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Following a "swift" investigation by the New York Police Department's Internal Affairs Bureau, a police officer involved in a "disturbing apparent chokehold incident in Queens" has been suspended without pay, according to New York Police Commissioner Dermot Shea. "While a full investigation is still underway, there is no question in my mind that this immediate action is necessary," Shea said Sunday. What Do You Think Comment Below? 1 (864) 383-3495 Listen To The Show Every Wednesday 44 Radi
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David Livick Christian Hip Hop Youtube just announced a few hours ago that he is done with Christian Hip Hop content. His video was to the point and simple
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An ABC News senior executive is being investigated by the company over allegations of sexist and racist comments directed at the network's black journalists.

Barbara Fedida, the head of ABC News talent, has been placed on administrative leave amid allegations that she repeatedly made inappropriate comments to staffers about everything from mass shootings to directing foul language at female employees.  

'To say that she’s an abusive figure is an understatement,' one source told Huff Post, who

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Alondra Cano, a City Council member, speaks during The Path Forward meeting at Powderhorn Park on June 7, 2020, in Minneapolis. Alondra Cano, a City Council member, speaks during “The Path Forward” meeting at Powderhorn Park on June 7, 2020, in Minneapolis.
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At least seven Minneapolis police officers have quit and another seven are in the process of resigning, citing a lack of support from department and city leaders as protests over George Floyd’s death escalated.

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Kaepernick to Seahawks?

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Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said he regrets not signing Colin Kaepernick in 2017, and denied that a second meeting with the quarterback was scuttled in 2018 because of the team’s uncertainty about whether he planned to continue kneeling during the national anthem.

Speaking with reporters via video conference Thursday, Carroll also revealed that he received a phone call earlier in the day from another team asking about Kaepernick, saying that hadn’t happened until now. Carroll wouldn’t

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Dr. Ashish Jha, director of the Harvard Global Health Institute, estimates there will be 100,000 further fatalities from Covid-19 in the next three months.

Multiple infected individuals with different strains of coronavirus acted as 'seeds' for the outbreak of the disease in California, one of the hardest hit state in the US, as early as January, a new study suggests.

The origin and early spread of coronavirus in the US remains a subject of debate and controversy. If health experts can identi

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Harper's Bazaar has appointed its first black editor-in-chief in the magazine's 153-year history.

On Tuesday, Hearst announced that Samira Nasr would be taking the helm at the Hearst fashion magazine, taking over for Glenda Bailey, who left in January after holding the post for 19 years.

Nasr most recently held a position at rival publisher Conde Nast's magazine Vanity Fair, and before that had roles at Elle and InStyle - and the fashion expert already has a bevy of famous friends and admirers.

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A retired US Marine declared his support for Black Lives Matter by kneeling in full dress uniform near the Utah State Capitol in a one-man protest with a piece of tape over his mouth with the words ‘I can’t breathe’ written on it.

The Marine Corps veteran, Todd Winn, drew the attention of passersby as he stood for three hours in the middle of the day in Salt Lake City, when the temperatures reached 99 degrees Fahrenheit.

It was so hot during his protest Friday that Winn’s dress leather sho

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Combining archival footage with testimony from activists and scholars, director Ava DuVernay’s examination of the U.S. prison system looks at how the country’s history of racial inequality drives the high rate of incarceration in America.

This piercing, Oscar-nominated film won Best Documentary at the Emmys, the BAFTAs, and the NAACP Image Awards.

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A representative of Kanye West has reported that the rapper/mogul plans to donate 2 Million dollars including donations to pay for Gianna Floyd the daughter of George Floyd's college, toward the defense of Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor, and more. #KanyeWest #GeorgeFloyd #LivingWitnessTV
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Portland Police Chief Frank Clark took a knee in solidarity with demonstrators outside the police headquarters Tuesday evening as hundreds of people took to the streets for a third consecutive night of protesting police brutality against black people.

Organizers pleaded with demonstrators to remain peaceful after nearly two dozen people were arrested the night before in a demonstration that swelled to more than 1,000 people, some of whom blocked roads, smashed windows and hurled b

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Joe Scarborough moderates a town hall with Republican presidential candidate Donald J. Trump in Charleston, S.C., on Feb. 17, 2016.Mark Peterson / for NBC News / Redux file

Twitter said Tuesday it will not remove tweets from President Donald Trump that impugned MSNBC host Joe Scarborough, despite pleas from the family of a woman who died while working for Scarborough when he was a member of Congress.

The woman, Lori Klausutis, died in 2001 while working in Scarborough’s congressional offic

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A shocking video has emerged showing a white Minneapolis police officer pinning a black man to the ground with his knees moments before he loses consciousness and dies.

The disturbing footage was taken by a bystander in south Minneapolis on Monday, and has now sparked an FBI investigation into the man’s death.

The Minneapolis Police Department confirmed the man died in a statement later that night, saying officers had responded to a ‘forgery in progress.’

Police found the man, believed to be i

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Here are Mr. Obama’s remarks in full:

Hi, everybody. Congratulations to H.B.C.U. class of 2020. Michelle and I are so proud of you.

Graduating from college is a big achievement under any circumstances. And so many of you overcame a lot to get here. You navigated challenging classes, and challenges outside the classroom. Many of you had to stretch to afford tuition. And some of you are the first in your families to reach this milestone.

So even if half of this semester was spent at Zoom Univer

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Defying a wave of layoffs that has sent the U.S. job market into its worst catastrophe on record, at least one major industry is making a comeback. Tens of thousands of auto workers are returning to factories that have been shuttered since mid-March due to fears of spreading the coronavirus.

The auto industry is among the first major sectors of the economy to restart its engine.

About 133,000 U.S. workers — just over half of the industry’s workforce before the pandemic — are expected to pour b

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