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Published on Jun 3, 2026

Jesse Jackson Jr. backs LA veteran Slade Douglas

During a wide-ranging interview on his radio show with LA veteran Slade Douglas, former congressman and KBLA radio show host Jesse Jackson Jr. said that he would fight for better laws to protect LA citizens subjected to unwarranted and unjustified abuse by …

Source: OurWeekly LA - California - Pending
Published on Jun 13, 2026

Spencer Leak Jr. of Leak and Sons Funeral Homes remembered for 'the love he brought to this city'

Spencer Leak Jr., who helped countless Chicago families lay their loved ones to rest, was himself honored Saturday by hundreds of mourners who lined up to pay respects at the late, esteemed funeral director’s celebration of life. Friends, family, local …

Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Center-left
Published on Jun 10, 2026

Watchdog’s Online Tracker Shows Which Candidates Are Being Showered With AI Industry’s Dark Money

The artificial intelligence industry's super political action committees are dumping a heap of dark money into electing candidates from both parties to protect their interests on Capitol Hill amid growing public skepticism and backlash. On Wednesday …

Source: Common Dreams - Left-wing
Published on Jun 9, 2026

Column: ‘Holding Pattern’ is about the decades-long debate over an airport in Peotone

If you are among those sick and tired of the tedious gamesmanship surrounding the future home of the Chicago Bears, allow me to direct your attention to a tussle that makes this football battle look almost tame and expeditious by comparison. It is a …

Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Center-right
Published on Jun 8, 2026

White House official: Iran negotiations ‘exposed some fundamental miscalculations from Trump’

White House official: Iran negotiations ‘exposed some fundamental miscalculations from Trump’ 06:58 CENTCOM says it will enforce blockade of Iranian ports this morning 02:32 Robert De Niro joins No Kings rally in NYC as nationwide protests surge across 3, …

Source: MS NOW - Pending
Published on Jun 7, 2026

Documentary covers two decades of Peotone airport fight to open with free screening June 13

“Holding Pattern,” a documentary covering the decades-long fight over the proposed Peotone airport, will premiere with a free screening at the Chicago History Museum on June 13. “There’s a Park Forest council meeting about this airport authority they’re …

Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Center-right
Published on May 31, 2026

Spencer Leak Jr., vice president of Leak & Sons Funeral Homes, dies at 56: family

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Spencer Leak Jr., the vice president of Leak & Sons Funeral Homes, has died, his family said Sunday. He was 56 years old. Those who knew Leak Jr. and his family knew them not just for their family business but for their community …

Source: ABC 7 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jun 2, 2026

Chicago remembers Spencer Leak Jr.’s commitment to its communities and families

As the country sits on the precipice of its 250th birthday, Chicago’s legacies become more evident – and one cannot talk about our city without referring to Leak & Sons Funeral Homes, a Black-owned family business that has been showing up to support …

Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Center-right
Published on May 31, 2026

Spencer Leak Jr., Chicago funeral director who handled Rev. Jesse Jackson's funeral, is dead at 56

Spencer Leak Jr., one of the heads of funeral titan Leak and Sons, has died, the business confirmed Sunday. He was 56. Mr. Leak Jr. was a grandson of the Rev. Andrew Leak, the Chicago funeral home’s founder, and one of three sons of Spencer Leak Sr. The …

Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Center-left

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 07:25 GMT

Republican Party of Florida to Host Two Congressional Debates at the Sunshine State Showdown at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel ...

The Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) will host two highly anticipated congressional debates for Florida’s 19th and 25th Congressional Districts during the Sunshine State Showdown, a premier statewide gathering of Republican grassroots leaders, elected …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 17:43 GMT

Richard Hunt’s 'Book Bird' to be Unveiled at the Obama Presidential Center

As the first artist commissioned for the Obama Presidential Center, Richard Hunt created "Book Bird" as a tribute to education and freedom. CHICAGO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Richard Hunt Legacy …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 22:15 GMT

HEROIC, the documentary The Age of Reconstruction has been waiting for, previews in London on June 24.

One artist. Nine years. 25 tons of bronze. While the West debates how to rebuild, HEROIC proves it already has — steps from the White House. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2015, while statues were being pulled …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 09:50 GMT

US Supreme Court rebuffs challenge to New York law allowing lawsuits against gun industry

The U.S. Supreme Court turned away on Monday a gun industry challenge to a New York law that permits lawsuits against gun makers, wholesalers and dealers for ‌endangering people's safety through sales of firearms and ammunition.

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 20:39 GMT

From Fort Bragg to the White House: Soldier's Journey to Freedom 250

FORT BRAGG, N.C. — For Sgt. 1st Class Anais Moise, a career counselor at 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), the chance to compete in the octagon for the UFC was just a dream. During America’s Freedom 250 event, that dream became a reality, offering a …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 15:34 GMT

Omaha MBK Leaders Preview Obama Presidential Center, Share Progress Toward Six National Milestones

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Empowerment Network and Omaha leaders joined My Brother’s Keeper Alliance communities from across the country May 28 in Chicago, where they shared the city’s progress as a nationally …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

Historian and Pastor Raymond R. Roberts speaking June 20 about New Book ‘A Democratic and Republican Faith’ in Baltimore

Author Raymond R. Roberts to explore the theological ideas and secular principles that inspired America’s Founding at Catonsville Presbyterian Church. RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In sync with America’s 250th …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 15:43 GMT

Detroit Caucus, Education Leaders Call on Republicans to Complete Budget

Detroit Caucus, Education Leaders Call on House Republicans to Complete Budget on Time for Students, Schools, Michigan Members of the Detroit Caucus and education leaders stand together on Monday, June 15, 2026, at AFT Michigan in Detroit. Press Release | …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

