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Apr 17 2024
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Schumer's plan for Mayorkas trial
The Biden administration is working to reassure senators that a key surveillance bill does not broaden the scope of those who can be targeted, hoping to push through reauthorization legislation before the weekend as critics threaten to derail quick passage. With a Friday deadline to avoid a lapse in Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which allows warrantless surveillance
PoliticoMar 18 2024
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For these real estate agents, an artist's images of a now-demolished neighborhood illustrate the dangers of redlining and urban renewal
Alison O’Brien wasn’t even alive when Roanoke began dismantling its once-thriving African American neighborhoods. She didn’t refuse mortgages to Black customers simply because they lived in areas deemed to be a poor financial risk, a practice known as “redlining.” Or steer homebuyers to particular addresses based on the color of their skin. But as an agent with MKB Realtors, she recently
Cardinal NewsApr 24 2024
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America's teens are already planning to get plastic surgery
Teenagers are already planning for the plastic surgery procedures they want done, a new report from vitamin and supplement company Thorne found. When surveying a group of 13- to 17-year-olds, one in four say they plan to get cosmetic surgery to combat the appearance of aging. And surprisingly, boys were much more likely to let the fear of aging get to them. One in five, or 20 percent of boys,
NewsweekApr 24 2024
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New plan brings Baltimore closer to a revitalized downtown
Experts predict rise in cost of goods after Key Bridge collapse, and more top stories Experts predict rise in cost of goods after Key Bridge collapse, and more top stories Experts predict rise in cost of goods after Key Bridge collapse, and more top stories BALTIMORE -- Baltimore is another step closer to a revitalized downtown. It lays out the next chapter for the heart of the city. Downtown
CBS News (Online)Jan 16 2024
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Former Urban League President Ben Richmond dies
When the city of Louisville in 2007 presented Urban League President Ben Richmond with its Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Award — given annually to the local person who bests exemplifies the values of the slain civil rights leader — Mayor Jerry Abramson said: "Dr. King had a dream, and Ben Richmond helps bring that dream to reality every day in Louisville." During Richmond’s decades of
The Courier-JournalApr 24 2024
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Home explosion planned after 'ancient dynamite' discovered
A planned explosion will take place at a house in Utah following the discovery of "ancient" dynamite in the property. Officials from the local Health Department and Environmental Protection Agency were called to the address in Holladay following reports of hazardous materials being kept there. Upon arrival, large amounts of dynamite were discovered, with the bomb squad and United Fire
NewsweekApr 20 2024
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The Dirt: Apartment units planned for north Spokane
A roughly 1.5-acre property may soon be packed with 13 buildings, each three stories tall in north Spokane. The structures will include a total of 78 apartment units. “We tried to maximize space as much as we could,” said Gabe Taylor, co-owner of Copper River Homes, a general contractor who owns the property. When the company purchased the property, at 1911 E. Lyons Ave., about a year ago, it
Spokesman ReviewApr 01 2024
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Glenview Village Board approves update of the community’s Plan for Nature
With urban sprawl continuing to threaten natural habitat across Cook County, Glenview lawmakers have updated the village’s 2008 “Plan For Nature” to include everything from ecological restoration to urban ecology recovery, officials said. The Village Board, at its March 19, meeting voted unanimously in favor of a resolution approving updates to the 2008 “A Plan for Nature in Glenview.” “The
Chicago TribuneApr 23 2024
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Beloved clothing retailer plans to close 2 stores in Pa.
Clothing retailer, Express Inc. announced on Monday that it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and that it plans to close 95 Express stores. Of the 95 stores that will close, two are in Pennsylvania at 1521 Walnut St. in Philadelphia and at the Fashion District Philadelphia at 901 Market St. in Philadelphia. The sales at those stores that are closing began on Tuesday. All of the sales at
The Patriot-NewsApr 19 2024
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Whataburger submits plans for High Point restaurant
Apr. 20—HIGH POINT — Fast-food restaurant chain Whataburger has submitted plans to the city for a High Point location. A site plan is under review by the Planning Department for ground-up construction of a 3,305-square-foot restaurant building with a drive-thru at 2713 N. Main St. The address is an undeveloped outparcel in the parking lot of the NorthPointe Crossing shopping center next to
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