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Zandra Flemister, first Black woman in Secret Service, dies aged 71
Hailed as ‘a trailblazer’, Flemister experienced widespread racism and discrimination during her tenure at the federal agency
Samira Asma-Sadeque
26, Feb, 2023 @1:58 PM
Alligator rescued in New York City park has bathtub stopper stuck in body
The object cannot be removed from the reptile, named ‘Godzilla’, due to her weakened state, said the Wildlife Conservation Society
Samira Asma-Sadeque
25, Feb, 2023 @5:22 PM
Rest in Peeps: US candy pioneer Bob Born dies at 98
Pennsylvania confectioner worked out how to mass produce marshmallow Easter treat that now sells billions each year
Samira Asma-Sadeque
05, Feb, 2023 @6:50 PM
Bruce Springsteen fanzine Backstreets to shut down over ticket prices
Publisher says staff was ‘dispirited’ and that readers and fans feel let down as ticket prices went as high as $4,000-$5,000 for shows
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05, Feb, 2023 @5:01 PM
‘Constantly displaced’: migrants to New York City seek housing in freezing cold
Arrivals were welcomed and housed in a Manhattan hotel upon arrival, but are now warehoused in a frigid corner of Brooklyn
Samira Asma-Sadeque
04, Feb, 2023 @11:00 AM
Oregon woman awarded $1m over racist discrimination at gas station
Attendant repeatedly dismissed Rose Wakefield as she attempted to get his service and told her, ‘I don’t serve Black people’
Samira Asma-Sadeque
29, Jan, 2023 @8:58 PM
Florida officers charged with battery after allegedly beating homeless man
Two officers allegedly handcuffed Jose Ortega Gutierrez and took him to an ‘isolated’ location where they beat him unconscious
Samira Asma-Sadeque
29, Jan, 2023 @6:15 PM
‘Fire-breathing demon’: shelter opts for honesty in adoption ad for ‘full jerk’ dog
A no-kill shelter in Niagara Falls, New York, takes unconventional approach to finding new owners for French bulldog
Samira Asma-Sadeque
29, Jan, 2023 @4:23 PM
Town where Martin Luther King Jr made historic march reels from tornado
Residents of Selma, Alabama, find resilience in civil rights leader’s legacy as US marks MLK Day
Samira Asma-Sadeque
16, Jan, 2023 @10:05 PM
Investigation after near collision of two planes at New York’s JFK airport
Federal Aviation Administration looks into close call on Friday evening between American Airlines and Delta aircrafts
Samira Asma-Sadeque
16, Jan, 2023 @7:06 PM
Eric Adams says New York City doesn’t have ‘room’ to host more migrants
Mayor says city’s strained care system can’t handle influx and blames government for lack of coordination during El Paso visit
Samira Asma-Sadeque
16, Jan, 2023 @6:27 PM
New report details sexual misconduct allegations in Chicago school system
Quarter of school complaints involve allegations of sexual violence in report released at beginning of this month
Samira Asma-Sadeque
07, Jan, 2023 @9:57 PM
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