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3 days, 12 hours ago

A lynching in the family inspired Michigan’s first Black woman elected justice to pursue the law

LANSING, Mich. — During Michigan Supreme Court Justice Kyra Harris Bolden’s first campaign, a critic told her she wasn’t Michelle Obama or Kamala Harris, “but you feel emboldened to run for this office.” She later named her first child Emerson, so it could be shortened to “Em Bolden.” The word has driven her ever since. Bolden, now 36, won that …

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1 month ago

This Election’s Surprising Bright Spot for Progressives Is a Very Big Deal

Slate

The 2024 election marked a painful setback for Democratic hopes of rebalancing the federal judiciary: When Donald Trump reenters the White House in January, he will have a pliant Republican Senate majority eager to confirm his hard-right judges. But federal courts don’t tell the whole story: Across the country, voters also elected liberal justices to their state Supreme Courts, which …

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3 months, 1 week ago

The ACLU commits $2 million to Michigan’s Supreme Court race for reproductive rights ads

Associated Press

LANSING, Mich. — The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan has announced a multimillion-dollar investment into two races for the state Supreme Court, signaling the importance of the competition in the battleground state where control of the court is at stake. Michigan’s state Supreme Court elections are technically nonpartisan, meaning candidates appear on the ballot without a party designation and …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

War in Gaza and U of M regent race dominate Michigan Democrats’ state convention

Raw Story

As Michigan Democrats on Saturday nominated their picks for Supreme Court and education boards on the Nov. 5 ballot, the University of Michigan Regents — the one contested race — took centerstage. “In November, we’ll remember,” chanted Arraf’s supporters, echoing a call from the “uncommitted” movement that opposed President Joe Biden’s renomination over his handling of the Israel-Hamas war. But …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Prominent 2020 election denier seeks GOP nod for Michigan Supreme Court race

Associated Press

LANSING, Mich. — A Donald Trump ally who faces felony charges of trying to illegally access and tamper with voting machines is seeking the Republican nomination for the highest court in Michigan, an epicenter of efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Delegates will vote on nominees Saturday, Aug. 24, at the Michigan GOP party convention for two state Supreme Court …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Sinotruk launches new Bolden pickup

China Daily

The launch ceremony of the Bolden pickup truck, developed by Sinotruk, is held on June 28 in Jinan. The Bolden pickup truck, developed by China National Heavy Duty Truck Group Corporation, or Sinotruk, was unveiled on June 28 in Jinan, capital of East China's Shandong province, with a price range of 110,800 to 191,800 yuan. The Bolden pickup truck is …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Sinotruk launches new Bolden pickup

China Daily

The launch ceremony of the Bolden pickup truck, developed by Sinotruk, is held on June 28 in Jinan. The Bolden pickup truck, developed by China National Heavy Duty Truck Group Corporation, or Sinotruk, was unveiled on June 28 in Jinan, capital of East China's Shandong province, with a price range of 110,800 to 191,800 yuan. The Bolden pickup truck is …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

News organizations have trust issues as they gear up to cover another election, a poll finds

Associated Press

Follow live: Updates from AP’s coverage of the presidential election. NEW YORK — Even as many Americans say they learn about the 2024 election campaign from national news outlets, a disquieting poll reveals some serious trust issues. Half of Americans say they get election news always or frequently from national news outlets, a percentage that is higher among older respondents, …

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8 months, 1 week ago

A-League Women Round-Up: Casey Dumont haunts Melbourne Victory as Central Coast and Newcastle Jets make finals history

ABC

The 2023/24 elimination final have served up all the drama and chaos that the A-League Women has become known for, with both games needing extra-time — as well as one penalty shootout — to decide which teams are through to the semifinals. The Central Coast Mariners, who re-entered the A-League Women this year, have now won their first finals game …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Silas Bolden has 2 TDs to help No. 19 Oregon State beat No. 10 Utah 21-7

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Out of a tightly-bunched formation, Beavers quarterback DJ Uiagalelei faked a quarterback sneak and pitched to Silas Bolden, who ran 45 yards for the score that all but sealed the Beavers’ 21-7 victory over No. We’re going to win exactly zero games doing that.” DJ Uiagalelei …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Philippines, united nations of a team

Hindustan Times

Two games into the World Cup, the Philippines story that began on a January evening behind closed doors in Pune continues with Olivia Davies-McDaniel and Sarina Bolden still at its front and centre. Nineteen months to Sunday when Philippines play their final game in group A, Davies-McDaniel stood between Chinese Taipei’s Su Sin-Yin’s penalty and a World Cup berth. “It …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Henry Lee Speaks Out After Falsified Evidence Ruling

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING Famed forensic scientist Henry Lee defended his work and reputation Wednesday after a federal judge found him liable last week in a lawsuit for fabricating evidence in a murder trial that sent two innocent men to prison for decades. A judge vacated the felony murder convictions in 2020, and the men filed a federal wrongful conviction lawsuit …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Forensic scientist Henry Lee defends work after being found liable for falsifying evidence

Associated Press

Famed forensic scientist Henry Lee defended his work and reputation Wednesday after a federal judge found him liable last week in a lawsuit for fabricating evidence in a murder trial that sent two innocent men to prison for decades. Ralph “Ricky” Birch and Shawn Henning were convicted in the Dec. 1, 1985, slaying of Everett Carr, based in part on …

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1 year, 4 months ago

US-born Sarina Bolden now a Women’s World Cup star for the Philippines with winning goal

Associated Press

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Sarina Bolden rose above two defenders and headed the ball toward the goal. Bolden pumped her fist as she sprinted to the sideline to celebrate with her teammates after scoring the first-ever goal at the Women’s World Cup for the Philippines, one that also made her team the first of 2023 edition’s eight newcomers to claim …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Who is Sarina Bolden, who scored Philippines’ first-ever goal in a FIFA World Cup?

