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Obamas and Clintons to hit the campaign trail for Harris in the final stretch
Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama will follow their DNC appearance with campaign stops for Kamala Harris' campaign. WASHINGTON — Former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, along with former first lady Michelle Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, are preparing to lend their political star power to Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign in the final stretch... Read more
Harris rides post-debate momentum into North Carolina with raucous rallies and large crowds
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Riding high on momentum two days after the presidential debate, Vice President Kamala Harris was greeted by a deafening crowd here Thursday, eager to see the Democratic nominee push to the next phase of her campaign. Harris told supporters it was time to turn the page from Donald Trump while again challenging the former president to a second debate, which she... Read more
Harris weaves her life story into a vision for America as she accepts Democratic nomination
Amid a cacophony of cheering Democrats and a canopy of red, white and blue balloons, Vice President Kamala Harris made history. The first woman elected vice president of the United States officially became the first Black and South Asian woman named a major-party presidential nominee, lifting Democrats’ hopes of defeating former President Donald Trump and keeping the White House for another... Read more
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The Girls Are Alright—But Career Readiness Failed A Generation
04-01-2025
Girl, I saw that stat, just like I’m sure you have. And just like you, I was not surprised. This week, the New York Times reported that just 19 percent […] The post The Girls Are Alright—But Career Readiness Failed A...
Read moreAn Inside Look At SheaMoisture’s Viral Influencer Trip
04-01-2025
Let’s be for real for a moment, OK? The beauty industry, as a whole, is largely oversaturated. There are an overwhelming number of products on the market, which gives consumers […] The post An Inside Look At SheaMoisture’s Viral Influencer Trip...
Read moreWATCH: ESSENCE Clocked In With Tamika Mallory
04-01-2025
Tamika Mallory visits the ESSENCE office to talk about her new memoir ‘I Lived To Tell The Story’. The post WATCH: ESSENCE Clocked In With Tamika Mallory appeared first on Essence.
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NFL Draft: RB prospect Omarion Hampton, Broncos would be a match made in fantasy football…
04-01-2025
(This article was written with the assistance of Castmagic, an AI tool, and reviewed by our editorial team to ensure accuracy. Please reach out to us if you notice any mistakes.)Based on the insightful conversation between Matt Harmon and Dan...
Read moreJeffrey Lurie: Football is a chess match, let the chess match play out
04-01-2025
The tush push has become the story of the week. With the subject tabled until the next league meetings in May, it could become the story of the entire offseason.It feels at times like a moving target. Is the concern...
Read moreHeroes of the Deep: Former Seahawk Receives Award For Charitable Work During Kraken Game.
04-01-2025
Heroes of the Deep: Lofa Tatupu’s Impact Beyond the FieldSeattle, WA - At every Kraken home game, an extraordinary moment occurs during the first period’s commercial break. As the arena darkens, a single spotlight shines over section 14, accompanied by...
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Democrats' win in Wisconsin court race also is a big loss for Elon Musk
04-02-2025
The Democrats' victory in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race is a big loss for Elon Musk
Read moreA wary Europe awaits Rubio with NATO's future on the line
04-02-2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is traveling this week to a gathering of top diplomats from NATO countries
Read moreForecasters warn of deadly floods and strong tornadoes in parts of the Midwest and South
04-02-2025
As severe thunderstorms threaten to hit parts of the Midwest and South, forecasters are warning of potentially deadly flash flooding, strong tornadoes and baseball-sized hail
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Liberals admit to shoplifting from Whole Foods as a way to stick it to Jeff…
04-01-2025
A writer from Business Insider summarized her conversations with nearly a dozen people who have confessed to stealing from Jeff Bezos' companies out of spite...
Read moreLARRY KUDLOW: Tax cuts, deregulation and tariff diplomacy go hand in hand
04-01-2025
Coupled with the rest of Trump's economic agenda, tariffs could fuel growth
Read moreNational Debt Tracker: American taxpayers (you) are now on the hook for $36,214,310,420,174.13 as of…
04-01-2025
The U.S. national debt is climbing at a rapid pace, on track to double over the next three decades amid a rush of spending by...
Read morePolitics
As Colorado River declines, states are failing to tap an alternate resource
04-02-2025
Five out of seven Colorado River basin states are failing to maximize a critical resource that could help alleviate the region’s longstanding water crisis, a new report found. Across all the states, just 26 percent of treated municipal wastewater is...
Read more5 takeaways from Wisconsin Supreme Court race, Florida special elections
04-02-2025
Democrats scored a critical win Tuesday in their first major test at the ballot box since President Trump took office in January. The elections came amid growing anger over the Trump’s administration’s immigration and economic policies, its handling of free...
Read moreBooker says Democrats ‘have to take some responsibility’ for state of the country
04-01-2025
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) on Tuesday said Democrats “have to take some responsibility” for the current state of the country, during his first interview after setting a new record for the longest Senate floor speech in history. In an interview...
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