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World War II hero Dorie Miller, who shot down Japanese fighter planes during the attack on Pearl Harbor, was born in 1919 in Waco, TX.

Today in Black America - January 3

POSTED: January 03, 2023, 7:00 am

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The Associated Press


Kevin McCarthy scrambles to firm up his speaker bid as vote looms


As legal pot grows, more kids sickened by edibles at home

EXPLAINER: How the House of Representatives elects a speaker



The New York Times


Trying to Trademark ‘Rigged Election,’ and Other Revelations From the Jan. 6 Transcripts

With Vote Looming, Kevin McCarthy Remains Short of Support to Become Speaker


Paralyzed by Gun Violence, They Seek Solace From Other Survivors



USA Today

After George Santos is sworn into Congress, could he be impeached?


Police chief dead, officer injured after Pennsylvania shooting; suspected gunman fatally shot

Will the House pick McCarthy as its next speaker? The process explained


The Washington Post


Kevin McCarthy scrambles to firm up his speaker bid as vote looms

Editorial: Arizona’s final rejection of election denialism ends 2022 on high note

New liberal Latino lawmakers are preparing to challenge status quo


NJ.com

From slave mines in Monmouth to plantations in Jersey City, report details N.J.’s slavery history

Police shoot, kill man during exchange of gunfire at N.J. motel, authorities say

Blood pressure medication recalled due this serious health risk


The Baltimore Sun

Morgan State University’s club lacrosse team captain wants to restore the school’s former glory

Why we must prosecute Donald Trump for Jan. 6 | GUEST COMMENTARY

Baltimore’s Reginald F. Lewis Museum — and the woman who runs it — enter a rebuilding phase



The Los Angeles Times

Democrat Katie Hobbs takes office as Arizona governor

Judge puts hold on California law that could have raised fast-food worker wages

Column: It’s not just Russia and China targeting Washington. Disinformation is a problem in local races too


The Atlanta Journal Constitution

OPINION: Better watch out; Georgia Legislature is coming to town

Panel releases Georgia GOP chairman’s testimony on Trump electors

Testimony: Trump Jr. threatened to ‘tank’ Senate runoffs unless Ga. GOP backed his father


The Chicago Sun-Times


Sekou Robertson: It takes a village to run a school

CST Editorial Board: Illinois needs better rules for selling off unneeded land


Opinion: Durbin pushing through historic diversity on federal bench


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