To let the pollsters tell it, Democrats were going to get a “drubbing” or a “shellacking” just like the one President Barack Obama experienced in 2010 when Dems lost 63 […]
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The politics of fool me once shame on you, fool me twice, shame on me
During the long haul aftermath of the U.S. Civil War, as the federal occupation of the south was drawing to a close, White southerners were increasingly desperate and devious in […]
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Hakeem Jeffries is elected to succeed Nancy Pelosi
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York will succeed Nancy Pelosi as leader of the Democratic Caucus. The 52-year-old Jeffries will be the first Black lawmaker to lead a party in […]
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AARP and NNPA help with shopping
Many Americans are grateful for the holiday season because they can spend time with their families and friends. Retail stores also get into the holiday spirit by offering their customers […]
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Know your rights
It has become common in American society that once elders reach a certain age or are unable to take care of themselves, they are often sent to a retirement home. […]
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Remember her name: Irene Cara brought the soundtrack of the 80s
“I don’t mean to sound immodest, but I’d never had any doubt that I’d be successful, nor any fear of success. I was raised as a little goddess who was […]
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Alarming surge of pediatric RSV
A common virus with flu-like symptoms is infecting very young children in large numbers, leading to a spike in the number of emergency room visits and hospitalizations in recent weeks. […]
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Confronting ‘long covid’ post pandemic
An estimated 4 million people in the US have permanently dropped out of the workforce due to long covid, which can include an array of symptoms that last well after […]
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World Aids Day continues battle against deadly disease
Each year Dec. 1 commemorates World AIDS Day. People worldwide are united on this day to show support for people living with HIV and to remember those who have died […]
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A children’s book gift guide
Easy to wrap, happy to get, why not look for these great books while out shopping for the holidays? The preschooler who loves polar bears will love getting “A Bear […]