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‘Slave' texts telling people to ‘pick cotton' sent to DC, Virginia and Maryland residents
People throughout the D.C. area and across the country reported receiving racist spam text messages the day after the election that told them to report to plantations to pick cotton.
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20,000 people expected on National Mall for Kamala Harris speech on Tuesday
Some 20,000 people are expected to attend the rally on the Ellipse and the National Mall.
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2 Philly Cops Claimed They Were ‘Town Watch' When They Chased and Beat Man With Autism, DA Says
Police Inspector James Smith conspired with a since-retired Philadelphia police employee in the assault, police said.
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Zoom Outage That Affected Virtual Learning at Some North Texas Schools Is Over
Zoom, the massive online meeting platform, is experiencing an outage Monday morning that’s affecting school districts and universities reliant on the platform across the country.
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Death of Philadelphia Trans Woman Found in River Investigated as Homicide
Philadelphia detectives are investigating the death of a woman whose battered body was discovered in the Schuylkill River this week as a homicide.
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How to Get a Coronavirus Test
Here is a step-by-step process in getting tested for COVID-19, with which more than 100,000 Americans have already been diagnosed.
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How Much Money Could You Get from the Coronavirus Stimulus? Calculate Here.
Congress is prepared to provide stimulus checks to middle- and low-income Americans battered financially by the ever-growing coronavirus pandemic.
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Pa. Man Admits to Killing Ex-Roommate Who Vanished 16 Years Ago
Adam Brundage went missing in 2004. This month, his former roommate admitted to beating him in the head with a baseball bat and burying his body at a Bucks County quarry.
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Teen ‘Brutally Tortured and Murdered' Foster Mom, Another Man, Police Say
Xavier Johnson sought to rob 64-year-old Renee Gilyard and 20-year-old Jimmy Mao, Philadelphia Police Homicide Capt. Jason Smith said in a news conference Thursday afternoon.
