As ballots pile up in the mail, a potential ‘nightmare’ looms on Election Night

New York’s polls closed nearly three ago. But many candidates still don’t know whether they’ve won — because New York City is still counting ballots that arrived in the mail.

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Supreme Court blocks House Dem subpoenas for Trump financial records

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday blocked subpoenas from congressional Democrats for President Donald Trump’s personal and business financial records but kept open the possibility that they could ultimately be enforced.

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Biden set to unveil economic agenda in speech outside Scranton

Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden will unveil the first major plank of his economic agenda Thursday, detailing a moderate proposal to use government purchasing to spur manufacturing in sectors such as clean energy, infrastructure and health care.

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Charter Schools a Civil Rights Issue

Robert Johnson, the Founder of Black Entertainment (BET) has consistently spoken out against the wealth divide between the black and white communities, and everyone knows that the surest way out of poverty is through a solid education.

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Young Black voters say they aren’t enthusiastic about a Joe Biden presidency

Perry Green doesn’t believe that Joe Biden is listening to what young, Black Americans want right now.

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Operation Warp Speed commits $1.6 billion to Covid-19 vaccine maker Novavax

“Operation Warp Speed,” the federal government’s Covid-19 vaccine program, on Tuesday announced the largest government Covid-19 vaccine contract to date — a $1.6 billion contract with Novavax, a Maryland biotech company.

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