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2020 Elections

I No Longer Stand Alone: NC Has TWO Openly-Trans Candidates For...

Angela Bridgman - December 24, 2019 0

2020 Elections

North Carolina To Have First-In-History Openly-Trans Candidate for State Senate

Angela Bridgman - November 8, 2019 1

Civil Rights

A Divide In Our Community

Angela Bridgman - September 20, 2019 7

Activism

Thoughts on The Fourth Of July…from an American Transgender Woman’s Perspective

Angela Bridgman - July 8, 2019 43

Activism

New Developments in the HB-142 Court Case (Carcano et al vs...

Angela Bridgman - June 13, 2019 3

Activism

History is Made In North Carolina!!

Angela Bridgman - June 10, 2019 9

So…What’s In A Name?

Angela Bridgman - June 7, 2019 3

Civil Rights

You’ve Come A Long Way, Baby

Angela Bridgman - June 4, 2019 10

TOP NEWS

Trump Administration Authorizes Covert C.I.A. Action in Venezuela

The development comes as the U.S. military is drawing up options for President Trump to consider, including possible strikes inside the country. [...]

Trump Helped Argentina Face an Economic Meltdown. It Came At a Cost.

When President Javier Milei of Argentina faced an economic meltdown, President Trump vowed to come to his aid. But that lifeline is coming at a cost. [...]

Trump Considers Overhaul of Refugee System That Would Favor White People

The proposals would transform a program aimed at helping the most vulnerable people in the world into one that gives preference to mostly white people who say they are being persecuted. [...]

Oval Office Becomes a Diorama of Power Dynamics as Trump Goes After Rivals

Top officials, unwilling to fight for the historical independence of their institutions, watched on Wednesday as President Trump continued his pursuit of controlling law enforcement. [...]

Trump Administration Decimates Birth Control Office in Layoffs

The layoffs have raised fears that the administration could be effectively ending an initiative that provides contraception for millions of low-income women. [...]

The Lonely House Republican Still Coming to Work During the Shutdown

Representative Kevin Kiley of California has criticized his own party for keeping the House out of session during the shutdown. He is battling boredom and disaffection as the stalemate drags on. [...]

On Fox News, Mamdani Speaks Directly to Trump: I Won’t Be a Mayor Like Adams

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, defended his positions while parrying questions about the Israel-Gaza war. [...]

Trump Says $16 Billion Hudson River Tunnel Project Is ‘Terminated’

It was not immediately clear what the president meant and whether the project, known as Gateway, had already been stripped of federal funding. [...]

How the UK’s Hurricane-Strength Storm of 1987 Became a Famous Weather Forecasting Failure

The Great Storm of 1987 was a forecasting blunder that left at least 18 people dead, felled 15 million trees and caused a billion pounds’ worth of damage. [...]

Hamas Says It Has Returned All Hostage Remains It Can Recover

The Palestinian militant group said it needed special equipment to locate and extract the remaining remains. [...]

How Kyrsten Sinema's decision makes Democrats' 2024 Senate map tighter

Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema decided to shake up the political world on Friday by becoming an independent. The former Democrat is still caucusing with the party in the Senate, so the Democratic caucus still has 51 members. Now, instead of 49 Democrats and two independents within their ranks, the caucus has 48 Democrats and three independents. [...]

Meet the woman steering Biden's bipartisan winning streak on Capitol Hill

The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marriage to party-line bills tackling climate change and expanding health care coverage, it's a record President Joe Biden and Democrats on the ballot were all eager to tout on the campaign trail during the midterms. [...]

CNN Political Briefing

The political news you need to know, in 10 minutes or less. Hosted by David Chalian. [...]

The Axe Files with David Axelrod

Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics. [...]

Margins of Error

Look closely at almost anything and you'll find data—lots of it. But what are those numbers really saying about who we are and what we believe? Harry Enten is on a mission to find out. [...]

The notable legal clouds that continue to hang over Donald Trump

All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid. [...]

The fine print of the Respect for Marriage Act

Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court. [...]

Everything you need to know about Biden's student loan forgiveness program

President Joe Biden's federal student loan forgiveness program, which promises to deliver up to $20,000 of debt relief for millions of borrowers, is on hold indefinitely as legal challenges work their way through the courts. [...]

Politics of the Day

Politics of the Day [...]

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Hamas returns remains of two more hostages but says more time needed to reach others

The group's armed wing says it has returned the bodies it can reach in Gaza's ruins, but needs specialised equipment and more time to retrieve others. [...]

'Worse than starting from scratch': How big is the task of rebuilding Gaza?

BBC Verify investigates the damage done by two years of war, which could take $70bn and decades to repair. [...]

Ukraine imposes blackouts in most regions after Russian power grid attacks

This will be the fourth consecutive winter of outages since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022. [...]

Cracked windscreen forces US defence secretary's plane to land in UK

The Pentagon says Hegseth and other military leaders on board, who were travelling back from a Nato meeting, are safe. [...]

Trump says he authorised CIA in Venezuela as Maduro says 'no to regime change'

Trump would not be drawn on whether the CIA was seeking to topple Maduro. [...]

'Father of our democracy': Kenya's Raila Odinga dies in India aged 80

President Ruto leads the tributes to Kenya's former prime minister and long-time opposition leader. [...]

War crimes alert as food runs out in besieged Sudan city

Evidence of the intentional targeting of civilians in el-Fasher amounts to war crimes, researchers say. [...]

Syria's Sharaa meets Putin in Moscow for first time since fall of Assad

Syria's leader suggested he would continue to allow Russia access to its military bases in Syria. [...]

China seizes 60,000 maps over 'mislabelled' Taiwan

The maps also omitted "important islands", the source of competing claims between Beijing and its neighbours. [...]

'He transformed R&B forever' - Stars pay tribute to D’Angelo, after his death at 51

The Grammy-winning singer, who died of cancer, "transformed R&B forever", says Beyoncé. [...]

Tag: LGBTQ

I No Longer Stand Alone: NC Has TWO Openly-Trans Candidates For...

North Carolina To Have First-In-History Openly-Trans Candidate for State Senate

A Divide In Our Community

Thoughts on The Fourth Of July…from an American Transgender Woman’s Perspective

New Developments in the HB-142 Court Case (Carcano et al vs...

History is Made In North Carolina!!

So…What’s In A Name?

You’ve Come A Long Way, Baby

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