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Author: Jasper Colt, USA TODAY

Nation

An all-ages drag brunch in Texas: Protesters and armed supporters

December 31, 2022 Jasper Colt, USA TODAY Comments Off on An all-ages drag brunch in Texas: Protesters and armed supporters

Protesters against an all-ages drag brunch in Roanoke, Texas, pushed the town into the middle of a larger controversy over the issue.

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Loudoun County, Va. voters weigh in on education issues and upcoming elections

December 5, 2021December 5, 2021 Jasper Colt, USA TODAY Comments Off on Loudoun County, Va. voters weigh in on education issues and upcoming elections

After the Virginia election of Republican governor Glenn Youngkin, voters from Loudoun County address the issue that matters most to them: education.

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Student expelled for her sit-in arrest inspired high school walkout and more protests

October 3, 2021 Jasper Colt, USA TODAY Comments Off on Student expelled for her sit-in arrest inspired high school walkout and more protests

After Brenda Travis was expelled from high school for her arrest for joining a sit-in, more than 100 Black fellow students walked out in protest.

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Burning of Freedom Riders’ bus by white supremacists shocked the world

October 3, 2021 Jasper Colt, USA TODAY Comments Off on Burning of Freedom Riders’ bus by white supremacists shocked the world

On May 14, 1961, outside Anniston, Alabama, Hank Thomas and other Freedom Riders huddled on a Greyhound bus as a white mob threw a firebomb inside.

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Black student read-in at ‘whites only” public library helped end segregation in libraries

October 3, 2021 Jasper Colt, USA TODAY Comments Off on Black student read-in at ‘whites only” public library helped end segregation in libraries

Nine Black college students staged a read-in at the “whites only” public library in Jackson, Mississippi, sparking a campaign that would energize students across Mississippi.

News

In Brooklyn Center, police disperse protesters, corral and photograph media

April 17, 2021 Jasper Colt, USA TODAY Comments Off on In Brooklyn Center, police disperse protesters, corral and photograph media

Protests continued Friday night after the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright. Minnesota State Troopers corralled media and photographed their faces and identification.

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Migrant families share what drove them to leave home and what awaited them at the border

March 27, 2021 Jasper Colt, USA TODAY Comments Off on Migrant families share what drove them to leave home and what awaited them at the border

Migrant families in shelters, in both Texas and Mexico, describe what drove them to leave their homes and what awaited them here at the border.

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Migrants at the US-Mexico border

March 27, 2021 Jasper Colt, USA TODAY Comments Off on Migrants at the US-Mexico border

The rising number of migrant families at the border threatens to strain services.

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Shams DaBaron: From Homeless Hero to Housing Hero

December 14, 2020December 14, 2020 Jasper Colt, USA TODAY Comments Off on Shams DaBaron: From Homeless Hero to Housing Hero

Shams “Da Homeless Hero” DaBaron is demanding more and better services for those experiencing homelessness in New York City, while living in a shelter himself.

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“Less lethal” projectiles fired by police are seriously injuring people

June 18, 2020 Jasper Colt, USA TODAY Comments Off on “Less lethal” projectiles fired by police are seriously injuring people

“Less lethal” projectiles, used by police to quell demonstrations, have caused serious injuries to protesters, bystanders and journalists.

Headlines

‘Never seen anything like this’: Idalia deluge still wreaking havoc in Southeast. Live updates

August 31, 2023 John Bacon, Douglas Soule and Christopher Cann, USA TODAY

‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023 Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023 Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023 Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

These kids are good: Young Reds in pursuit of a pennant stretch to remember

August 31, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023 Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

1 dead, 18 injured after collision between car, Greyhound bus in Maryland, police say

August 31, 2023 Emily DeLetter, USA TODAY

USA TODAY Sports staff makes college football picks: Check out the predictions for 2023

August 31, 2023 USA TODAY

Many homeless among dead in fire in Johannesburg, South Africa

August 31, 2023 AP
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