June 03 2019, 08:00
During Morehouse College's commencement exercises, billionaire Robert F. Smith changed the course of 396 students' lives in the span of a few seconds. His promise to pay off the entire student debt burden of the Class of 2019 sparked a wave of admiration and gratitude, as well as questions about what such a generous gift means in the age of mounting student loan debt.
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June 03 2019, 08:00
Frank Lucas, the infamous drug kingpin whose life of crime inspired the movie "American Gangster," died Thursday at the age of 88, according to his nephew, Aldwan Lassiter.
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June 03 2019, 08:00
Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS), the Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, tells NBC’s Kasie Hunt he hopes Nancy Pelosi changes her position on impeachment, and that Democrats 'risk losing majority' if they don’t bring impeachment proceedings.
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June 03 2019, 08:00
As the legal fight continues over Missouri’s last remaining abortion clinic, Planned Parenthood President Dr. Leana Wen tells NBC’s Kasie Hunt that the idea of a “post-Roe world” is 'no longer a hypothetical.'
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June 03 2019, 08:00
In California and in recent weeks, 2020 presidential candidates from Elizabeth Warren to Pete Buttigieg to Bernie Sanders sought to create separation between each other and one candidate in particular: former Vice President Joe Biden.
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June 03 2019, 08:00
During a week in which the special counsel spoke publicly for the first time, more Democrats call for impeachment.
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June 03 2019, 08:00
Prof. Ibram X. Kendi, Professor and Founding Director for the Anti-racist Research and Policy Center at American University, joins Rev. Al Sharpton to talk his piece on Billionaire Robert Smith’s donation to the graduates of Morehouse.
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June 03 2019, 08:00
Former Texas Secretary of State David Whitley resigned after attempting a voter purge of as many as 98 thousand voters who he claimed were not American citizens.
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June 03 2019, 08:00
Rev. Al Sharpton is joined by Jaime Harrison, the associate Chairman for the Democratic National Committee and a newly announced U.S. Senate Candidate in South Carolina. He’s set to challenge Lindsey Graham.
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June 03 2019, 08:00
A protester grabbed a microphone from Sen. Kamala Harris at an event on Saturday, causing many to question the security needed for Democratic candidates and the treatment by society of women and people of color. Joy Reid and her panel discuss.
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