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Cecil Murray, First AME Pastor Who Calmed LA After ’92 Riots, Dies At 94

The Rev. Cecil L. “Chip” Murray, who served as pastor of First African Methodist Episcopal Church for 27 years and was noted for his calming presence during the 1992 Los Angeles riots, has died at age 94.

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Supreme Court Ruling On Migrant Deportations Draws Backlash

The Supreme Court has approved President Trump's urgent appeal to recommence deportations of migrants to nations other than their own, thereby enabling the administration to persist with its policy of deporting individuals to third-party countries without due process.