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Tuesday was no ordinary day on Capitol Hill, as Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland and Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware faced off to see who could make the superior Orange Crush cocktail.This battle comes after Delaware lawmakers passed a bill to make the drink the official state cocktail. It combines orange juice, vodka, triple sec, and lemon lime soda, and it s taken quite seriously among Marylanders. I really do want to thank Delaware for the flattery. We know imitation is the best form of flattery, said Sen. Cardin.The cocktail originated in Ocean City, Maryland. It was first concocted at Harborside Bar and Grill 鈥?but that was just the birthplace, said Sen. Coons. All of
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DETROIT, Mich. 鈥?Phil Samples life today is much different than it once was. He used to hustle on the streets of Detroit. Now, he s part of Ceasefire Detroit, a t
stanley botella eam of clergy members, community advocates, and former gang members who reach out to those who are at risk of gun violence. If you ride through my neighborhood, it s a mess and I was there鈥?part of that mess and I survived. So the question is why, you know, why didn t I die with my homeboy, Sample said. Bishop Daryl Harris is the faith-based coordinator of Ceasefire. He s helping hook young people up with resources to get them to break a
stanley taza way from gun violence. We have to get persons involved in the work who are tried and true here to stay that people can know there is hope, and there is a way out of this. It may take us a while to figure it out, but there s a way out, he said. Detroit police identify people on the street who are crime adjacent. They could be victims of a shooting or in a gang. Once they are identified, Ceasefire is called. The outreach team then meets the people where they re at, making it clear they are differen
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