Martin Luther King Jr. Had a Dream for Economic Affirmative Action. The Supreme Court Failed Him.
Such nostalgia can include favorable feelings for three Republican-appointed Supreme Court justices who, over the course of ...
Michael Peregrine: The legacy of Lyndon Johnson’s ‘We Shall Overcome’ speech persists
On the 60th anniversary of Lyndon Johnson’s voting rights speech, we are reminded how government can address concerns with ...
Splaine: State of the Union causes State of Confusion
It's called State of the Union. I watched all 99-plus minutes, but I was confused because it was full of myths, mistruths, ...
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SCOTUS Hands Trump a Loss in Multi-Billion Dollar USAID Case
The U.S. Supreme Court, in one of its first rulings over President Donald Trump’s numerous executive orders, has ruled ...
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Iowa becomes first state to end transgender civil rights protections
Iowa on Friday became the first state to strip transgender citizens of civil rights protections. Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law a bill that removes gender identity as a protected class in the ...
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Epstein files debacle spurs new interest in contents of promised RFK, MLK assassination files
Kennedy and civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr., the ... to release their proposed plan for the declassification of the JFK files on Feb. 7. Likewise, in line with the order, the plan to ...
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State lawmakers discussing cell phone policies in NC schools this week
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Cell phone use in school could look different next year. Right now, there’s no state law in North Carolina governing cell phone use in school, but lawmakers are looking to ...
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Who was Clint Hill? Secret Service agent who tried to shield JFK during assassination dies at 93
Clint Hill, the US Secret Service agent who bravely shielded Jacqueline Kennedy during JFK's assassination, has died at 93. Hill served under five US presidents and struggled with guilt over not ...
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Iowa Republicans back a bill that would strip gender identity from the state’s civil rights code
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Protesters filled the Iowa state Capitol in Des Moines on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025 to denounce a bill that ...
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‘Here’s a Civics Lesson for You’: Stephen Miller Schooled by Democratic Congresswoman
Stephen Miller, President Donald Trump’s White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy, attempted to deliver a “civics lesson” to U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ), but his move quickly backfired, ...
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Bill to remove gender identity from Iowa Civil Rights Act advances
IOWA (KWWL) -- A bill is moving fast through the statehouse, which would remove gender identity from the Iowa Civil Rights Act. If passed, Iowa would be the first state to remove a protected class ...
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Civil rights figure Ruby Bridges will headline this year's Frederick Speaker Series
Over the course of 12 seasons, the Frederick Speaker Series has featured a number of trailblazing Black Americans. During the 2016 season, there was Bryan Stevenson, who began his education at a ...