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Experts call it a ‘clown show’ but Arizona ‘audit’ is a disinformation blueprint
A former election security official calls the "audit" a threat to the overall confidence of democracy, "all in pursuit of continuing a narrative we know to be a lie."
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Biden prioritizes U.S. voting rights law as restrictions mount
Republican legislators in state capitols across the nation are pushing what experts say is an unprecedented wave of bills aimed at restricting access to the ballot box.
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Arizona GOP election audit draws Pa. Republican politicians
Pennsylvania Sens. Doug Mastriano and Cris Dush, and Rep. Rob Kauffman are making a pilgrimage to Phoenix to check out the state Senate GOP’s partisan audit of the election.
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Why Democrats are angry at Wall Street
Big banks are facing a new reality in Washington: Democrats control all levers of power and they are not shy about their intentions to ratchet up pressure on the sector.
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The effort to reform the U.S. military’s justice system faces a new fight
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., has enough bipartisan support to approve legislation to transform how major criminal cases are handled for servicemembers. But hurdles remain.
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Artist’s Black Wall Street project is about Tulsa 100 years ago — and today
Paul Rucker's multimedia work tackles mass incarceration, lynching, police brutality and the ways America has been shaped by slavery.
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Dems walk, stop Texas GOP’s sweeping voting restrictions
The revolt is one of Democrats' biggest protests to date against GOP efforts nationwide to impose stricter election laws.
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Police: 2 dead, 20+ injured in Florida banquet hall shooting
The banquet hall had been rented out for a concert. Police say three people got out of an SUV and opened fire into a crowd outside with assault rifles and handguns.
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How Tulsa massacre spent most of last century unremembered
Even this year, with the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa massacre recognized, it’s still an unfamiliar history to many — something historians say has broader repercussions.
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Exclusive: HUD’s Marcia Fudge says she’s ready to fight homelessness as head of panel
Marcia Fudge was selected Thursday to chair the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness, which is coordinating the government's response.
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Senate Republicans block plan for independent commission on Jan. 6 Capitol Riot
The bipartisan measure, approved by the House, failed to win enough votes to overcome a GOP filibuster. The plan called for an independent body styled on one after 9/11.
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Pa. Sen. Doug Mastriano unlikely to face consequences over newly-released Jan. 6 videos
Several social media accounts that are reviewing videos to try to identify people at the Capitol that day said they identified Mastriano in both videos based on his clothing.
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Biden meets with George Floyd’s family on the 1st anniversary of his death
The private meeting came as negotiators on Capitol Hill continue to work on a police overhaul named after Floyd, and which the president had hoped to sign by now.
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Half of all U.S. adults are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19
The stunning speed of the vaccines' development and rollout has helped tame COVID-19 in the U.S., which remains the worst-hit country in the world.
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A century after the race massacre, Tulsa confronts its bloody past
Survivors and their descendants say confronting the truth of the Tulsa Race Massacre is essential in the nation's struggle to confront racial injustice against Black people.
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