Date on which prisoners across the U.S. are planning to strike over being forced to work for little or no pay, describing…
Date on which a federal appeals court panel struck down North Carolina’s restrictive new voting law, finding that provisions ranging from photo…
Percent by which private funding from outside the party committee is expected to increase over 2012 for this year’s Democratic convention: 12
Amount that Jennings, Missouri, has agreed to pay out to people jailed because they were unable to pay court fines and fees…
Too many facts about the case did not add up
Rank of the South among regions where women face some of the most severe restrictions on abortion: 1
Number of people killed in the June 12 massacre at Pulse, an LGBT dance club in Orlando, Florida, by a man who…
The hospitality industry is booming in the tourist center of Nashville, Tennessee, with 39 hotels currently under development, according to Nashville Business…
Is it surprising that people living near these plants report unusual patterns of illness?
More thanĀ 1,400 peopleĀ were arrested during protests in Washington, D.C., over the past week as part of Democracy Awakening and Democracy Spring, a…
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