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Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Plan To Limit Mail-In Voting In Midterms
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected President Donald Trump’s controversial plan to change how mail ballots are sent to voters across the country, rebuffing a proposal that election officials warned would have had catastrophic consequences if allowed to take effect for this year’s midterms.
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Building A New Future: How YBH Supported Sherika Moore’s Path To Homeownership
Single mother Sherika Moore overcame debt and a low credit score to become a homeowner in May, guided by Young Black Homeowners founder Anzhane Slaughter. Through personalized financial planning, down-payment assistance, faith, and discipline, Moore transformed her financial future, offering inspiration to other Black women facing similar barriers to homeownership.
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Trump Dismisses AI Alarms As A ‘HOAX’ — Worrying White House Officials
President Trump dismissed AI safety concerns as a "HOAX," comparing them to climate change fears while rejecting industry calls for regulation. Despite warnings from tech leaders and internal White House worries, Trump prioritized AI-driven economic growth and outpacing China, insisting his own oversight provides sufficient safeguards against the technology.
Best Emerging Community Leader: Keisha Credit Is Turning Influence Into Impact
Keisha Credit has been recognized as Best Emerging Community Leader and Best Social Media Influencer at The Seattle Medium's inaugural Best of the Best Northwest Readers' Choice Awards. This acknowledgment highlights her significant contributions to celebrating Black culture and fostering community connections through digital platforms.
‘We The People’ – Which People?
Julianne Malveaux examines the Trump administration's proposed 2030 Census changes that could exclude undocumented immigrants and eliminate race questions, threatening the Fourteenth Amendment's "whole number of persons" mandate. She argues these shifts would distort congressional representation, federal funding distribution, and the ability to measure racial disparities, making 2026 midterm elections institutionally critical to census oversight and accountability.
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Podcast: Emma’s BBQ And The Family Legacy Behind The Flavor
This Rhythm & News Podcast episode spotlights Emma's BBQ as part of Pack the House, a 10-week campaign by The Seattle Medium, Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle and Byrd Barr Place supporting Black-owned restaurants. Host Christopher B. Bennett talks with owner Tess Thomas Anderson and granddaughter Miceala Thomas about family legacy, restaurant challenges and community support.
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