Wingate University in North Carolina acknowledges its namesake sold slaves
Wingate University, a private liberal arts college in North Carolina, has set up a committee to determine “next steps” after learning its…
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Local florists having a hard time meeting demand
Local florists across the region have been having a hard time keeping up with demand so far this year.…
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Elon Musk inició ‘SNL’ diciéndole a su mamá que le regalará dogecoin en el DÃa de la Madre
(CNN Business) — Con ustedes, en vivo desde Nueva York, Elon Musk. Y su mamá también. Después de mucha propaganda, expectación y algo de…
Continue ReadingCaitlyn Jenner says she favors path to citizenship for California immigrants
California Republican gubernatorial candidate Caitlyn Jenner said she favors granting a path to citizenship to the 1.75 million undocumented…
Continue Reading Elon Musk inicia ‘SNL’ diciéndole a su mamá que le regalará dogecoin en el DÃa de la Madre
(CNN Business) — Con ustedes, en vivo desde Nueva York, Elon Musk. Y su mamá también. Después de mucha propaganda, expectación y algo de…
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Lewis Hamilton recovers to overtake Max Verstappen and win fifth straight Spanish Grand Prix
By Matias Grez, CNN Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes pulled off a perfect pit stop strategy to reel in Max Verstappen’s Red Bull and pass the Dutch…
Continue ReadingClyburn says Democrats should not stall police reform talks over push for ‘perfect’ bill and ending qualified immunity
House Majority Whip James Clyburn on Sunday said Democrats should not delay new policing reform legislation even if a provision on ending civil…
Continue ReadingUtah GOP governor defends Republicans’ push to end enhanced unemployment
Utah GOP Gov. Spencer Cox on Sunday defended Republicans’ push to end enhanced unemployment, saying that although some families continue to…
Continue ReadingBiden says he no longer understands Republicans. He has a chance to figure the GOP out this week.
President Joe Biden used a fleeting handshake moment below Air Force One this week to pitch two Republican senators on his plan for infrastructure.…
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Shooting at downtown Phoenix hotel leaves one dead, several others injured
An overnight shooting at a hotel in downtown Phoenix left one dead and several others injured, police said Sunday morning. Police Sgt. Margaret Cox…
Continue ReadingTop White House Covid official urges Americans to follow expert guidance as pace of vaccinations slows
The White House Covid-19 response coordinator on Sunday said the country is “turning the corner” on the pandemic, but stressed that…
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Medina Spirit’s Kentucky Derby win in doubt after failing postrace drug test
By Dakin Andone, Kevin Dotson and Cesar Marin, CNN Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit has tested positive for elevated levels of betamethasone,…
Continue Reading Al menos 50 muertos y 100 heridos en una explosión cerca de una escuela en Kabul
(CNN) — Al menos 50 personas murieron y otras 100 resultaron heridas en una explosión cerca de una escuela secundaria de mujeres en la capital…
Continue Reading DefensorÃa del Pueblo reporta 26 civiles y 1 policÃa fallecidos desde el inicio de las manifestaciones
(CNN Español) — La DefensorÃa del Pueblo publicó este domingo en Twitter el balance de las manifestaciones que iniciaron el 28 de abril en…
Continue Reading Los nombres de bebés más populares del 2020 suenan familiares
(CNN) — Olivia y Liam fueron los nombres más populares para bebés y niños en Estados Unidos durante el 2020, según la lista anual de nombres…
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High school senior donates college savings after landing prestigious scholarship
Joshua Nelson landed a full-ride scholarship to Southeast Missouri State University. Now the Missouri native wants to pay it forward by donating his…
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The wife of Martin Luther King III has tough conversations about racism with their daughter, an emerging young activist
At the age of 12, Yolanda King is a force. She has delivered dynamic speeches about racial equality and gun control. She’s advocating for youth…
Continue ReadingTop White House Covid official urges Americans to follow expert guidance as pace of vaccines slows
The White House Covid-19 response coordinator on Sunday said the country is “turning the corner” on the pandemic, but stressed that…
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What the mothers of 3 Civil Rights leaders have to teach Black moms today
Anna Malaika Tubbs learned she was pregnant with her first child in November 2019 while researching her first book. Already, her relationship with…
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Eddie Hearn on Canelo Alvarez vs. Billy Joe Saunders
By Matias Grez, CNN Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez added the WBO super-middleweight belt to his burgeoning collection, defeating Billy Joe…
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