On the night of the New Hampshire Primary, presidential candidate Joe Biden was already in South Carolina, and trying to put behind him what would be a 5th place finish […]
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Billionaires Spending Big on Presidential Election
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and businessman Tom Steyer are dwarfing their competitiors with their spending in the Democratic presidential races. The two billionaires spent a combined $340 […]
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Congressional Black Caucus to Co-Host 10th Presidential Debate
CBS News and the Congressional Black Caucus Institute will co-host the 10th Democratic presidential primary debate scheduled for February 25 at the Gaillard Center in Charleston, South Carolina. In addition […]
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100th Anniversary of Negro Leagues Baseball Marked by MLB Donation
Major League Baseball celebrated the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Negro National League by joining with the Major League Baseball Players Association to announce their second joint $1 […]
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Reopening Smollett Case May Complicate Top Prosecutor’s Reelection
The decision to restore charges against Jussie Smollett could bedevil the reelection bid of the first Black woman to hold Chicago’s top law enforcement job and potentially alter the trajectory […]
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Smollett Case Revives Questions on Laquan McDonald and Justice
When a grand jury revived the criminal case against Jussie Smollett, the indictment for many people called to mind two nights on two different streets in the same big city. […]
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Civil Rights Trail Adds Muhammad Ali Museum and Beale Street
Two sites in Kentucky and two in Tennessee have been added to the U.S. Civil Rights Trail. The Muhammad Ali Center in Louisville and the SEEK Museum in Russellville, dedicated […]
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Girls Sue to Block Participation of Transgender Athletes
The families of three female high school runners filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday seeking to block transgender athletes in Connecticut from participating in girls sports. Selina Soule, a senior at […]
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Michigan State Rallies to Hire Mel Tucker Away from Colorado
Mel Tucker recalled making $400 a month when he began his career as a graduate assistant at Michigan State, sleeping under his desk hoping to be noticed when coach Nick […]
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Surprise Medical Bills Targeted by Kansas Lawmakers
A flurry of proposals in the Kansas Statehouse this session take aim at rising medical costs, including one that may be the state’s first attempt to rein in “surprise bills.” […]