The Daily Populous

Saturday March 12nd, 2022 evening edition

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Family of Emmett Till want woman who made false accusation to be charged with murder.

Family members of Emmett Till gathered at the Mississippi State Capitol Friday to call for justice for his murder 66 years later.

“We made a promise to Mamie (Till) that we would persist and that’s why we’re here today.".

Family members of Emmett Till are at the Mississippi State Capitol calling for justice for his murder 66 years later.

They are asking for murder charges against Carolyn Bryant Donham, whose false accusations led to the 14-year-old’s kidnapping and lynching in the Delta region.

Bryant, then 21 in 1955, was working at the grocery store Till went to with family.

Watts said she doesn't have hatred for the woman and said charges will help hold her accountable for Till's death. »

An Update on Xbox Sustainability Efforts

Authored by news.xbox.com

Energy Saver mode consumes about 20 times less power than Standby mode when the console is not being used or receiving updates.

Now, system and game updates can be downloaded during Energy Saver mode, further saving energy. »

Ukraine reveals ‘Russian warship, go fuck yourself!’ postage stamp

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Ukraine has chosen the image for a new postage stamp called “Russian warship, go fuck yourself!”

as the besieged country continues to try to keep morale high and win the PR battle against invading Russian forces.

Earlier in the month, Ukraine authorities said any seized Russian tanks wouldn’t need to be declared for tax purposes. »

Biden Administration to cancel $6 billion worth of student loan debt

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COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The Biden Administration is canceling more than $6 billion worth of federal student debt.

Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Education said it has identified 100,000 borrowers eligible for the ‘Public Loan Forgiveness Program’.

The program launched 15 years ago, however the administration under Biden has made changes to it in October. »