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The S&P 500’s direction in the last three months leading up to an election has correctly predicted 20 of the past 23 elections and this year’s direction is signaling a Trump victory. According to Ryan Detrick, market strategist at LPL Financial, when the S&P 500 is up in the three months …

Photo: J. Scott Applewhite, File (AP) Today marks the final day of voting in this year’s presidential election, considered by many to be the most consequential of our lifetimes. But no matter what result (or lack thereof) we wake up to on Wednesday, some of the ramifications of President Donald …

Read: The trials and hopes of a Jordanian Muslim named Yitzhak Rabin When Rabin and Palestine Liberation Organization Chairman Yasser Arafat traveled to the White House in 1993 to sign the Declaration of Principles, it was a leap of faith and act of courage on both sides. Before shaking the …

A Mississippi Black man, who was born on a plantation 99 years ago, was able to cast his ballot this election. According to CNN, Robert H. Smith Sr. was born May 9, 1921, the son of a sharecropper in Rayville, Louisiana. Smith served in the Army during World War II …

Many small business owners use their personal phone number as their business’s primary point of contact, but this can be quite confusing if you want to keep your business and personal life separate. That’s why it’s recommended that every business, whether it’s brick-and-mortar or 100% digital, gets a separate phone …

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Photo: Alex_Alekseev (Shutterstock) The commissioner for the Kentucky State police has resigned after it was revealed that a training program used by the force included quotes from Adolf Hitler and Gen. Robert E. Lee. Honestly, I feel like that should just be the story. Like, it’s fucking Hitler, y’all. Hitler. …

However long ago 2016 seems, it can serve as a signpost that helps us mark the passing of time. “A lot of our memories don’t have much of a time-tag or date linked to them at all, just a vague sense of distance,” Wilson said. “Repeating milestones like elections are …

DOJ Sends Out Federal Civil Rights Officials Nationwide To Monitor Voting Rights Act Compliance Nov. 3, 2020 — 3:27 p.m. The U.S. Justice Department is dispatching personnel to monitor voting rights in 44 jurisdictions around the country throughout Election Day to ensure they are not violated, according to a statement …

Endorsements from Black celebrities have been flying all around in the final stretch of the 2020 election madness. On Monday, Beyonce Knowles Carter officially endorsed the Joe Biden and Kamala Harris presidential ticket. The superstar entertainer shared a quick video of herself wearing a Biden-Harris face mask on Instagram with …