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White House’s unilateral bombing of Iran nuclear sites draws rising criticism

The U.S. military, working alongside Israeli forces, carried out coordinated airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities in what the White House called a decisive blow to Tehran’s enrichment program. The operation marks a dramatic escalation in the conflict, drawing sharp criticism from lawmakers over the lack of congressional approval and the risk of broader war.

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First Black U.S. Representative for Rhode Island sworn into office

By Tashi McQueen, AFRO Political Writer, tmcqueen@afro.com Following a special election in Rhode Island, Rep. Gabe Amo (D-R.I.-01) became the state’s first Black U.S. Representative on Nov. 13. Amo won his seat in a special election on Nov. 7.  “I am proud to be the representative from Rhode Island’s first congressional district,” said Amo on […]

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First Black U.S. Representative for Rhode Island sworn into office

By Tashi McQueen, AFRO Political Writer, tmcqueen@afro.com Following a special election in Rhode Island, Rep. Gabe Amo (D-R.I.-01) became the state’s first Black U.S. Representative on Nov. 13. Amo won his seat in a special election on Nov. 7.  “I am proud to be the representative from Rhode Island’s first congressional district,” said Amo on […]

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