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December 19, 2025

Dr. Carter G. Woodson, historian and founder of "Negro History Week" is born in 1875.

Today in Black America - December 19

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USA Today

Trump's $1,776 'Warrior Dividends' not funded by tariffs as he implied

Epstein files: Expectations vs. reality on what's going to be released

Can Baltimore finally turn the corner on vacant homes? | The Excerpt


The Associated Press


Where Americans want the government to focus in 2026, according to a new AP-NORC poll

Trump gave an unusually partisan White House address. Should networks have given him the TV time?

Ahead of Trump’s visit, residents in a North Carolina town say they feel squeezed by high costs


The Washington Post


Trump’s pardons wipe out payments to defrauded victims


Trump will use military housing money for $1,776 Pentagon bonuses

Epithets and accusations: Probes into racism in schools stall under Trump


The New York Times

‘A Singularly Turbulent Time’: Deeper Uncertainty in Store for Global Economy

Shouting, Ranting and Insulting: Trump’s Uninhibited Second Term

Falling Enrollment, Money Woes: The New School Seeks a Path to Survival


NJ.com

Nursing home reform efforts in N.J. continue to stall, even as new horrors emerge

Sherrill to break with tradition as she’s sworn in as N.J.’s new governor

Trump administration cuts nearly $8 million in funding to N.J. public school district, officials say


The Los Angeles Times

Huge budgets cuts, enrollment drops: Pasadena schools struggle to rebuild after Eaton fire

In a divided America, Rob Reiner was a tenacious liberal who connected with conservatives

Hiltzik: Here’s how Trump gets away with using questionable numbers


The Chicago Sun-Times


Trump admin ending grants for support services at many Illinois schools

Chicago's Instituto charter school sanctioned for special education violations

Matt Siemer, head of nonprofit that provides free health care in underserved communities, dies at 43


The Atlanta Journal Constitution


Phone call reveals Trump pressuring Georgia speaker to overturn 2020 election

Ossoff finds firmer footing as 2026 race takes shape

Department of Human Services cuts services to families to deal with deficit








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