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Tory Lanez Receives 10 Year Prison Sentence for Shooting Megan Thee Stallion
After a series of delays, legal maneuvers, and tumultuous proceedings that have stirred controversy within and beyond hip-hop, a California judge has sentenced rapper...
Trump Demands Removal of Black Female Judge in Jan. 6 Case
by BlackPressUSAFormer president Donald J. Trump has pled not guilty to all charges for his role in the January 6th insurrection. When his trial...
‘Most Significant Charges Yet’: Trump Indicted for Trying to Overturn 2020 Election
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday was indicted by a federal grand jury in Special Counsel Jack Smith's investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential...
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Ohio man who raped and impregnated 9-year-old gets life sentence with possibility of parole
New state laws forced parents of child to take her out-of-state to have an abortion by Kevin Seraaj. Orlando AdvocateAn Ohio man pled guilty on...
Federal Judge Sets Aggressive Schedule for Trial of Former President Trump
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Although the judge’s proposed timeline may face delays due to extensive pretrial litigation, particularly regarding handling classified material, her swift approach...
After Anticipated Affirmative Action Ruling, Black Leaders Speak Out
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The 6-3 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court will alter college admissions policies. Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., writing the...
NNPA Wins in Four-Year Internal Voting Rights Cases
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Today, in an official notice sent out to each member publisher of the NNPA, Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr, President, and...
With Carolyn Bryant’s Death, Where is Justice for Emmett Till?
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Last year President Joe Biden signed the Emmett Till Antilynching Act into law — legislation that had previously been killed more...
COMMENTARY: High Time To Get Tough With John Roberts
Far from being a potential savior of the court, Chief Justice John Roberts is at the center of its many burgeoning problems.by Bill Blum,...



