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The expression “stay woke” started out as an affirmation for African Americans. In the past decade it has been used by some Republicans — and some Democrats — as a pejorative for people thought to be ...

For several months now, Howard Stern has been entangled in rumors of Sirius XM cancellation and has taken every opportunity to dispel them as they arise. Initially, the legendary shock jock played ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The term “woke” originated in Black culture as awareness about racism and injustice, with roots traced to Marcus ...