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A review board evaluating use-of-force protocols has cleared the Ohio police officer involved in the shooting of Ta’Kiya Young, a 21-year-old pregnant Black woman accused of theft. This decision was communicated in a statement by Blendon Township Po...
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Nationwide, college acceptance letters have been revealed, financial aid portals revisited, and family group chats have erupted in excitement. As the enrollment decision deadlines draw near, a stark reality emerges: students opting for Historically B...
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Melani Sanders never intended to ignite a movement. Without a marketing plan or expectation, she captured a spontaneous moment while parked at a grocery store on May 13. “I’d been an influencer for about four and a half years,” Sanders shared with Th...
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A display of electric vehicles was seen at a Hyundai dealership in Fresno on September 7, 2023. This year, California legislators significantly amended car-buying regulations, notably revising the law that permits buyers to secure refunds for defecti...
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Gnae Dismuke faced the heartache of a miscarriage at 11 weeks in 2017 but later celebrated the arrival of three children, now aged six, four, and one month. Dismuke expresses optimism about initiatives advocating for safer childbirth outcomes for Bla...
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The U.S. labor market displayed additional signs of distress in November, with recent federal statistics highlighting increasing unemployment, significant losses in government employment, and deteriorating conditions for Black workers, particularly a...
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David Fitzgerald understands the challenges of mitigating gun violence. With 15 years of experience in Baltimore’s most hazardous neighborhoods through the Safe Streets initiative, Fitzgerald has diffused numerous potential conflicts. This program fo...
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The U.S. government has finalized health agreements with at least nine African nations as part of a renewed global health funding strategy. These accords illustrate the Trump administration's preferences, leaning towards reduced aid with an emphasis...
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As hunger rates continue to rise, maximizing every dollar donated has become crucial. Two Sacramento organizations, Sierra Health Foundation and United Way California Capital Region, are collaborating on a Match for Meals campaign that aims to addres...
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A spectacular new nighttime holiday exhibit in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park is captivating both children and adults alike, showcasing music, vibrant colors, and over a million shimmering lights. The mile-long (1.6-kilometer) illuminated path with...
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Rapper Nicki Minaj made a surprising entrance at a conservative gathering in Arizona on Sunday, honoring late activist Charlie Kirk. On stage, she expressed admiration for President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, designating them as “role...
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It’s that festive season once more—Christmas, New Year’s, and for many, the chance for renewal. With neighborhoods aglow in festive lights, last-minute shopping in full swing, and bustling airport arrivals, joy fills the air. However, this year has b...
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As the year draws to a close, many individuals face mixed emotions, particularly Black women leading movements, nonprofits, classrooms, and corporate environments. The holiday season often brings joy intertwined with fatigue. It involves cooking, car...
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New Sacramento State football coach Alonzo Carter expresses no ill will towards his predecessor, Brennan Marion, who left the program after just one season.“I wish him and his family the very best,” Carter remarked during his introductory press confe...
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In 2025, we have uncovered an unsettling truth about the significance of our ID cards and driver’s licenses. During the Trump administration, ICE agents have unlawfully apprehended and detained U.S. citizens, while those lacking proper identification...