Theodore Johnson, a senior fellow at the Brennan Center for Justice who studies race and electoral politics, said black skepticism in government stretches back decades, citing Booker T. Washington and his early 19th century argument for black self-help, rather than a focus on systemic discrimination. Black voters are often described as “moderates,” but Mr. Johnson […]
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President Donald Trump took a victory lap as he addressed farmers about a pair of new U.S. trade agreements with its North American neighbors and with China By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press January 20, 2020, 12:53 AM 4 min read AUSTIN, Texas — President Donald Trump thanked farmers Sunday for supporting him through a trade
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Image copyright Science Photo Library Image caption Both girls and boys can now have HPV vaccines Mercedes was so confident her smear test would come back clear that she was chatting to a friend on the phone as she opened the letter. But she was left shocked and confused when, at 24, she read that
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Image copyright Dan Aykroyd Image caption Dan Aykroyd has been a professional actor for more than 45 years The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to Canadian actor and vodka entrepreneur Dan Aykroyd. As a much-loved Hollywood star, it is fair to say that
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Virgin Trains were replaced on the West Coast Main Line after Stagecoach was disqualified UK rail operator Stagecoach is taking the government to the High Court later, where it will argue ministers acted unlawfully in awarding rail franchises. Last year, Stagecoach and its partners were barred from bidding to
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China is a country caught in the middle of a global struggle: to develop but also be green. It currently uses about as much coal as the rest of the world put together but it’s also a world leader in wind and solar production. According to the International Energy Agency, between 2019 and 2024 China
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GRAND CANYON (7-11) Blacksher 2-5 0-0 4, C.Johnson 6-11 4-4 18, Lever 5-13 4-5 14, Dixon 6-10 6-6 21, Okpoh 0-1 2-2 2, Jenkins 1-4 1-2 3, Brown 2-3 0-0 5, Gerdes 0-0 2-2 2. Totals 22-47 19-21 69. Hardnett 2-7 0-0 6, Nesbitt 3-11 0-0 8, Whitfield 4-13 0-0 12, Allick 4-8 3-3 11,
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WASHINGTON — The senator was livid. The president of his own party had gotten himself in so much trouble that he was now facing impeachment. And so when the phone rang one night after dinner and the senator picked up to find the White House on the line, he cursed the commander in chief. “You’re
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Prince Harry addressed the reality of his royal exit and the past few weeks of turmoil on Sunday night at a dinner in honor of supporters of the Sentebale charity he founded many years ago. “Good evening everyone, and thank you very much for being here for Sentebale,” the prince said, beginning a six-minute speech that
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Patrick Mahomes tip-toed down the sideline for a game-turning touchdown, added three TD passes, and the Kansas City Chiefs made their first Super Bowl in a half-century by beating the Tennessee Titans 35-24 for the AFC championship By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer January 19, 2020, 11:28 PM 5 min read KANSAS CITY, Mo.
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