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President Biden signs Social Security Fairness Act, one of the last bills of his presidency
President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law, reversing the Windfall Elimination Provision Act of 1983 and the Government Pension Offset of 1977, ensuring that current and retired…
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9mUrban League report says No. 47’s administration is harming ...
The National Urban League says Trump administration policies are widening barriers to Black Americans’ economic and political progress, threatening gains since ...
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7mPope Leo acknowledges ancestors were enslaved and slaveholde...
Pope Leo XIV says his mother’s family included both enslaved people and slaveholders, publicly addressing ancestry that has fueled debate over race and identity...
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5mFIFA president abandons plans to sell World Cup profits to p...
Gianni Infantino dropped a proposed $20 billion private equity deal for World Cup rights after UEFA, CONCACAF and Asia’s soccer body opposed it, exposing new pr...
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6mFrom solo to staffed: How two Black business owners built their team
For many entrepreneurs, building a business begins as a solo pursuit—founders juggling multiple roles while trying to establish a stable revenue base. But for some Black business owners, the shift from solo operator to building a team often takes unconventional forms, shaped by resource constraints and creative approaches to staffing and growth.
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1mBaltimore-Washington e-Edition
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