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Finally.

US Congress averts historic default, approves debt-limit suspension

The U.S. Senate on Thursday passed bipartisan legislation backed by President Joe Biden that lifts the government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling, averting what would have been a first-ever default.

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Breaking: Monty Williams and the Detroit Pistons have agreed on a six-year, $78.5M deal to make him the franchise's new head coach, sources tell wojespn

It’s the largest coaching deal in NBA history.

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It's Tulsa Massacre Remembrance Day.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/...

102 years after the Tulsa Race Massacre, here's where efforts to reconcile and revitalize stand

More than 100 years after the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, the community is making progress towards the revitalization of “Black Wall Street."

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Nasa's first ever public meeting on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena is under way

Follow live ⬇️ #news #BBCWorld

BBCWorld

Original 🐦📝 by:BBCWorld, posted by:🤖

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Hundreds are visiting Missouri to view the 'miracle' body of a nun named Sister Mary Wilhelmina Lancaster, whose remains are said to be incorrupt or showing little sign of decay. I will say I find this fascinating.

But I also wanna know, "who did the body." IYKYK

Nuns Digging Up Sister's Remains Find Body Intact Four Years After Death

"We were told by cemetery personnel to expect just bones," one of the sisters said.

12:39 PM - May 30, 2023

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Sarah Mensah is continuing to do great things.

Sarah Mensah Makes Nike History Again As First Woman To Serve As President of The Jordan Brand - AfroTech

After helping to lead Nike to greater heights, Sarah Mensah is taking on a new role.

12:55 PM - May 29, 2023

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Can't wait to see what the The Animation TV Network produces.

This Married Couple Is Behind A First-Of-Its-Kind Black-Owned Animation Network - AfroTech

The world of animation doesn’t have much color, and this couple is on a mission to change that. Jermaine and Whaketa Hargrove are making history...

12:52 PM - May 29, 2023

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Happy Birthday Lauryn Hill 🎉 https://youtu.be/VitKvID-u...

BOB MARLEY FEAT LAURYN HILL "Turn your lights down low" - YouTube

BOB MARLEY FEAT LAURYN HILL "Turn your lights down low"

09:53 AM - May 26, 2023

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Yay, it's GrrlScientist! SciComm at Forbes

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Finland ends homelessness and provides shelter for all in need

Those affected by homelessness receive a small apartment and counselling – without any preconditions. 4 of 5 ppl thus make their way back into a stable life

#Finland #homelessness https://scoop.me/housing-f...

Finland ends homelessness and provides shelter for all in need

In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Why? The country applies the "Housing First" concept agains homelessness.

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They're literally going to have to drag Feinstein out kicking and screaming or...

And Oprah, politics, she never seemed interested. I wonder if she knows she's on this short or long list.

Wait, so Oprah has considered a run for the presidency ( according to this article)?

Oprah Winfrey Could Replace Dianne Feinstein In Senate

Winfrey, the billionaire talk-show mogul, name has been mentioned to follow Feinstein.

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But he’s also humble — another trait that’s scarce among fighter pilots, Rew said. When he speaks to you, he’s really listening, not looking around the room to see if anyone more important might be nearby.
REPRESENTATION MATTERS...

Biden to announce C.Q. Brown as Joint Chiefs chair nominee - POLITICO

Brown would become the first Black Joint Chiefs chair in 30 years, since the late Colin Powell.

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What a life. RIP Tina Turner

Tina Turner holding a mic and passionately belting a song as she leans back.

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Why you should travel solo this summer #news #CNN

Why you should travel solo this summer | CNN

Traveling alone doesn’t need to be lonely – research shows solo consumption can be a fulfilling, enjoyable and even social experience.

12:10 PM - May 24, 2023

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New York City is gradually sinking under the weight of its buildings, a new study found.
Sea level there has been rising more than twice as fast as the global rate, and is projected to rise between 8 - 30 inches by 2050.
Scientists expect more frequent extreme rainfall in NYC due to climate change.

New York City is sinking under its own weight, study finds | CNN

New York City is sinking under the weight of all of its buildings, a new study found. It aims to show how high-rise buildings in coastal areas could contribute to future flood risk.

11:57 AM - May 24, 2023

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Brain and Spine Implants Allow Paralyzed Man to Walk Naturally Again - The New York Times

In a new study, researchers describe a device that connects the intentions of a paralyzed patient to his physical movements.

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Gladis is clearly mad and not playing. She has a whole system. Who knew gang banging happened in the open seas. Talk about protecting your territory.

Killer whale called Gladis leads gang of orcas sinking yachts off Gibraltar

Hell-bent on revenge after being hit by boat, an orca named Gladis is now teaching others to attack, researchers believe

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Why not let people make their own choices when it comes to what they read? That probably makes too much sense.

Florida school district sued over bans on race, LGBTQ+ books

PEN America and Penguin Random House allege the Escambia County School District violated the First Amendment by restricting 10 books.

10:03 AM - May 22, 2023

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Guru's 'Jazzmatazz' celebrates 30th anniversary

TheGrio examines the impact of rapper Keith "Guru" Elam's hip-hop and jazz hybrid, "Jazzmatazz Volume 1," on its 30th anniversary.

