Residents of Blue Springs are celebrating a major shift in city policy after the City Council voted to allow backyard hens, a decision years in the making.

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The Trump administration argues the Department of Government Efficiency is exempt from a federal disclosure law governing public records. A watchdog group has sued.

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Malcolm X's 100th birthday was celebrated with events, panel discussions and presentations, highlighting his impact on the fight for Pan-African self-determination.

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced on Tuesday that he won't be seeking the Republican nomination for governor.

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I left the march, carried my sign on the A-train, then Brooklyn. A neighbor saw me. He is a tall brotha, rocks a fluorescent work jacket. “Mr. Activist! I saw the protest.” We stood on the corner, and ...

“We want freedom, by any means necessary. We want justice, by any means necessary. We want equality by any means necessary.