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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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As Saint Lucia Carnival's appeal escalates within the Caribbean, recent attendees from Dominica who participated in the 2025 celebrations have shared rewarding observations, drawing notable comparisons to their nation's carnival customs. Many highlig...
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Ephesus Junior Academy proudly announces the appointment of Ms. Khandi Cooper as the new principal as it embarks on its 68th year of providing education in Winston-Salem. Established in the fall of 1957 by the initiative of Pastor Walter Darby and hi...
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*As summer concludes and families gear up for the new academic year, a crucial task often postponed is the updating of children’s immunizations. North Carolina mandates certain vaccinations prior to enrollment in public, private, or home schools, wi...
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The Piedmont Wind Symphony launches its chamber series on August 13 at 6 p.m. at Footnote Coffee & Cocktails. This evening features "Beer & Brass," showcasing the vibrant Ardmore Brass. The spirited performance melds lively music with a fest...
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In his 2024 work, “Golden Years: How Americans Invented and Reinvented Old Age,” James Chappel explores the evolving demographics and political dynamics surrounding older Americans as they transition into retirement. He details societal support syste...
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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...