Published by ReutersBy Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Representative Liz Cheney warned that the nation's democratic system … [Read more...] about Republican Cheney warns U.S. democracy remains under threat
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Facing backlash, Republican congressman quits race after supporting U.S. gun control
Published by ReutersBy Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - A Republican congressman who came out in support of gun control after a mass shooting in his area … [Read more...] about Facing backlash, Republican congressman quits race after supporting U.S. gun control
U.S. sports teams take stand against gun violence after Uvalde, Buffalo
Published by ReutersBy Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - As advocates call on Washington to curb violence after mass shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde, … [Read more...] about U.S. sports teams take stand against gun violence after Uvalde, Buffalo
Filmmaker John Waters bashes Trump for ‘ruining bad taste’
Published by Raw StoryBy Tom Boggioni In an interview with the Guardian, filmmaker John Waters -- creator of cult classics "Pink Flamingoes" and … [Read more...] about Filmmaker John Waters bashes Trump for ‘ruining bad taste’
Ahead of U.S. midterms, Democrats struggle to find footing on violent crime
Published by ReutersBy James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fed-up Democrats in San Francisco and Los Angeles, liberal-leaning California cities … [Read more...] about Ahead of U.S. midterms, Democrats struggle to find footing on violent crime
North Carolina lawmakers advance bill limiting LGBTQ teachings in school
Published by ReutersBy Maria Caspani (Reuters) - North Carolina lawmakers advanced legislation on Wednesday that would prohibit classroom instruction … [Read more...] about North Carolina lawmakers advance bill limiting LGBTQ teachings in school
‘Death by 1,000 cuts’: activists voice fears for US democracy
Published by AFPNew Georgia Project canvassers Kayla McCall and Mardie Hill go door-to-door to inform residents about the upcoming primary election on … [Read more...] about ‘Death by 1,000 cuts’: activists voice fears for US democracy
Guns are now the leading cause of death for American children
Published by AFPCrosses sit outside Robb Elementary School on May 26, 2022, in remembrance of those killed in Uvalde, TexasWashington (AFP) - Firearms … [Read more...] about Guns are now the leading cause of death for American children
TV board dismisses Senator’s request to allow parents to shield kids from LGBTQ characters; Cites 95% Parent Satisfaction With Ratings
Published by The Kansas City Star The TV Parental Guidelines Monitoring Board dismissed a request from Sen. Roger Marshall, a … [Read more...] about TV board dismisses Senator’s request to allow parents to shield kids from LGBTQ characters; Cites 95% Parent Satisfaction With Ratings
Georgia rebukes Trump over US voter fraud ‘Big Lie’
Published by AFPGeorgia's Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp speaks during his victory party at the College Football Hall of Fame on … [Read more...] about Georgia rebukes Trump over US voter fraud ‘Big Lie’