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Today in Black America - December 4

POSTED: December 04, 2024, 7:30 am

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The New York Times

California Democrat Flips Seat in the Last House Race to Be Called

Trump’s Pick to Lead D.E.A. Withdraws, Citing ‘Gravity’ of Job


Thirman Milner, Hartford Mayor Who Broke Race Barrier, Dies at 91


The Washington Post

GOP senators take a closer look at Hegseth, setting up test of deference to Trump


Energy nominee misinterprets studies to support claims, scientists say

Biden, in Africa, decries history of slavery and urges partnership



Associated Press


Democrat Adam Gray captures California’s 13th US House District, ousting Republican Rep. John Duarte

Australia is banning social media for people under 16. Could this work elsewhere — or even there?


Trump’s FBI pick has plans to reshape the bureau. This is what Kash Patel has said he wants to do


USA Today


Reports: Trump considering DeSantis to replace Hegseth for Pentagon post

How untested rape kits may leave the innocent in prison, rapists free

Martial law caused a crisis in South Korea. Could it happen in the US?



NJ.com


Here’s how many N.J. bridges are considered to be in ‘poor’ condition, according to new report

7 indicted for running N.J. sex trafficking rings, AG says


N.J. teen has been missing for nearly a month



The Los Angeles Times


Newly elected L.A. school board members vow to defend vulnerable students, staff against Trump

Politicians on L.A.’s Eastside vow to kill warehouse planned near grade school

California bans “Sell by” dates: What you need to know about food labels


The Chicago Sun-Times


Rahm Emanuel 'not interested' in DNC chair, but far from done with politics

Ex-prosecutor charged with mishandling high-profile murder case had son wipe phone after being fired


Chicago election officials want more early voting sites, Council members float agency consolidation


The Atlanta Journal Constitution


DeKalb can’t pay for promised upgrades to Druid Hills High School. Now what?


Fulton DA Fani Willis ordered to turn over records of Georgia Trump investigation

Ossoff lays the groundwork for 2026 reelection campaign








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