WASHINGTON — Joe Biden early Wednesday unveiled the list of executive orders, memos and directives he will make when he assumes the presidency later in the day, reversing a slew […]
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59th Presidential Inaugural Celebration Kicks Off Tonight, Honoring Fallen COVID, Black, Asian and Latino Communities
President-elect Biden arrived at the nation’s capital on Tues. Jan. 19, to a planned a mix of remembrance and celebratory events to mark the eve of the 59th Presidential Inauguration […]
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Seven Movies for Streaming During King Holiday
If you’ve already seen Selma and Black Panther numerous times, here are a few suggestions for at home movie viewing that might help connect you and your family around the […]
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He Unknowingly Had Covid-19. Now His Blood Contains “Super” Antibodies.
With his roommate in dire health from the coronavirus last spring, it did not take much for John Hollis to believe he would also contract the highly infectious, deadly disease. He was […]
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Trump Administration Executes Corey Johnson, Despite Evidence Of His Intellectual Disability
The Trump administration executed 52-year-old Corey Johnson on Thursday night, despite a Supreme Court ruling that executing people with intellectual disabilities like his violates constitutional protections against cruel and unusual […]
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Wichita State Product VanVleet Putting Up Big Numbers for Toronto
Former Wichita State University star point guard Fred VanVleet is having a big season on the hardwood for the Toronto Raptors. VanVleet is averaging 21 points, 5.8 assists, 4.5 rebounds, and […]
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In First Act of New Congress, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Introduces Reparations Bill
With the start of the 117th Congress this week, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), a senior member of the House Committees on Judiciary, Budget, and Homeland Security, has reaffirmed her […]
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Mayor Urges People To Avoid DC as Secret Service Begins Inauguration Prep Early
Washington (CNN) — Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser on Monday urged Americans to avoid the city during President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration next week and the Secret Service has been instructed to […]
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Three WyCo Police Officers Charged in Hit and Run, Another Charged After Hiring a Prostitute
Wyandotte County District Attorney Mark Dupree announced filing criminal charges against four Wyandotte County law enforcement officers Wednesday. Three of the charges stemmed from a sheriff officer’s involvement in a […]
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Lady Gaga to Sing Anthem, J-Lo to Perform at Inauguration
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lady Gaga will sing the national anthem at Joe Biden’s inauguration and Jennifer Lopez will give a musical performance on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol […]