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Biden appoints 40 Black women as federal judges, breaking record
President-elect Donald Trump appointed two. Barack Obama appointed 26. But none have appointed more than President Joe Biden.
New information surfaces about fatal migrant teen stabbing
Fernanda Navas couldn’t hide her shock after learning a fellow asylum seeker and resident of the Roosevelt Hotel was…
Police in Illinois lack training to deal with hate crimes, say advocates
With the rise in hate crimes in Illinois, the question in victims’ minds is not if they can receive…
Trump’s America: The Road Ahead
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‘Never thought the regime would end in our lifetime’: Syrians in Minnesota celebrate Assad’s fall
Growing up in Syria, Nour Khayou remembers giving fake names when her teachers were asking for her parents’ identity. From a very young age, she learned she should give no information on her family’s identity or politics to anyone, fearing Bashar al-Assad’s secret police.
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Preteens and skincare: Should you buy them skincare products for Christmas?
Thanks to platforms like TikTok, you might have noticed your preteen’s Santa list has skincare products that cost more than what you spend on your own face. In recent years, there has been a noticeable shift in the world of skincare, with…
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5 unique holiday gift ideas for your kids that also support Black and POC businesses
This holiday season, go beyond the ordinary and celebrate one-of-a-kind small businesses offering everything from eco-friendly toys to interactive experiences. It’s also a way to support New York City’s diverse […] The post 5 unique holiday gift ideas for your kids that also support…
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