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A homeless encampment outside Second Avenue Commons represents a troubling trend, as this site joins numerous others cleared since Pittsburgh formalized its policy two years ago. Advocates and outreach professionals argue that these closures obscure...
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Amidst global turmoil—ranging from political strife to climate upheaval—Black celebrities showcased that fashion remains a potent form of self-expression this summer. Rather than simply making appearances, they transformed public spaces into vibrant...
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In a challenging move, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) has terminated 18 staff members from its School of Computer Science, impacting those involved in administrative and academic support across various departments, including marketing, program supp...
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The past several months have been revealing for many individuals. The current administration, under the leadership of 47, has caused significant disruption through executive orders and governmental budget cuts. Intriguingly, 47, a convicted felon, co...
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On February 19, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida, police detained 22-year-old college student William McNeil Jr. for driving without his headlights on during poor weather conditions. After the officer explained the situation, McNeil refused to show his...
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The Birmingham Times reports that the Coca-Cola Amphitheater has earned Sensory Inclusive certification, thanks to a collaboration with KultureCity, a prominent nonprofit advocating for sensory accessibility. This initiative strives to enrich the con...
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham served as the official medical authority for the 2025 World Police & Fire Games, held in Birmingham from June 27 to July 6. This global event brought together more than 8,600 athletes from nearly 70 countri...
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Former NFL great and registered sex offender Lawrence Taylor has been selected for President Donald Trump’s Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition. Taylor expressed his bewilderment, stating, “I don’t know why.” On July 31, Trump welcomed Taylor,...
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Republican lawmakers face a critical dilemma. They seek tax reductions for the affluent without recognizing the repercussions for themselves and the nation. Their insistence on tax breaks cannot coexist with a federal government unable or unwilling t...
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Public Citizen, a prominent consumer advocacy organization, has joined the chorus of critics denouncing Donald Trump’s increasingly authoritarian control over Washington, D.C. This is particularly notable given Trump’s inaction during the January 6th...
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(Photos: YouTube Screenshots) - The Israeli administration under Benjamin Netanyahu has confessed to executing five Al Jazeera journalists in a deliberate airstrike. Israel alleged, without substantiating evidence, that Anas Al Sharif, the team’s lea...
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DTU Fellows Robert Hill and Ukeme Offiong are set to present The Weekly Update for The Dallas Examiner on August 7. Their insightful discussion is sure to captivate audiences, providing the latest news and trends impacting the community. Hill and Off...
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Just last week, I engaged with around 40 children at the local Cops and Kids Summer Camp—young, compassionate souls. Understanding my journey, one might find that interaction surprising. I candidly shared my experiences, including my truths and the e...
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This lively celebration honored Caribbean culture through an immersive blend of music, dance, and an array of gastronomic pleasures. With an atmosphere charged with pride and community spirit, participants delighted in the vibrant traditions and rich...
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Brass Knuckles and Truth—Who Needs Softballs? Let’s cut to the chase: Karl Rove is the aging commentator nervously noting “independents are slipping.” However, flexibility doesn’t equal loyalty; Rove’s centrist stance is merely a strategy to bypass M...