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Multibillionaire Pritzker takes 2nd oath as Illinois gov
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoJ.B. Pritzker, the multibillionaire whose actions over the past year suggest he may be eyeing a run...
Candidate likely to become Vermont's 1st woman in Congress
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoIn the race for Vermont’s single seat in the U.S. House, Democrat Becca Balint could be on the verge...
Experts defend diversity efforts after political attacks: 'This is about leveling the playing field'
Yahoo News· 1 year agoA wave of attacks against diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives from conservative leaders in...
Filmmaker Dawn Porter on Why Civil Rights Giant Rev. James Lawson Deserves to Be Remembered...
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoDawn Porter is a filmmaker whose latest project “The Lady Bird Diaries,” an all-archival documentary...
Who else should win the Presidential Medal of Freedom?
Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoI can’t imagine being president of the United States is very much fun. Lyndon Johnson, a...
In nursing homes, impoverished live final days on pennies
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoNew pants to replace Alex Morisey’s tattered khakis will have to wait. “How many years do I have...
The Carters and the Kings formed an alliance for race relations though Jimmy and Martin never met
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoThe voice of Martin Luther King Sr., a melodic tenor like his slain son, carried across Madison...
Today in History: November 29, Warren Commission appointed
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, Nov. 29, the 333rd day of 2022. There are 32 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Nov. 29, 1947, the U.N. General Assembly passed a resolution ...
Today in History: March 15, Julius Caesar assassinated
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Wednesday, March 15, the 74th day of 2023. There are 291 days left in the year. Today’s highlight in history: On March 15, 44 B.C., Roman dictator Julius Caesar was ...
Today in History: JAN 12, Berry Gordy Jr. founded Motown
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday is Thursday, Jan. 12, the 12th day of 2023. On Jan. 12, 1959, Berry Gordy Jr. founded Motown Records (originally Tamla Records) in Detroit. In 1910, at a White House dinner hosted by President ...
