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Chicago program hopes to help young men, revitalize West Garfield Park
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"I never thought I'd be doing the things I'm doing now," one MAAFA Redemption Project member said.
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Vintage toys mean big bucks for local shop owner
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Father's Day is almost here, and the perfect gift for dad might be a trip back in time with some major nostalgia.
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Baker fined for refusing to make cake for transgender woman's transition
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Baker Jack Phillips said he could not make the cake because of its message and plans to appeal.
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Message in a bottle travels across Atlantic Ocean from Rhode Island to Portugal
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A message in a bottle thrown into the ocean in 2018 traveled across the Atlantic.
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Philly native partners with former Philadelphia Eagle to launch creative hub in Kensington
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Philly native CJ Wolfe is a local entrepreneur who aims to inspire the youth through his camera lens.
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California to loosen worksite pandemic rules amid reopening
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California regulators are set to approve revised worksite pandemic rules that allow fully vaccinated employees the same freedoms as when they are off the job.
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How the home-sharing economy is helping break the prison cycle in California
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More than half of parolees in California return to prison within three years, most for technical parole violations, but an innovative home-sharing program is helping break the...
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Bay Area activist reflects on decades-long fight as CA, SF explore reparations for slavery
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"Can't free a person until you pay them": A Bay Area community advocate opens up on his fight for justice as California in the state and local level are beginning to explore...
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Former transgender student athlete shares message about transitioning to authentic self
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Hunter Felice used to hoop for the girls basketball team at Bensalem High School and played competitive girls soccer. But after his freshman year, he made the decision to live...
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Unusual email leads to billionaire donating millions to National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen
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It all started with a cryptic, unusual email sent to the president and founder of the National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen.
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Mayor Lightfoot declares racism a public health crisis in Chicago
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Zambia's First President Kenneth Kaunda Dies At Age 97
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'Little slice of hell': Home with profane graffiti covering carpets, walls...
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Italian hothead Gattuso quits after just 23 days at Fiorentina - and is...
The internet has reacted after it was announced that the typically hot-headed ex-AC Milan legend Gennaro Gattuso has left his post as Fiorentina manager just 23 days into the... Read more ...
2021 US Open tennis tournament will return to full fan capacity
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Juneteenth Holiday bill on way to Biden's desk
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OnlyFans reportedly seeks $1 billion valuation as it aims to pivot from porn
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