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NASHVILLE, TN– Republican lawmakers in Tennessee are preparing to take up a plan Thursday that could split a majority-Black congressional district, reshaping it in favor of the GOP as part of President Donald Trump’s strategy to try to retain a slim House majority in November’s midterm elections. Tennessee’s redistricting effort is one of many plans…
phoenix — The Justice Department aims to get rid of immigration judges it feels rule too slowly or don’t follow the law, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said Wednesday, as the Trump administration seeks to… Restructuring the courts It reduced the backlog of 3.7 million cases to facilitate the mass deportation campaign. Blanche was in…
COLUMBUS, OHIO — The jury began deliberations on Wednesday Murder retrial A former Ohio sheriff’s deputy is accused of shooting 23-year-old Casey Goodson Jr. More than two years after the first tumultuous procedure It ended in a mistrialJason Meade once again awaits the jury’s verdict. The former Franklin County sheriff’s deputy and Baptist minister, who…
PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA– Virginia Senator L. Louise Lucas earned her reputation as a fierce and outspoken advocate during her political career. One issue, in particular, has been at the forefront of her agenda: marijuana legalization, which she says disproportionately affects members of the African-American community. She felt strongly about the issue, sponsored a legalization bill and…
Prescott, Arizona – A participant in a grueling 250-mile (402-kilometer) ultramarathon race on trails across northern Arizona died Tuesday after suffering a medical emergency, race organizers and local law enforcement said. Paul Wick, spokesman for the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office, said Wednesday that first responders attended to a woman in her 40s who was participating…
New York — A 28-year-old woman posed as a New York City high school student for two weeks until teachers became suspicious and police arrested her, according to a criminal complaint. Cassie Klassen enrolled at Westchester Square Academy in the Bronx on April 13, claiming to be a 16-year-old named Shamara Rashad, according to the…
atlanta — Ted Turner was an all-around athlete, a world champion sailing champion and a world championship-winning owner In baseball. He was famous for his ownership Atlanta Bravesleveraging his ownership of superstation TBS to broadcast their games across the country, all while displaying his outsized personality at a time when many owners remained behind the…
The founder of the pioneering Cable News Network, CNN, which created the global 24-hour news cycle, died Wednesday at his home in Florida. He was 87 years old. UN Secretary-General António Guterres was deeply saddened to learn of his death. He described Mr. Turner as “a visionary whose conviction, generosity and bold spirit left a…
Rio de Janeiro — Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Brazilian Finance Minister Dario Dorrigan said on Wednesday that his country will discuss cooperation in combating organized crime and customs duties with US President Donald Trump, one day before the scheduled meeting between the two presidents. “The goal is to protect the population of…
He made the remarks shortly after Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo briefed a closed-door Security Council meeting focused on missile and drone attacks against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday. The United Arab Emirates said Iran had been responsible for the attacks, but Tehran on Tuesday denied involvement. “Ms. DiCarlo stressed…