1 in 5 Depressed Americans Are Self-Medicating With Screens, Cannabis, Weight-Loss Drugs & More, New Report Finds

NeuroKaire's 'Self-Medication Generation' Report (18,000+ responses) Finds Americans Are Doing More to Treat Themselves Than The System Is Doing to Treat Them KEARNY, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One in five …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

LEAD Against Trafficking Launches Advocacy Campaign To Advance Anti-Trafficking Legislation

New civic engagement platform automates the call-your-legislator call-to-action (CTA) with peer-to-peer sharing for grassroots multiplication CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LEAD Against Trafficking today …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

COnovate Appoints Craig Rigby as Chief Executive Officer

Leadership Changes Announced to Accelerate Commercialization and U.S.-based Production of eCOphite™ Advanced Anode Material for Lithium-ion Batteries MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- COnovate today announces the …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Governor Candidate Castillo-Bach Challenges Jolly to a Battle of Ideas Conversation on Florida's Future

Castillo-Bach calls for open conversation about Florida's future: questions why Jolly announced a running mate and policy advisor 2 months before voters decide. PEMBROKE PINES, FL, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Evelyn …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 08:00 GMT

WebDaddy Pro Launches WebDaddy Pro Partners, a Global Agency Program Built on Delegated‑Access Hosting

New Partner Program gives agencies worldwide a delegated‑access hosting platform for building, managing, and maintaining client websites. MCALLEN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WebDaddy Pro today announced the launch of …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 22:15 GMT

HEROIC, the documentary The Age of Reconstruction has been waiting for, previews in London on June 24.

One artist. Nine years. 25 tons of bronze. While the West debates how to rebuild, HEROIC proves it already has — steps from the White House. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2015, while statues were being pulled …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 20:57 GMT

Newport Beach Police Association Backs Council Process To Plan and Invest in New Police Headquarters

NBPA says aging Santa Barbara Drive station poses unacceptable risks, urges city to consider responsible alternatives before future public safety crises. NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Newport Beach …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

NDSC Opposes Department of Education Office Transfers and Calls for Immediate Congressional Hearings

The U.S. Department of Education announced plans to move OSERS to HHS and the OCR to the DOJ. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Down Syndrome Congress (NDSC) strongly opposes today's …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 19:16 GMT

RegulatingAI Launches 'AI on the Ballot' 20-Episode Series with Candidates & Elected Officials Ahead of 2026 US Midterms

RegulatingAI’s AI on the Ballot puts 2026 candidates on the record on AI — 20 episodes, 200K+ reach, 6 platforms. RESTON, VA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RegulatingAI, a non-partisan 501(c)(3) organization, today announced …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 18:41 GMT

Religious Leaders and AI Experts Launch Summer Series on 'AI and Human Flourishing'

Religious Leaders and AI Experts Launch Summer Series on “AI and Human Flourishing.” This eight-part webinar series will spotlight AI international scholars. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 17:29 GMT

LifeNet4Families Launches Regional Initiative to Distribute 400,000 Free Child ID Kits Across South Florida

Nonprofits, Law Enforcement Agencies and Elected Officials Unite to Strengthen Child Safety Efforts in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Collier Counties LAUDERHILL, FL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LifeNet4Families …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 16:41 GMT

Joseph Cameron Rejoins Modern Cartographers as CEO Ahead of 2026 Midterms

Premier public safety–focused political firm doubles down on data-driven campaigns, Digital Blockwalking™ and first responder advocacy. HERMOSA BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Modern Cartographers today announced …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 15:59 GMT

Princeton Theological Seminary Launches ‘Expanding the Table’ Podcast

President Jonathan Lee Walton brings together leading voices in history, theology, and public life to explore questions of faith, leadership, and justice PRINCETON, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The first season of …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 15:34 GMT

Omaha MBK Leaders Preview Obama Presidential Center, Share Progress Toward Six National Milestones

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Empowerment Network and Omaha leaders joined My Brother’s Keeper Alliance communities from across the country May 28 in Chicago, where they shared the city’s progress as a nationally …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Trellis Marketing, Inc. Celebrates One-Year Completion of Opioid Awareness Campaign for Steuben County

Trellis Marketing delivers strategic creative and media services, producing customized PSAs and campaigns for NYS counties. BUFFALO,, NY, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trellis Marketing, Inc. celebrates the completion of the …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

HEROIC, the documentary The Age of Reconstruction has been waiting for, previews in London on June 24

One artist. Nine years. 25 tons of bronze. While the West debates how to rebuild, HEROIC proves it already has — steps from the White House. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2015, while statues were being pulled …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

OKC Roofers Issues Metro Alert: New Oklahoma Residential Roofing Law Eliminates Warnings for Unregistered Contractors

On July 1, 2026, Oklahoma House Bill 1628 takes effect, establishing strict new licensing mandates unregistered roofing contractors OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – June 8, 2026 – Oklahoma …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Sharon Appelbaum Named Among Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2026 Women of Influence

Recognition highlights Appelbaum’s leadership in white collar criminal defense, government investigations, and high-stakes criminal litigation. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Southern California white collar …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

STAAR Grades 3-8 Results Released: Some Quick Takeaways for Texas Families

New data reveal signs of growth in reading and math for Texas elementary and middle school students AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Texas Education Agency today released results from the 2026 State of Texas …

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Published on June 16, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Michigan Opens Public Comment on IDEA Part B Application, Giving Families a Chance to Shape Special Education Priorities

Michigan families have a limited window to challenge recurring special education problems before statewide priorities are finalized. FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Michigan has opened public review and …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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