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Today in History: Nelson Mandela claims victory in first democratic South Africa elections
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoThere are 243 days left in the year. On May 2, 1994, Nelson Mandela claimed victory in the wake of...
The DNC restores New Hampshire’s delegates after a second nominating event unknown to many Democrats
WJTV Jackson· 3 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic National Committee ‘s rulemaking arm voted Tuesday to seat New Hampshire’s full slate of delegates at the party’s convention this summer, ending a…
Biden to present Medal of Freedom to key political allies, civil rights leaders, celebrities and...
7 News Boston· 6 hours agoThe list includes two of Biden’s core allies in the House of Representatives: former House Speaker...
Hate crimes laws passed in Washington have been remarkably ineffective in protecting LGBTQ people...
The Conversation· 3 days agoOn Feb. 23, 2024, Daqua Lameek Ritter was found guilty of a hate crime for the murder of Dime Doe, a transgender woman from South Carolina believed to be ...
Biden to award Medal of Freedom to Democratic buddies
The Washington Times· 9 hours agoPresident Biden on Friday will bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest...
Biden to award Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Al Gore, Katie Ledecky and more
CBS News· 10 hours agoPresident Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor,...
Economic woes, dissatisfaction with government undermine democracy
UPI· 5 hours agoOnce-stable democracies have seen their leaders undermine government institutions, raising questions...
The Republicans who still haven’t endorsed Donald Trump
The Economist· 2 days agoMore than a quarter of the Senate Republican caucus has yet to endorse him. A look at who has, and hasn’t, endorsed the former president says a lot about Mr Trump’s enduring political strengths—as ...
‘Monumental day.’ Missouri abortion rights groups drop off signatures to overturn ban
The Kansas City Star· 3 hours agoOrganizers of a campaign to overturn Missouri’s near-total abortion ban on Friday submitted hundreds of thousands of signatures from people across the state, a major step to getting abortion ...
House agitator Rep. Matt Gaetz is being primaried
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoRep. Matt Gaetz, whose successful maneuvering to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy plunged House Republicans into chaos, is facing a primary challenger in his...