The dust hasn’t settled from their tussle over troop deployment. The question over federal intrusion into state and metropolitan jurisdiction continues as its two opposing advocates prepare to squabble over […]
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Rep. Jolanda Jones: ‘We’re Not Going Anywhere’ as Texas Democrats
Texas State Rep. Jolanda Jones said she isn’t budging—not until Republican lawmakers end what she calls a blatant effort to strip voting power from Black and Brown communities.“We’re all safe […]
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What Trump’s control of D.C. police means
On Monday President Donald Trump seized direct control of Washington, D.C.’s Metropolitan Police Department, removing authority from Mayor Muriel Bowser and placing the force under the command of Attorney General […]
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California Dems ‘Squabble Up’
“California cannot sit back and let that happen. We have a responsibility to step up. We are going to step up,” said Assemblymember Isaac Bryan (D-Ladera Heights). Bryan was speaking […]
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Trump’s racist takeover of Smithsonian
Donald Trump’s administration has intensified its takeover of the Smithsonian Institution, advancing an agenda that historians and civil rights leaders say is rooted in racism and political censorship. Under the […]
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BET gutted, DEI killed, media bought—Trump’s playbook in action
Donald Trump’s first eight months back in the White House have erased any illusion of restraint. He is not just following the Project 2025 playbook — the authoritarian blueprint he […]
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Mysterious illness affecting sea gulls in Southern California
An unknown illness is sickening and killing Southern California sea gulls, a bird rescue organization said today. San Pedro-based International Bird Rescue says there’s been an “unusual surge” of sick […]
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Trump revives familiar playbook with racist swipe at Charlamagne
Donald Trump’s latest tirade against a prominent Black media figure is drawing fresh scrutiny of his long-documented history of racist behavior. In a Truth Social post, the president called Charlamagne […]
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Teens and young adults still struggling with mental health
As young people continue to struggle with mental health and suicide, experts are pushing for action that centers both evidence-based treatment and cultural belonging.At a July 25 news briefing hosted […]
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Kamala Harris won’t seek CA Governor’s Office
Ending months of speculation, former Vice President Kamala Harris announced last week she will not run for governor of California, leaving the gubernatorial race wide open and immediately fueling speculation […]
