House Republicans fear Rep. Hakeem Jeffries could be next House speaker if Johnson is ousted
U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., is worried House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., could become the next speaker of the
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House passes bill tying potential TikTok ban to Israel, Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed legislation Saturday that would ban TikTok in the United States if the popular social media platform’s
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Supreme Court loosens requirements to sue for job discrimination
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday made it easier for workers who are transferred from one job to another against
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Sharon Tucker to become first Black mayor of Fort Wayne, Indiana
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Fort Wayne Councilwoman Sharon Tucker was chosen Saturday as the new mayor of Indiana’s second
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Is marijuana legalization helping Black communities?
ARLINGTON, Wash. (AP) — When Washington state opened some of the nation’s first legal marijuana stores in 2014, Sam Ward Jr. was
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Mississippi maintains tough path to restore voting rights
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Kenneth Almons says he began a sentence in a Mississippi prison just two weeks after graduating
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For 4/20, advocates call on Biden and Harris to go further on marijuana policy
As millions of people around the globe celebrate the cannabis holiday known as 4/20, advocates are calling on President Joe
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Kentucky lawmaker seeks limitations on college diversity programs
A Republican lawmaker has signaled plans to mount another effort to limit diversity, equity and inclusion practices at Kentucky’s public
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Jeffries hopes Supreme Court will have ‘compassion’ in case that could criminalize homelessness
Next week, the U.S. Supreme Court will take up a case that will determine whether to criminalize unhoused people for
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The Supreme Court just ruled that rights don’t really matter
Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on
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US deports about 50 Haitians to nation hit with gang violence, ending monthslong pause in flights
MIAMI (AP) — The Biden administration sent about 50 Haitians back to their country on Thursday, authorities said, marking the
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