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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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Protected: ‘Built to Host’: How New Orleans Is Turning Super Bowl LIX Into Long-Term Community…
01-21-2025
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: ‘Built to Host’: How New Orleans Is Turning Super Bowl LIX Into Long-Term Community Impact appeared first on Essence.
Read moreProduct Of The Week: EADEM Mami Wata Mist
01-21-2025
In an industry where there is an overwhelming amount of product launches daily, Product Of The Week helps you cut through the noise. To help you find your new beauty […] The post Product Of The Week: EADEM Mami Wata Mist...
Read moreThe Significance Of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Cowrie Shells Worn At The 2025 Inauguration
01-21-2025
The saying goes a picture is worth 1,000 words. To the inaugural festivities of President Donald Trump, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was spotted wearing a striking collar […] The post The Significance Of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Cowrie...
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Vic Fangio has "total confidence" in Isaiah Rodgers if Eagles need him
01-22-2025
Rookie cornerback Quinyon Mitchell became a key player for the Eagles over the course of the 2024 season, so his departure with a shoulder injury in the first half of last Sunday's game against the Rams was a cause for...
Read moreRams offseason: A look at what the team needs to address
01-22-2025
Five areas the Rams will need to address in the offseason, from QB Matthew Stafford to WR Cooper Kupp. Which players could be leaving and who might be back?
Read more‘That one is on me:' Kellen Moore blames himself for Jalen Hurts safety
01-22-2025
Not Jalen Hurts’ fault. That was the message from Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore Tuesday.
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Border Patrol agent killed in Vermont worked at the Pentagon during 9/11, family says
01-22-2025
The family of a U.S. Border Patrol agent who was killed in Vermont during a traffic stop near the Canadian border says he was a...
Read moreUS adults want border security action but mostly oppose arrests in schools, churches: AP-NORC poll
01-22-2025
A poll finds many U.S. adults support the idea of beefing up security at the southern border and undertaking some deportations
Read moreA frigid storm drops rare snow on Houston and New Orleans as Florida readies plows…
01-22-2025
A rare frigid storm is charging through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast, blanketing New Orleans and Houston with snow, closing highways and grounding nearly...
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Trump plans 10% tariffs on Chinese imports on Feb. 1
01-22-2025
President Donald Trump says he will soon implement a 10 percent tariff on Chinese imports over the role the country plays in fentanyl trafficking into...
Read morePelosi discloses sales of Nvidia and Apple shares, purchase of Alphabet and Amazon
01-22-2025
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi disclosed several new stock trades involving Big Tech names like Nvidia, Apple, Alphabet and Amazon that occurred in the last...
Read moreEx-MLB All-Star Kenny Lofton praises Sluggball's reimagined approach to the sport: 'Top Golf of baseball'
01-22-2025
Sluggball, a reimagined way of playing baseball, has six-time MLB All-Star Kenny Lofton loving the concept of bringing back situational hitting to the game.
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Trump pardoned violent Jan. 6 rioters. Here are 5 of them
01-22-2025
Hundreds of rioters accused of violently assaulting police at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, were pardoned Monday by President Trump, despite remarks from his allies in recent weeks condemning those defendants. More than 600 people who invaded the Capitol...
Read moreWatch live: House GOP leaders hold press conference
01-22-2025
House Republicans are holding a press conference Wednesday morning after meeting at the Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington. Following President Trump’s inauguration this week, the White House and Congress are getting to work on carrying out Trump’s agenda, including...
Read moreOcasio-Cortez slams Musk gesture: ‘I’m not with the Nazis’
01-22-2025
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) took to Instagram Tuesday evening to slam Elon Musk over a gesture he made during a speech on President Trump’s inauguration day, which she described as a Nazi salute. “If you’re cool and want to defend...
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