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On this day in 1978 Toni Morrison received the National Book Critics Circle Award

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Clay Cane
January 11, 2022

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The prices are dispalyed above the various grades of gasoline available at a Conoco station Saturday, May 21, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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Gas Prices Continue to Rise

This 1997 image provided by the CDC during an investigation into an outbreak of monkeypox, which took place in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), formerly Zaire, and depicts the dorsal surfaces of the hands of a monkeypox case patient, who was displaying the appearance of the characteristic rash during its recuperative stage. As more cases of monkeypox are detected in Europe and North America in 2022, some scientists who have monitored numerous outbreaks in Africa say they are baffled by the unusual disease's spread in developed countries. (CDC via AP)

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Cases Of Monkeypox Are Rising, Biden Says Be Cautious

FILE - A nurse holds a vial of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, right, and a vial of the vaccine for adults, which has a different colored label, at a vaccination station in Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022. U.S. regulators authorized a COVID-19 booster shot for healthy 5- to 11-year-olds on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, hoping an extra vaccine dose will enhance their protection as infections once again are on the rise. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)

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CDC Recommends Kids 5-11 Receive Booster Shot

Jay-Z, left, and Meek Mill make an announcement of the launch of Dream Chasers record label in joint venture with Roc Nation, at the Roc Nation headquarters on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, in New York. (Photo by Greg Allen/Invision/AP)

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New York’s state Senate has passed the “Rap Music on…

RETRANMISSION TO CORRECT NAME TO JAQUES “JAKE” PATTERSON - Tirzah Patterson, former wife of Buffalo shooting victim Heyward Patterson, speaks as her son, Jaques "Jake" Patterson, 12, covers his face during a press conference outside the Antioch Baptist Church on Thursday, May 19, 2022, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Joshua Bessex)

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Funeral Held For One Of Ten Buffalo Shooting Victims

La foto distribuida por la comisaría del condado de Hennepin el 3 de junio de 2020 muestra a Thomas Lane. El exagente de la policía de Minneapolis se declaró culpable el miércoles 18 de mayo de 2022 de complicidad en el homicidio involuntario por el asesinato de George Floyd. Lane junto con los exagentes J. Alexander Kueng y Tou Thao fueron condenados por un tribunal federal de violar intencionalmente los derechos de Floyd durante los hechos del 25 de mayo de 2020 que provocaron la muerte del hombre negro. (Hennepin County Sheriff's Office via AP)

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Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane pleaded guilty on May…