When Representative Virginia Foxx, Republican of North Carolina and the chairwoman of the Education and Workforce Committee, arranged a hearing about antisemitism on college campuses, she said, her goal was …
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Biden Condemns Trump In Re-Election Speech: ‘Your Freedom Is on the Ballot’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Biden on Friday delivered a ferocious condemnation of Donald J. Trump, his likely 2024 opponent, warning in searing language that the former president had directed an insurrection and would …
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As the presidents of Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania were pushed out of their jobs in recent weeks, it was an open question whether the president of another prestigious …
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Biden to Set Stakes for 2024 Election in Pennsylvania Speech
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Biden is returning to the battleground state of Pennsylvania on Friday to try to define the 2024 presidential election as an urgent and intensifying fight for American democracy. Mr. …
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A Proud Boy from Florida who went on the lam after being convicted of using pepper spray on police officers during the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, …
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The issues and events in 2024 that will help determine Donald Trump’s fate
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWelcome to our first Trump on Trial newsletter of 2024, a year that’s almost certain to put American democracy to the test. If the polls prove right, Donald Trump is …
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In the era of modern consumer confidence data, there has never been an economy quite like this recent one — with prices rising so high and unemployment staying so low. …
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Former Guard Official Says Army Retaliated for His Account of Jan. 6 Delay
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA former top lawyer for the D.C. National Guard has accused Army officials of retaliating against him for asserting to Congress that two top Army officers lied about why deployment …
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Donald Wildmon, Early Crusader in Conservative Culture Wars, Dies at 85
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDonald E. Wildmon, a conservative activist whose alarm over indecency on television spawned a national organization, the American Family Association, a once powerful cog of the Christian right, and who …
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Eddie Bernice Johnson, Trailblazer in Congress and Beyond, Dies at 88
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesEddie Bernice Johnson, who blazed a trail as a Black woman in health care and government, first as a nurse in Dallas, then as the first Black state senator from …