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2-Year-Old Black Boy Shot in the Face Released From Hospital After Two Months of Recovery

Nationwide — A two-year-old African American boy from Mobile, Alabama, who was shot in the head while sleeping next to his mother, is finally home after spending two months in the hospital. The child, identified as Kash, was released on Friday, marking an emotional milestone for his family, hospital staff, and supporters. His mother, Kersheta Ross, said the shooting has been a long and difficult journey, but she is grateful her son survived such a terrifying ordeal. According to WSFA, […]

todayAugust 9, 2025

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Trump administration released FBI records on MLK Jr. despite his family’s opposition

The Trump administration has released records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr., despite opposition from the slain Nobel laureate’s family and the civil rights group that he led until his 1968 assassination. The release involves more than 240,000 pages of records that had been under a court-imposed seal since 1977, when the FBI first gathered the records and turned them over to the National Archives and Records Administration. King’s family, including his two living children, Martin III and Bernice, […]

todayJuly 22, 2025

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Roberta Flack, Who Won 5 Grammys and Released 20 Albums, Has Died at 88

Nationwide — Roberta Flack, the iconic singer, songwriter, and pianist who won five Grammy Awards and released over 20 albums, has passed away at the age of 88. Best known for timeless classics like The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face and Killing Me Softly with His Song, Flack’s unique ability to blend soul, jazz, and R&B made her one of the most celebrated artists of her time. Her contributions to music, both as a performer and an advocate […]

todayFebruary 25, 2025

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Nebraska bill gives voting rights back to people convicted of felonies once released from prison

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska lawmakers passed a bill Thursday to restore the voting rights of those convicted of felonies upon the completion of their sentences, including prison and parole time. The bill, introduced for years by Omaha state Sen. Justin Wayne, passed by a wide margin in the last year of Wayne’s second term. He is barred by term limits from running this year for a third term. Currently, a person who has been convicted of a felony must […]

todayApril 12, 2024

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Ketanji Brown Jackson says memoir will be released in September

Ketanji Brown Jackson‘s debut book, her memoir, will be available for readers on Sept. 3. According to People, “Lovely One” will provide readers with an inside look at Jackson’s historic Supreme Court confirmation, as well as her personal life, including her family’s experience with segregation, her ascent through the legal profession and how she manages a demanding career with motherhood and marriage. Jackson herself said in a statement that the book “marries the public record of my life with what […]

todayFebruary 8, 2024