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Malcolm X would have been 98 today. Denise Rolark Barnes, publisher of the Washington Informer reminds us today is about celebration and action. She talked to 85-year-old A. Peter Bailey, who knew Malcolm, was one of his pallbearers, and wrote 3 books about him. https://bit.ly/malcolmxday...

Malcolm X's Birthday: A Time for Celebration and Action

In an age where the rise of white supremacy feels threateningly familiar, A. Peter Bailey encourages learning more about Malcolm's teachings.

01:11 PM - May 19, 2023

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Can't wait to see this new Donna Summer documentary tomorrow. #SpoutingClassics #1970s #disco #dance

Love to Love You, Donna Summer | Official Trailer | HBO - YouTube

LOVE TO LOVE YOU, DONNA SUMMER is a deeply personal portrait of the Queen of Disco. Directed by Oscar and Emmy-winning filmmaker Roger Ross Williams, and Bro...

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Today would've been #MalcomX 98th Birthday - What would he think about where America is today ? What would he say about the 3rd anniversary of George Floyd's murder? Check out today's conversation on Slate https://slate.com/podcasts...

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I love when petty meets petty.

Jerry David @Zrimmy

Disney Pulls Plug on $1 Billion Development in Florida
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Thieves. Something similar happened to my family members (land from the 1800s), but they weren’t ready for the receipts. Still trying to take your 40 acres and mule that you never got.

Sued by developers at 93, Hilton Head great-grandmother fights for her Jonesville Road land

The developer is suing Wright for three encroachments from her 1.8-acre parcel they say spills onto their 29.19 acres of land, where a large housing development is under construction. The family suspects the lawsuit is part of a ploy to force them to sell.

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New House bill would block pay for members of Congress if the U.S. defaults.

https://www.nbcnews.com/po...

New bill would block pay for Congress if U.S. hits debt ceiling

A new bipartisan bill set to be unveiled Thursday would block members of Congress from getting paid if the U.S. enters debt default or if the government shuts down.

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The US Supreme Court declined to block a Democratic-backed ban on assault-style rifles and large capacity magazines enacted in Illinois after a deadly mass shooting in Chicago's Highland Park suburb in 2022, handing a setback to gun rights advocates.

US Supreme Court declines to block Illinois assault weapons ban | Reuters

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to block a Democratic-backed ban on assault-style rifles and large capacity magazines enacted in Illinois after a deadly mass shooting in Chicago's Highland Park suburb in 2022, handing a setback to gun rights advocates.

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$500K GRANT TO BUSINESS ADVOCACY GROUP AIMED TO HELP MINORITY FIRMS GAIN NATIONAL AND GLOBAL CONTRACTS - https://bit.ly/3pI8ktP

$500K Granted To Business Advocacy Group Helping Minority Firms

NMSDC aims to help minority firms land national and global contracts with larger companies through a $500,000 grant from Blackstone Charitable Group.

11:46 AM - May 17, 2023

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She's gonna hate cooking after this. I think she's still cooking though. I would have burned up the kitchen.

Nigerian chef cooks nonstop for 100 hours to set new global record - TheGrio

A Nigerian chef on Monday set a new global record for the longest hours nonstop cooking as she cooked for 100 hours, surpassing the current record.

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This is exhausting. It's unfortunate when you can't go to the grocery store, a religious gathering, a local mall or school without fearing you'll be gunned down. I hope people never forget the Buffalo supermarket massacre. We were lulled into thinking we'd come so far.

A year after Buffalo supermarket massacre, bells to toll for victims

The city of Buffalo will pause Sunday to mark the passing of one year since a gunman killed 10 people in a racist attack at a supermarket.

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US Congress averts historic default, approves debt-limit suspension

102 years after the Tulsa Race Massacre, here's where efforts to reconcile and revitalize stand

BBCWorld

Nuns Digging Up Sister's Remains Find Body Intact Four Years After Death

Sarah Mensah Makes Nike History Again As First Woman To Serve As President of The Jordan Brand - AfroTech

This Married Couple Is Behind A First-Of-Its-Kind Black-Owned Animation Network - AfroTech

BOB MARLEY FEAT LAURYN HILL "Turn your lights down low" - YouTube

Finland ends homelessness and provides shelter for all in need

Oprah Winfrey Could Replace Dianne Feinstein In Senate

Biden to announce C.Q. Brown as Joint Chiefs chair nominee - POLITICO

Why you should travel solo this summer | CNN

New York City is sinking under its own weight, study finds | CNN

Brain and Spine Implants Allow Paralyzed Man to Walk Naturally Again - The New York Times

Killer whale called Gladis leads gang of orcas sinking yachts off Gibraltar

Florida school district sued over bans on race, LGBTQ+ books

Guru's 'Jazzmatazz' celebrates 30th anniversary

Malcolm X's Birthday: A Time for Celebration and Action

Love to Love You, Donna Summer | Official Trailer | HBO - YouTube

Sued by developers at 93, Hilton Head great-grandmother fights for her Jonesville Road land

New bill would block pay for Congress if U.S. hits debt ceiling

US Supreme Court declines to block Illinois assault weapons ban | Reuters

$500K Granted To Business Advocacy Group Helping Minority Firms

Nigerian chef cooks nonstop for 100 hours to set new global record - TheGrio

A year after Buffalo supermarket massacre, bells to toll for victims