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House Panel Votes to Recommend Contempt for Leon Black in Epstein Probe
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— Sep 15, 2026
House Oversight voted 41-0 to recommend contempt for Leon Black after he skipped Epstein-probe depositions; he paid Epstein more than $150 million.
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Tom Gallagher
A unanimous 41-0 vote on contempt shows Congress takes these Epstein connections seriously no matter who you are.
Black Caucus Institute Launches $4.5M Turnout Drive
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— Sep 15, 2026
CBC Institute launches $4.5M SO VOTE drive on Sept. 15, 2026, to mobilize Black, rural and young voters in Georgia, Mississippi and 16 House districts.
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Jared Kim
Focusing money on young and Black voters across 16 districts could shift outcomes if they actually show up.
White House Pushes Back Against Report Suggesting an ‘Exodus of Black Staffers’
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— May 31, 2022
The White House reacted to a report published by Politico suggesting there is an “exodus of Black staffers” from the administration. Politico’s Daniel Lippman penned an article titled, “Biden sees exodus of Black…
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DC Renames Street in Front of White House ‘Black Lives Matter Plaza’
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— Jun 5, 2020
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser renamed the street in front of the White House “Black Lives Matter Plaza” after over a week of protests outside the executive mansion, some of which have turned violent with clashes…
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DOJ Issues Nearly A Dozen Subpoenas In Immigration Probe Against Ilhan Omar; Includes Members Of Her Family
Nicole Silverio · 3 min · 1h
Democratic White House Candidates Head to South Carolina Black Ministers’ Breakfast
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— Feb 26, 2020
Democratic White House contenders will appear at a breakfast with black ministers in South Carolina on Wednesday, hours after a rowdy debate that featured repeated attacks on front-runner Bernie Sanders as a risky…
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Black GOP Rep Reacts to ‘Squad’ Member Calling Him a ‘Prop’ After Speaker Nomination
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— Jan 5, 2023
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) said it “sucked” to have one of his Black colleagues dismiss his nomination for House speaker. Donalds, who was nominated as a candidate for House speaker on Wednesday, was labeled a “prop”…
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Indiana’s Attorney General Taking Legal Action Against Black Lives Matter
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— Apr 29, 2022
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is suing Black Lives Matter. “I filed a lawsuit against the Black Lives Matter organization to protect Hoosiers from this house of cards,” Rokita tweeted Thursday. He added, “BLM has…
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‘We Were Stolen!’: Dem Rep Goes On Racial Rant During Hearing, Says Black Americans Didn’t ‘Ask To Be Here’
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— Nov 20, 2024
Democratic Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett went on a racial rant against Republicans Wednesday during a House Oversight Committee hearing, stating that Black Americans didn’t “ask to be here.” The House Oversight Committee…
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84-Year-Old Formally Charged After Protesters Form Up Outside of Home Where Black Teen Was Shot
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— Apr 18, 2023
Protesters marched in Kansas City, Missouri, on Sunday near the house where a black teenager was shot by an elderly white resident of the house who has since been charged with two crimes. Ralph Yarl, 16, was shot on…
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The Conservative Desk
Goliath death puts Georgia’s ride inspectors to the test
A teacher’s fatal ejection from Six Flags’ Goliath forces a hard look at state inspection duty, park accountability, and the safety ordinary families expect before they board.
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Ben Carson Steers Clear of Trump’s Claim on Being the Best President for Black Americans
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— Jun 15, 2020
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson opted to steer clear of offering his personal opinion on President Donald Trump’s claim comparing his contributions to the black community to that of former…
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Biden Says Black Turnout Key To Winning Election, Battling Inequality
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— Sep 23, 2020
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Wednesday said Black turnout was the linchpin to his hopes of winning the White House in November and reversing economic and social inequities that have held back African…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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US Reaches Terms With Russia, Ukraine On Black Sea Shipping Ceasefire Deal
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— Mar 25, 2025
The U.S. reached agreements with Ukraine and Russia on Tuesday to stop attacks on maritime traffic in the Black Sea and lay the groundwork for further progress toward peace, the White House announced. Both Russia and…
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Leon Black sues House Oversight to block subpoenas in Epstein probe
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— Sep 3, 2026
Billionaire Leon Black sued a U.S. House Oversight Committee to block subpoenas demanding NDAs and his deposition in the Epstein probe, arguing the order exceeds authority and intrudes on privacy; he skipped a scheduled deposition and calls the inquiry a fishing expedition, while the committee defends the probe as necessary to uncover mishandling and Epstein's network, leaving the possibility of contempt if he continues to refuse.
