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Pres. Joe Biden Signs Bill Making Lynching a Federal Hate Crime; Says Racial Hate Isn't an 'Old Problem'

U.S. President Joe Biden has signed a bill into law that makes lynching a federal hate crime in the country. Civil rights groups have pushed for the measure to be passed for more than a century.
350.org on Senate Advancing of Lisa Cook for Federal Reserve Board of Governors

350.org on Senate Advancing of Lisa Cook for Federal Reserve Board of Governors

The U.S. Senate has voted to move forward on Lisa Cook's historic nomination to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.
Avocado Prices Reach 24-year High in Aftermath of Mexico Import Ban

Avocado Prices Reach 24-year High in Aftermath of Mexico Import Ban

Avocado prices have reached their highest in more than two decades due to tighter supply in Mexico, the world's largest exporter of the fruit, signaling pricier guacamole.
Border Patrol Chief Claims U.S. Will Encounter 1M Migrants in F.Y. 2022; Groups Say More Immigrants to Come if Title 42 Expulsion Ends

Border Patrol Chief Claims U.S. Will Encounter 1M Migrants in F.Y. 2022; Groups Say More Immigrants to Come If Title 42 Expulsion Ends

Migrant encounters on the border are expected to hit 1 million, six months after the Fiscal Year 2022 has started.
Mexico: Obrador Denies ‘Falsifying’ Investigation on 2014 Disappearance of 42 Students

Mexico: Lopez Obrador Denies 'Falsifying' Investigation on 2014 Disappearance of 43 Students

International experts claimed that the Mexican government has falsified its probe into the case of Mexico's 43 students missing.
El Chapo Trial: Sinaloa Cartel Boss to Ask Supreme Court to Review His Case to Overturn Drug Trafficking Conviction

El Chapo Trial: Sinaloa Cartel Boss to Ask Supreme Court to Review His Case to Overturn Drug Trafficking Conviction

One of the lawyers of Sinaloa cartel boss Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera said they will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review his case.
Sen. Ted Cruz's Wife: Who Is Heidi Cruz? Getting to Know the High-Powered Political Spouse

Sen. Ted Cruz's Wife: Who Is Heidi Cruz? Getting to Know the High-Powered Political Spouse

Heidi Cruz, the wife of Senator Ted Cruz, is no stranger to the scrutiny and sacrifices of being a politician's spouse in the public eye.
Dozens of Russia's Refugees Allowed to Cross U.S. Border Under Secret Deal With Mexico

Dozens of Russia's Refugees Allowed to Cross U.S. Border Under Secret Deal With Mexico

Nearly three dozen asylum seekers from Russia have been secretly allowed to cross into the U.S. from Mexico following their country's invasion of Ukraine.
Missing Florida Toddler Found Dead Inside Septic Tank

Missing Florida Toddler Found Dead Inside Septic Tank

A Florida toddler was found dead inside a septic tank a day after he was reported missing by his family.
Donald Trump Ex-Aides Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino Held in Contempt of Congress by January 6 House Panel

Donald Trump Ex-Aides Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino Held in Contempt of Congress by January 6 House Panel

January 6 House Select Committee voted to hold Donald Trump's former aides, Dan Scavino and Peter Navarro, in contempt for not responding to their subpoena.
Texas Wildfire: Gov. Greg Abbott Declares State of Disaster as Wildfire Poses Imminent Threat

Texas Wildfire: Gov. Greg Abbott Declares State of Disaster as Wildfire Poses Imminent Threat

The Texas wildfire continues to burn with one particular fire named Das Goat Fire, prompting Gov. Greg Abbott declared a state of disaster.
First Latina Justice Sworn to Office in California Supreme Court

First Latina Justice Sworn to Office in California Supreme Court

Governor Gavin Newsom swore in a San Diego appellate judge Monday to the California Supreme Court – the first Latina Justice to serve on the bench of on state’s highest court.
Mexico Shooting: At Least 20 Killed in a Cockfighting Pit in Michoacan State

Mexico Shooting: At Least 20 Killed in a Cockfighting Pit in Michoacan State

One Mexico shooting has occurred in a cockfighting pit in Michoacan state, with authorities saying that at least 20 people have been killed and several others wounded in the mass shooting.
Did Buccaneers QB Tom Brady Really Ask for a Trade to Dolphins? Miami GM Says it’s “Fake News”!

Did Buccaneers QB Tom Brady Really Ask for a Trade to Dolphins? Miami Coach Says It's 'Fake News'!

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel has refuted claims that Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady will possibly be part of his team.
U.S DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Education Continues ARPStars Tour with Visits to Princeton and Newark to Highlight Best Pandemic Recovery Practices

On Tuesday and Wednesday, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Education Cindy Marten will continue the "ARPStars" tour of various states to highlight ways schools are using American Rescue Plan (ARP) investments to support K-12 students' recovery from the pandemic. Her tour will include visits to New Jersey's Princeton and Newark school districts.
Over-the-Month % Change in Total Nonfarm & Private Sector Jobs, January – February 2022

New York State Economy Added 39,800 Private Sector Jobs in February 2022

The number of private sector jobs in New York State grew by 0.5% in February. According to preliminary seasonally adjusted figures released today by the New York State Department of Labor, the number of private sector jobs in New York State increased over the month by 39,800, or 0.5%, to 7,888,300 in February 2022.
California Man Found Guilty After He Hired Hitmen to Kill His Wife’s Podiatrist After Failed Procedure

California Man Found Guilty After He Hired Hitmen to Kill His Wife's Podiatrist Following Failed Procedure

An 83-year-old California man has been found guilty for the mastermind of the 2018 murder of a podiatrist who he blamed for the death of his wife after a failed procedure.
Long COVID-19 Symptoms Depend on COVID-19 Variant Contracted by an Infected Person - Study

Long COVID-19 Symptoms Depend on COVID-19 Variant Contracted by an Infected Person - Study

Long coronavirus symptoms may be experienced depending on the COVID-19 variant that a person has contracted, according to a study that is set for presentation at the European Congress of Microbiology & Infectious Disease.
Ariana Debose Made History After Becoming First Afro Latina To Win an Oscar for 'West Side Story' Role

Ariana Debose Made History After Becoming First Afro Latina To Win an Oscar for 'West Side Story' Role

Ariana DeBose has snatched an Oscars award for acting, making history for being the first Afro Latina and first openly queer woman to have received an Academy Award.
Florida Amusement Park Accident: Jacksonville Offers To Pay for Funeral of Missouri Boy Who Fell to Death

Florida Amusement Park Accident: Jacksonville Offers To Pay for Funeral of Missouri Boy Who Fell to Death

One Jacksonville rapper and R&B singer, known as YK Osiris, has offered to help pay for the funeral costs of the Missouri Boy who fell to death from a Florida amusement park ride.
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