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In an effort to promote fairness within Sacramento's cannabis sector, the City Council has unanimously sanctioned the issuance of three additional storefront dispensary permits, raising the total from 40 to 43. These permits cater to participants of...
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The Department of Education will initiate collection efforts against over five million individuals defaulting on federal student loans. This punitive approach could lead to wage garnishment, seized tax refunds, and damaged credit scores, disproportio...
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(This Week In Black History: April 23-29, 2025) APRIL 23, 1856—Granville T. Woods, an esteemed American inventor, is born in Columbus, Ohio. Throughout his life, he secured 65 patents for pioneering electrical and communication innovations, including...
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(April 23) In 1856, Granville T. Woods, an influential American inventor, was born in Columbus, Ohio. He garnered 65 patents for revolutionary electrical and communication inventions, notably an advanced telephone transmitter acquired by Alexander G...
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Travis Hunter, the current Heisman Trophy champion renowned for his exceptional dual-threat abilities, stands out as an extraordinary draft contender in NFL history. While he was just six in fall 2009—not tuning into Jay-Z—one lyric from that era now...
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Senator Dick Durbin, the U.S. Senate's second-ranking Democrat, confirmed on Wednesday his decision not to seek reelection in 2026, marking the conclusion of his illustrious 40-year career. In a heartfelt video, the 80-year-old senator expressed his...
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Pope Francis, renowned as the first Latin American leader of the Catholic Church and a prominent advocate for the marginalized, passed away on Monday at 88. Cardinal Kevin Farrell shared the news from Domus Santa Marta, where Francis chose residence...
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Maryland Governor Wes Moore is gaining national recognition as a potential Democratic leader. Praised for his leadership following the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, Moore's military service and executive experience have drawn attention. Actor Ge...
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The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), a prominent voice for the Black Press of America, firmly denounces Target Corporation's ongoing disregard for Black communities. Following Target's withdrawal from its proclaimed commitments to Di...
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In the wake of President Trump’s maneuvering to impose budget cuts, significant resources have been redirected from the American people towards tax benefits for wealthy supporters. It is imperative to cease conversations around these reductions and c...
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A cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) system has been developed to analyze images from a routine cardiac examination and identify early indications of tricuspid heart valve disease. Research from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai indica...
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Dallas CASA hosted a vibrant gathering at their East Dallas office to commence Child Abuse Prevention Month, organized by the Child Abuse Prevention Coalition. The event honored four children from Dallas County who tragically perished due to abuse or...
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The Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County (CACCC) proudly presents an engaging event with Local Creamery Plano to promote awareness during Child Abuse Prevention Month. On April 25, from 5-7 p.m., at 5805 Preston Rd #598 in Plano, attendees can...
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The RAPID Survey Project, located at the Stanford Center on Early Childhood, conducts continuous national and localized surveys aimed at understanding the fundamental needs, health-oriented behaviors, and overall welfare of young children and their c...
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U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen has located Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland resident wrongfully deported and imprisoned in El Salvador. Despite a Supreme Court order demanding his return, Garcia remains detained, exposing alarming gaps in immigration...