Democrats arrived in Philadelphia in 1948, for their first televised national convention, fiercely divided over civil rights. Liberals were pushing for a strong…
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HELSINKI — President Biden defiantly declared Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin has “already lost the war” in Ukraine, making the stark assertion…
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A particularly easy question for a fourth-grade social studies test would be to ask who won the 2020 presidential election. “Joe Biden,” the…
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A group of college professors is suing Texas for banning TikTok on public-university computers and phones, saying it has undermined their ability to…
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Republicans on the House select subcommittee chaired by Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) announced Wednesday that their next hearing, scheduled for July 20, will…
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PHOENIX — Arizona’s top prosecutor is ramping up a criminal investigation into alleged attempts by Republicans to overturn the 2020 presidential election results…
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A New York appeals court on Thursday ordered an independent commission to redraw the state’s congressional map, signaling an opportunity for Democrats to…
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On a summer evening in 1979, long before the advent of DNA evidence, a 28-year-old federal worker named Vickie Lynn Belk, who had…
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On Jan. 6, 2021, Alan Hostetter and Russell Taylor were shoulder to shoulder in the battle they had predicted would come if the…
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BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — Coming off a Supreme Court term defined by sharply divided decisions on race and LGBTQ+ issues, and continued battles over…