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  • With Prejudice: Ex-Girlfriend of Actor Jonathan Majors Withdraws Civil Suit for Defamation

    NNPA NEWSWIRE — In legal terms, "with prejudice" means that a final judgment has been made and the case cannot be reopened. The news of the withdrawn civil lawsuit for alleged “defamation” comes three days after the actor announced he was engaged to be married to actress Meagan Good.

  • Trump Has Nominated Only One Black American to a Top Administration Position

    NNPA NEWSWIRE — “When your Attorney General pick couldn't even pass an FBI background check to be a field agent, you know you've completely sacrificed merit. I don't ever want to hear another word about "unqualified" Black people getting a damned thing. Not ever,” wrote Tim Wise, an expert on racism in America, on Trump’s recent appointees.

  • OP-ED: Credit Card Swipe Fees Are Financial Inequities for Black America

    NNPA NEWSWIRE — Swipe fee reform isn’t radical; it’s about fair competition and a level playing field. The Credit Card Competition Act (CCCA) — a bipartisan bill being considered in Congress — aims to introduce competition into this marketplace by requiring at least two competing processing networks on each credit card. This could save American consumers and businesses an estimated $15 billion annually.

  • Giving Birth Shouldn’t Be a Nightmare for Black Women

    WORD IN BLACK — Now, more than two years after the fact, the overturn of Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision that protected a women’s right to an abortion, has complicated things for physicians like Joy Baker, an OB-GYN in LaGrange, Georgia. In Southern states with some of the strictest abortion bans like Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and South Carolina, Black women are facing more barriers to access reproductive health care.  

  • Odessa Woolfolk Honored at Reception with 2024 Shuttlesworth Human Rights Award

    BIRMINGHAM TIMES — “That is an award of a lifetime,” Woolfolk said before the ceremony. “Rev. Shuttlesworth has been my idol since I first met him when he was here doing his work in the late ’50s and ’60s. To be associated with his values, his mission, his courage, his belief in people, equality and justice to … have something on my shelf that associates me with those values doesn’t get better than that.”

  • President-Elect Trump Nominates First Black Cabinet Member

    NNPA NEWSWIRE — Trump Administration Secretary of Housing and Urban Development nominee, Scott Turner, is the first African American selected by Trump for his cabinet or any other high-level Administration position. The former NFL player has also previously worked in government. Turner was the executive director of the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council. He also is a former Texas state representative. 

  • 12 jaw-dropping Lululemon finds that’ll make your workout wardrobe explode

    Listen up, fitness fashionistas! We’ve scoured the Lululemon universe to bring you the most epic gear that’ll transform your workout game from meh to magical. Whether you’re a hardcore runner, yoga enthusiast, or just someone who loves looking fire while staying comfy, we’ve got you covered. Lululemon Athletica (commonly known as Lululemon or “lulu”) is The post 12 jaw-dropping Lululemon finds that’ll make your workout wardrobe explode appeared first on Rolling Out.

New WordPress Website Showcase, Ollie Theme Controversy, Plugin Previews 🗞️ November 2023 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

  • November 02, 2023
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This is the November 2023 edition of “This Month in WordPress with CodeinWP.” Over the past 30 days or so, there was plenty to talk about, with debate over the Ollie theme’s onboarding process, a new website showcase at WordPress.org, WordPress 6.4 release candidates, live previews for plugins at WordPress.org, and lots more.

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