Hayes: He saiid he would find the money to give bonuses to TSA agents who he feels were loyal. But when it came to feeding hungry children, you didn't have to look for the money. The money was right there. It was right there and the president decided that he would not use it.
New Mexico becomes the first U.S. state to offer free child care to all residents in a bid to boost its economy and lift education and child welfare levels ranked the worst in the country. https://t.co/Y3u4y0l14o
Howard University has received a transformative $80 million unrestricted gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott ... one of the single largest contributions in the University’s history.
This historic investment will strengthen student aid, support infrastructure improvements, advance research and health sciences, and sustain our mission of truth and service for generations to come.
Full Story: https://t.co/rNWN9cBvyl
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Extremists want NC’s First Congressional district b/c they understand its power. Now is the time for us to come together & exercise our power for a Third Reconstruction of this nation.
Here’s how: https://t.co/eJGrMeoZTx
'Sudan’s war is described as forgotten, but in reality it is tolerated and relegated. Because to reckon with the horror in Sudan is to look into the abyss of regional and global politics.'
This week's column
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Dan Lennington, managing VP & deputy counsel - Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty...“My target list has gone pretty much to zero now. There’s no Amazon Black business accelerator, there’s no huge FedEx supplier diversity programs…Those are all gone.” https://t.co/G35uacOFWf
Helaina, Henniyah, and Henri IV Rivers are alpine skiers from Long Island, New York, looking to become the first triplets to ever compete at the same Olympics. https://t.co/QN3tsxbgzw
ESPN and Athletes Unlimited have signed a 3-year broadcast extension.
ESPN will carry 50 Athletes Unlimited Softball League games annually and ABC will air a game, marking softball's first U.S. broadcast TV airing.
All AU volleyball and basketball games will be broadcasted.
Governor Maura Healey said that 1 million state residents won’t be able to access food benefits next week as the government shutdown drags on, a dire situation she blamed on the Trump administration. https://t.co/zoYrgJrIqL
Across the country, hospitals are vanishing and doctors and paramedics tell ABC News they’ve already seen conditions worsen in irreversible ways — even deaths — because of shuttered hospitals in rural areas. https://t.co/kqRSj55cdl
Our Transatlantic Slave Trade exhibit features sculptures by Kwame Akoto-Bamfo in remembrance of more than 12 million African men, women, and children who were kidnapped and sold into slavery in the Americas.
Plan your visit to the Legacy Museum today: https://t.co/FYammu8kz4
Rare win for DC in Congress today. Draft of the CR was released and it includes provision allowing DC to spend its local budget. Last CR did not include this important provision resulting in @MayorBowser and @councilofdc being forced to cut $400 million from its current budget.
Consumers in the top 10% of the income distribution accounted for 49.2% of total US spending in Q2, up from 48.5% in Q1, reaching the highest level in data going back to 1989: Moody’s Analytics Mark Zandi https://t.co/kFRyRTfYHe