A Michigan 4-year-old boy who was “full of life” died after his family said he was attacked by their neighbor’s dog while playing in the backyard. The child, Lovell Anderson, was in the yard at his grandmother’s residence in Detroit earlier this month, on Oct. 18, when the dog was able to get past her...
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New Speaker of the House takes flak from far right about racism comments
Conservatives helped Congressman Mike Johnson (R-La.) win the job as U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives, but are wondering about their choice after comments he made about his sons after George Floyd’s death in 2020 came to light. Johnson said his White biological son, Jack, has had an easier time of it than his...
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‘I’m Just In Shock’: Chaos Erupts on School Bus As Two Florida Moms Tussle Over a Toy While Children ‘Cower In Fear’
Two Florida moms have made headlines after acting like children on their kids’ school bus. The mothers got into a physical fight over a dispute their young ones were having over a toy. The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office was called after the disturbance got out of hand. One of the Mills Creek Elementary School bus...
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Who Is Mike Johnson? What Black People Should Know About the New U.S. House Speaker, a Reparations Opponent
It took three weeks, three nominees, and a great deal of political strife and infighting to break the stalemate, but the U.S. House has finally elected its new speaker. That new speaker of the House is Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson. The Republican congressman isn’t someone whose face is often splashed across the front pages of...
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Well, That Was Quick. Tom Emmer Is Out as the Latest Republican Pick for U.S. Speaker of the House. So What’s Next?
It took only a matter of hours for the freshest GOP nominee for U.S. Speaker of the House to withdraw his candidacy after House Republicans made quick work out of raising support to nominate him. Rep. Tom Emmer, the House Majority Whip and current representative for the 6th District of Minnesota, just dropped out of...
