More than 100 black academics and community leaders have signed an open letter condemning “white progressives” for a “barrage of racist, vicious, and ugly personal attacks” on Supreme Justice Clarence Thomas.
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Dave Chappelle nominated for 2022 Emmy despite ‘The Closer’ backlash
The Emmys refuse to cancel Dave Chappelle.
For his 2021 special “The Closer,” the 48-year-old comedian received a nomination for both variety special and directing for a variety special.
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Japanese mourn ex-PM Shinzo Abe a day after his assassination
NARA – A steady stream of mourners on Saturday visited the scene of the bloody assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe‘s in the western city of Nara, an unusual act of political violence that has shocked the nation.
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WNBA star Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drugs charge in Russian court
Brittney Griner, the WNBA All Star held in Russia on drug charges since February, pleaded guilty in a Moscow-area court Thursday.
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Report: Democrat Raphael Warnock Caught Using Campaign Funds to Fight Personal Lawsuit
Democrat Sen. Raphael Warnock (GA) used his campaign cash to fund his legal expenses for a lawsuit relating to his time as a church minister, not as a Senate candidate, ultimately raising questions concerning the legality of spending campaign funds for personal use, a Politico report revealed.
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Kamala Harris ‘seriously’ roasted for repetitive remarks in Highland Park
Vice President Kamala Harris was “seriously” skewered online for a repetitive, meandering statement at the site of the July Fourth parade mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, where the veep repeated an earlier call for federal gun control legislation.
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Stacey Abrams campaign spent over $500K on security — despite her ties to defund police group
Democratic Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams and her campaign have doled out more than $520,000 to a private security firm since December of last year — while Abrams herself maintains ties with an organization seeking to defund the police.
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Rep. Ilhan Omar booed, told to ‘get the f–k out’ at Minnesota concert appearance
Far-left Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) was met by a chorus of boos and calls to “get the f–k out” when she appeared onstage at a music festival in Minneapolis over the weekend.
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Trial for US basketball star begins in Moscow-area court
MOSCOW — American basketball star Brittney Griner appeared in a Moscow-area court for trial Friday, about 4 1/2 months after she was arrested on cannabis possession charges at an airport while traveling to play for a Russian team.
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Biden: High gas prices to last ‘as long as it takes’ for Ukraine victory
American drivers will have to endure high gas prices for “as long as it takes” for Ukraine to defeat Russia’s invasion, President Biden told reporters in Spain Thursday.
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