A white Kansas City man was charged with shooting Ralph Yarl, a black teenager.
Welcome to Wednesday, April 19th, subscribers...
** A white Kansas City man was charged with shooting Ralph Yarl, a black teenager.
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Last Thursday, 16-year-old Ralph Yarl was shot when he was trying to pick up his two younger twin brothers but got the address wrong. Yarl accidentally knocked on 84-year-old Andrew Lester's door, who was then charged with assault in the first degree, a class-A felony.
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** What’s happening in Sudan and how can you help?
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The two main factions of Sudan’s military regime are fighting for power after a failed effort to transition to a democratic civilian-led government. The clashes started over the weekend, killing at least 185 civilians, wounding 1,800, and nearly turning Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, into a war zone.
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** Should we go back to a gold standard? - H.R. 2435
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The "Gold Standard Restoration Act" would tie the dollar to a certain amount of gold. The bill claims the dollar has lost its value over time due to inflation caused by the Federal Reserve.
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** Senate Democrats demand investigation into Justice Clarence Thomas
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Democrat senators are urging the Supreme Court to investigate Justice Clarence Thomas, one of six conservative-leaning justices, for failing to disclose lavish trips and gifts he received from billionaire Republican donor Harlan Crow.
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** All the Memes Fit to Post
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** And, In The End...
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Today is National Garlic Day! Garlic is a superfood that is also an anticoagulant, antioxidant, antiviral, and antimicrobial powerhouse!
—Emma Kansiz
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