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  Speaker 1: BIN News This Hour. I'm Doug Davis. Happy Friday and
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  Speaker 1: good afternoon. Coming up, South Carolina Democrat Jim Clyburn calls
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  Speaker 1: for the impeachment of Secretary of War Pete Hegseth as
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  Speaker 1: Republican Thomas Massey tees up his renewed indictment plans. Plus,
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  Speaker 1: a nightmare is over in Philadelphia as an arrest is
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  Speaker 1: made in the death of a 10-year-old missing black girl.
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  Speaker 1: The suspect, a black school teacher. And this weekend in
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  Speaker 1: HBCU football, conference rivalries take center stage. These stories and
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  Speaker 1: more news affecting black America are on the way this
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  Speaker 1: Friday at But first, here's BIN News Now.
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  Speaker 2: Good afternoon.
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  Speaker 3: Nithya Ramon will be the next mayor of Los Angeles
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  Speaker 3: after Mayor Karen Bass, a Black woman, conceded the race.
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  Speaker 3: Last night, Ramon told reporters she's proud to be an
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  Speaker 3: immigrant who will represent a city of immigrants. And I
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  Speaker 3: want to tell every single Angeleno out there, I am
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  Speaker 3: going to work so hard and everyone behind me is
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  Speaker 3: going to work so hard.
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  Speaker 1: To earn your trust.
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  Speaker 3: Philadelphia Mayor Cheryl Parker, a black woman, is condemning a
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  Speaker 3: planned boycott targeting Jewish-owned and Israeli-owned businesses. The bicycle demonstration
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  Speaker 3: is set for Sunday with organizers calling for a boycott
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  Speaker 3: of establishments they describe as Zionist. Cristiano Ronaldo is ending
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  Speaker 3: his international soccer career after scoring 146 goals for Portugal
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  Speaker 3: and but Ronaldo plans to continue playing professionally in Saudi Arabia.
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  Speaker 3: I'm Alexandria Ikemony with BIN News Now.
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  Speaker 1: All right, thanks a lot. Good afternoon and happy Friday. Well,
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  Speaker 1: it's been a pretty busy week. Democrats sweeping the midterms,
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  Speaker 1: record-breaking Black congressional victories, Republicans blaming losses on the war
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  Speaker 1: in Iran and rising costs, President Trump kills aid to Israel,
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  Speaker 1: Harmeet Dhillon of the DOJ Civil Rights Division resigns, and
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  Speaker 1: Republican Thomas Massey says he plans to renew his effort
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  Speaker 1: to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth when Congress returns next week.
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  Speaker 1: Veteran Black South Carolina Democrat Tim Clyburn tells CNN he's
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  Speaker 1: all for it.
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  Speaker 2: The vast majority of the United States Senate is upset
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  Speaker 2: with Hegseth and what he's doing, getting rid of African-Americans.
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  Speaker 2: Who would insult the memory of Chappie James? Our first
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  Speaker 2: full-star African-American general, who was one of the greatest fighter
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  Speaker 2: pilots this country ever had. What did Jack Robinson do
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  Speaker 2: for them to take all of his stuff out of
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  Speaker 2: the Department of Defense? How about the Tuskegee Airmen? Would
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  Speaker 2: we have won World War II without the heroics of
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  Speaker 2: the Tuskegee Airmen?
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  Speaker 1: A House impeachment vote would bring formal charges, but removing
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  Speaker 1: Hexeth would require a two-thirds vote in the Senate. Meanwhile,
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  Speaker 1: missing black girls is still a major concern across the nation.
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  Speaker 1: More than 75,000 went missing last year, according to FBI records. Today,
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  Speaker 1: that concern brings us to Militia Alford. The 10-year-old Philadelphia
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  Speaker 1: child was last seen alive on October 22nd, reported missing
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  Speaker 1: days later. Well, Wednesday, investigators found her body in the
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  Speaker 1: trunk of a car in nearby New Jersey and charged
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  Speaker 1: her foster mother, 36-year-old Caprice Williams, with murder and other offenses.
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  Speaker 2: She deserved safety. She deserved to be loved. She deserved
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  Speaker 2: a chance to grow up.
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  Speaker 1: However, we do have an indication that there were instances.
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  Speaker 3: Of abuse happening and that items were used to carry
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  Speaker 3: out that abuse.
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  Speaker 1: The little girl died from blunt force trauma injuries. Williams,
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  Speaker 1: who was a Philadelphia school teacher, remains in jail without
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  Speaker 1: bail as investigators try to find out why this mother
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  Speaker 1: killed this little girl. The case isn't over. There's another
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  Speaker 1: person in question. We'll keep you aware of any updates.
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  Speaker 1: And finally, Black College football fans, this weekend's games are
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  Speaker 1: filled with conference rivalries, homecoming celebrations, and a matchup overseas.
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  Speaker 1: Jackson State takes on Mississippi Valley State. Virginia State battles
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  Speaker 1: Virginia Union. Albany State faces Fort Valley State for the
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  Speaker 1: Fountain City Classic. FAMU travels to Alcorn State. And Morehouse
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  Speaker 1: meets Kentucky State in Nassau for the HBCU Bahamas Classic. Boy,
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  Speaker 1: wouldn't you love to be at that game. Other standout
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  Speaker 1: contests include Bethune-Cookman taking on Southern Miles College, visiting Tuskegee
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  Speaker 1: for the big homecoming game. So for HBCU grads, families,
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  Speaker 1: and fans checking into the BIN today, tomorrow's Black College
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  Speaker 1: football schedule is packed out with outstanding matchups. Stay connected
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  Speaker 1: and subscribe and follow BIN News this hour wherever you
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  Speaker 1: get your podcasts. I'm Doug Davis for the Black Information Network.
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  Speaker 1: Have a great Friday, enjoy your weekend, and stay safe
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  Speaker 1: out there.
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  Speaker 2: Bye.