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Election 2024
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The inaugural Gender Liberation March linked the fights for reproductive and transgender rights
Thousands marched in Washington, D.C., on Saturday to protest anti-LGBTQ+ legislation and the overturning of Roe v. Wade — and to display their power as a voting bloc.
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Trump’s claims about Haitians draw from a centuries-long narrative. These women explain why.
The former president's debunked comments that Haitian immigrants are eating household pets in Springfield, Ohio, is just the latest in a long history of smears against them, experts say.
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‘Voting feels like a battle’: In Mississippi, a group of Black women is reimagining voter turnout
The Mississippi Black Women’s Roundtable has traveled around the state for “boot camps” aimed at better mobilizing Black women to get out the vote. They face roadblocks in a state with a deep history of voter suppression.
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Abortion opponents are still trying to block ballot measures — even as voting is about to begin
This week, courts in Missouri and Nebraska shut down last-ditch attempts to keep abortion from the ballot and the ACLU sued a Florida agency over a taxpayer-funded marketing campaign.
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Why Trump is spreading the lie that schools are performing gender-affirming surgeries on children
The former president is using anti-trans rhetoric to distract from his waffling on abortion, experts say.
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Voting by mail? Election workers are worried about issues at the Postal Service
State election officials are encouraging people who vote by mail to be proactive about making sure their ballots are counted. Here’s what to know.
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‘We did that’: Disabled activists respond to Trump’s debate claim that he saved Obamacare
Advocates who protested the Trump administration’s efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act in 2017 say the former president’s claim was “incredibly insulting.”
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This GOP House candidate defended law that made spousal rape harder to prosecute
"You just pat them in the wrong way, they take it sexually inappropriately. That’s marriage," Neil Parrott, then a state lawmaker, said in 2022.
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The mics were muted. The misogyny was not.
Harris was confident and in command; Trump was divisive, demeaning and distracting.
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Harris brings out an angry and defensive Trump
A dig at his rally sizes struck a nerve, and Harris stayed composed while getting under Trump’s skin in their first and possibly only debate.