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Over the weekend, Los Angeles streets erupted in smoke and fire after coordinated ICE raids on June 6–7 led to the arrests of over 100 undocumented immigrants, mostly Latino. Protesters responded with fury—burning cars, waving Mexican flags, and confronting heavily armed federal agents. What followed was swift and aggressive: tear
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President Trump authorized National Guard deployment after governor refused. Homeland Security chief Noem warned enforcement will continue, and violence would be prosecuted.
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The reelection of President Donald J. Trump codified and normalized abnormality. America, never forget, abnormality and insanity are flip sides of the same coin, because both seek to make wrong right, right wrong, and make it work. It is commonly accepted that right is right, and wrong is wrong. They
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The world was stunned when news broke that Regina King, an acclaimed actress and director, faced one of the most heart-wrenching experiences a parent can
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HOUSTON…Are you ready to Jazz June during Black Music Month? Sunday, June 8th, 2025 from 5:00-7:00 PM, celebrate the power of Black music traditions with
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By: TSU Media One year ago today, Texas Southern University’s Board of Regents voted unanimously to appoint James W. Crawford III, Vice Admiral and Judge
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