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• BLM co-founder blasts ‘white supremacy’ in housing market after $3.2 million property spending spree

  16-05-2021 23:54 via rt.com
  
  A co-founder of Black Lives Matter, Patrisse Cullors, has highlighted the “history of racism inside of the housing market,” after making waves for spending millions on homes in predominantly white neighborhoods. In an Instagram post over the weekend, Cullors praised a National Public Radio report that “highlighted” the history of racism in the US housing market.
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• BLM co-founder blasts ‘white supremacy’ in housing market after $3 million property spending spree

  16-05-2021 23:54 via rt.com
  
  A co-founder of Black Lives Matter, Patrisse Cullors, has highlighted the “history of racism inside of the housing market,” after making waves for spending millions on homes in predominantly white neighborhoods. In an Instagram post over the weekend, Cullors praised a National Public Radio report that “highlighted” the history of racism in the US housing market.
  “Thank you @npr for highlighting the history of racism inside of the housing market and why Black ho
  
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• Former State Trooper Arrested on Child Enticement Charges

  16-05-2021 23:41
  A former Nebraska State Patrol trooper has been arrested on suspicion of child enticement and possessing child pornography.
  
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• More Ransomware Websites Disappear in Aftermath of Colonial Pipeline Hack

  16-05-2021 23:38
  
  By Raphael SatterWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two more ransomware operators appear to have disappeared from the web, a cybersecurity researcher said on...
  
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• A 4-year-old boy was found on a street 'murdered in a violent act,' Dallas police say

  16-05-2021 23:36 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Dallas police are investigating the grisly killing of a 4-year-old boy who was found on a street Saturday morning.
  
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• Sudanese Soldiers Face Civilian Prosecution Over Killing of Protesters: SUNA

  16-05-2021 23:32
  KHARTOUM (Reuters) - A number of Sudanese army soldiers were transferred to civilian prosecution, state news agency SUNA reported on Sunday, in the...
  
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• ‘The world today needs a Hitler,’ CNN contributor says in now-deleted tweet – but, turns out he had more than one

  16-05-2021 23:31 via rt.com
  
  CNN’s hosts regularly opine on the supposed dangers of “white supremacy” in the US, but one of the network’s own contributors is under fire for his open admiration of Adolf Hitler.Amid ongoing violence between Hamas militants and the Israeli military, CNN contributor Adeel Raja waded into the debate on Sunday by tweeting - then promptly deleting - “The world today needs a Hitler.” deleted, but the List comes for all, @adeelraja.✍🏼✍🏼
  
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• Man Killed, 17-Year-Old Wounded in Shooting in Middletown

  16-05-2021 23:25
  Police say a man has been killed and a teenager has been wounded in a shooting in Middletown.
  
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• Crews Battle Los Angeles Wildfire That Forced Evacuations

  16-05-2021 23:24
  
  A smoky wildfire churning through a Los Angeles canyon community gained strength Sunday as about a thousand residents remained under evacuation orders.
  
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• The Latest: 3 Nations Urge US to Join UN Statement on Gaza

  16-05-2021 23:23
  
  The three U.N. Security Council nations trying to get the U.N.’s most powerful body to take action on the escalating violence between Israel and Gaza’s Hamas rulers say they are still trying to get the U.S. to support a statement including a call to end the fighting.
  
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• Grieving Mother: Put up Barrier to Block Cars From River

  16-05-2021 23:22
  A grieving mother in Mississippi says officials need to install a barrier that would prevent vehicles from going into the Yazoo River near a rural intersection where one road dead-ends into another.
  
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• Ex-Prosecutor Disbarred After Wrongful Convictions in Texas

  16-05-2021 23:22
  A former Dallas County prosecutor has surrendered his law license after the State Bar of Texas said he withheld evidence that led to the wrongful convictions of two men who spent 14 years in prison in the fatal stabbing of a pastor.
  
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• Delayed Nelson Resumes With K.H. Lee Near Victory, PGA Spot

  16-05-2021 23:21
  
  The final round of the AT&T Byron Nelson has resumed after a weather delay of more than two hours with K.
  
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• Vaccinated Democrats in Congress refuse to drop masks as CDC director questioned on whether mandate reversal politically motivated

  16-05-2021 23:20 via rt.com
  
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky has denied accusations that the recent reversal on mask mandates was politically motivated, while Democrat lawmakers refuse to personally go along with it.Walensky made the media rounds on Sunday, where she was confronted by accusations that the CDC’s new mask guidance – which states fully vaccinated people can cease social distancing and wearing masks in public – was a politically motivated decision.
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• Trump Critic Cheney Cautions Jan. 6 Riot Could Happen Again

  16-05-2021 23:20
  
  Republican congresswoman Liz Cheney is criticizing GOP colleagues for downplaying the Jan. 6 riot and condoning former President Donald Trump’s lies that the 2020 election was stolen.
  
