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November 08, 2024

Republican Edward W. Brooke of Massachusetts becomes the first Black elected to the U.S. Senate since Reconstruction in 1966.

Today in Black America - October 7

POSTED: October 07, 2024, 6:30 am

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The New York Times

Trump’s Rhetorical Ramblings Reinforce Question of Age

Kamala Harris is talking about guns in a new way for a Democrat — by co-opting the language of Republicans.


Another Hurdle in Helene Recovery: Misinformation Is Getting in the Way


The Washington Post

Johnson won’t say Biden won in 2020, raising worries on 2024’s process

Analysis: How Oct. 7 changed the Democratic Party

Ghost guns, transgender care on Supreme Court agenda as election looms


The Associated Press


Supreme Court taking the bench with ghost guns, a capital case and transgender rights on the docket

Milton increases to a Category 2 hurricane as Florida prepares for massive evacuations


After the deluge, the lies: Misinformation and hoaxes about Helene cloud the recovery



USA Today

These lawsuits could determine the outcome of the election

Rescue to recovery: The grim task in flood-ravaged North Carolina

Meals on Wheels still rolling at 50, bringing food, sunshine to seniors


NJ.com


Legendary Texas Republican makes shocking Harris-Trump prediction about ‘afraid’ GOP voters

Healthcare costs in N.J. are among the nation’s highest. What’s the state doing to help?


Man shot dead at N.J. hotel identified


The Los Angeles Times


Schiff vs. Trump: The real head-to-head battle defining California’s U.S. Senate race

L.A. city council districts could be radically reshaped by state attorney general’s probe

Column: Newsom sends clear message about increasing benefits for undocumented immigrants


The Chicago Sun-Times


Why a surge of small-dollar donors in Illinois is a big deal for Kamala Harris

Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson endorses Republican Fioretti for Cook County state's attorney

City Council members are concerned about CPS Board resignations


The Atlanta Journal-Constitution


State Election Board hasn’t told Georgia counties how to handle voter challenges

Democrats in this Georgia district are backing a write-in candidate

Democrats in this Georgia district are backing a write-in candidate


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