The Hindu

Sarina Bolden created history after scoring debutant Philippines’ first-ever goal in a FIFA World Cup after her 24th-minute strike gave her team a 1-0 lead against co-host New Zealand on Tuesday. Bolden started her professional career at Swedish club Sandvikens IF in 2019, before moving to Xinbei Hangyuan in the Taiwan Mulan Football League in 2020. She later played for …

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1 year, 6 months ago

John Roberts Just Told Congress How to Fix Bad Supreme Court Decisions

Slate

In a stunning 5–4 ruling issued last week in Allen v. Milligan, the Roberts Court, long a foe of the Voting Rights Act, upheld a key component of the VRA and struck down Alabama’s discriminatory congressional maps. It was not until Reconstruction that the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments each gave Congress the power to “enforce” the Constitution’s new guarantees …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Black Employees At Buffalo Police Department Say Their Captain Went On Racist Tirade

Huff Post

Buffalo, New York, police Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia testifies during a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on gun violence on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 8, 2022. Andrew Harnik via Associated Press Three Black employees at the police department of Buffalo, New York, have accused a police captain of going on a racist rant about Black male officers, according …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Whitmer appoints first Black woman to Michigan’s top court

Associated Press

LANSING, Mich. — Kyra Harris Bolden will become the first Black woman to serve on the Michigan Supreme Court, Gov. Bolden “will be bringing a unique perspective that has too long been left out, not only as a Black woman but also as a new mom,” Whitmer said during a news conference at the Supreme Court. “This is the greatness …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Fantasy football expert roundtable: Rest of season sleepers, the best handcuffs and more

New York Times

Looking for the best handcuffs to add for the stretch run? Brandon Funston: Rachaad White and Samaje Perine — I was a big admirer of White’s versatile skill set while he’s was at Arizona St. and I think he would have fit like a glove with previous Tom Brady teams. Nando Di Fino: I’ve picked up JaMycal Hasty everywhere — …

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2 years, 7 months ago

2022 NFL Draft: Best undrafted players on Dane Brugler’s Big Board

New York Times

Travon Walker, chosen first by the Jacksonville Jaguars after being the No. Overall, Brown isn’t a top-tier athlete and must play with better technical consistency, but he has the play strength and position flexibility to secure a backup role on the interior in the NFL. Overall, Rose’s average speed and strength will be tougher to mask vs. NFL talent, but …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Biden Pardons Former Secret Service Agent And 2 Others

Huff Post

FILE - This 2016 photo shows Abraham Bolden at his South Side home in Chicago. via Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has granted the first three pardons of his term, providing clemency to a Kennedy-era Secret Service agent convicted of federal bribery charges that he tried to sell a copy of an agency file and to two people …

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2 years, 10 months ago

AFC Women’s Asian Cup: Philippines unbowed in spirit after meteoric, inspired campaign

The Hindu

A meteoric campaign in the Women’s Asian Cup saw the Philippines qualify for the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time in its history. They want to be inspirational to the next generation and they’ve spoken about that often.” Becoming inspiration takes effort and it took a Herculean one from the girls to get past Chinese Taipei as nothing …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Why Isn't Paid Leave After Miscarriage More Common?

Huff Post

Luis Alvarez via Getty Images Up to 20% of known pregnancies end in miscarriage, but company HR policies don't often reflect this reality. “We want to be intentional in including this to normalize pregnancy loss and that people feel empowered to speak to their managers about this.” Pinterest’s new policy is part of an overall effort to look at leave …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Dolphins top Patriots 33-24 in regular-season finale

Associated Press

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — They came running off the sideline after the last play, one final sprint of the season, one final moment of joy. Jaylen Waddle had a touchdown grab and set the NFL record for receptions in a rookie year, Tua Tagovailoa used his legs — not his arm — to get a critical first down in the …

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A lynching in the family inspired Michigan’s first Black woman elected justice to pursue the law

This Election’s Surprising Bright Spot for Progressives Is a Very Big Deal

The ACLU commits $2 million to Michigan’s Supreme Court race for reproductive rights ads

War in Gaza and U of M regent race dominate Michigan Democrats’ state convention

Prominent 2020 election denier seeks GOP nod for Michigan Supreme Court race

Sinotruk launches new Bolden pickup

Sinotruk launches new Bolden pickup

News organizations have trust issues as they gear up to cover another election, a poll finds

A-League Women Round-Up: Casey Dumont haunts Melbourne Victory as Central Coast and Newcastle Jets make finals history

Silas Bolden has 2 TDs to help No. 19 Oregon State beat No. 10 Utah 21-7

Philippines, united nations of a team

Henry Lee Speaks Out After Falsified Evidence Ruling

Forensic scientist Henry Lee defends work after being found liable for falsifying evidence

US-born Sarina Bolden now a Women’s World Cup star for the Philippines with winning goal

Who is Sarina Bolden, who scored Philippines’ first-ever goal in a FIFA World Cup?

John Roberts Just Told Congress How to Fix Bad Supreme Court Decisions

Black Employees At Buffalo Police Department Say Their Captain Went On Racist Tirade

Whitmer appoints first Black woman to Michigan’s top court

Fantasy football expert roundtable: Rest of season sleepers, the best handcuffs and more

2022 NFL Draft: Best undrafted players on Dane Brugler’s Big Board

Biden Pardons Former Secret Service Agent And 2 Others

AFC Women’s Asian Cup: Philippines unbowed in spirit after meteoric, inspired campaign

Why Isn't Paid Leave After Miscarriage More Common?

Dolphins top Patriots 33-24 in regular-season finale