Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has reportedly issued an executive order against the voting law signed by Governor Brian Kemp on March 24. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, on Tuesday (April 6), Bottoms directed the City’s Chief Equity Officer to implement a series of actions, through an Administrative Order, to diminish what her office describes
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The devastating loss of Alex Trebek has made many wonder if Jeopardy can even continue with a new host. Others, though, have an idea of who would be an appropriate heir apparent for the prestigious role. A change.org petition has been started in support of LeVar Burton to be hired as Jeopardy’s next host –
Minnesota broke out in riots last night, after police shot and killed an unarmed Black man. According to an eyewitness on the scene, MTO News learned that police opened fire on the young man after they saw an air freshener in his car hanging from the rearview mirror. The alleged murder caused hundreds of people
Prince Philip held many roles. To Prince William, he was grandfather. On Monday, April 12, the future king paid tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh after his death was announced on April 9. Queen Elizabeth II‘s longtime husband and the longest-serving consort in British history passed away “peacefully” at Windsor Castle, according to a statement from Buckingham Palace.