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Is climate change a losing message for Democrats?

Is climate change a losing message for Democrats?

by David Sun | Jan 28, 2026 | Environment, Featured, Topics

WASHINGTON — With the United States withdrawing from the Paris Agreement and environmental regulations being dismantled under the Trump administration, Democrats are reexamining whether climate change still resonates in American politics.  Earlier this week, the...
Deepfakes pose threats to upcoming US Presidential Elections

Deepfakes pose threats to upcoming US Presidential Elections

by Annastazia Ng'ambi | Apr 17, 2024 | National Security

WASHINGTON — As the Presidential elections are approaching, Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., chairman of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law, stated that a bipartisan bill is necessary to safeguard the upcoming elections since artificial...
AHEAD OF MIDTERMS, TEXAS REPUBLICANS SET OMINOUS AGENDA FOR TRANS PEOPLE

AHEAD OF MIDTERMS, TEXAS REPUBLICANS SET OMINOUS AGENDA FOR TRANS PEOPLE

by Jenny Huh | Feb 24, 2022 | Featured, Health & Science

WASHINGTON – Six-year-old Isa says she doesn’t mind being a girl with a penis. “Yep, very happy,” said Isa, formerly Isaac, who, according to her mother Violet A., has identified herself as a girl since she started speaking at two. Though she’s too young to know that...
VIDEO: House Judiciary Committee holds hearing on Voter Suppression and Continuing Threats to Democracy

VIDEO: House Judiciary Committee holds hearing on Voter Suppression and Continuing Threats to Democracy

by Julia Richardson | Jan 20, 2022 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Members of the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing to discuss voter suppression on Thursday, following the U.S. Senate’s failure to pass voting rights legislation. Witnesses and lawmakers focused on voter suppression at the state level, citing that...

Pew study: One in eight voter registrations inaccurate, invalid

by Ariel Rothfield | Feb 13, 2012 | Politics

WASHINGTON— Millions of inaccurate and invalid names clutter voter registration rolls in the United States, according to a study released Monday by the Pew Research Center. Data from the report show that approximately one in eight active voter registrations are...

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