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More than 45% of Americans said racism is a big problem or the biggest problem facing the United States, according to a new USA TODAY poll.

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Sun Jul 2 2023

 
Ben Frazier, the president of Jacksonville's Northside Coalition organized a "Unity Protest Agains Racism" on the steps of Jacksonville's City Hall Monday, May 16, 2022 to raise awareness and morn the loss of lives in the Buffalo, NY grocery store mass killing. [Bob Self/Florida Times-Union]

More than 45% of Americans said racism is a big problem or the biggest problem facing the United States, according to a new USA TODAY poll.

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Demonstrators hold signs as they rally outside the Supreme Court building during the Women's March in Washington, Saturday, June 24, 2023. Abortion rights and anti-abortion activists held rallies Saturday in Washington and across the country to call attention to the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization ruling on June 24, 2022, which upended the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision.
 

Biden's record at the Supreme Court? Better than you might think.

 

Despite the Supreme Court's conservative bent, the Biden administration has been successful at defending several of the president's policies.

The US Postal Service has created its own metrics to measure how well it serves its customers. That seems unfair since the USPS is not its own client. It would be better to survey Americans about how well the Post Office performs. Most recently, for the period from July 1 to August 12, its average […]
 

USPS is making changes in July. Here's what you need to know

 

It will cost more - or less, in some cases - to send mail in July. Here's what you need to know about USPS changes.

News out of Maryland
 

Baltimore mass shooting: 2 killed, 28 injured, police say

 

Police in Baltimore say two people were killed and 28 victims were wounded in a mass shooting, including three who are in critical condition.

Twitter CEO Elon Musk poses prior to his talks with French President Emmanuel Macron, May 15, 2023 at the Elysee Palace in Paris. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will announce his 2024 presidential campaign in a Twitter Spaces event with Musk on Wednesday.
 

Elon Musk says he's temporarily capping how many tweets you can read

 

Twitter owner Elon Musk on Saturday set "temporary limits" on how many tweets users can read. Now some Twitter are getting 'rate limit exceeded' errors.

The 2023 most searched "how to grill" food in every state, based on Google search data.
 

Ribs? Corn? A London broil? What's your state's most popular BBQ food? See the list:

 

Here's the most popular food to cook on the grill in every state, based on Google search data.

55th annual Fireworks Extravaganza on display at the Tulare County Fairgrounds in Tulare, Calif., Sunday, July 3, 2022.
 

An explosive start to wildfire season? Fireworks have experts worried.

 

Experts warn hot, dry conditions are ripe for wildfires ahead of Fourth of July celebrations. Some cities turn to drone light displays to curb risk.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs legislation on Monday, May 15, 2023, banning state funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion programs at Florida's public universities, at New College of Florida in Sarasota, Fla.
 

These new laws took effect July 1. Here's what you need to know.

 

New laws on education, abortion, and marijuana went into effect in states across the country on July 1. This is what you need to know.

Wham! (Andrew Ridgeley, left, and George Michael) found success as young men with their 1983 "Fantastic" album.
 

Wham!'s Andrew Ridgeley recalls last Scrabble game with George Michael before his death

 

Despite their divergent lifestyles – George Michael's solo success and Andrew Ridgeley's racing career – the Wham! guys remained close friends.

Patty Kulak, left, and Marissa Baker talk at their home in Naples on Sunday, June 25, 2023. The two became friends while supporting each other through their divorces and now live together in what they call a
 
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'I just feel safe': Platonic partners bonded over their divorces

 

Platonic partnerships are becoming common, part of a nationwide trend. More and more American adults are not living with a romantic partner.

 

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