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Largest Guaranteed Income Program Launched In Illinois
A new pilot program in Illinois’ largest county–the second largest in the country–will provide some residents guaranteed income as the state works to even out...
News To You: Drake At The Apollo, Joanne The Scammer Returns And More
You must have whiplash from all the headlines this week. From Kanye West blasting a Black woman in the name of white lives to the...
Mom And Children Rammed Head-On By Police Car Demands Apology
A mother in Virginia is demanding an apology from the Fairfax County Police Department after officers rammed into her car while her children were inside...
How Black-Led Cities Are Handling Gov. Abbott’s Migrant Bus Crisis
Since April, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has launched and executed “Operation Lone Star.” The controversial theatrical political tactic has bused migrants who crossed the nation’s...
Flint Water Crisis Charges Dismissed For 7 Former State Officials
A Michigan judge dismissed felony charges against seven former state officials in connection with the Flint water crisis on Tuesday, ruling that the indictments were...
Trial Finally Begins For Cop Who Killed Grandmother In A Mental Health Crisis
After three years, the trial for a Baytown, Texas police officer, who is charged with aggravated assault by a public servant in the shooting death...
Russia Sets Brittney Griner’s Appeal Date
Basketball star Brittney Griner’s appeal hearing has been scheduled for October 25 by a Russian court, according to the Associated Press. The WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury...
DOJ Launches Campaign To Combat Hate Crimes
The Department Of Justice (DOJ) announced a new initiative to combat hate crimes in the Western District of New York. This district includes Buffalo, NY, where a...
Are You Registered To Vote? Here Are All 50 States 2022 Midterm Registration Deadlines
The 2022 midterm elections are in 35 days. Between voter suppression and misinformation online, maneuvering through the voting process can be difficult. It can be...
The Divine 9 Aims To Save The Lives Of Black Women With “Tell Somebody” Campaign
Sorority and fraternity members of the National Pan-Hellenic Council, Inc., commonly known as the Divine 9, have come together in an effort to protect the...