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More than 100 former Illinois youth inmates sue state over alleged sexual abuse in detention centers
Fox News· 4 days agoDozens of former youth inmates have filed lawsuits seeking millions in damages for sexual abuse...
Marian Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama who lived in the White House, dies at 86
Stamford Advocate· 6 days agoOn election night 2008, as Barack Obama sat nervously in a Chicago hotel suite and awaited news on...
Los Angeles politicians take rare steps to limit their power and boost public confidence – sort of
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThat commission, which does not require a vote of the public, would be made up of four members appointed by the mayor, two by the council president, two by the council president ...
Judge tosses out Illinois ban on drafting legislative candidates as 'restriction on right to vote'
Stamford Advocate· 1 day agoA judge on Wednesday rejected a law Illinois Democrats adopted last month that prohibits political...
Mexico elects leftist Claudia Sheinbaum as the first female president in its history
AOL· 5 days agoClaudia Sheinbaum, a U.S.-educated scientist-turned-politician, was elected Sunday as Mexico’s first female president, shattering gender barriers in a country known for a culture of machismo ...
Froma Harrop: Biden finds some muscle on securing the border
Billings Gazette· 23 hours agoPresident Joe Biden's early mixed messages on the border have been a frustration for many...
The ACLU is making plans to fight Trump's promises of immigrant raids and mass deportations
Stamford Advocate· 19 hours agoThe American Civil Liberties Union filed legal challenges against former President Donald Trump 's...
Hot air balloon struck Indiana power lines, burning 3 people in basket
Stamford Advocate· 3 days agoThe balloon contacted the power lines Sunday evening in Hebron, Indiana, about 56 miles (90...
Kentucky Democratic governor pushes back against Trump-led attacks on electric vehicles
Stamford Advocate· 16 hours agoElectric vehicles have built up enough momentum from job growth and investments to steer past any...
From decay to dazzling: Ford restores grandeur to train station that once symbolized Detroit decline
The Bryan-College Station Eagle· 2 days agoThe once-blighted monolithic Michigan Central train station — for decades a symbol of Detroit’s...