Democrats attack Republicans on DC noncitizen voting law as a setup for election fraud claims House Democrats are suggesting the GOP's efforts to crack down on noncitizens voting could be a setup for a campaign to undermine the November election. 05/23/2024 - 2:04 am | View Link
Out Sen. Emily Randall is standing up for women’s choice as she runs for Congress She talked to LGBTQ Nation about student debt, women's rights, and how she and her wife decided to get married. 05/23/2024 - 2:00 am | View Link
Arizona Senate votes to send border policing measure to ballot Senators decided late Wednesday to ask voters to make it a crime to enter Arizona from Mexico at other than a port of entry. 05/22/2024 - 3:40 pm | View Link
Trump Pushes Racist Dog Whistle as Hush-Money Trial Nears Verdict After the defense rested in Donald Trump’s hush-money trial on Tuesday, Trump took to the cameras to denigrate the judge presiding over his case, issuing a blatantly racist dog whistle as a desperate ... 05/22/2024 - 5:18 am | View Link
How Some States Are Responding to the Worst Attack on Voting Rights in Decades For Minnesota state Sen. Bobby Joe Champion, the mission was obvious: He had to do something to bolster protections against racial discrimination in voting. When a panel from the 8th U.S. Circuit ... 05/22/2024 - 2:00 am | View Link
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the constitutionality of a South Carolina congressional map that a lower court had previously found diluted the power of Black voters. In a 6-3 decision authored by Justice Samuel Alito, the Court’s conservative supermajority wrote that “the Challengers provided no direct evidence of a racial gerrymander, and their circumstantial evidence is very weak.”
The court’s ruling protects the seat of GOP Rep.
A congressional committee on Wednesday scaled back a U. S. military proposal that would have allowed it to force the transfer of potentially hundreds of Colorado Air National Guard members to the Space Force.
Gov. Jared Polis and several members of the state’s congressional delegation had protested the proposal, which is intended to help staff up the newest military branch by allowing it to absorb state-led units involved in space operations.
The mothers of ModernAdoptionPlans.org have a message for women who find themselves unexpectedly pregnant: You, too, can turn this difficult time into a rewarding experience by relinquishing your baby for adoption.
In glossy videos, they tell their stories. They found themselves in crisis. Many considered abortions before deciding on adoption. It was a painful choice, but it was the right choice.
“This is one of the greatest things a parent could ever do,” says Adrianne, a Black birth mother, from a sun-filled loft.
This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
Island nations in the Pacific, Caribbean, and West Indies won a major international legal victory this week that puts more pressure on large governments like the European Union and China to curb their carbon emissions.