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In a vacuum, light travels at 670,616,629 mph (1,079,252,849 km/h). To find the distance of a light-year, you multiply this speed by the number of hours in a year (8,766). The result: One light-year equals 5,863 trillion miles (roughly 1.4 billion miles short of 1 zillion).
Solutions are often so obvious they go unnoticed. How long did it take us to figure out the advantage of placing wheels on luggage?
With less than two months left before election day, campaigns both defending and opposing Proposition 22 — the ballot initiative that aims to keep gig company drivers classified as independent contractors — are revving their efforts to reach out to Black voters.
Something to re-consider in light of the Word: Roe v. Wade
Abortion, loss of Black life by moral turpitude of equal gravity
On Sept. 14 a special election will be held to determine whether Gov. Gavin Newsom should be recalled. This is only the fourth time in American history that a state has held a gubernatorial recall election—and the second in California political history.