion in their work "The Metaphysics of Colors." They argue that colors possess objectivity akin to measurable attributes like length and te...
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The DUX Expo is scheduled for August 1–3, 2025, at the recently revitalized Renasant Convention Center, heralding a three-year engagement to bring this event to Bluff City. Having its roots in Texas, the Expo is returning to its foundational town, sy...
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Emily Lewis, 15, formed a strong connection with her friend through Royale High, a Roblox dress-up game. Their casual interest evolved into a passionate hobby, highlighted by an exhilarating New Year’s quest. As socialization among teens shifts onlin...
