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Sean 'Diddy' Combs · United States

A look at the charges and potential sentencing Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces in his sex trafficking trial

53% Center coverage: 597 sources

The jury in Combs' Manhattan federal trial returned a mixed verdict against the hip-hop mogul on Wednesday, convicting him of the transportation to engage in prostitution counts, but clearing him of the most serious racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking charges.See the Story

US Immigration · United States

US Agriculture Secretary: No Amnesty for Deported Farmworkers; Medicaid Recipients Can Replace Them

50% Center coverage: 72 sources

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins told reporters Tuesday that she thinks Medicaid work requirements and automation will help offset President Trump’s massive immigration crackdown, which has threatened migrant farmworkers. See the Story

Planned Parenthood · United States

Planned Parenthood sues Trump administration over planned defunding

58% Left coverage: 55 sources

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After Texas Flood, Elected Leaders Say Cuts to FEMA, NOAA Could Affect Weather Response

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After Texas Flood, Elected Leaders Say Cuts to FEMA, NOAA Could Affect Weather Response

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After Texas Flood, Elected Leaders Say Cuts to FEMA, NOAA Could Affect Weather Response

57% Left coverage: 7 sources

Jim Vondruska/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In the wake of the flooding event in central Texas, some governors and mayors are raising concerns over how current or potential cuts to agencies that are part of the federal government’s response to major weather events will impact how effectively the government can respond in the future. The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration — the latter of whic…NOAA · Manvel See the Story

Interim CPS CEO Says Top Priority Is Passing Budget

Coverage: 5 sources

CHICAGO — Macquline King has been at the helm of the Chicago Public Schools for less than three weeks. She has little more than a month left to find a way to fill huge budget gap. It’s a major challenge. The school district faces a budget shortfall of more than $730 million. “My top priority is passing a balanced budget,” she said. When asked how she will address the shortfall, King said, “everything is on the table. … However, everything is on …Chicago, IL · Chicago See the Story

Jesse Jackson Jr. Considering Bid for Congresswoman Kelly’s Seat

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

A decade after being released from prison for violating federal campaign laws, former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. is mounting a political comeback as he considers running for Congresswoman Robin Kelly’s 2nd Congressional District seat, the Chicago Crusader has learned. Supporting Jackson are several prominent Black political leaders who are urging him to return to […]Chicago, IL · Chicago See the Story

Teens Race to Victory in 13th Annual Push Kart Derby Hosted by NASCAR Chicago and Park District

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

More than 100 Chicago teens raced handmade push karts in Grant Park during the 13th Annual Teen X-Stream Push Kart Derby, hosted by NASCAR Chicago and the Chicago Park District. Winners earned tickets to the NASCAR Street Race (Photo Provided). More than 100 eighth-, ninth- and 10th-graders competed July 3 in the 13th Annual Teen X-Stream Push Kart Derby—sponsored by the Chicago Park District and hosted by the NASCAR Chicago Street Race—on the C…Nascar · Chicago Read Article

Memorial Foundation Awards Over $1 Million in HBCU Scholarships at Global Youth Conference in The Bahamas

100% Left coverage: 3 sources

Memorial Foundation Awards Over $1 Million in HBCU Scholarships at Global Youth Conference in The BahamasNassau, The Bahamas · Nassau See the Story

Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church Co-Founder and Gospel Legend Lou Della Evans-Reid Dies at 94

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Dr. Lou Della Evans-Reid, gospel music icon and co-founder of Chicago’s Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church, has died at age 94.Instagram · Chicago Read Article

Jesse Jackson Jr. Quietly Explores Comeback Bid

Coverage: 2 sources

“Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is quietly exploring a comeback in Illinois’ 2nd Congressional District after more than a decade out of office — including a two-year prison term,” Politico reports. “Jackson — the son of civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and the brother of Rep. Jonathan Jackson — was a Democratic rising star who served in Congress 17 years before stepping down in 2012 due to health reasons. A federal conviction for campai…Politics · Chicago See the Story

Legal Fight over Kansas ICE Prison Awaits Judge's Ruling

75% Left coverage: 4 sources

The city of Leavenworth is continuing its legal fight in state court to get CoreCivic to comply with development regulations. (Morgan Chilson/Kansas Reflector)Allow me a prediction: At some point, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility planned by CoreCivic in Leavenworth will imprison a man or woman on baseless charges. That person will be a legal resident of the United States, or perhaps even a full citizen. It won’t matter. Beca…Donald Trump · Kansas City See the Story

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A look at the charges and potential sentencing Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces in his sex trafficking trial

US Agriculture Secretary: No Amnesty for Deported Farmworkers; Medicaid Recipients Can Replace Them

Planned Parenthood sues Trump administration over planned defunding

Blindspots

After Texas Flood, Elected Leaders Say Cuts to FEMA, NOAA Could Affect Weather Response

After Texas Flood, Elected Leaders Say Cuts to FEMA, NOAA Could Affect Weather Response

Interim CPS CEO Says Top Priority Is Passing Budget

Jesse Jackson Jr. Considering Bid for Congresswoman Kelly’s Seat

Teens Race to Victory in 13th Annual Push Kart Derby Hosted by NASCAR Chicago and Park District

Memorial Foundation Awards Over $1 Million in HBCU Scholarships at Global Youth Conference in The Bahamas

Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church Co-Founder and Gospel Legend Lou Della Evans-Reid Dies at 94

Jesse Jackson Jr. Quietly Explores Comeback Bid

Legal Fight over Kansas ICE Prison Awaits Judge's Ruling

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