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After Hurricane Fiona, will Puerto Rico ever become a state or an independent nation?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor the second time in five years, devastating infrastructure failure in Puerto Rico after a...
Half of the World's Democracies Are in Retreat. Here's What to Expect in 2023
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoActivists rally for voting rights and DC statehood as they block traffic on Pennsylvania Avenue SE...
Wary Of GOP Attacks, Democrats Vote To Overturn D.C. Crime Law
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDemocrats' fear of Republican "soft on crime" criticism in 2024 trumped their push for the local...
In 1871, the US almost acquired the Dominican Republic. President Ulysses S. Grant hoped that 'the...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCrowd of soldiers inside fort as a part of an annexation demonstration, Santo Domingo, Dominican...
DC mayor nominated for third term; Alabama Rep. endorsed then un-endorsed by Trump loses: primary...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON – Voters in several states and Washington, D.C., marked primary night Tuesday by...
How a Celebration of Go-Go Music Became a Scapegoat For Violence in D.C.
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn a warm afternoon in June, crowds in Northwest D.C. celebrated Juneteenth by filling the air with...
This Juneteenth, leaders vow to fight against declining freedoms for Black Americans
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 10 months ago“Historically, we’ve always had to address the attacks on our rights and our freedoms, and that’s...
Biden's betrayal of D.C.'s Black youth
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPerhaps the most agonizing thing in my final days as a trial lawyer — at the D.C. Public Defender Service, over a decade ago — was the long hours spent...
Biden Is Smart to Confront the Left Over D.C.’s Crime Code
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhoto Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/ReutersIt was a long time coming, but...
Biden upends politics, precedent in pivot on DC crime law
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Joe Biden’s support of a Republican resolution to block new District of Columbia crime...