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Today in Black America - April 15

POSTED: April 15, 2024, 7:30 am

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USA Today

Historic Trump New York hush money trial starts Monday: What to know


As states cut Medicaid, some consumers struggle to get coverage

Democratic lawmaker says women won't be 'conned' after Trump argues states should set abortion restrictions


The New York Times

Trump’s Criminal Trial to Begin Today in Manhattan as Jury Pool Convenes

Why Better Times (and Big Raises) Haven’t Cured the Inflation Hangover


Faith Ringgold Dies at 93; Wove Black Life Into Quilts and Children’s Books



The Washington Post

Trump’s hush money trial strategy: Deny, delay and denigrate


How Arizona Senate candidate Kari Lake has shifted her abortion stance

This TJ alum helped defend the school in court. Now she’s defending DEI.


The Associated Press


Semiautomatic firearm ban passes Colorado’s House and heads to Senate

OJ Simpson’s public life crossed decades and boundaries, leaving lasting echoes. Here are a few

The Civil War raged and fortune-seekers hunted for gold. This era produced Arizona’s abortion ban


NJ.com

N.J. school video shows physical interaction between principal, student that led to charges

N.J. man charged with slugging 2 cops during melee, police say

Despite big changes, N.J. Legislature still doesn’t look like N.J. That’s a problem.



The Los Angeles Times

AI-generated child pornography is circulating. This California prosecutor wants to make it illegal.

Calmes: Donald Trump inspires yet another profile in cowardice

Builders may fight ‘impact fees’ that fund municipal projects in California, Supreme Court rules


The Chicago Sun-Times


9-year-old girl killed in Back of the Yards mass attack was ‘the princess of the family’

Chicago police officers involved in Dexter Reed shooting have been named in past complaints tied to traffic stops

Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough remembered as trailblazer at Hyde Park memorial service


The Atlanta Journal Constitution

Atlanta police issue ‘public safety alert’ after Iran attacks on Israel


Could New York Trump trial influence Georgia case?


Pitts to tap Cathy Woolard for Fulton election board chair




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