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THE BIDEN BETRAYAL
STORY OF THE YEAR: The 2024 presidential election took an unprecedented turn. Inner-party power plays ejected Pres. Joe Biden from the campaign trail. On July 21 in a surprise tweet the 46th president surrendered his bid for re-election after fighting in the press to gain the confidence of voters for weeks following a poor debate performance against his then opponent Donald J. Trump. Although a benign breach was revealed within the Democratic party, the fractured group quickly rallied around Vice President Kamala Harris. Biden said he stepped down to save his party -- the very group that betrayed him. READ MORE.
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WARNING: Wealth Inequality and Power Grabs Could Destroy Blacks Under Trump Rule
Existing in a country that practices systematic racism can be futile if there is no survival plan. Check out the video on how the wealthy ar
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Child Sex Criminals To Be Punished By Surgical Castration in Louisiana
Louisiana judges may have the authority to mandate surgical castration for individuals found guilty of committing sex offenses against young
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O.J. Simpson dies at 76
by Mona Austin O.J. Simpson, the football legend whose acquittal in the death of his wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald...
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U.S. Treasury Department Levies Fresh Stack of Sanctions Against the Sinaloa Cartel
By Mona Austin (TSN): The Department of Treasury has announced new sanctions on15 Sinaloa Cartel members and 6 Sonora, Mexico based...
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"Is Donald Trump's Media Merger Plan the Key to Maximizing his Cash Funds?"
(TSN): Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that he has over $500 million in cash as the deadline for his fines related to a civil fraud...
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State of Black America Report: Significant economic and civil rights progress threatened, report says
Black Americans' significant economic and civil rights progress threatened, report says WASHINGTON (AP) — Black Americans have endured...
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2023 GOLDEN GLOBE nominations
FILM Best Drama "Anatomy of a Fall" "Killers of the Flower Moon" "Maestro" "Oppenheimer" "Past Lives" "The Zone of Interest" Best Drama...
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Rev. William Barber kicked out of AMC movie theater in North Carolina
Rev. William Barber, II a North Carolina Civil Rights leader, is fighting for his rights after a discriminatory encounter at an AMC...
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Mona King Austin
May 2, 20222 min read
Google honors Black inventor Elijah McCoy with Birthday Doodle
ELIJAH "The Real" MCCOY (May 2, 1844 - October 10, 1929) Today's Google Doodle features Elijah McCoy. McCoy is the Black Canadian...
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Mona King Austin
May 1, 20222 min read
NC Rep. Madison Cawthorn accused of multiple ehtics violations, misconduct with same sex aide
(The Slice): Not only watchdog groups, but also peers are checking already embattled GOP Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-N.C.) for possible...
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Mona King Austin
Apr 29, 20222 min read
Judge Star is coming to daytime TV on Divorce Court this fall
By Mona Austin Star Jones is going to be the next judge to repsside over Divorce Court this fall. Jones will replace Judge Faith Jenkins...
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Apr 28, 20223 min read
A platform for Christian Hip Hop and Rhythm and Praise, Holy Culture Radio debuts on SiriusXM
SiriusXM announced the launch of Holy Culture Radio, a new spiritually-inspired talk and music channel that debuted on April 21. Holy...
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Mona King Austin
Apr 28, 20221 min read
YOLANDA ADAMS AND SERAYAH HEADLINE THE NEW BET+ SERIES “KINGDOM BUSINESS” AVAILABLE MAY 19 ON BET
WATCH THE KINGDOM BUSINESS TRAILER ABOUT "KINGDOM BUSINESS": Yolanda Adams has landed a leading role in a movie about what she knows and...
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Mona King Austin
Apr 28, 20224 min read
Charles Edward Blake, Sr., the Bishop Emeritus of COGIC publicly addresses Parkinson's diagnosis
By Mona Austin Bishop Charles E. Blake has stepped up to control the narrative around his health. With First Lady Mae Blake by his side,...
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Mona King Austin
Apr 27, 20222 min read
ALL RISE: Judge Mathis has a family-focused reality show coming to E!
America is accustomed to seeing Judge Greg Mathis taking a no nonsense appraoch to court appearances with a gavel in his hands, but this...
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Mona King Austin
Apr 27, 20221 min read
Vice Pres. Kamala Harris tests positive for the Coronavirus
A statement on April 26 from the new press secretary of Vice President Kamala Harris, Kirsten Allen, confirmed that Harris has the...
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Mona King Austin
Apr 26, 20223 min read
P Diddy to serve as host and EP of 2022 Billboard Music Awards, plus nominees list
This year P Diddy will serve as the host and executive producer of the 2022 Billboard Music Awards. Mary J. Blige will perform and be...
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Mona King Austin
Apr 26, 202224 min read
Biden grants first commutations and pardons
By Mona Austin On Tuesday U.S. President Joe Biden used presidential power to grant clemency for the first time. There are 75 people...
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Mona King Austin
Apr 26, 20222 min read
Blinken and Austin directly pledge US support to Zelenskyy in person during visit to Ukraine
US State Department, Washington -- For the first time since the war between Russia and Ukraine began, US officials visited Ukraine on...
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Mona King Austin
Apr 25, 20223 min read
NEW BEGINNINGS: Bishop Marvin Winans weds long-time girlfriend
By Mona Austin After being single for almost 30 years, legendary gospel singer and Bishop Marvin L. Winans, Sr. has wed his long time...
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Mona King Austin
Apr 25, 20222 min read
WATCH: Chris Rock's mom reacts to the Oscars slap
By Mona Austin Chris Rock's mom, Rosalie Rock spoke out about the Oscar slapping incident involving Will Smith and her son in a recent ...
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Mona King Austin
Apr 25, 20222 min read
Wells Fargo rejects Black judge from CA mortgage discrimnation case
Plaintiff's attorney says bank presumed a Black judge would not be onjective LOS ANGELES, April 20, 2022 -- Wells Fargo's refusal on...
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Mona King Austin
Apr 25, 20222 min read
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene fights for re-election in court
By Mona Austin Five citizens challenged the re-electabilty of Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene in court on Friday. The permanently...
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Mona King Austin
Apr 22, 20222 min read
Biden announces $800m more in latest round of funds to Ukraine and new sanctions against Russia
UPDATE: In a Thursday presser from the White House, U.S. Pres. Joe Biden, pledged continued support to war-torn Ukraine. Russian...
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Mona King Austin
Apr 20, 20224 min read
Johnny Depp explains why he stayed married to Amber Heard on the stand: 'I didn't want to fail'
By Mona Austin (The Slice): In the fourth day of testimony in Depp v. Heard, actor Johnny Depp testified that his ex-wife Amber Heard...
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Mona King Austin
Apr 19, 20222 min read
White House Easter Egg tradition was 'sunshine on a cloudy day' for thousands of families
By Mona Austin SUMMARY: Umbrellas, winter coats and rain gear helped thousands of families enjoy a dreary day at the White House for the...
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Mona King Austin
Apr 19, 20222 min read
How much Biden and Harris paid in 2021 taxes revealed
( HAVE YOU FILED YET?) When Pres. Biden talks of only taxing the rich -- he's practicing what he preaches. The POTUS and FLOTUS released...
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Mona King Austin
Apr 19, 20222 min read
TSA suspends mask mandate
By Mona Austin Travelers are no longer required to wear masks on flights after the TSA suspended the mandate on Monday. For over a year,...
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