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• Soccer-PSG Cling on to Title Hopes as Leaders Lille Held

  16-05-2021 23:13
  
  PARIS (Reuters) - Paris St Germain clung on to their hopes of winning a fourth consecutive Ligue 1 title with a 4-0 home win against 10-man Stade...
  
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• Attorneys: Man Shot by Deputy Was in Mental Health Crisis

  16-05-2021 23:11
  A Virginia public defender’s office says a man who was recently fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy was suffering from a mental health crisis at the time.
  
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• Ohtani's 2-Out, 2-Run HR in 9th Sends Angels Over Bosox 6-5

  16-05-2021 23:06
  
  Shohei Ohtani hit a two-out, two-run homer in the ninth inning and the Los Angeles Angels rallied past the Boston Red Sox 6-5, ending a four-game losing streak.
  
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• Barcelona Routs Chelsea 4-0 to Win WCL Final for 1st Time

  16-05-2021 23:03
  
  Barcelona has stormed to its first Women’s Champions League title by scoring after just 32 seconds and outclassing Chelsea 4-0.
  
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• Zoom Hearing Takes Wild Turn as Judge Outsmarts Defendant; Watch the Look on His Face When He Realizes It's All Over

  16-05-2021 23:02
  
  Zoom court was a result of circumstances, but it is something that should be (and in many places, already has) done away with as soon as possible. An incident in […]
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• Police Say Driver Who Crashed in Iowa City Had Been Shot

  16-05-2021 23:02
  Iowa City police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened early Sunday.
  
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• Alabama Police Kill Man Who Shot and Wounded 4 Officers

  16-05-2021 22:58
  Police in Alabama’s largest city shot and killed a man who wounded four officers as they tried to carry out a search warrant at his apartment.
  
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• Millions of Americans Will Soon Be Able to See a Colorful NASA Experiment Light Up the Night Sky

  16-05-2021 22:53
  
  A NASA rocket could light up the sky Sunday night along the East Coast if the weather cooperates. The launch, which was first scheduled for May 8, was initially postponed […]
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• 6 County Executives Ask Cuomo to Follow CDC Rules on Masks

  16-05-2021 22:49
  Six of New York’s county executives are calling for Gov. Andrew Cuomo to update the state’s COVID-19 protocols in accord with new federal guidelines that ease rules for fully vaccinated people.
  
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• Rescuers Gather to Round up Rabbits Found in City Park

  16-05-2021 22:43
  Officials say animal shelter workers and volunteers worked over the weekend to round up dozens of domesticated rabbits found in an Ohio park.
  
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• Des Moines District Won't Extend Superintendent's Contract

  16-05-2021 22:42
  The board of Iowa’s largest school district narrowly decided not to extend its embattled superintendent's contract beyond June 2023.
  
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• Biden's Department of Homeland Security Posts $500,000 Grant for Company to Hunt Down 'Extremists' in Law Enforcement

  16-05-2021 22:42
  
  The Biden administration is posting a reward for anyone who can tell it how to find violent extremists in law enforcement. The Department of Homeland Security has put $500,000 on […]
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• Boy, 13, in 'Grave Condition' After Being Shot in Chicago

  16-05-2021 22:39
  Police say a 13-year-old boy has been shot in the head and neck while riding his bike in Chicago on Sunday morning.
  
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• Peru Voter Simulation Shows Castillo and Fujimori Now Neck and Neck

  16-05-2021 22:38
  
  By Manuel FaríasLIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian socialist presidential candidate Pedro Castillo and right-wing rival Keiko Fujimori are neck and neck...
  
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• Ceasefire Reportedly Off the Table as Israel Prepares to Extend Punishing Campaign Against Hamas

  16-05-2021 22:38
  
  Israel will not relent in its high-pressure pounding of military targets in Gaza, officials said Sunday. “We intend to continue to act with force for as long as is necessary, […]
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• Calls Mount for Gaza-Israel Cease-Fire, Greater US Efforts

  16-05-2021 22:32
  
  The U.N. Security Council and Arab diplomats have convened emergency meetings to demand a stop to civilian bloodshed in the Mideast.
  
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• The Latest: Watchdog Seeks War Crime Probe of Media Bombing

  16-05-2021 22:28
  
  A media watchdog group is asking the International Criminal Court to investigate Israel’s bombing of buildings housing The Associated Press and other media organizations in Gaza as a possible war crime.
  
