Ruwa Romman is a Georgia state representative. She is the first Muslim woman elected to the Georgia state House and first Palestinian elected to any public office in the state’s history. I landed back home two days after I was initially supposed to, after a whirlwind week at the Democratic …
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With Election Day 2024 just over a week away, both the Kamala Harris and Donald Trump camps are anticipating a historically close outcome, with the winner being decided by a small number of votes in a handful of states. Both sides have assembled their respective legal war rooms, deployed their …
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In 1999, Hurricane Floyd roared through North Carolina as one of the state’s deadliest and most harmful hurricanes. It was the second major storm that month and the third in as many years to ravage the state. Chandra Taylor-Sawyer, senior attorney at the Southern Environmental Law Center, was raised in …
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Entertainment greats Missy Elliott, Queen Latifah, Steven Spielberg, and the late Selena Quintanilla will be honored by the White House this year. On Monday, Joe Biden‘s administration announced the cohort of stars set to receive the 2022 and 2023 National Medals of Arts and Humanities. Elliott, Latifah, and Spielberg are …
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When Vice President Kamala Harris sat down with Fox News host Bret Baier, the tone was immediately set. Baier spent a majority of the interview interrupting and talking over Harris as she pushed back to finish her answers. The pair clashed on immigration, Donald Trump’s ongoing threats against those who …
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With just weeks to go in this election, we are on the brink of another transfer of power, with a near 50/50 chance that Donald Trump will again be preparing to govern. Ominous signs right now suggest Trump’s plan for this transition is chaotic and risky, flouting rules established to …
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Barack Obama gave an impassioned speech last night at the University of Pittsburgh in support of Kamala Harris‘ campaign for president. In the speech, Obama affirmed that the impending election “is going to be tight because there are a lot of Americans who are still struggling out there.” However, he …
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SinceKamala Harrisstepped up as the candidate to face off with Donald Trump in November, she’s sparked a wildly energetic response from the music world. Megan Thee Stallion, Quavo, Bon Iver, and Olivia Rodrigohave all performed at Harris rallies or offered their support, and they are far from alone. Rolling Stone …
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Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and Donald Trump’s most pathetic supporter, hands down, joked on Monday about the prospect of someone assassinating Vice President Kamala Harris or President Joe Biden. Speaking with conservative pundit Tucker Carlson, Musk referenced a post he had previously made on X, the platform he …
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Federal and local agencies have provided life-saving support for Hurricane Helene survivors, yet misinformation about the recovery relief efforts continues to spread. During a Monday episode of The View, co-host Whoopi Goldberg commended the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for supporting survivors in the Southeast, while also slamming the tsunami …
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