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A Black School Principal Changed My Life. Here’s Why We Need Black People In Positions Of Power.
I arrived in my striped OshKosh overalls for my first day of my new Cambridge, Massachusetts, school holding my mother’s hand. Earlier that morning, she had brushed Alberta V05 into my shoulder-length hair until it shone and then fashioned it
‘President Trump is wrong’: Mike Pence rejects ex-boss’s false claim that he had power to overturn election
U.S. former Vice President Mike Pence sits for an onstage interview after his remarks on abortion, ahead of Supreme Court arguments in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case involving a Mississippi abortion law, at the National Press Club
NFL power rankings, Week 16: Colts rise, Cardinals fall
Looking at the NFL power rankings heading into Week 16, the Arizona Cardinals are falling while the Indianapolis Colts are rolling along. 32 Jacksonville Jaguars 2-12 LW: 31 Good news: No more Urban Meyer. Bad news: Worst team in the
NFL power rankings, Week 16: Colts roll, Cardinals and Bucs flop
There was the rescheduling of numerous games. It was a rough few days for a bunch of division leaders, hence numerous changes to the NFL Power Rankings. It will wind up being a week in which games will be played
More than 400K have no power across the central US after storms deliver record spate of hurricane-force gusts
Nearly 20 tornado reports were documented Wednesday across Minnesota, Iowa and Nebraska. A tornado in southeastern Minnesota was the first ever reported in the state in the month of December, according to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration data. Severe thunderstorm
Power Outages Across Midwest After Storms
At least half a million customers in the Midwest were without electricity on Thursday morning after a powerful storm system swept through the central United States overnight. At least one person was killed. Most of the power outages were in
NFL power rankings, Week 15: Cowboys rise, Raiders fall
The NFL power rankings are crystallizing as we enter Week 15, with the Dallas Cowboys beginning to surge while the Las Vegas Raiders are finished. 32 Detroit Lions 1-11-1 LW: 32 The Lions won a game, that’s all that matters.
Bills’ road ahead, Chiefs rolling, NFC playoff picture and NFL power rankings
The Buffalo Bills were prohibitive favorites in the AFC after Week 5. Now, they likely must beat the New England Patriots in their rematch to make the playoffs. Win out, or get out. That’s the reality facing the Buffalo Bills
NFL power rankings, Week 15: Chiefs roll, Browns escape
Half of the schedule featured divisional games. A Super Bowl contender has lost twice as many games as it did a year ago. Changes in the NFL Power Rankings? It would be the final weekend of in-season vacations for
House Approves Post-Trump Curbs on Presidential Power
It would also speed up lawsuits over congressional subpoenas so that stonewalling by the executive branch cannot run out the clock on oversight efforts; require the Justice Department to give Congress logs of contacts with White House officials; and strengthen
House passes Protect Our Democracy Act to curb presidential abuses of power
One Republican, Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois, voted with all the Democrats for the bill. The bill now faces an uncertain future in the Senate, where 60 votes are required for passage. The bill, which has support from the White
NFL power rankings, Week 14: Steelers rise, 49ers fall
As the contenders and pretenders start separating, we look at the NFL power rankings going into Week 14 with an idea of the playoff pictures. 32 Detroit Lions 1-10-1 LW: 32 Genuinely happy for the Lions. What a moment for
NFL power rankings, Week 14: Lions win (not a typo)
While most of the teams near the top of the NFL Power Rankings didn’t change this week, there was still plenty of movement with the start of December. Another week in NFL 2021 and once again, there were plenty of
NFL power rankings, Week 13: Patriots rise, Cowboys fall
Looking at our NFL power rankings, the Dallas Cowboys are falling after another loss, while the New England Patriots won their sixth straight game. 32 Detroit Lions 0-10-1 LW: 32 Everything from the offense to the coaching decisions are just