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“They’re going to have their case to make, and we feel like we’ve got a great case to make,” Ferguson told NBC. “The whip operation’s not just about counting votes; whip operation’s about getting votes. And we can do that.” Ferguson also isn’t the only member of Georgia’s delegation who hopes to have a more […]
A growing number of states have legalized marijuana for medical or recreational use, and at the federal level, Congress is considering decriminalizing the drug and expunging past convictions for marijuana-related offenses. These policies align with the views of most Black Americans, according to an October 2021 Pew Research Center survey. Wide majorities of Black adults […]
Roughly one-in-five workers say they are very or somewhat likely to look for a new job in the next six months, but only about a third of these workers think it would be easy to find one A ‘Now Hiring’ sign is seen at a job fair on June 23, 2022, in Sunrise, Florida. (Joe […]
A majority of Black Americans say being Black is central to how they think about themselves and shape their identities, even as many have diverse experiences and come from various backgrounds, according to a new report by Pew Research Center. About three-quarters of Black people said so despite where they come from, their economic status […]
In an election held just two days after the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)-Komeito coalition secured 76 seats and retained the majority in the Upper House elections, local media reported. Abe was gunned down in Nara city in western Japan […]
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) walks to his office at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., June 23, 2022. REUTERS/Mary F. Calvert Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register July 10 (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, the most senior Democrat in the chamber, has tested positive for . […]
Updated June 28, 2022 at 6:03 PM ET The U.S. Supreme Court has put a temporary hold on a lower court’s order for the creation of a second majority Black congressional district in Louisiana. The order by the high court, released Tuesday with dissents from the three liberal justices, comes after the lower court found […]
Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards issued the following statement on the failure of the Louisiana Legislature to draw a second majority African-American congressional district as ordered by the U.S. Middle District court. Gov. Edwards said: “It is disappointing that after every opportunity to do the right thing and create a second majority African-American Congressional district […]
Abortion rights activists protest outside of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on May 3, a day after the leak of a draft opinion suggesting a possible reversal of Roe v. Wade. Jose Luis Magana / AP The percentage of Americans who consider themselves “pro-choice” has risen in the past year to 55%, its highest […]
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