Politics
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President Biden Signs Respect For Marriage Act Protecting Gay And Interracial Marriage Rights
"This law and the love it defends strike a blow against hate in all its forms," he stated at the ceremony.
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Kyrsten Sinema Does The Most Karen Thing Ever
The nearly 70% of white women who voted for Herschel Walker couldn't change the balance of power in the Senate. So Sinema decided to lend them a hand.
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Southern Cali County Declares Racism a Public Health Crisis
Critics of the resolution equate its very existence to the movement behind critical race theory.
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Jaylen Smith Becomes Youngest Black Mayor In U.S.
Smith came out victorious against Nemi Matthews Sr. in Tuesday's runoff election.
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Will Raphael Warnock’s Victory Draw Black Voters to the Polls In 2024 Presidential Election? [Updated]
The Senator's win could motivate African Americans to go to the polls in 2024.
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Vice President Kamala Harris Will Swear-In New L.A. Mayor Karen Bass
In a moment bursting with historical significance, the VP will be swearing in Karen Bass, the first Black woman elected as Mayor of Los Angeles.
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Herschel Walker Doesn’t Know What Pronouns Are And Literally No One Is Surprised
"I'm sick and tired of this pronoun stuff," he told supporters Sunday during a campaign stop.
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Justice Alito Jokes About Black Kids In KKK Robes, Which Further Proves He Shouldn’t Serve On the Supreme Court
His remarks were made during a case concerning discrimination against LGBTQ folks.