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It’s Equal Pay Day — and even the White House has a gender pay gap
The disparity in Biden’s White House is slightly smaller than it was in Trump’s, but women still earn less. The biggest difference, though, is in their policies.
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Biden calls for an unprecedented investment in education, including free preschool
His budget proposal addresses the most pressing post-pandemic education issues, like better mental health care for students and staff and making college affordable and attainable.
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'It's time to go home': Marcia Fudge, Biden's housing secretary, is leaving her post
Expanding homeownership opportunities and reducing barriers for Black homeowners was one of the Housing and Urban Development agency’s top priorities under Fudge.
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New coalition aims to defend ‘Squad’ and other progressives targeted by AIPAC
The ‘Reject AIPAC’ coalition, which includes Justice Democrats and the Working Families Party, is planning a seven-figure campaign to protect some members of Congress.
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‘Opera has never been White’: The invisible legacy of Black women in classical music
For hundreds of years, much of the repertoire of Black classical musicians and composers has been lost, hidden or destroyed.
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With AI, anyone can be a victim of nonconsensual porn. Can laws keep up?
States around the country are scrambling to respond to the dramatic rise in deepfakes, a result of little regulation and easy-to-use apps.
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What following Nikki Haley's campaign taught me about American voters
Over the course of Haley’s campaign, politics reporter Mel Leonor Barclay spoke with Americans whose votes are now up for grabs.
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International Women's Day with Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Katie Couric, Brooke Shields and Nancy Wang Yuen
The women joined The 19th's Errin Haines at SXSW for a conversation about representation in the industries of media and entertainment.
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For LGBTQ+ people of faith, religion and political activism are often entwined
Researcher R.G. Cravens sheds light on the role religion plays for many queer people — and how it’s distinct for people of color.
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Latorya Beasley, guest of First Lady Jill Biden, highlights impact of Alabama IVF ruling
Also with the first lady for the State of the Union address is Kate Cox, who sued to terminate a pregnancy in Texas.