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70 years ago, school integration was a dream many believed could actually happen. It hasn't
AOL· 1 day agoSeventy years ago this week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled separating children in schools by race was unconstitutional. The country is more diverse than it ever has been, with students more exposed ...
One year after FDA approves over-the-counter birth control pill, advocates push for more access
Oregon Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSriha Srinivasan remembers how surprised her mom was two years ago when she learned that birth...
Planned Parenthood bomber’s crony gets 3 1/2 years in prison
Courthouse News Service· 2 days agoAn accomplice of the former U.S. Marine who firebombed a Planned Parenthood clinic in Southern ...
20 Towns Where the Lawless Wild West is Still Alive and Well
Cheapism via AOL· 1 day agoWhile plenty has changed since fierce gun battles at the O.K. Corral, that doesn't mean you can't...
Can we end the Supreme Court's assault on voting rights? This legal scholar says there's hope
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn terms of the law, it overturned a case called McConnell v. FEC from 2003. But the legal change is...
Alaska Supreme Court Extends Tribal Sovereign Immunity: A Landmark Decision with a Far-Reaching...
JD Supra· 2 days agoIn a significant legal development, the Alaska Supreme Court recently expanded tribal sovereign immunity to include tribal consortiums, overturning a precedent set two decades ago. The groundbreaking ...
History is on the side of student protest movements
U-T San Diego· 4 days agoWithin the latest wave of student protests happening on college campuses across the United States and in other countries, there is a historical pattern...
Whose Speech? What Limits?
Acton Commentary· 6 days agoDepending on your view, free speech in the United States is either beleaguered and endangered or far too expansive, even out of control. Or...
Senate GOP bill seeks to protect anonymous nonprofit donors - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 2 days agoTodd Young of Indiana and James Lankford of Oklahoma will introduce a bill Tuesday that would...
Jaw-dropping northern lights from massive solar flares amaze skywatchers around the world. 'We have...
SPACE.com· 5 days agoIn the United States, the northern lights (or aurora borealis) — typically only visible around the...