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By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Rep. Hakeem Jeffries is expected to make history as the first Black lawmaker to lead a party in Congress as the 118th Congress convenes in Washington. The New York Democrat will almost certainly lead the minority party, once the prolonged floor fight for House speaker comes to a conclusion. He would […]
SYDNEY — Taylor Fritz and Madison Keys gave the United States a 2-0 lead over Czech Republic at the new United Cup mixed teams tournament on Thursday. Fritz broke Jiri Lehecka’s serve in the ninth game of the second set and went on to beat the Czech player . . .
If a party to a civil lawsuit accuses his opponent’s lawyers of any sort of racial stereotyping, judges must order a retrial. That appears to be the implication of an October ruling from the Washington State Supreme Court. When litigants claim that racial bias affected a trial verdict, state justice Raquel Montoya-Lewis wrote in a […]
The Rev. William Barber. Photo: Jemal Countess/Getty Images for MoveOn The Rev. William Barber, of the Poor People’s Campaign, will lead a new Center for Public Theology . . .
At first glance, the dusty and worn pages of an old book from centuries ago might not reveal more than their written content. But a closer look unlocks a treasure trove of knowledge. It’s those obscured treasures – hidden stories – that University of Toronto researchers want to uncover. U of T is launching a […]
Lisa Murkowski at a press conference at the 2022 Arctic Encounters symposium in Anchorage (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media) Republican incumbent U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski is now ahead of GOP challenger Kelly Tshibaka by 968 votes in updated election results Friday, which leaves her almost certain to win re-election. Her lead is likely to grow once […]
Standing on the Senate floor during President Donald J. Trump’s 2020 impeachment trial, Representative Hakeem Jeffries, Democrat of New York, laid out the case for convicting and removing Mr. Trump, whose lawyer had just asked: “Why are we here?” “We are here, sir, because President Trump corruptly abused his power and then he tried to […]
WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (Reuters) – U.S. congressman Hakeem Jeffries on Friday formally launched a bid to become the Democratic leader in the House of Representatives, a day after Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she was giving up her leadership role. If he wins the Nov. 30 House Democratic leadership election, Jeffries would become the
Black Mayors Will Lead 4 Largest U.S. Cities for First Time in History Skip to content Source link
WASHINGTON, Nov 17 (Reuters) – U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision to step down from her leadership role after her fellow Democrats lost their majority in last week’s midterm elections positions Hakeem Jeffries – a liberal congressman from New York – as a likely top contender to lead the party for the next […]