Los Angeles, CA

Mediaite

President Joe Biden is reportedly still “angry” after being forced to abandon his re-election bid with his ire directed at three of the party’s most influential figures: former President Barack Obama, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. Despite preparing to address a convention in Chicago aimed at reuniting the party, Biden […]
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Joe Biden ‘Angry’ At Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer Over ‘Ouster’: Report

Democratic presumptive nominee Kamala Harris is reportedly planning an overhaul of the national security team if she wins the presidency in a shake-up that would see the ousting of key Biden appointees. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin face being cut from the cabinet according to […]
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Kamala Harris Reportedly Prepared to Clean House in Biden Cabinet — Dumping Secretaries of State, Defense and More

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Florida State

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

A permanent marker will be erected to honor the victims of the racist mass shooting nearly a year ago at a Dollar General store in the New Town community. City Council approved the marker 17-0 on Tuesday night.

Marker will honor victims of racist Dollar General shooting

The Hill

Progressives are growing increasingly angry with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) after “squad” member Rep. Cori Bush’s (D-Mo.) primary loss earlier this week. Bush was unseated by fellow Democrat Wesley Bell in a primary where AIPAC spent aggressively against her. Just weeks prior, the group...

Progressive anger with AIPAC rises over Bush loss

Jersey City, NJ

Essex County, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Efrin Wade, a former correctional officer at Essex County Correctional Facility (ECCF), has admitted to accepting $14,000 in bribes to smuggle contraband, including tobacco and a cell phone, into the facility for inmates. The announcement was made today by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Correctional Officer Guilty of Smuggling Contraband: $14K in Bribes Accepted

The Independent

President Joe Biden took a swing at Donald Trump’s manners on Tuesday, saying he would attend the former president’s inauguration if he were re-elected in November.Standing on the South Lawn of the White House, shortly before departing on Marine One to New Orleans, the president was asked if he would attend the inauguration if the Republican nominee succeeds.“I have good manners, not like him,” Biden responded, referring to Trump’s refusal to attend his inauguration on January 20, 2021.Famously, Trump did not attend Biden’s inauguration, breaking the tradition of the outgoing president passing the torch to the incoming president. Tensions between...

Biden says he would attend Trump’s inauguration if he wins election – but slams former president’s manners

Wisconsin State

NewsNation

Stein is a doctor and environmental activist who also ran for president in 2016.

Green Party candidate Jill Stein to announce running mate

Straight Arrow News SANcom

A House Republican has filed two articles of impeachment against Vice President Kamala Harris while others condemn her actions at the border.

House Republican files articles of impeachment against Kamala Harris

Baltimore, MD

Modern grandparents seem to customize their titles, not preferring the “grandma” and “grandpa” of the past. Some want to be called “Glamma,” “Nanee,” or “Pop” or even by their first names — which makes sense since most look nothing like the grandparents of previous decades.

Here’s why faith communities are honoring grandparents

Military.com

Democrats voted Monday on a 91-page party platform that maps out a continuance of President Joe Biden's foreign policy and military commitments and calls for meeting a "sacred obligation" to care for troops, families and veterans.The nine-chapter platform, approved by the Democratic National Committee's platform committee on July 16 -- five days before Biden dropped out of the presidential race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris nearly as soon as he halted his campaign, focuses on the administration's accomplishments and takes swipes at GOP nominee former President Donald Trump, arguing for continued Democratic leadership.While the platform largely centers on issues...

Focus on Veterans, Military Personnel Part of Democrats' Newly Approved Election Year Platform

New Jersey State

Newark, NJ

NEW JERSEY - Alain Rodrigues, a 49-year-old Middlesex County resident and owner of a construction business in Old Bridge and Newark, New Jersey, has admitted to charges of tax evasion and failure to collect and pay over taxes. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced that Rodrigues entered his guilty plea on August 1, 2024, before U.S. District Judge Esther Salas in Newark federal court.

Construction Business Owner Admits Tax Evasion, Owes $1.35M

Georgia State

WashingtonExaminer

A top official from the secretary of state’s office in Georgia shut down murmurs on Monday that legal challenges would successfully hamper Democrats if they try to switch President Joe Biden off the presidential ballot. Secretary of State Chief Operating Officer Gabriel Sterling said that whoever the Democratic nominee is will be the person on […]

Georgia election official quashes idea of keeping Kamala Harris off the ballot

USA TODAY

Former President Barack Obama has been floated as a potential vice-presidential pick after President Joe Biden dropped out of the race Sunday.

Can Barack Obama serve as vice president? Constitutional scholars disagree

DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers union has filed unfair labor practice charges against Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk after the two discussed on social media about Musk supposedly firing striking workers. In documents filed Tuesday with the National Labor Relations Board, the...

Auto workers union seeks NLRB investigation of Trump and Musk comments about firing striking workers

It is with a heavy heart and great pride that the AFRO honors the life and legacies of Mrs. Gladys Blount and Mrs. Romay Johnson-Davis, two members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. Following their courageous service during World War II (WWII) both ladies went on to live long and meaningful lives all the while never forgetting their time in the military.

Remembering Gladys Blount and Romay Johnson-Davis, women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion

The Current GA

A state Supreme Court’s decision reversing a lower court’s ruling that a private contractor was exempt from the Georgia Open Records Act is being hailed as a win for open government.

State Supreme Court rules Open Records Act applies to private contractors working for governments

The deck was shuffled this weekend after President Joe Biden said he would. a second term and Vice President Kamala Harris announced her campaign. Labor unions and trade organizations that pundits consider to be a “critical bloc” scrambled to announce their preferred candidates quickly after the news broke.

Labor unions and trade organizations come forward to endorse presidential candidates after President Joe Biden leaves the race

Baltimore City officials announced on Aug. 16 that they would hire Conn Maciel Carey, a D.C.-based law firm, to conduct an independent investigation on the Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) safety policies and practices following the death of DPW worker Ronald Silver II, 36. Silver died on Aug....

Baltimore City officials hire D.C. law firm to review DPW safety practices after heat death

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Inglewood, CA

NewsBreak

Press Room: President, secretary-treasurer of AFSCME reelected by acclamation

LOS ANGELES, CA – The top two leaders of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), the nation’s leading public service union, were...

Press Room: President, secretary-treasurer of AFSCME reelected by acclamation

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