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Five thousand women descended upon the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. this week to attend the first ever United State of Women Summit. The Tuesday event served as a forum for speakers and attendees to discuss the progress made in regards to women’s causes in America, while also creating blueprints for social, political, and […] The post United State Of Women Summit Focuses On Establishing Blueprints For Social, Political, & Domestic Development appeared first on NewsOne.

A week after Hillary Clinton declared herself the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, she clinched the Washington, D.C. primary Tuesday, paving the way to lay the groundwork for a general election campaign. She also met with rival Bernie Sanders to plot out next steps on the road to the general election, according to The New York […] The post Hillary Clinton Wins D.C. Primary; Meets With Sanders To Plot Next Moves appeared first on NewsOne.

He argued that he could potentially convince party leaders to back him if he persuades enough superdelegates to come over to his side. The post Bernie Sanders Tries To Beat The Odds appeared first on NewsOne.

New York's storied history of gentrification, gerrymandering and inflation makes affordable housing a convoluted issue.

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A Pennsylvania judge on Tuesday found enough evidence to proceed with the sexual assault case against Bill Cosby. The post Bill Cosby Confesses To Drug-Fueled Sex With Teens In Explosive New Deposition; Judge Rules He Will Stand Trial appeared first on NewsOne.

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Police Chief Greg Suhr resigned at the request of Mayor Ed Lee amid a mounting scandal over racism in the department The post San Francisco Police Chief Resigns After Cop Fatally Shoots Unarmed Black Woman appeared first on NewsOne.

The police said missing Columbia University student Nayla Kidd apparently changed her cell phone number and bank account. Kidd's distressed family said it's unlike her to miss final exams and not contact her mother. The post Police: Missing Columbia Student Changed Mobile Number, Bank Account appeared first on NewsOne.

"I am honored and humbled to announce the sale of an American firearm icon. The firearm for sale is the firearm that was used to defend my life and end the brutal attack from Trayvon Martin," he said in the description. The post “A Piece Of American History?” George Zimmerman To Auction Off Gun He Used To Kill Trayvon Martin appeared first on NewsOne.

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A federal grand jury on Wednesday handed up a three-count indictment against former North Charleston, South Carolina police officer Michael Slager in the fatal shooting of Walter Scott on April 4, 2015, according to a statement from Vanita Gupta, head of the Civil Rights Division, and U. S. Attorney Bill Nettles of the District of South […] The post Ex-South Carolina Cop Indicted In Walter Scott Fatal Shooting appeared first on NewsOne.

The Department of Justice and North Carolina filed lawsuits against each other over the so-called "bathroom bill." North Carolina denies that the measure violates the civil rights of transgender people. The post North Carolina & DOJ Sue Each Other Over “Bathroom Bill” appeared first on NewsOne.

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Arguing that her recent election loss could complicate an already complex investigation, Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez has recused herself from prosecuting the Laquan McDonald case, reports the Chicago Tribune. Alvarez, who released a statement Thursday, said “the interests of justice after she lost the election would best be served by having an independent prosecutor […] The post Anita Alvarez Withdraws From Prosecuting Laquan McDonald Case appeared first on NewsOne.

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The source, who is unnamed, said it is not clear if the opioid "caused or contributed to the musician's death." The post Was Percocet Found In Prince’s System? appeared first on NewsOne.