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Department of Justice · United StatesThe NAACP has called for the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate the death of a 53-year-old Black man who died after repeatedly telling police officers he couldn’t breathe as they arrested him.
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NAACP calls for federal investigation after Black man dies telling police ‘I can’t breathe’
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Joe Biden · United StatesUS president Joe Biden may eventually ban TikTok, but he is moving to give something back to the young people who dominate the popular social media app – a looser federal grip on marijuana.See the Story
Joe Biden courts youth vote with move to reclassify marijuana
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Brian Kemp · GeorgiaThe Alaska House of Representatives voted by a wide margin and with bipartisan support on April 26 to ban children younger than 14 from using online social media. House Bill 254, from Homer Rep. Sarah Vance, also requires companies that provide internet pornography to check whether an Alaskan viewing that pornography is at least 18 years old. The bill, which passed on a 33-6 vote, advances to the...See the Story
State House passes ban on children under 14 from social media
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Starbucks · CaliforniaIn a clock tower quandary that’s starting to feel timeless for some, Santa Clarita officials have put the owners of the corner tower at Soledad and Whites canyon roads on notice over an ofttimes untimely display. The clock, which is on property leased by a Starbucks at the intersection, has been a mainstay since the site, originally a Valley Federal Savings bank, opened in 1975. So much so that the city worked with the developer on an agreemen…See the Story
City puts clock tower owner on notice
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Immigration · El PasoA video widely circulated on social media shows a Texas Army National Guard member firing projectiles behind razor wire along the Rio Grande as people off-camera yell, “¡Hay niños! ¡Hay niños!” (There are children!)See the Story
Migrants plead as Texas Guard member fires projectiles near Rio Grande
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