Thom Hartmann / Independent Media InstituteMay 17, 2019
A draconian new abortion bill in Alabama suggests that Republicans have embraced a "Christian" version of fundamentalist Islamic law. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
RUSS BYNUM / The Associated PressMay 12, 2019
State governments are on a course to virtually eliminate abortion access in Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, Georgia, Ohio and Kentucky. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
DAVID CRARY / The Associated PressApr 10, 2019
"Heartbeat" bills that would ban most abortions as early as six weeks have been filed in at least eight states. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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Jake Johnson / Common DreamsMar 19, 2019
During a CNN town hall, the Massachusetts senator pleads her case to amend the Constitution and "make sure that every vote counts." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
R.J. MORGAN / The Associated PressFeb 24, 2019
"This was all about the hate groups that came to our community to try spread racism and bigotry," Ole Miss basketball coach Kermit Davis says. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
JEFF AMY / The Associated PressFeb 16, 2019
A victory in the case could restore voting rights to tens of thousands of Mississippians, not just the handful who sued. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
LINDSAY WHITEHURST / The Associated PressNov 27, 2018
In a concession speech, the Utah congresswoman says the president embodies her party's refusal to fully embrace minority communities. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
STACEY PLAISANCE and KEVIN McGILL / The Associated PressSep 4, 2018
The storm is expected to quickly weaken as it moves toward Arkansas. It did not reach hurricane status. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Jay Reeves and Allen G. Breed / The Associated PressJul 13, 2018
After receiving unspecified new information, the Justice Department has reopened the galvanizing 1955 case of the black teenager who was murdered in Mississippi. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
DAVID A. LIEB / The Associated PressJun 29, 2018
State and local governments stand to gain up to $13 billion annually by collecting taxes from remote sellers; some Republican governors and lawmakers propose to give it away in the form of tax cuts. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
STEVE PEOPLES and MICHAEL R. BLOOD / The Associated PressJun 6, 2018
Republicans will get a shot at the governor's mansion in November's election, while Democrats avoid being shut out of House races in the state's "top two" open primary. Nationally, female candidates make gains. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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