[ad_1] Abortion rights activists at the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. on March 26, the day the case about the abortion drug mifepristone was heard. The number of abortions in the U.S. increased, a study says, surprising researchers. Drew Angerer/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Drew Angerer/AFP via Getty Images Abortion rights activists […]

[ad_1] Delegates from New York demonstrate in favor of the anti-war plank at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Aug. 28, 1968. Anonymous/AP hide caption toggle caption Anonymous/AP Delegates from New York demonstrate in favor of the anti-war plank at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Aug. 28, 1968. Anonymous/AP In late April, […]

[ad_1] Rapper Tupac Shakur performs at the Regal Theater in Chicago, Illinois in March 1994. Raymond Boyd/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Raymond Boyd/Getty Images Rapper Tupac Shakur performs at the Regal Theater in Chicago, Illinois in March 1994. Raymond Boyd/Getty Images In late April, Senator Thom Tillis (R-North Carolina) began his testimony before a […]

[ad_1] President Biden puts on a United Auto Workers t-shirt in Belvidere, Ill. on Nov. 9, 2023. Biden on Tuesday is announcing new tariffs on imports of Chinese goods, including electric vehicles. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Scott Olson/Getty Images President Biden puts on a United Auto Workers t-shirt in Belvidere, Ill. on […]

[ad_1] They should let the Republican caucus clean up its Marjorie Taylor Greene mess. Ad Policy House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) talks to reporters after surviving a vote to remove him from the Speaker’s position in Washington, D.C., on May 8, 2024. (Photo by Allison Bailey / Middle East Images / Middle East Images via […]

[ad_1] Elie Mystal The Republican Attorney Generals Association is waging a legal war to overturn reproductive rights, LGBTQ rights, and climate regulations, one state at a time. The post Meet RAGA—One of the Scariest GOP Groups You’ve Never Heard Of appeared first on The Nation. [ad_2]

[ad_1] But they do signal that government can make life tangibly better. Ad Policy US President Joe Biden speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House about pro-Palestinian campus protests on May 2, 2024. (Chris Kleponis / CNP/Bloomberg via Getty Images) You may have felt a sense of déjà vu when Elise Stefanik, the […]

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[ad_1] There’s no need to accept the churlish narrative of Biden and the establishment. The administration’s shift on Israel is a gain that can—and must—be built on. Ad Policy A protester waves a Palestinian flag from the roof of Hamilton Hall at Columbia University on April 30, 2024. (Spencer Platt / Getty Images) It’s perfectly […]

[ad_1] This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Mississippi Today. Sign up for Dispatches to get stories like this one as soon as they are published. Mississippi lawmakers have overhauled the state’s civil commitment laws after Mississippi Today and ProPublica reported that hundreds of people in the state are jailed […]