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October 05, 2024

Oscar De Priest, the first Black to serve in Congress in the 20th century, was born in Florence, Alabama in 1871.

Today in Black America - September 17

POSTED: September 17, 2024, 8:00 am

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The New York Times

Suspect in Apparent Trump Assassination Plot Crusaded for Many Causes

What Fed Rate Cuts Will Mean for Your Financial Life

Ohio Governor Sending State Police to Springfield After Rash of Bomb Scares


The Washington Post


Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs arrested in New York after federal indictment


Ohio sheriff says to ‘write down’ addresses of homes with Harris signs

Harris campaign elevates independent super PACs, others before final push


The Associated Press

Could you pass a US citizenship test? Check your knowledge

A secretive group recruited far-right candidates in key US House races. It could help Democrats

Democracy declined for 8th straight year around the globe, institute finds


The Los Angeles Times


Hiltzik: Trump’s proposal to make overtime pay tax-exempt obscures how awful he was for all workers


Nonprofit helped conceive California’s homeless housing program, then left string of failed projects

Column: Trump talks tough on Russia now, but as president he bowed to Putin



USA Today


46% of Republicans won’t accept election results if Trump loses: study

Harris leads Trump in Pennsylvania — and two bellwether PA counties — exclusive poll finds

ABC fired debate moderators David Muir, Linsey Davis? No, that's satire | Fact check



NJ.com


Harris-Trump new exclusive presidential polls: Who’s winning Pennsylvania — the most important state?

Tropical depression could bring heavy rain to N.J. Latest forecast.


Daughter sentenced to prison for beating N.J. mom to death with broomstick


The Chicago Sun-Times


CPS looks to improve neighborhood schools, backs off changes at selective enrollments and charters


Trial challenging state's assault weapons ban gets underway in southern Illinois


13-year-old girl among four wounded in Back of the Yards shooting



The Atlanta Journal Constitution


Want to vote in Georgia? National Voter Registration Day is Tuesday


Georgia superintendent wants alert system and resource officer in every school

New poll takes temperature of Georgia parents on gun policy ideas





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