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As Political Violence Rises, Biden To Host Unity Conference
2022/9/13

Rates of political violence, armed protest, hate crime and white supremacist activity all became mor

Fight Over Trump's Confidential Docs Remains Ugly And Tedious
2022/9/12

Donald Trump's legal team and the Justice Department disagree over who should review the documents,

Congress Will Vote On Same-Sex, Interracial Marriage Rights
2022/9/9

With their base energized after the Supreme Court struck down national abortion access protections,

Pandemic, Polarization, Prosecution: New Ballot Box Politics
2022/9/8

Veterans' groups, students and attorneys are mobilizing to work at polling sites as health and polit

Donald Trump's Republican Doubters Warn Of "Lame Duck" Limits
2022/9/7

Donald Trump's GOP critics have begun to suggest that Republicans should nominate a fresh face, some

Trump's Request For Independent Document Review Approved
2022/9/6

Judge Eileen Cannon, who was appointed by former President Trump, has handed the former president a

Fighting Back Against Election Lies
2022/9/5

Research from the Voting Rights Lab, a nonpartisan group that tracks election laws, surveyed voters

Biden Says Election Lies Undermine U.S. Democracy
2022/9/2

President Joe Biden delivered a speech warning that American democracy is endangered by Donald Trump

White House Climate Official Ali Zaidi On Biden's Climate Law — And What's Next
2022/9/1

The U.S. just passed its first major climate legislation. NPR's Asma Khalid sat down at the White Ho

Did Trump Team Withhold Documents From Investigators? DOJ Says Yes
2022/8/31

The Justice Department says that Trump's representatives claimed they turned over all remaining clas

To Build Support Among Voters Of Color, Republicans Open Dozens Of Community Centers
2022/8/30

Voters of color still overwhelmingly support Democrats, but Republican in-roads at the margins can h

Democrats Build Momentum — But Midterms Are Usually A Nightmare For Party In Power
2022/8/29

Even as Democrats see their support swell, they are still in real danger of losing control of the Ho

Mar-a-Lago Affidavit Released; Combatting Election Security Disinformation
2022/8/26

The Justice Department released a redacted affidavit justifying the FBI search of former president D

Should Trump Make It Official? Depends If He's More Worried About The FEC Or DOJ
2022/8/24

Trump has gobs of money is his political action committees and as long as he's not officially runnin

The Dire Reality In Afghanistan A Year After The U.S. Withdrawal
2022/8/23

The Biden administration concluded the chaotic withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan a year ago

Democrats Claw Back Ground In Fight For Senate Control
2022/8/22

Touting Biden's recent legislative achievements and decrying the Supreme Court's abortion decision,

Inflation's Impact On Florida Voters
2022/8/19

Pinellas County, on Florida's west coast, is unique: it backed the winning presidential tickets in 2

Black Voters Say New Congressional Maps Water Down Their Influence
2022/8/18

November's midterms will be the first general election to use the new set of congressional maps draw

The Liz Cheney Show Has Just Begun
2022/8/17

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