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Today in Black America - August 25

POSTED: August 25, 2021, 10:00 am

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The New York Times

House Passes $3.5 Trillion Budget Plan for Vast Expansion of Safety Net

Supreme Court Allows Revival of Trump-Era ‘Remain in Mexico’ Asylum Policy

House Passes a Voting Rights Bill, but a G.O.P. Blockade Awaits in the Senate



USA Today

Johnson & Johnson says its booster vaccine offers a ninefold increase in antibodies: Latest COVID-19 updates


Exclusive: As Congress debates, most Americans back Biden's trillion-dollar spending bills

Remembering Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B's legacy 20 years after her tragic death


The Los Angeles Times


California housing department mismanaged COVID-19 funds for the homeless, audit says


ICE poised for major reforms under Biden nominee

Democrats feel helpless on recall ballot’s second question


NJ.com


Murphy won’t say if N.J. will extend pandemic unemployment benefits, affecting 500K residents

Newark breaks ground on $3M project that will transform vacant lots into new housing

Phone scammers are posing as cops to steal money, personal info, authorities warn


The Atlanta Journal Constitution

Too young to die: A young man’s fight with a relentless case of COVID

Atlanta mayoral candidates greet voters at largest forum to date

‘Pain compliance’: Video shows trooper pummeling Black man


The Baltimore Sun

Decomposing bodies of two children found Tuesday afternoon in Southwest Baltimore, police say

Maryland board of education to vote Thursday on statewide school mask mandate

So you lost your vaccine card. Here’s how to get a new one
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The Chicago Sun-Times

Abbott Laboratories wrongly fired Black woman, promoted white men, ex-manager charges in court


Indicted Ald. Carrie Austin resigns as committee chairman

City’s watchdog finds ShotSpotter rarely leads to evidence of gun crimes, investigatory stops


The Associated Press

Cleanup begins of Haiti town’s earthquake-crumbled homes


‘Pain compliance’: Video shows trooper pummeling Black man

US regulators give full approval to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine


The Washington Post

Most teens still have faith in the future, Post-Ipsos poll finds, despite being weary of turmoil, division

J&J says a second shot of its vaccine boosts immune response


More than half of Florida’s students now go to schools mandating masks in defiance of DeSantis



 

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