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Today in Black America - January 9

POSTED: January 09, 2023, 9:30 am

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USA Today


McCarthy's deal with rebels involved several concessions: What we know

From immigration to fentanyl, Biden to highlight US issues in Mexico


Walgreens 'maybe cried too much' about shoplifting concerns last year, executive says



The Associated Press

McCarthy’s next big task: Win GOP support for House rules

On Capitol attack anniversary, challenge of Hawley announced


New guidance: Use drugs, surgery early for obesity in kids



The New York Times

Republicans Prepare New Rules, but Fixing Congress Isn’t So Easy

Buffalo’s Unrelenting Tragedy: ‘We Haven’t Really Got a Chance to Heal’


Nurses Go on Strike at 2 New York City Hospitals



The Baltimore Sun


Baltimore’s MLK Parade is back on. But the city and BOPA hardly appear to be in lockstep. | ANALYSIS

As new HIV diagnoses continue to fall in Baltimore City, disparities remain in the Black community

Democrats seek to wield increased power as General Assembly tackles recreational pot, paid leave and gun control


The Washington Post


McCarthy faces another test with House rules package

New variant XBB.1.5 is ‘most transmissible’ yet, could fuel covid wave

A brief taxonomy of Christian nationalism in the U.S.



NJ.com


Childbirth is getting safer in N.J. as hospitals report fewer c-sections, complications

N.J. schools got millions in COVID relief funds. Most hasn’t been spent yet, list says.

With eye on the White House if Biden doesn’t run, Murphy makes big speech Tuesday. What to expect.


The Los Angeles Times

Under attack from both Republicans and Democrats, Biden tours border

Editorial: LAPD Chief Moore says he won’t serve a full second term. L.A. needs to hear more

‘The worst of it still in front of us’ as new storms set to pound a rain-weary California



The Chicago Sun-Times


The Rev. James Meeks conducts final service at Salem Baptist Church: ‘A bittersweet day’


Lightfoot bears brunt of criticism at mayoral candidate forum on issues affecting disabled Chicagoans

Stadium developer advising Lightfoot makes a case for domed Soldier Field with Bears anchoring a new commercial zone



The Atlanta Journal Constitution


Confess Project uses barbershops to cut stigma of Black mental health

Big freshman class takes office as Georgia lawmakers descend on Capitol

Who is Jon Burns? Ga.'s new House speaker is a ‘classic conservative’







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