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US-Backed Moroccan Military Breaks Three-Decade Ceasefire in Western Sahara
The Polisario Front says it is now mobilizing thousands of volunteers to join the fight for independence.
The Fight to Re-Enfranchise Voters Continues
Hundreds of thousands of people in Florida remain disenfranchised due to a modern-day poll tax.
Jair Bolsonaro Downplays COVID and Refuses to Acknowledge Biden Win
The Brazilian president has even played down the use of a vaccine to control the spread of COVID-19.
Trump’s Coup Attempt Will Hurt US Democracy in the Long Run
Trump's administration is proceeding as though it will continue into a second term.
Supreme Court Hears ACA Case That Could Imperil COVID Treatment for Millions
Millions in the U.S. could lose their health care in the middle of a pandemic.
Black Lives Matter Helped Win the Election. We Can’t Simply Return to Centrism.
Some mainstream Democrats have recently urged a return to centrism. Activists are saying no.
Georgia’s Blue Shift Follows Years of Community Organizing
“There has been a wide investment that has been deeply driven by community to expand the electorate,” says Anoa Changa.
Record Latinx Turnout Boosted Biden — White Voters Are the Ones Who Leaned Trump
Latin Americans far exceeded expected voter turnout, while white voter participation barely increased from 2016.
Biden Underperforms and Trump Stokes Chaos by Claiming False Victory
Trump has declared victory and falsely accused Democrats of fraud even as millions of ballots continue to be counted.
Massachusetts and Alaska Voters Are Deciding Whether to Establish Ranked-Choice
Down-ballot races and state ballot measures will have major consequences for voting rights, racial justice, and more.