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Biden Claims He Is Taking ‘Heat’ Because He Named ‘The Black Man’ as Secretary of Defense
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— Jul 18, 2024
President Joe Biden insists he is getting “heat” for naming Lloyd Austin as the secretary of Defense. But, during an interview with BET, he seemed to forget Austin’s name. “Look at the heat I’m getting because I, I…
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‘The View’ Panelists Debate Over Trump During Black History Month
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— Feb 21, 2026
What began as a discussion about President Donald Trump’s Black History Month celebration at the White House quickly turned into a heated on-air clash between conservative guest co-host Savannah Chrisley and longtime…
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Statue of Black Lives Matter Protester Removed Amid Debate Over Confederate Statues
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— Jul 16, 2020
Just one day after replacing a statue of a controversial 17th century British slave trader, a sculpture of a Black Lives Matter protester was removed by authorities amid a heated debate over the removal of confederate…
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FLASHBACK: CNN Panel Debates Whether Harris Is ‘Black’ Or ‘African American’
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— Aug 2, 2024
Former CNN host Don Lemon and The Grio White House correspondent April Ryan engaged in a heated debate over whether then-Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is “black” or “African American” during a February…
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It
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Kaepernick Draws Heat After Tweeting About ‘American Terrorist Attacks Against Black and Brown People’
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— Jan 5, 2020
Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick received criticism after he spoke out about what he called “American terrorist attacks” against people of color. On Saturday, Kaepernick added to the chorus of criticism of…
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‘I Can’t Breathe’: Protests Heat up as Curfews Imposed in Several US Cities
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— May 31, 2020
Civil unrest flared and curfews were imposed in several major U.S. cities on Saturday as demonstrators took to the streets to vent outrage at the death of a black man shown on video gasping for breath as a white…
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Escalation in Black Sea boosts wheat prices worldwide
Finance
— Jul 20, 2026
Wheat futures across the globe advanced as Black Sea disruptions and extreme heat tightened supply, with prices supported by energy markets and ongoing Russia-Ukraine tensions. EU and neighboring markets saw sharp price gains amid lower export flows from the Sea of Azov, port logistics strains in Romania, and a broader commodities rally that highlighted energy-led gains and continued demand for wheat.
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CNN Panel’s Rosy Narrative On BLM Riots Goes Belly Up After Scott Jennings, Attorneys Give History Lesson
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— Jan 22, 2025
Republican strategist Scott Jennings and attorneys Arthur Aidala and Michael Van Der Meer touched off a heated discussion Tuesday night after bringing up the lax prosecution of Black Lives Matter rioters during a debate…
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WMO warns wildfire smoke may be undercounting tens of thousands of deaths
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— Sep 7, 2026
Global health and ecosystems are at risk as the WMO warns that escalating wildfires and heatwaves are eroding progress in air quality, calling for coordinated climate and air-pollution policies and enhanced monitoring of PM2.5, ground-level ozone, black carbon, and microplastics. The bulletin also highlights that wildfire-derived PM2.5 can be more toxic and may lead to underestimations of mortality, with hotspots and long-term averages showing troubling trends in places like northwestern Spain, northern Canada, and parts of Africa.
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My asthma got way worse during that smoky week last summer and I bet none of that shows up in official death counts anywhere.
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Man United Fan Account Jokes That Bayern Munich Have “Learnt How to Win 7-0” After Bundesliga Thrashing
Manchester United fan account @UTDTrey posted a video clip with the caption “Bayern have already learnt how to win 7-0….” shortly after Bayern Munich’s 7-0 victory over Union Berlin (featuring a Harry Kane milestone and Michael Olise hat-trick). The post is light-hearted banter referencing Manchester United’s upcoming or historical vulnerability to heavy defeats (including past high-scoring losses). It is trending in football circles due to the timely link between Bayern’s dominant result, the account’s large following (~1.8M), and classic Premier League/Champions League rivalry trolling.
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