February 2024

Senate Democrats challenge Republicans with Wednesday vote to protect IVF

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Amanda Becker, Darreonna Davis | Originally published by The 19th Senate Democrats on Tuesday highlighted their plan to protect IVF, warning their Republican colleagues they will need to decide by Wednesday whether to block a bill that would preserve access to assisted reproductive technologies.  “I warned that red states would come for IVF — and […]

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Biden is forgiving another $1.2 billion in student loan debt starting today

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Nadra Nittle | Originally published by The 19th President Joe Biden is slated to announce Wednesday during his fundraising trip to Los Angeles that his administration will cancel another $1.2 billion in student loan debt — this time for about 153,000 borrowers. All of them have been approved for the shortened repayment period benefit under

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Sean “Diddy” Combs Facing $30 Million Suit, Accused of Sexual Harassment by Producer

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Sean “Diddy” Combs was sued Monday in federal court by a producer on his most recent album, who accuses the music mogul of sexually harassing, drugging and threatening him over more than a year. The producer, Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones, says in the lawsuit that he lived and traveled with Combs from September 2022 to

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Black writers share their favorite books to honor Black History Month

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Originally published by The 19th This Black History Month, we’re telling the untold stories of women, women of color and LGBTQ+ people. Subscribe to our daily newsletter. This year’s Black History Month theme, chosen by the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, is “African Americans and The Arts.” Black Americans have made

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In 2019, legendary costume designer Ruth E. Carter won her first Oscar for costume design for the film “Black Panther.” Not only is this a milestone for the famed costume designer but for African-American costume designers all over the world. Her win made her the first Black woman to ever win an Oscar in the

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