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WASHINGTON—AFT President Randi Weingarten released a statement following the Senate’s approval of President Trump’s controversial tax legislation: "This signifies a profound and troubling betrayal of American working families, pushed through the Sena...
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The Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection at Temple University in Philadelphia has unveiled a new archive focused on the historical narrative of Black musicians in the city. Dubbed the Philadelphia Black Music Archive, this initiative stems fr...
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Tiera Williams has been appointed as the director of residence life and housing, marking a pivotal role in enhancing student accommodations. Concurrently, Rocky Simmons takes on the position of director of corporate, foundation, and community relatio...
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Donald Trump's recent navigation of his self-imposed crisis, which he dubs the "12-Day War," starkly echoes the historical context of Israel’s 1967 Six-Day War. This provocative terminology not only recalls that era of conflict but also highlights Tr...
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During an official State event at the Governor General’s residence on Monday evening, Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu received one of Saint Lucia’s most esteemed national distinctions. Acting upon advice from the Prime Minister, Governor Genera...
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A recent drug seizure in Vieux Fort has initiated an accompanying financial probe, as authorities investigate potential money laundering and asset forfeiture associated with the intercepted consignment. The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF), sup...
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In San Francisco, the Haiti Action Committee orchestrated a dynamic protest aimed at Citibank, captured in a poignant photograph by Bill Hackwell. The rally echoed a worldwide demand from Haiti: “France, pay your debt to Haiti!” Demonstrators across...
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In a historic address during a special joint session of Saint Lucia’s Parliament on Monday, Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu unveiled scholarships for students from Saint Lucia and advocated for enhanced collaboration across the Eastern Caribbean...
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In Monchy, Gros Islet, a tragic incident occurred as 27-year-old Darnal Edward was fatally shot at his residence in what his relatives describe as a shocking attack. The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) reported that they received a shooting al...
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A family in Dennery is grieving the tragic loss of 36-year-old Jimmy Charles, whose murder marks one of two violent incidents reported over the weekend. On Friday, June 27, at around 9:17 p.m., officers from the Richfond Police Station reacted to rep...
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President Trump's immature and disconnected response following U.S. air strikes on Iran has sparked significant debate. He claimed, “Iran has officially responded to our Obliteration of their Nuclear Facilities with a very weak response, which we exp...
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Among the 1,244 senior staff roles within the U.S. House of Representatives, only 77 are occupied by Black Americans, representing a mere 6.2 percent of the total elite staff members in personal and committee offices. Significantly, more than 94 perc...
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"I am thrilled to be a part of GovState's ambitious vision and mission alongside a vibrant community comprising students, staff, faculty, and dedicated supporters," expressed Dr. Ester. "In unity, we shall persist in nurturing an atmosphere character...
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A police canine, K9 Tyson, recently presented to the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) by France, has tragically passed away, according to trusted sources. The official transfer took place on July 18, 2024. Tyson was expertly trained in interdic...
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Research conducted by the authors indicates that gentrification in the United States, dating back to the 1980s, has resulted in the displacement of approximately 500,000 Black Americans. More than 500 predominantly Black urban communities have felt t...