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June 26, 2022
The race in Wisconsin, which Trump carried in 2016 but President Joe Biden won in 2020, could determine which party…
June 26, 2022
A proposal aimed at removing the last remnant of slavery from California law failed to pass the state Senate on…
June 26, 2022
The race to be Illinois’ next governor is also a battle among billionaires, including two names that aren't on Tuesday’s…
June 26, 2022
Backed by ex-President Donald Trump, Rep. Mary Miller Miller seeks reelection in Illinois' newly redrawn 15th Congressional District.
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June 25, 2022
Rhode Island state senate candidate Jennifer Rourke told theGrio she is recovering at a hospital and is experiencing “a ringing”…
June 25, 2022
Nsé Ufot, CEO of New Georgia Project, told theGrio that polls on the Warnock-Walker senate race should be taken “with…
June 25, 2022
President Joe Biden on Saturday signed the most sweeping gun law in decades, strengthening background checks for younger buyers.
June 25, 2022
Congress passed a bill Friday that aims to keep up the expanded, pandemic-era distribution of free meals for all students…
June 25, 2022
The overturning of Roe v. Wade eradicated 50 years of protection for those who can get pregnant. In Georgia, it…
June 25, 2022
Democratic leaders vowed to shield abortion patients and medical professionals from being pursued by authorities from other states.
June 25, 2022
When the U.S. Supreme Court struck down New York’s tight restrictions on who can carry a handgun, some public defenders heralded…
June 25, 2022
Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade sets up the potential for legal fights between the states over whether…
June 25, 2022
The U.S. Supreme Court is an illegitimate institution that is a threat to the lives of Black people and other…
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June 24, 2022
Black veterans convened in Washington, D.C. to address the myriad issues they have routinely faced dating back to the end…
June 24, 2022
Biden vowed to do everything in his power to combat the Supreme Court ruling on abortion but acknowledged his limitations…