$105 Million Reparations Package for Tulsa Race Massacre Unveiled by Mayor
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$105 Million Reparations Package for Tulsa Race Massacre Unveiled by Mayor

The plan, the first large-scale attempt to address the impact of the 1921 atrocity, will raise private funds for housing assistance, scholarships and economic development. Source link

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Israel Bars Arab Foreign Ministers From High-Level West Bank Visit
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Israel Bars Arab Foreign Ministers From High-Level West Bank Visit

The trip had been planned for Sunday ahead of a June conference, backed by France and Saudi Arabia, to urge the creation of a Palestinian state. Source link

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Central California carjacking was an insurance scam, investigators say
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Central California carjacking was an insurance scam, investigators say

Martha Gutierrez DeRomero told authorities she stopped her Chevy van, en route to a swap meet, among groves of fruit trees just outside Madera in Central California to…

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U.S. Pauses Exports of Airplane and Semiconductor Technology to China
May 29, 2025
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U.S. Pauses Exports of Airplane and Semiconductor Technology to China

President Trump has stopped some critical products and technologies made only in the United States from flowing to China, flexing the government’s power over global supply chains. Source…

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Missing California influencer found dead near Arizona hiking trail
May 28, 2025
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Missing California influencer found dead near Arizona hiking trail

A missing social media influencer who lived in California was found dead last week near a hiking trail in Arizona, according to authorities. The body of Hannah Moody,…

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A Vermont Start-Up Was Close to Becoming Profitable. Then the Tariffs Hit.
May 27, 2025
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A Vermont Start-Up Was Close to Becoming Profitable. Then the Tariffs Hit.

A small Vermont business that sells water bottles used by cyclists and others is struggling to adapt to President Trump’s tariffs even after they were temporarily lowered. Source…

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Russia Intensifies Attacks on Ukraine as U.S. Steps Back
May 26, 2025
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Russia Intensifies Attacks on Ukraine as U.S. Steps Back

With diplomatic efforts to reach a cease-fire appearing remote, and President Trump apparently abandoning the process, Russia has been escalating its assaults on Ukrainian cities and on the…

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Girl body-slammed by San Bernardino police officer speaks out
May 26, 2025
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Girl body-slammed by San Bernardino police officer speaks out

A 17-year-old girl said she was “hurt everywhere” after a San Bernardino police officer threw her to the ground in a filmed arrest that has gone viral. The…

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Sebastião Salgado, Acclaimed Brazilian Photographer, Is Dead at 81
May 24, 2025
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Sebastião Salgado, Acclaimed Brazilian Photographer, Is Dead at 81

Known for his powerfully impactful images of nature and the human condition, he was widely regarded as one of the most important documentary photographers of his time. Source…

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11-year-old set to make history by graduating from California college
May 23, 2025
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11-year-old set to make history by graduating from California college

Sandra Ruiz thought nothing of it when a man and his 8-year-old daughter walked into her intro to computer science course. After all, working parents were nothing new…

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