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WeDevelopment is ‘Crowning Jewel’ for Ajamu Webster

WeDevelopment is ‘Crowning Jewel’ for Ajamu Webster

WeDevelopment is ‘Crowning Jewel’ for Ajamu Webster

Businessman, Community Leader, Others Team to Make Community Federal Credit Union a Reality The WeDevelopment Federal Credit Union located in the Linwood Shopping Center at 3123 Prospect in Kansas City, Mo, is itself a crowning jewel as the latest in a stream of successive accomplishments by...
President Joe Biden will direct U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra and Attorney General Merrick Garland to review how marijuana is classified under federal law as a Schedule I drug, the Drug Enforcement Agency’s most dangerous classification that includes substances like heroin and LSD photo/Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images.

President Joe Biden will direct U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra and Attorney General Merrick Garland to review how marijuana is classified under federal law as a Schedule I drug, the Drug Enforcement Agency’s most dangerous classification that includes substances like heroin and LSD photo/Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images.

BREAKING NEWS: Biden to Pardon all Federal Offenses for Simple Marijuana Possession, Review Criminalization

WASHINGTON/Oct. 6, 2022 — President Joe Biden on Thursday announced executive actions that would pardon thousands of people with prior federal offenses of simple marijuana possession.
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson and Chief Justice John Roberts walk out of the Supreme Court after her investiture ceremony last Friday. photo/Saul Loeb / AFP - Getty Images

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson and Chief Justice John Roberts walk out of the Supreme Court after her investiture ceremony last Friday. photo/Saul Loeb / AFP - Getty Images

FIRST WEEK ON THE BENCH

As the Supreme Court on Tuesday weighed a conservative attempt to weaken the landmark Voting Rights Act, enacted in 1965 to protect minority voters, the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court delivered a history lesson on the divisive issue of race in the United States.
of the 25th Infantry cross a river during their 1,900 mile trek. photo/Missouri State Parks

of the 25th Infantry cross a river during their 1,900 mile trek. photo/Missouri State Parks

Iron Riders: The Story of the 25th Infantry Bicycle Corps

Events Scheduled at the Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center & Museum on Oct. 8 Note: Information for this story was obtained from the Missouri Humanities, “mostateparks.com/ironriders,” and other online resources.
Roots N Blues Festival Rocks Columbia, Oct. 7-9

Roots N Blues Festival Rocks Columbia, Oct. 7-9

Roots N Blues Festival Rocks Columbia, Oct. 7-9

COLUMBIA, Mo.- As the sun begins its descent over Stephens Lake Park in Columbia on Friday, Oct. 7, thousands of festivalgoers will make their way across the park grounds to claim their spot in front of the two main stages and settle in for the first celebratory songs of the weekend.
Boats are left stranded on the shore in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers, Florida, on September 29, 2022. Georgio Viera/AFP via Getty Images

Boats are left stranded on the shore in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers, Florida, on September 29, 2022. Georgio Viera/AFP via Getty Images

Biden Declares Disaster in Florida as Record-Breaking Hurricane Ian Floods State

Truthout.com— President Joe Biden approved a disaster declaration in Florida on Thursday morning as Hurricane Ian, now downgraded to a tropical storm, swept through the state in a record storm surge, leaving homes destroyed and millions without power.
A mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters destroys multimedia equipment during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol photo/Alex Kent/Tennessee Lookout.

A mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters destroys multimedia equipment during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol photo/Alex Kent/Tennessee Lookout.

U.S. House Panel Investigating Jan. 6 Attack Postpones Hearing

WASHINGTON — A Wednesday hearing planned by the U.S. House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol was postponed due to Hurricane Ian nearing landfall in Florida. A new date has not been announced.
New York Attorney General Letitia James

New York Attorney General Letitia James

Attorney General James Sues Donald Trump for Years of Financial Fraud

Donald Trump Falsely Inflated His Net Worth by Billions of Dollars to Further Enrich Himself and Cheat the System New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against Donald Trump, the Trump Organization, senior management, and involved entities for engaging in years of financial...