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The Rev. William Lawson, Texas civil rights leader who worked with Martin Luther King Jr, dies at 95
Associated Press· 6 hours agoThe Rev. William “Bill” Lawson, a longtime pastor and civil rights leader who helped desegregate...
US Rep. Carol Miller defeats Jan. 6 rioter Derrick Evans for GOP nomination in West Virginia
Albany Times Union· 2 hours agoCongresswoman Carol Miller has held off a challenge from convicted Jan. 6 riot participant Derrick...
Vermont Legislature passes one of the strongest data privacy measures in the country - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 7 hours agoThe Democrat-controlled Vermont legislature has passed one of the strongest data privacy measures in the country aimed at cracking down on companies’ use of online personal ...
The 'most important mentor' ever: Chris Edley, legal and education scholar, has died
USA Today· 1 day agoOne former U.S. president remembered his brilliant mind and kind heart. Edley, a prominent civil...
This Texas voting case could determine who controls Congress
New York Post· 9 hours ago“The Voting Rights Act was meant to right wrongs. It wasn’t meant to subsidize political parties...
Maddow Blog | Trump's habitual Al Capone comparison rings different two years later
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoAnd he got indicted once. I got indicted four times.” At an Iowa rally in October, Trump also said,...
Racism That Once Was, Is No More | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 22 hours agoSixty years ago next month, Senate Minority Leader Everett M. Dirksen of Illinois rallied his Republican colleagues to break the Southern Democrats’...
Arkansas, national leaders unveil Daisy Bates statue at U.S. Capitol | Northwest Arkansas Democrat...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 6 days agoWASHINGTON -- Civil-rights leader Daisy Bates joined a short list of Americans honored at the U.S....
Court rules Catholic school had right to fire gay teacher | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 4 days agoA Catholic school in North Carolina had the right to fire a gay teacher who announced his marriage...
Democrats save Republican US House speaker from right-wing rebel
AFP via Yahoo News· 6 days agoDemocrats voted to rescue the Republican leader of the US House of Representatives on Wednesday...