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Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — The “crossroads of the Civil War,” as Virginia’s Spotsylvania County calls itself, is once again a cauldron…
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Police dog’s attack on Black trucker in Ohio echoes history
CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — As Jadarrius Rose drove his 18-wheeler through rural Ohio, a simple missing mudflap caught the highway patrol’s…
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Biden administration waives 26 federal laws to allow border wall construction
McALLEN, Texas — The Biden administration announced they waived 26 federal laws in South Texas to allow border wall construction…
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‘Tennessee Three’ Democrat sues over expulsion and House rules that silenced him
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Democratic Rep. Justin Jones filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday challenging his expulsion in April and the…
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Appeals court blocks hearings on drawing a second majority-Black congressional district in Louisiana
A federal judge’s plan to hold hearings next week to draw up congressional boundary lines that would give Louisiana a…
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Australian PM ‘confident’ Indigenous people back having their Parliament ‘Voice’
CANBERRA, Australia — Australia’s prime minister said Tuesday he was confident that Indigenous Australians overwhelmingly support a proposal to create…
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Rolling Stone co-founder ousted from Rock Hall leadership over controversial comments
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Jann Wenner, who co-founded Rolling Stone magazine and also was a co-founder of…
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Alabama to mark 60th anniversary of 1963 church bombing that killed four Black girls
Alabama is marking the 60th anniversary of one of the most heinous acts during the Civil Rights Movement, the 1963…
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Trial begins in Elijah McClain death, which sparked outrage over police injustice
DENVER — Elijah McClain’s fatal encounter with police began on a summer night in 2019 when a 911 caller reported…
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Ta’Kiya Young had big plans for her family before police killed her in a parking lot
Ta’Kiya Young treated her two little boys like kings, dressing them sharply, letting them have too many sweets, cooking them…
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