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In the first six months of the second Trump administration, some 60,000 federal workers have been targeted for layoffs, even ...

For Black youth and teens growing up in the mid-1980s, “The Cosby Show” offered something rarely seen on television up until that time — a sitcom that placed characters who looked ...