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Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are seen on a screen as they debate for the first time in Philadelphia on Sept. 10, 2024. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images by Karrin Vasby Anderson, Colorado State University The Sept. 10, 2024, debate between Democratic pre...
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Following months of speculation about would she or wouldn’t she, Taylor Swift announced her endorsement of Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris with an Instagram post shortly after the Sept. 10, 2024, presidential debate. “I will be c...
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Courtney Carter’s 10-year-old brother, Duwayne, reached out to touch his mother’s arm as she watched people lay flowers on a white Ghost Bike in her daughter’s memory. A Barney doll and photos of the confident 9-year-old were attached to the white w...
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AP/Alamy by Stefan Stern, City, University of London On Monday January 20 next year the newly elected US president – the country’s 47th – will repeat this oath at the Capitol in Washington DC: I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the O...
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School shooting drills may do more harm than good. kali9 via Getty Images by Luke J. Rapa, Clemson University A 6-year-old girl lost one of her white Adidas lace-up sneakers as she and her 21 classmates practiced fleeing for their lives after an ima...
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Marilyn Lillith Minus, former professor at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, passed away on August 6. She was 46 years old. In 2010, Dr. Minus joined the Northeastern University faculty as an assistant professor in the department of m...
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis non-profit is doing its part to unify the community by serving those in need. “This is a way – a sign to show that we are thought about,” Wesley Moxley said. “People do care.” Moxley is no stranger to hardships. He s...
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After Pascal Justin’s fatal stabbing at La Pointe, Dennery on Wednesday, his son, Melvin Justin, called for tougher penalties for violent crimes. Justin told reporters the crime situation in Saint Lucia was ‘heartbreaking’ and lamen...
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DC Studio/Shutterstock by Ashley Gluchowski, University of Salford Do you sit at a desk all day and then find you’re exhausted, your back aches and exercise is the last thing on your mind? I hear you. But desk jobs can be killers, so taking regular...
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AP/AAP by Robyn J. Whitaker Americans face a stark choice this November between two very different political visions. As I watched the recent Democratic National Convention (DNC), it struck me that it is also a choice between two very different kind...
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AT THE STEELERS GAME IN ATLANTA, IT’S MEL BLOUNT, LYNN SWANN AND JEROME BETTIS…(PHOTO BY MARLON MARTIN)& ATLANTA—The Pittsburgh Steelers traveled to Mercedes-Benz Stadium to face the Atlanta Falcons, Sept. 8. But reading the opinions of a...
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Andrew Kitamirike (2L), Head of Operations at SEMABET Uganda poses with Express FC stars: Ssali Alfa (extreme left), Saidi Kyeyune & Mustafa Kizza to unveil new kit. By Our Reporter EXPRESS FC has today unveiled SEMABET Uganda as the official kit...
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A USD 1.5 million loan from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) will fund the cost of remedial work after the torrential rains Saint Lucia experienced in 2022. Tuesday’s House of Assembly sitting approved the Public Finance Management Act, per...
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The following article, The Trump Debate Effect, was first published on The Black Sphere. Trump won the debate, though not decisively as he should have. Trump’s lackluster performance happened because Trump has some of the worst handlers in poli...
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Infrastructure Minister Stephenson King has disclosed that the Infrastructure 2030 plan will ensure accessibility for persons with disabilities. “People with disabilities are a major component of our infrastructure 2030. Infrastructure 2030, de...
