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Today in Black America - July 31

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The Associated Press

Canada will recognize a Palestinian state in September in latest push against Israel’s Gaza policies


Former Vice President Kamala Harris says she will not run for California governor in 2026

Trump administration is launching a new private health tracking system with Big Tech’s help



USA Today

Kamala Harris leaves door open for a possible 2028 presidential bid

Texas Democrats face their Alamo with new GOP congressional map

'South Park' sets ratings record with Trump-skewering premiere


The Washington Post

Editorial Board: Trump’s respect for ‘national sovereignty’ is situational

Newborn savings accounts are a ‘back door for privatizing Social Security,’ Bessent says

The federal government is paying more than 154,000 people not to work


The New York Times

How Louisiana Built Trump’s Busiest Deportation Hub


The Changing Map of Palestinian Recognition

Texas Republicans Want to Flip These Democratic Urban Districts


NJ.com

More N.J. public employees swept up in drug investigation, prosecutor says

N.J. judge berated children in truancy cases, threatened to call ICE on immigrants, charges say

N.J. town put on alert after 3 overnight break-ins while residents were home


The Los Angeles Times

Leftist lawmakers gather to answer a question: How to beat the global right?

New York gunman said football damaged his brain. How at risk are youth athletes?

L.A. City Council bans N-word and C-word at meetings


The Chicago Sun-Times

S. E. Cupp: Democratic Party will become old news unless it grows up and goes young

Trump administration requests voter data from Illinois elections board


Old-school South Side record shop meets modern-day demands


The Atlanta Journal Constitution


Dupree: Atlanta-based CDC enters the black hole of Senate nominations

No congressional map shake-up expected in Georgia ahead of midterms

In College Park, showing up to class could mean lower utility bills









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