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Longtime North Carolina Rep. G.K. Butterfield, who presides over a district that has been held by a Black representative for nearly the last 30 years, won't seek re-election in part because of a "racially gerrymandered" redrawn congressional map.

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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt granted clemency to Julius Jones Thursday right before his scheduled execution following a recommendation from the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board.

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Columbus City Schools announced Tuesday it would be holding COVID-19 vaccine clinics for ages 5-11 at every district elementary school — about 70 of them.

Ohio

two controversial firearm bills were up for a vote Wednesday at the Ohio House of Representatives.

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A black man in Florida has filed a lawsuit against the Miami police after he claims five officers arrested him for stealing his own car.

Best-selling author and senior pastor Dr. Tony Evans joined us for a chat alongside his daughter, actress & Christian evangelist Priscilla Shirer, and son, singer-songwriter Anthony Evans, to speak on how they got through a rough season of loss and writing a new book, 'Divine Disruption.'