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The House is going to vote on a sweeping voting rights act. What's in it?

March 3, 2021

WASHINGTON – The House is expected to pass the For the People Act this week, which would provide sweeping reforms to protect voters’ rights, increase election security, mandate independent redistricting and more.  The For the…

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'Unjustified violence': California man files civil rights lawsuit after police ordered dog to 'bite' eight times during 2020 arrest

March 3, 2021

VISALIA, Calif. — Raymond Rubio was across the street from his home. He wore an Ecko brand hoodie sweatshirt, gloves and a backpack on the night of Jan. 22, 2020. He was walking through the…

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Vernon Jordan, civil rights champion and 'first friend' to Bill Clinton, dies at 85

March 2, 2021

ATLANTA – Vernon Jordan, a civil rights activist and a former adviser to President Bill Clinton, has died, according to a statement from his daughter. Jordan’s daughter, Vickee Jordan Adams, released the…

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Vernon Jordan, civil rights activist and Clinton adviser, dies at 85

March 2, 2021

ATLANTA – Vernon Jordan, a civil rights activist and a former adviser to President Bill Clinton, has died, according to a statement from his daughter. Jordan’s daughter, Vickee Jordan Adams, released the…

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Rights group files complaint in Germany in Khashoggi killing

March 2, 2021

The complaint, relying partially on a newly declassified U.S. intelligence report released Friday, identifies five primary suspects: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, his close adviser Saud Al-Qahtani and three other high-ranking…

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J&J COVID-19 vaccine distribution, voting rights debate, FBI director to testify: 5 things to know Tuesday

March 2, 2021

Doses of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine to hit distribution centers Vaccine distribution centers will start receiving 3.9 million doses of the new Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine as early as Tuesday, according…

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Supreme Court to debate voting rights case that advocates worry will limit access to polls

March 1, 2021

WASHINGTON – Eduardo Sainz was standing at the front door of a home in Tucson, Arizona, encouraging the family inside to vote when the young man and his mom asked for a favor that…

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How a 1946 dispute over a broken radio in Tennessee helped spark the civil rights movement

February 28, 2021

COLUMBIA, Tenn. – A historical marker recognizing one of the most pivotal moments in Columbia’s history was installed in 2016 on a broken sidewalk in front of an abandoned building, covered in dust, almost forgotten. Before then,…

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Inside Russia’s mass arrests: Claims of beatings, threats and ‘war’ against rights monitors

February 27, 2021

But the Kremlin’s effort to portray the protests as foreign-fomented violence to undermine the country is beginning to erode. As some of the more than 11,000 detainees emerge from crowded detention centers,…

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Judge refuses to lower $3M bond for Colorado animal rights activist accused of murder-for-hire plot gone bad

February 27, 2021

A Colorado judge refused on Friday to change the multimillion-dollar bond requirements for a prominent Colorado animal rights activist and attorney accused of trying to hire ranch hands to kill her estranged…

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