Richard Overton, who was the oldest World War II veteran when he died in 2018 at 112, is still waiting on a headstone for his grave at Texas State Cemetery in Austin, Texas.
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Chuck Schumer apologizes for erroneous claim that SCOTUS was all white men before 1981
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer made a sizable error Thursday when he claimed that the Supreme Court was made up of all white men before 1981, when Ronald Reagan tapped Sandra Day O’Connor as the first woman to join the high bench.
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Joe Biden arrives in NYC to address surging gun violence with Eric Adams
President Biden insisted the answer to surging gun violence was “not to defund the police” or “abandon our streets” as he met with Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul at the NYPD’s Manhattan headquarters on Thursday.
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Whoopi Goldberg suspended from ‘The View’ following Holocaust comments
Whoopi Goldberg was suspended from ABC’s “The View” Tuesday evening after she claimed the Holocaust was “not about race.”
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Biden nominee to Federal Reserve board has backed reparations: report
One of President Biden’s recent nominees to the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors has repeatedly called for black Americans to receive reparations for years of economic discrimination and slavery, according to a report on Monday.
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Kobe Bryant’s 24 memorable games throughout his career
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How a 28-year-old is fighting against ‘divisive’ anti-racism training
Anti-racism training has subsumed corporate America. Nearly all Fortune 500 companies employ some kind of program promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), which has bloated to a billion-dollar industry.
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Mayor Adams’ plan to tackle crime is complicated — but it might actually work
Mayor Eric Adams’ long-promised plan to make New York safe landed on the table with a big fat plop Monday. It’s dauntingly complicated, it’s overstuffed with concessions to grasping social activists and it’s impossibly dependent on actors far beyond the mayor’s control.
But it just might make a difference.
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Kanye West says he’s locked out of Netflix doc edit room, demands final cut
Don’t mess with a self-proclaimed genius.
Kanye West is demanding that he get to see the final cut of a new Netflix documentary about his rise to fame — just days before “Jeen-Yuhs” premieres at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival.
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Why a forgotten black female artist is getting her own US postage stamp
Born in 1844 in upstate New York, Edmonia Lewis went on to become an influential sculptor in Rome, employing up to 12 assistants at her studio. This month, she is getting her own postage stamp.
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