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Speaker 1 (00:02):
B I N newsis Hour. I'm Andrea Coleman, coming up
the latest on protest taking place across the country when
black Mirror supports his residents' rights together peacefully and more
of that conversation with CNN Sarah Sidner, Stephanie Elom and
Anondolus the first year's BI in News Now Black.

Speaker 2 (00:19):
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says over one hundred
thousand unregistered ghost vehicles have been removed from New York
City street since he took office. This damage is unacceptable
and we will find the persident who is involved. At
Lease say these untraceable cars, mopeds and ATVs are dangerous
and often tied to crime. All seized vehicles will be destroyed.

(00:42):
Rapper Silento, known for the hit Watch Me Whib watch
Me Nyne, was sentenced to thirty years for killing his cousin.
He pleaded guilty but mentally ill to manslaughter and other charges.
He's been jailed since twenty twenty one, days after the
shooting near Atlanta. And an anonymous woman is testifying that
Sean Diddy Coombe's adult parties continued even after his homes
were raided by the FBI in March twenty twenty four.

(01:04):
She says they happened in May, July, and August, and
that she stayed with him until his September arrest. Did
He's now pushing for a mistrial, claiming false information was used.
I'm Amber Payton with bi in News. Now back to you, Andrea.
Thanks Amber.

Speaker 1 (01:17):
While anti immigration enforcement protests are being seen in many
cities across the country, and Las Vegas police declared an
unlawful assembly after protesters gathered near the federal tower that
houses ICE and went on to march to other locations.
Seattle has also seen demonstrations. Mayor Bruce Harrel says the
city supports them.

Speaker 3 (01:35):
We want to see protests. We actually side with what
people are protesting about. We disagree with the ICE policies
that are coming out of these The curfew.

Speaker 1 (01:44):
Is in effect and spokenne Washington. Following confrontations with ICE
officers Wednesday night a few days ago, Washington's Attorney General,
Nick Brown, who was black, called out the tactics. So
Trump administration is.

Speaker 3 (01:56):
Using the President's order is unclearly is clearly unfair, discriminatory,
and will impact millions and millions of people who pose
no risk whatsoever. To our country. And when we couple
this travel band with everything else that we are seeing
in this country at this moment, including the President's violent
escalation of events in California this week, we know what

(02:18):
we are seeing from the president of the United States
of America is creeping authoritarism.

Speaker 1 (02:23):
Meanwhile, Texas Governor Greg Abbott preemptively deployed National Guard troops
at San Antonio, but protests there have stayed largely peaceful.
Missouri Governor Mike Keijo has also activated the National Guard
in his state and in Los Angeles, where protests against
ice First abrupted and thousands of federal troops have been deployed.
More than a dozen people have been charged with theft,

(02:43):
assaulting police officers, and other crimes well. As we mentioned
Last Hour television hosts and model Anando Luis set down
with CNN Sarah Sidner and Stephanie Elam last October. During
the conversation, she and Sidneer compared notes from their journeys
as breast cancer patients. Sidnyor chose to have my sectomy
followed by chemo and radiation treatments. Lewis chose a different

(03:04):
approach to treatment, and last year Lauren that her cancer
had spread and advanced from stage three to stage four.
Here's how she said she processed that information.

Speaker 4 (03:13):
My limp system really flared up, and so all through
my absmen, all those limps were very flared at my collar.
But and it was the first time I ever had
a conversation with death because I felt like, this is
this is how it ends, you know. I was like, Okay,
so I don't get afraid of things. I was just like,
f man, I really thought I had this, you know.

(03:34):
I was frustrated. I was a little angry at myself.
I was and I said, man, listen, I know you're
coming from me at some point, but I don't want
it to be now.

Speaker 1 (03:44):
Louis passed away yesterday. She was fifty two. According to
the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, black women have closed to
a forty percent higher death rate from breast cancer compared
to white women, and for women under fifty, the disparity
is said to be even greater. Will tune in next
hour when we hear from CNN's Stephanie Elam, who visited
Lewis the day before she died. Elam shares what she

(04:05):
feels we should all take away from Lewis's journey, Stay informed,
stay connected and subscribed. Follow Billion News This Hour, wherever
you get your podcast. I'm Andrea Coleman for the Black
Information Network.
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