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Marcus Bell
Billions in wealth buys a lot of lawyers, but it doesn't make the questions about those Epstein payments go away.
House Dem Slams GOP Lawmaker for Claiming Black Lives Matter ‘Doesn’t Like the Old Fashioned Family’
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— Mar 10, 2021
Rep. Stacey Plaskett (D-Virgin Islands) is blasting Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) after he claimed Black Lives Matter “doesn’t like the old-fashioned family.” During a House debate over President Joe Biden’s $1.9…
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump DOJ Launches Probe Into New Jersey City Over ‘Egregious’ Firearm Permit Process
Harold Hutchison · 3 min · 1h
‘The View’ Panelists Debate Over Trump During Black History Month
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— Feb 21, 2026
What began as a discussion about President Donald Trump’s Black History Month celebration at the White House quickly turned into a heated on-air clash between conservative guest co-host Savannah Chrisley and longtime…
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Toy Story vs Shrek
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The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Illinois City Becomes First in US To Institute Reparation Payments for Black Residents
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— Mar 23, 2021
A Chicago suburb on Monday approved a reparations program of housing grants to black residents, creating what has been hailed as the first government-funded slavery reparations program. The Evanston, Illinois, City…
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Biden Confirms That He Will Choose a Black Woman to Replace Justice Breyer
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— Jan 27, 2022
President Joe Biden says he will nominate a Black woman to replace Justice Stephen Breyer on the Supreme Court. Speaking at the White House on Thursday, Biden officially announced Breyer’s plan to retire and said the…
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Copy of House Impeachment Report Signed by Trump up for Auction
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— Feb 18, 2020
After the House voted to impeach President Donald Trump on two articles of impeachment, he signed a copy of the report compiled by the House Judiciary Committee in his signature black marker. Now, Goldin Auctions is…
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FLASHBACK: CNN Panel Debates Whether Harris Is ‘Black’ Or ‘African American’
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— Aug 2, 2024
Former CNN host Don Lemon and The Grio White House correspondent April Ryan engaged in a heated debate over whether then-Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is “black” or “African American” during a February…
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Four agreements can replace the rules you never chose
Most human suffering comes from childhood beliefs absorbed without consent, and freedom comes from four daily commitments about speech, reaction, interpretation, and effort.
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ACLU, Black Lives Matter Sue Trump Admin Over Force Used on DC Protesters
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— Jun 5, 2020
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Black Lives Matter are suing the Trump administration over the decision to clear protesters from a park near the White House so that the president could walk to a nearby…
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Oregon State Lawmakers Treated to Drag Show on House Floor
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— Jun 19, 2025
There may be drama from time to time on the floor a state House of Representatives, but what happened Wednesday was called “political theater.” That is when two Black drag queens performed a dance for the Oregon House…
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‘Both White and Stupid’: Twitter Mocks Biden for Remark Made at Event for Black History Month
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— Feb 28, 2023
President Joe Biden is yet again making the rounds on social media with a remark he made during an event for Black History Month. While speaking at the White House during the event Monday, Biden said, “I may be a White…
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Charlamagne Blasts Black Dem Voters Over Being ‘Blindly Loyal And Obedient For No Damn Reason’
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— Jun 5, 2025
Radio host Charlamagne Tha God on Thursday criticized black Democratic voters for what he called blind loyalty to the party. Charlamagne’s comments on “ The Breakfast Club ” followed former White House press secretary…
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Trump To Visit Wisconsin City on Tuesday Where Police Shot Black Man in the Back
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— Aug 30, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday will visit Kenosha, Wisconsin, the city that has seen unrest since a white police officer shot a Black man in the back, a White House official told reporters on Saturday. Trump…
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EXCLUSIVE: Asst. Commerce Secretary Roth Reveals The Issues Facing Classrooms That Rely Too Much On Screens
Sean Moran · 6 min · 2h
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