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Illinois and Massachusetts Voters Join Effort to Boot Trump Off State Ballots
A growing number of scholars, lawyers, advocacy groups and voters argue Trump is disqualified under the 14th Amendment.
Senate Democrats Warn Auto Makers to Not Interfere With Sweeping UAW Union Drive
The lawmakers raised concern that some automakers have already engaged in illegal anti-union moves.
Birth Rates Increased in First Six Months of 2023 Because of Abortions Bans
Forty-three states currently restrict abortion after a certain point in pregnancy, and 14 states ban the procedure.
Tax Filings Shed Light on Leonard Leo-Linked Groups Challenging Mifepristone
Filings suggest Leo’s dark money network is again at the center of a case set to go before the Supreme Court.
Maryland Community Holds Vigil for Trans Woman Killed in Anti-Trans Crime
“[We must] go forward in love, joy, and strength, as she would have wanted us to,” a friend said.
House Report Reveals Trump Received $8M in Foreign Payments as President
Republicans are seeking to impeach Biden over foreign government payments they have no evidence of.
Pressley, Warren Urge Biden to Reverse “Vindictive” Trump Sanctions Against Cuba
Biden promised to reverse Trump’s repression on Cuba on the campaign trail, but has failed to deliver.
US’s Wealthiest Collectively Held $8.5 Trillion in Untaxed Assets in 2022
“This is why we need a billionaire income tax,” Americans for Tax Fairness said.
Hundreds of Protesters Demanding Ceasefire Shut Down California Capitol
The state Assembly canceled its session for the day as about 500 Palestinian rights defenders disrupted the proceedings.
Biden Appointee Resigns Over Administration’s Response to Gaza Assault
Tariq Habash is the second administration official to resign over Biden's handling of Israel's war on Gaza.