Democrats Should Lead by Example on Gerrymandering
By Kevin Harris and Richard McDaniel Redistricting has once again pushed the nation to a crossroads, and Virginia Democrats now find themselves at the center …
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US Supreme Court permits California congressional districts that favor Democrats
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Governor Candidate James Fishback Vows to Prosecute Jeffrey Epstein’s Co-Conspirators
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Clintons wil testify to avoid House’s threat of contempt in Jeffrey Epstein probe
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Museum of Graffiti Opens Studios in Wynwood
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68th GRAMMY: Kendrick Lamar wins most awards, Bad Bunny wins Album of the Year
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Saks Global Company winds down majority of off-price operations
NEW YORK – Saks Global Enterprises LLC a leading luxury retail company, today announced strategic actions to wind down the majority of its off-price operations, …
Health and Wellness
Report: School ban on sugary sodas, sweet snacks working
BOSTON (AP) _ A ban on sugary sodas, potato chips and other standard vending machine fare from Massachusetts schools appears to be working. That’s according …
University of Washington to study children with autism
SEATTLE (AP) _ University of Washington researchers are recruiting Seattle-area children with autism as part of a four-year study to identify biological markers. The Seattle …
Business
Apple promotes tech guru Jonathan Ive as head of design
LONDON (AP) _ Apple innovator Jonathan Ive says he’s been promoted to the company’s chief design officer, making him one of the most powerful people …
Charter buying Time Warner Cable in $55.33B deal
NEW YORK (AP) _ Charter Communications will spend $55.33 billion to acquire Time Warner Cable in a cash-and-stock deal that would instantly create one of …
Mayor: Plan for bullet train likely stopped in its tracks
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) _ Chattanooga is looking into the possibility of building light commuter rail throughout the city, Mayor Andy Berke said. But a long-running …
Education
2 Connecticut public high schools axe midterm exams
MERIDEN, Conn. (AP) _ Students at two public high schools in central Connecticut are no lingering taking midterm exams. The Record-Journal reports (http://bit.ly/1RIZK2b …
7 years after flood, key space on U. Iowa campus to reopen
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) _ One of the most prominent casualties of the 2008 flood on the University of Iowa campus is finally reopening. The …
Calif. student gets OK to wear eagle feather at graduation
By SUDHIN THANAWALA SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ A Native American student who sued his California school district because it refused to let him wear an …
Sports
Fishing and Boating are Great Activities for the Entire Family
(NewsUSA) – NewsusaInfographic – “Protecting Memories” reminds us that fishing and boating are great activities for your family to make memories on the water. Participating …
Enhance Your Sports Watching Experience With the Right Light
(NewsUSA) – Football season is here, and baseball playoffs are just around the corner, which means it is also time to get your entertainment area …
FMU continues its consistent effort to excel in track and field
By Damian Alexander Florida Memorial Men’s & Women’s track and field team closed out a successful showing at The Sun Conference Championship on Sunday, as …
