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Today in History: May 3, Margaret Thatcher becomes Britain’s first female prime minister
Stamford Advocate· 6 days agoToday is Friday, May 3, the 124th day of 2024. On May 3, 1979, Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher was chosen to become Britain’s first female prime minister as the Tories ousted the ...
Today in History: Nelson Mandela claims victory in first democratic South Africa elections
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoThere are 243 days left in the year. On May 2, 1994, Nelson Mandela claimed victory in the wake of...
Conservative courts poised to block new transgender student protections
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMore than a dozen Republican-led states have sued the Biden administration over new Title IX...
Bentz faces Prineville mayor in Republican race for Congress in 2nd District
The Bulletin· 2 days agoAn incumbent Republican in an overwhelmingly Republican district, it’s Bentz’s election to lose. Bentz is being challenged for his party’s nomination by the mayor of Prineville ...
As the US moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, could more states legalize it?
Anchorage Daily News· 4 days agoAs the U.S. government moves toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug, there may be...
After Roe, network that helps others get abortions sees itself as 'the underground'
York News-Times· 2 days agoWaiting in a long post office line with the latest shipment of "abortion aftercare kits," Kimra Luna...
The Meltdown in Michigan Says It All About Where MAGA Is Headed
Slate· 2 days agoAt 2 p.m. in the basement of the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel, the mood was distrustful, the air was...
Today in History: May 2, Nelson Mandela claims victory in first democratic South Africa elections -...
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoIn 1863, during the Civil War, Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson was accidentally wounded by his own men at Chancellorsville, Va.; he died eight days later. In 1890, the Oklahoma ...
As the US moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, could more states legalize it? -...
WBBJ TV· 4 days agoA total of 24 states already have legalized recreational marijuana for adults and an additional 14...
Marijuana backers eye proposed federal regulatory change as an aid to legalizing pot in more states
Seattle Times· 5 days agoAs the U.S. government moves toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug, there may be...