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Donald Trump Is Writing A Terrifying New Chapter In The History Of Political Repression
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Gabrielle Union Accuses Terry Crews of Trying to 'Discredit' Her After She Accused 'America's Got Talent' of Racial Discrimination
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Your guide to Melania Trump's Rose Garden renovations - L.A. Focus Newspaper

Construction has already begun on the space, seen by many as the most recognizable and important outdoor arena in American politics.

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Trump to act on Chinese software firms in coming days: Pompeo - TechCentral
President Donald Trump will take action shortly on Chinese software companies that are feeding data directly to the Beijing government, posing a risk to US national security, secretary of state Mike Pompeo said.
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'That Ends Now': Fans Think Nene Leakes is Calling Out Bravo with Latest Cryptic Tweets
'Real Housewives of Atlanta' OG reality diva Nene Leakes seemingly is fed up with the Bravo network.  On Friday, Leakes posted several tweets letting the […]
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Black Woman Found Hanging In Garage of White Roommate
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Milan Harris Says She’d Rather Workout Than Cry Over Her Breakup With Meek Mill
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At least 2 staff members and 2 inmates hurt in Georgia 'prison riot' - TheGrio

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Florida beginning to feel effects of Tropical Storm Isaias - L.A. Focus Newspaper

Tropical Storm Isaias was located about 75 miles southeast of Vero Beach as of 2 p.m. ET.

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Analysis: Top Biden VP contenders face sexist tropes, intense scrutiny in final stretch - L.A. Focus Newspaper

For many months as Biden considered nearly a dozen women for the ticket, California Sen. Kamala Harris seemed like the most natural fit because of her resume, her visibility supporting the Black Lives Matter protests, and her championing of legislation to curb police brutality. But over the past

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Iowa football keeps staff after inquiry finds racial bias, bullying in program : TheGrio

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Anishinaabeg Like Me: Voices from People of Color in Leelanau County - African American News Today - EIN News
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INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE: It will be Trump vs. Biden in November, conventions will be anticlimactic - African American News Today - EIN News
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Senator Kamala Harris Introduced A Bill That’ll Provide Funding For Uterine Fibroids Research
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Anglican Bishop of Kingston Robert Thompson retires
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Sen. Kamala Harris has introduced a new bill that will fund research and education on uterine fibroids. In July 2007,... View

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Tropical Storm Isaias was located about 55 miles east southeast of Cape Canaveral as of 8 p.m. ET Sunday with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph.

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Racist social media post about Black Lives Matter causes patrons to stop spending money ⋆ The Toledo Journal

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