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Cellphone One Day Devices Will Be Embedded Under Our Skin

‘Father of the cell phone’ says one day we’ll have devices embedded under our skin Key Points Future generations will have devices “embedded under the skin of their ears,” Marty Cooper, who is widely considered the father of the cell phone, told CNBC at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Such devices won’t need to Read More…

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Florida Mixed Opinions About New State Law Concerning Books in Schools

Florida Mixed Opinions About New State Law Concerning Books in Schools Opinions are mixed in Ocala/Marion County when it comes to the new state law that requires all school districts to catalog every book on their shelves and create a formal review process for complaints. Those opposed to the new measure believe the governor and the Republican-led Read More…

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Black Couple From Virginia Purchase Home With 90 Acres

From the 1920s to today, the percentage of Black Americans and other minority landowners has dropped from 14% to less than 2% nationwide. Here’s how real estate expert Chris O’Neal and his wife, Sabrina, hope to change that. Nationwide — Ten years ago, less than 4 percent of minorities owned rural land, according to a report Read More…

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Justice Dept. Sues Google Over Digital Advertising Dominance

The Justice Department and eight states filed an antitrust suit against Google on Tuesday, seeking to shatter its alleged monopoly on the entire ecosystem of online advertising as a hurtful burden to advertisers, consumers and even the U.S. government. The government alleges that Google’s plan to assert dominance has been to “neutralize or eliminate” rivals Read More…

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How The Black Panthers Got Their Start – Policing The Police

How The Black Panthers Got Their Start – Policing The Police Members of the Black Panthers line up at a rally at DeFremery Park in Oakland, Calif     Courtesy of Stephen Shames and Firelight Media Nearly 50 years ago, in 1966, a group of six black men in Oakland, Calif., came together in an effort to Read More…