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 Rep. Lisa Blunt-Rochester speaking to supporters at a reception at the U.S. Capitol. (Paul Parmelee/WHYY)
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New voice in Congress hails from Delaware, calls for leadership

The small state of Delaware has only one representative in the U.S. House — and a new one at that. Lisa Blunt Rochester boldly b ...

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Environmentalists in New Jersey urge Congress not to cut the EPA’s budget

Environmental groups and New Jersey officials are urging Congress to reject President Donald Trump’s proposed 30 percent cut in the ...

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 A statue of Jefferson Davis, (left), is on display in Statuary Hall on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 24, 2015. The statue was given to the National Statuary Hall Collection in the U.S. Capitol by Mississippi in 1931. Davis served the nation in many positions before being appointed president of the Confederate States during the Civil War, including Secretary of War, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and a member of the U.S. Senate.  (Susan Walsh/AP Photo)
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Pelosi calls for removal of Confederate statues from Capitol

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is calling for the removal of Confederate statues from the U.S. Capitol as the contentious debate over ...

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Tech companies banishing extremists after Charlottesville

It took bloodshed in Charlottesville to get tech companies to do what civil rights groups have been calling for for years: take a firmer ...

8 years ago

A counter demonstrator uses a lighted spray can agains an Alt Right demonstrator at the entrance to Lee Park in Charlottesville, Va., Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017.
Fortune.com
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Social Justice

Antifa needs a new way to fight the Alt-Right

Antifa and the conservative media attention it draws raises questions about the effectiveness of militant tactics in organized efforts to challenge the violence of fascism.

8 years ago

 Gov. Chris Christie is telling the Trump administration New Jersey opposes  proposed natural gas and oil exploration off the state's nearly 130-mile coast. (AP file photo)
Energy
Environment
New Jersey

Christie tells Trump White House ‘no’ on coastal energy

Gov. Chris Christie is telling the Trump administration that New Jersey is opposed to proposed natural gas and oil exploration off the st ...

8 years ago

This Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017 image shows a white supremacist carrying a Nazi flag into the entrance to Emancipation Park in Charlottesville, Va. (Steve Helber/AP Photo)

On ‘Radio Times’: Reformed white supremacist gives advice to parents

Memorial services were held today for Heather Heyer, the woman killed Saturday when a car rammed into a crowd of counter protesters at a ...

8 years ago

 Philadelphia police stand guard over the statue of former Mayor Frank Rizzo in front of the Municipal Services Building. (Emma Lee / WHYY)
Philadelphia
Public Spaces
Race & Ethnicity

Philadelphia mayor: Time to discuss future of Rizzo statue

The mayor of Philadelphia says the city should discuss the future of a statue of one of his predecessors after reports of possible vandal ...

8 years ago

 President Donald Trump speaks to the media in the lobby of Trump Tower, Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017 in New York. With Trump are from left, National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao and OMB Director Mick Mulvaney. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
National Interest
History
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice

Five takeaways from the Confederate president

Yesterday was National Relaxation Day, but Hi ...

8 years ago

 Sen. David Argall, at work in the Pennsylvania Senate, is mulling a run for lieutenant governor. (AP file photo)
Law
Pennsylvania

Potential GOP candidate for Pa. lieutenant governor contrasts himself with Stack

A longtime state lawmaker is seriously exploring a bid for Pennsylvania lieutenant governor. Sen. David Argall, R-Schuylkill, said ...

8 years ago

 President Donald Trump listens to a question while meeting the media in the lobby of Trump Tower in New York, Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
National
Race & Ethnicity

Trump says it again: Blame ‘on both sides’ in Charlottesville

8 years ago

Rescue personnel help an injured woman after a car ran into a large group of protesters after an white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va., Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
NewsWorks Tonight
Public Safety
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice

‘Remix’ host: Charlottesville a result of recent toxic racialized politics

The racially charged rally resulting in violence and loss of life in Charlottesville, Virginia has left the nation looking yet again for ...

8 years ago

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Delaware
Public Spaces
Race & Ethnicity

Gov. Carney on Confederate flags: ‘Take them down’

Delaware Gov. John Carney, D-Delaware says it’s time to stop flying Confederate flags on public property. ...

8 years ago

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 President Donald Trump speaks about the deadly white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va., Monday, Aug. 14, 2017, in the Diplomatic Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
National Interest
National
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice

Trump’s second Charlottesville statement, translated

At the White House yesterday, Trump said: “… Racism is evil. And those who cause violen ...

8 years ago

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Radio Times
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How to deal with North Korea

Guests: Anthony Cordesman, Michael Horowitz, Suzanne Scholte While President Trump has responded to North Korea ...

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