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  • Published on Jan 6, 2025

    The women reliving January 6 while preparing for Trump’s return

    Rep. Becca Balint of Vermont, who was elected to the 118th Congress in 2022, said she was shaped and largely motivated by January 6, 2021 —  the day a mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol and temporarily halted the …

    Source: The 19th News - Center-left
  • Published on Jan 6, 2025

    Thirty-one UChicago faculty members receive named, distinguished service professorships in 2025

    Thirty-one members of the University of Chicago faculty have received distinguished service professorships or named professorships. Rishi Arora, Ozan Candogan, Erika Claud, Anthony Fowler, Alexander Frankel, David Freedman, Seth Himelhoch, Ryan Kellogg, …

    Source: U Chicago News - Illinois - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 6, 2025

    Evers wants citizen-led referendums in Wisconsin. What does that mean? Here's a primer.

    Democratic Gov. Tony Evers announced this week he'll try again to bring a citizen-led referendum process to Wisconsin, which would allow voters to enact policies directly without the state Legislature's approval. Evers said he'll include the …

    Source: Fond du Lac Reporter - Wisconsin - Label Pending
  • Published on Jan 6, 2025

    New Mexico Becomes Fourth State to Introduce Anti-Book Ban Bill for 2025: Here’s What They Are (& What You Can Do To ...

    Kelly is a former librarian and a long-time blogger at STACKED. She's the editor/author of (DON'T) CALL ME CRAZY: 33 VOICES START THE CONVERSATION ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH and the editor/author of HERE WE ARE: FEMINISM FOR THE REAL WORLD. Her …

    Source: Book Riot - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 6, 2025

    Shapiro says he’s ready to work with Trump

    PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — On the 2024 presidential campaign trail, Gov. Josh Shapiro frequently called Donald Trump an existential threat to American democracy. As Pennsylvania’s attorney general, he regularly boasted about suing — and beating — Trump’s first …

    Source: The Bradford Era - Pennsylvania - Uncategorized
  • Published on Jan 6, 2025

    Congress Certifies Trump’s November Victory with Harris Presiding

    Members of Congress have officially certified President Trump as the winner of the 2024 election, with Vice President Harris presiding over the reading and the certification of her own November loss. The affair was quick and painless, with no members …

    Source: The New York Sun - Right-wing
  • Published on Jan 6, 2025

    Democrats grapple with Jan. 6 messaging after Trump election win

    Democrats spent the years after the Jan. 6 riot deeming President-elect Donald Trump unfit for office, but with voters returning him to the White House anyway, party leadership is now left weighing a new defining message. For Republican strategist John …

    Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 6, 2025

    Josh Shapiro called Donald Trump an existential threat. Now, he says he’s ready to work with him.

    On the 2024 presidential campaign trail, Gov. Josh Shapiro frequently called Donald Trump an existential threat to American democracy. As Pennsylvania’s attorney general, he regularly boasted about suing — and beating — Trump’s first administration. But …

    Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania - Center-left
  • Published on Jan 6, 2025

    Ten of the Biggest Issues to Watch in 2025

    In his new term, Donald Trump intends to send more responsibility for some issues — notably education and health — back to states. On the other hand, the federal government, after a period of extreme largesse during and since the pandemic, will be sending …

    Source: Governing - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 5, 2025

    After bruising election loss, what next for Kamala Harris?

    On Monday Vice-President Harris will certify Trump's election victory against her Exactly two months after her election loss to Donald Trump, Vice-President Kamala Harris will preside over the certification of her own defeat. As president of the Senate …

    Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jan 5, 2025

    What Motorcycle Club Is The Bikeriders Based On?

    "The Bikeriders" is nothing less than a love letter to the culture around motorcycle clubs. This 2024 film follows The Vandals motorcycle club and its eclectic and irreverent, members who are out to have fun and ride their motorcycles. It focuses …

    Source: SlashGear - Label Pending
  • Published on Jan 4, 2025

    Chicago’s Municipal Government Now Runs Entirely on Renewable Energy

    This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. It takes approximately 700,000 megawatt hours of electricity to power Chicago’s more than 400 municipal buildings every year. As of January 1, every single one of …

    Source: Truthout - Left-wing
  • Published on Jan 4, 2025

    “There is no morality right now”: Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger on Donald Trump's GOP

    If I don't need to tell you who Adam Kinzinger is — well, first of all, you might be a bit of a political nerd. That probably also means you saw his star turn as one of two Republican members of the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6 …

    Source: Salon - Left-wing
  • Published on Jan 4, 2025

    The Militia and the Mole

    ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Reporting Highlights A Freelance Vigilante: A wilderness survival trainer spent years undercover, climbing the ranks …

    Source: ProPublica - Left-wing
  • Published on Jan 2, 2025

    Biden marks 235 judicial confirmations during White House tenure

    Washington — President Biden on Thursday marked the 235 judicial confirmations he secured during his single term in the White House, a figure that surpasses that of his predecessor, President-elect Donald Trump. Joined by Senate Majority Leader Chuck …

    Source: CBS News - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 3, 2025

    Who Decides?

    People make decisions every day, often without even much thought. And governments too must make decisions, but democratic governments generally rely on formal mechanisms, at least for important decisions. An extreme view holds that the details of deciding …

    Source: OpEdNews - Left-wing
  • Published on Jan 3, 2025

    SCOTT DREYER: 2024 In Review, “The Year The Fever Broke” (Part 1)

    Many times we’re so close to something we have a hard time seeing it, hence the old saying, “you can’t see the forest for the trees.” But 2024 was a remarkable year in many ways, many of which we probably can’t fully understand yet. Historians may look …

    Source: The Roanoke Star News - Virginia - Right-wing
  • Published on Jan 3, 2025

    State VRAs Bring Problems of Their Own

    Walter Olson The federal Voting Rights Act can be viewed, in part, as implementing the Fifteenth Amendment’s ban on denying or abridging the right to vote based on race. But in practice, the law goes much further than that, which is one reason it remains …

    Source: Cato Institute - Washington D.C. - Uncategorized
  • Published on Jan 3, 2025

    Biden Honors Jan. 6 Committee Heroes with Presidential Citizens Medal – A Historic Moment You Can’t Miss

    During the ceremony, an announcer called out the names of each recipient as President Joe Biden personally presented them with the Presidential Citizens Medal. The room erupted into loud and sustained applause, culminating in a standing ovation when the …

    Source: The Published Reporter - Label Pending

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  • Published on January 8, 2025 - 02:32 GMT

    Prime Minister to attend the state funeral of Jimmy Carter

    CANADA, July 1 - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced he will travel to Washington, D.C., United States of America, on January 9, 2025, to attend the funeral of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter. President Carter was an inspirational …

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  • Published on January 8, 2025 - 01:43 GMT

    Governor Newsom announces appointments 1.7.25

    SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Erica Pan, of Oakland, has been appointed Director and State Public Health Officer at the California Department of Public Health. Pan has been Deputy Director at the Center for …

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