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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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Nov 4, 20213 min read
Soul Train nominations led by H.E.R. WITH 8, Jasmyne Sullivan and Chris Brown with 6
CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF THE ICONIC “SOUL TRAIN” LEGACY AND AIRING FOR THE FIRST TIME FROM THE WORLD FAMOUS APOLLO, 2021 “SOUL TRAIN...
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Nov 3, 20211 min read
Red wave of victory in Virginia elections; Trump takes credit
There were many strong Republican returns in election nightin Virginia. The biggest upset on Tuesday night was not the Houston Astro's...
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Nov 3, 20212 min read
U.S. Press Sec. Jen Psaki tests positive for COVID-19
Press Secretary Jen Pskai tested postive for the Coronavirus in a break-through case on Monday. She announced in a statement that she...
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Nov 3, 20212 min read
KATEE SACKHOFF, PATRICK SABONGUI AND TERRY O’QUINN HOPE FOR SMOOTH WATERS IN ‘CHRISTMAS SAIL,’ A NEW
Katee Sackhoff (“The Mandalorian,” “Battlestar Galactica”) and Patrick Sabongui (“Firefly Lane,” “The Flash”) star in “Christmas Sail,” a...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 3, 20211 min read
The battle for VA governor is tight
The Virginia governor's race could go either way on Tuesday, with Terry McAuliffe (D) and Greg Youngkin (R) in a dead heat in polling...
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Mona King Austin
Nov 2, 20211 min read
ELECTION DAY 2021: Virginians face power shifting governor's race
Over 1 million Virginians already voted in the early voting period relfecting strong voter turn-out statewide in a governor's race that...
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Nov 1, 20212 min read
Ebony 100 honorees announced
Ebony magazine continues the trdition of honoring their with the Ebony 100 ceremony taking place in October. They gave out awards in...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 30, 20211 min read
Regina King receives star on HOllywood Walk of Fame
On October 28 King's name was cemented on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in front of the world famous TCL Chinese Theater. An Oscar, Golden...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 30, 20214 min read
Missy Elliott to receive star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
WHO: Missy ElliottEmcee: Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Chair Nicole MihalkaWHAT: Dedication of the 2,708th Star on the Hollywood...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 29, 20212 min read
Making Ameds, Biden admits ommiting France from defense deal was 'clumsy'
By Mona Austin U.S. President Joe Biden arrived for a meeting with French Pres. Emmanuel Macron under a cloud of tension sprouting from a...
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Oct 28, 20212 min read
Wire star Wendell Pierce to star in Bounce original crime thriller 'Don't Hang Up'
TRUE-CRIME THRILLER BASED ON ACTUAL EVENTS SET FOR SPRING 2022 PREMIERE (October 28, 2021) – Bounce, the leading broadcast and...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 28, 20213 min read
What is in Biden's Build Back Better Bill?
Fresh off a trip to his hometown of Scranton, PA Pres. Joe Biden will participated in a CNN Town Hall hosted by Anderson Cooper on a...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 28, 20211 min read
Judge Judy Baliff Was Not Invited to Join Her on New Show
After 25 years, the baliff on Judge Judy has been cancelled. Judy Justice is a new show starring Judy Sheindilin that premieres on...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 28, 20213 min read
Biden travels to G20 as domestic agenda lingers
On Thursday afternoon, after a morning meeting with Democratic lawmakers at the Capitol, Pres. Biden headed to Rome accompanied by First...
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Oct 28, 20215 min read
Grassley Statement At Justice Department Oversight Hearing
WHY YOU ARE HEARING ABOUT THIS IN SUMMARY: The National School Board Association's letter to Pres. Joe Biden that identified parents...
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Oct 28, 20211 min read
Ailing Wendy Williams won't host new season of her show
The 13th season of the Wendy Williams Show has been pushed back to premiere on October 18 due to the host's ongoing health battles, but...
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Oct 28, 20212 min read
DOJ reaches settlement with families of Charleston church massacre victims
The Department of Justice has reached an $88 million settlement with the families of the victims of the Charleston Church Massacre, 6...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 28, 20213 min read
Efforts drag on to free abducted missionaries in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Efforts to win the return of 17 members of a U.S.-based missionary group and a local driver stretched into a...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 27, 20212 min read
TUNE IN ALERT: The Last O.G. Season 4 opener recap
The Last O.G. Season 4 airs on Tuesdays on TBS at 10:30 EST Many of the experiences Tracy Morgan has as Tray Barker, in The Last O.G. are...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 26, 20214 min read
Former “American Pimp” Turned Police Accountability Activist Andre TaylorRevisits his Roots
Seattle, WA - In what might appear to be a major contradiction of sorts, civic activist Andre Taylor is reflecting on his notoriously...
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