Outrageous Comment Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is slamming a fellow rep’s disgusting post about Muslims and dogs, calling it ‘genuinely one of the most disgusting statements’ she’s ever seen from an American official. It’s not every day you see a politician

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Jesse Jackson’s Powerful Moment Jesse Jackson’s 1988 speech at the Democratic convention was a gut-wrenching call to action that left some delegates in tears. It’s no surprise, given the passion and conviction he brought to the stage. Jackson didn’t win

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Breaking the Stalemate Massachusetts congressman Jim McGovern has just introduced a bill to scrap the U.S.’s 64-year-old embargo against Cuba. It’s about time, considering the policy’s been a thorn in the side of U.S.-Cuba relations for decades. McGovern’s not alone

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Lawmakers Take Another Crack at Township Merger Bill Indiana’s House Local Government Committee just tweaked a Senate bill that aims to merge some of the state’s townships. The bill, authored by State Sen. Rick Niemeyer, would require the Indiana Department

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Blakeman Slams Hochul’s Budget Move Bruce Blakeman, the Republican gubernatorial nominee, isn’t holding back. He’s ripping Gov. Kathy Hochul for approving a whopping $1.5 billion in state funds to bail out New York City. The city’s facing a major budget

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Iran’s Authorities Face New Challenge Ceremonies are planned this week to commemorate the 40 days since protesters were killed, and it’s clear the authorities are in for a tough time. These memorials won’t be easy to suppress, and they’ll test

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Rubio’s Hungary Visit Raises Eyebrows America’s top diplomat just gave a big thumbs up to Hungary’s far-right prime minister, Viktor Orban. This guy’s been in office for four terms already and he’s looking for a fifth. Orban’s not exactly known

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Moore Fires Back at Trump It’s getting ugly. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says President Trump is dead wrong about the massive Potomac waste spill, now the largest in US history. Moore’s office claims Trump’s facts are off – what a

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Nuclear Talks on Thin Ice President Trump’s just given Iran an ultimatum: reach a nuclear deal ASAP, or risk a possible US attack. It’s a bold move, but don’t expect Iran to back down without a fight. Rising Tensions The

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Federal Judge Orders Restoration of Slavery Exhibits A federal judge just told the Trump administration to put back the slavery exhibits it removed from George Washington’s Philadelphia home last month. The National Park Service had taken down the exhibits, but

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