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‘Black Identity Extremists’ Are Terror Threats, FBI Says

A leaked FBI document revealed that the US government views “Black identity extremists” as a threat.
by NewsOne Staff
10.07.17
WWII experiments

U.S. Admits WWII Troops Were Tested By Race…

For the first time, the U.S. government is confirming that it conducted secret chemical experiments on World War II troops…
by Christina Coleman
06.22.15
Rand Paul

Sen. Rand Paul Temporarily Blocks Patriot Act Phone…

The federal government’s authority to gather vast quantities of phone records in the hunt for terrorists expired at 12:01 a.m.…
by hollowaylynette
06.01.15
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GOP Senator Says Govt Didn’t Free the Slaves

Maybe Jim DeMint has never heard of the American Civil War. DeMint, the president of the conservative Heritage Foundation and former Republican…
by NewsOne Now
04.17.21
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Senate To Extend Payroll Tax Cut for Two…

WASHINGTON — In the ultimate cap to a year of last-minute, half-loaf legislation, the Senate voted overwhelmingly on Saturday to…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Obama’s Anti-Poverty Programs On Life Support

With lawmakers in Washington battling over the budget, many programs including President Obama’s anti-poverty initiatives may soon face dire cuts.…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Praying For Us! Ministers Beg D.C. Not To…

Concerned pastors are making a statement to Congress today: Don’t balance the federal budget on the backs of the poor.…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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If Government Defaults On Loans, It Wouldn’t Be…

WASHINGTON — If lawmakers fail to reach a compromise on the nation’s deficit, it would not be the first time…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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The Government Has The Right To Track Your…
by cganemccalla
04.17.21
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VIDEO: Should The National Guard Patrol The City…

Roland Martin and Mary Matalin take on the day’s top news stories. Martin and Matalin discuss a call to arms…
by NewsOne Staff
04.17.21
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POLL: 4 Out Of 5 Americans Do Not…

WASHINGTON – America’s “Great Compromiser” Henry Clay called government “the great trust,” but most Americans today have little faith in Washington’s…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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NYC Will Stop Paying The Poor For Good…

From the New York Times: An unusual and much-heralded program that gave poor families cash to encourage good behavior and…
by smokey fontaine
06.19.19
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Kenyan Women Threaten Sex Strike To End Violence
by smokey fontaine
06.19.19
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Barry May Need Bail Bonds For Steroid Use
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Christians Outraged @ Obama:Join The Debate

Mitch924 says, “WHAT IS IT WITH THESE PEOPLE, DO THEY THINK THEY HAVE THE COUNTRY CORNERED WHEN IT COMES 2…
by smokey fontaine
06.19.19
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Obama To Begin Workaday Task Of Governing Nation

President Barack Obama is turning from the star-studded, crowd-pleasing pomp of his inauguration to the workaday task of governing a…
by smokey fontaine
06.19.19
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Somali President Quits Amid International Pressure

The president of Somalia’s U.N.-backed government resigned Monday amid deepening international pressure, a move that could usher in more chaos…
by smokey fontaine
06.19.19
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Gates Open to Role in Obama Administration

In an interview with the Washington Post, Bill Gates seemed open and optimisitc to having a role in Obama’s new…
by cganemccalla
06.19.19
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OPINION: Why The Bailout Money Should Pay For…

Since reparations is an accursed term, I'm comfortable with just labeling it a "bailout" for now.
by smokey fontaine
06.19.19
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Ford Asks Congress For $9B Line Of Credit

Ford Motor Co. is asking Congress for a $9 billion “stand-by line of credit” to stabilize its business, but says…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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