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• As Regular Season Ends, NBA's Play-In Games Take Shape

  16-05-2021 22:27
  
  The NBA’s new play-in tournament begins on Tuesday night.
  
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• Indiana Man Charged With Murder in Iowa City Shooting Death

  16-05-2021 22:21
  An Indiana man has been arrested in connection with a shooting death in Iowa City last month.
  
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• Saudi Arabia Lifts Quarantine Requirement for COVID Vaccinated Foreign Visitors

  16-05-2021 22:20
  
  LONDON (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia announced on Sunday that foreign visitors arriving by air from most countries will no longer need to quarantine if...
  
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• Police Investigate Crash That Killed Mom, Injured 5 Children

  16-05-2021 22:12
  Indiana State Police are investigating after an interstate car crash left one woman dead and injured five of her children.
  
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• Bodies of 2 Missing Jet Skiers Found in Utah Lake

  16-05-2021 22:06
  Authorities say the bodies of two men reported missing after going jet skiing on Utah Lake have been found.
  
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• Analysis: Racial Tensions Simmer in Louisiana House Debates

  16-05-2021 22:00
  
  A distinct racial tension is threading through many Louisiana House debates this legislative session on issues ranging from education and voting to crime and policing.
  
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• Palmieri's OT Winner Lifts Isles by Penguins 4-3 in Game 1

  16-05-2021 21:59
  
  Kyle Palmieri’s second goal of the game 16:30 into overtime lifted the New York Islanders to a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 1 of their first-round series.
  
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• Police: Woman Kills Her 2 Kids With Meat Cleaver in Arizona

  16-05-2021 21:46
  Police say a woman threatened to stab her husband over an argument about money to move to Japan before she allegedly killed their two children with a meat cleaver in a suburban Phoenix apartment.
  
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• AP's Top Editor Wants Investigation Into Israeli Bombing of Its Gaza Office

  16-05-2021 21:43
  
  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Associated Press' top editor wants an independent investigation into Israel's bombing of a building in Gaza that was...
  
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• Where's the Media? Female Vet Allegedly Assaulted in Parking Lot on Mother's Day, Called 'White B****' by Attacker

  16-05-2021 21:42
  
  Play a bit of switcheroo and the details of the alleged assault on Pamela Ahlstedt-Brown in a Louisville, Kentucky, parking lot would be repeated ad nauseam on cable news. Instead, […]
  The post Where's the Media? Female Vet Allegedly Assaulted in Parking Lot on Mother's Day, Called 'White B****' by Attacker appeared first on The Western Journal.
  
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• Myrtle Beach Bike Week Rebounds From 2020 Pandemic Slump

  16-05-2021 21:41
  A South Carolina motorcyclists’ event attracted large numbers of bikers from across the United States this year, after the 2020 gathering was diminished by the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• As Mollie Tibbetts' Accused Killer Is Placed on Trial, Legal Expert Warns First Major Problem Primed to Surface

  16-05-2021 21:39
  
  Almost three years after 20-year-old Mollie Tibbetts was found dead in an Iowa cornfield, the illegal immigrant accused of killing her will go on trial. Jury selection in the trial […]
  The post As Mollie Tibbetts' Accused Killer Is Placed on Trial, Legal Expert Warns First Major Problem Primed to Surface appeared first on The Western Journal.
  
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• Space Force Officer Relieved of Command After Warning of Growing Marxism in the Ranks: Report

  16-05-2021 21:34
  
  The commander of a United States Space Force unit has been relieved of his duties after making comments in a conservative podcast alleging that Marxist ideologies are becoming widespread in […]
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• Chileans Urged to Make Voices Heard on Rewriting of Constitution

  16-05-2021 21:34
  
  By Aislinn LaingSANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chileans were urged on Sunday to follow through on their call for a new constitution as voting to pick the...
  
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• Dodgers' Seager Likely Out for a Few Weeks With Broken Hand

  16-05-2021 21:31
  
  World Series MVP Corey Seager will miss at least a few weeks for the Los Angeles Dodgers after breaking a bone in his right hand.
  
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• Weather Halts Nelson With K.H. Lee on Verge of Win, PGA Spot

  16-05-2021 21:27
  
  The AT&T Byron Nelson is in a final-round weather delay with K.
  
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• Affordable Apartments Proposed at Former Jailhouse

  16-05-2021 21:22
  A non-profit affordable housing and community development corporation wants to convert a former jailhouse in St. Johnsbury into affordable housing units.
  
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• Algeria to Reopen Air, Land Borders on June 1

  16-05-2021 21:21
  
  ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algeria will reopen air and land borders on June 1, but strict measures will be imposed to limit the spread of the coronavirus,...
  
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