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E. Frederic Morrow, the first Black to serve in an executive position on a President's staff, was born on this date in 1909 in Hackensack, NJ.

Today in Black America - January 18

POSTED: January 18, 2023, 9:00 am

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The Associated Press

White House defends its delayed, limited document disclosure

Trump to be joined by Graham, McMaster at January SC event

Court to hear appeal of ex-officer in murder of George Floyd


The New York Times

Statehouse Democrats Embrace an Unfamiliar Reality: Full Power

How ‘Extraordinary Measures’ Can Postpone a Debt Limit Disaster


‘I Don’t Want to Die’: Fighting Maternal Mortality Among Black Women


USA Today


What happens if US hits debt ceiling? Lawmakers squabble as nation nears limit


3 get life in slaying of Michigan security guard over face mask order

Marjorie Taylor Greene on the Homeland Security Committee? Good grief.


The Washington Post


New details emerge about plot to shoot at New Mexico Democrats’ homes

Analysis: Further evidence of how much the GOP has changed since the Bush years

As meetings grow wild, officials try to tame public comment


The Baltimore Sun

It’s inauguration day in Maryland. Here’s what you need to know about Gov.-elect Wes Moore.

Gov.-elect Wes Moore embraces Maryland’s Black history as he readies for historic oath of office


Judge to consider criminal contempt for Marilyn Mosby’s defense attorney, won’t move trial from Baltimore


NJ.com


Vandals ripped apart retaining wall with heavy machinery at N.J. construction site


‘Hangry’ customer pulled knife at Jersey City eatery when order took too long: police


Holland Tunnel to close for six nights a week until 2025 for major repair that starts in February



The Los Angeles Times


California faces catastrophic flood dangers — and a need to invest billions in protection

Six people, including mother and baby, killed in Tulare County; drug cartel suspected

Man’s death after tasing reignites debate over LAPD’s role in traffic enforcement


The Chicago Sun-Times


Striking UIC faculty pickets, rallies with local, national leaders: ‘Without you, this place would not run’

Under fire: State’s assault weapons ban challenged by two lawsuits — with others on the way


Chicago’s biggest police union is spending money to win power on new oversight councils



The Atlanta Journal Constitution


Fulton Trump probe: Jury’s report could be released soon — or in months


Vernon Jones ordered to pay $45K for blocking man on Facebook page


OPINION: Is Kelly Loeffler the new Georgia Republican Party?





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