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By Lee Brown – President-elect Joe Biden has already selected the heads of his coronavirus task force, including the surgeon general who was fired soon after President Trump took office. Vivek Murthy, who was the […]

By Meg Kinnard The Associated Press – Most contenders seen since Reconstruction – In the battle for control of the U.S. Senate this year, the Deep South is fielding more Black candidates than it has […]

By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Correspondent – After days of counting in Georgia, Pennsylvania, Nevada and Arizona, President Obama’s former Vice President, Joe Biden, and California Senator, Kamala Harris, won the 2020 race for […]

Staff Report – Miami Times – Nearly 2,500 people were hospitalized Monday in Florida with a COVID-19 diagnosis. While hospitalization numbers fluctuate daily, the number reported Monday was more than 200 higher than on any […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown – While Biden is on the verge of being recognized as the presumptive nominee, tabulations from Georgia and North Carolina have also produced Senate races that are likely […]

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press – WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Joe Biden addressed his supporters early Wednesday. It was not an acceptance speech or a concession speech. It was a plea for their patience while […]

By Paul Best | Fox News – Oregon became the first state to decriminalize hard drugs like heroin, cocaine and meth in a 59-41% vote as of early Wednesday morning, according to the Associated Press. The “Drug Addiction Treatment […]

By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday rejected another last-ditch Republican effort to invalidate nearly 127,000 votes in Houston because the ballots were cast at drive-thru polling centers established […]