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Obama, Trump and Biden lead tributes to Jesse Jackson: ‘one of America’s greatest patriots’

Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Al Sharpton, Donald Trump and more react to death of the civil rights leader at the age of 84

The Guardian - US · Feb 17

The Latest: Reaction is pouring in to the death of the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson

Reaction is pouring in over the death of the Rev. Jesse L

The Independent UK · Feb 17

A historic force to be reckoned with, a giant to be mourned. Our panel pays tribute to the Rev Jesse Jackson

Civil rights leader, politician, campaigner; Jackson was a phenomenal orator, and a brilliant organiser. Writers reflect on his impact around the world

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17

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Forget Maga. Welcome to Mega: Make Empire Great Again

Marco Rubio arrived at the Munich security conference with a disturbing message for European governments: empire is great

The Guardian - US · Feb 17

Woman’s “Strange Behavior” During White House Press Conference Goes Viral

“White House or horror movie audition?” one asked after seeing Susan Dell’s demeanor as she stood few feet away from US President Donald Trump.

Bored Panda · Feb 17

Reactions to the death of the Rev. Jesse Jackson

Eulogies are pouring in after the death of the Rev. Jesse L

The Independent UK · Feb 17

Texas Democrats launch $30 million coordinated campaign to target key races, flip state in 2026

The effort is a partnership between the state party, two of its largest political organizations and the House Democrats’ campaign arm.

The Texas Tribune · Feb 17

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Jesse Jackson shifted Black politics from the margins of the Democratic party to its center

The civil rights icon, who died on Tuesday, used his progressivism as rebellion

The Guardian - US · Feb 17

Jesse Jackson obituary

One of the US’s most prominent civil rights leaders who was a protege of Martin Luther King and a presidential hopeful

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17

Jesse Jackson dead at 84: Inside his family life, net worth, career and controversies – all you need to know

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a towering figure of the American civil rights movement and two-time presidential candidate, has died aged 84. Rising from the segregated South to national politics, he spent decades campaigning for racial and economic justice. Admired and controversial in equal measure, Jackson’s legacy spans activism, electoral politics…

The Times of India · Feb 17

Early voting begins for high-stakes Texas primary elections

Democrats, who haven’t won statewide race since 1994, aim to gain ground with rising stars as Republicans clash between incumbent and embattled Maga ally

The Guardian - US · Feb 17

First Thing: Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon, dies aged 84

A fixture in Democratic politics, Jackson was once close to Martin Luther King Jr. Plus, did a prize-winning novelist steal a woman’s life story?

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17

Jesse Jackson Death: Why civil rights activist wanted to cut off Barack Obama's...

To understand why Jackson reacted so viscerally to Obama, one must first understand who he was. Long before Obama’s rise, Jesse Jackson was the closest thing America had to a national Black political candidate. Born in segregated South Carolina, he came of age in the crucible of the civil rights…

The Times of India · Feb 17

How young Jesse Jackson ruffled feathers with his early crusades - and hit back at critics

He assailed dirty lyrics in disco music, mediated local labor disputes and led boycotts of national corporations

The Independent UK · Feb 17

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The Texas Tribune · Feb 17

What to know about county offices on Texas’ March 3 primary ballot

Early voting begins on Tuesday. Here’s a look at what the officials elected to several local offices oversee.

Axios · Feb 17

In photos: Jesse Jackson's life, activism and politics

His career in activism and politics coincided with a national transformation in civil rights and inequality

The Guardian - US · Feb 17

Jesse Jackson: tributes and reactions from Bernice King, Trump, Obamas, and Biden after civil rights leader’s death

Follow latest updates as public figures praise civil rights leader who was a protege of Martin Luther King Jr and twice ran for Democratic presidential nomination

Axios · Feb 17

Civil rights icon Jesse Jackson dies at 84

He will go down in history as one of this country's most influential civil rights leaders.

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The Independent UK · Feb 17

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84

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Axios · Feb 17

How Trump saved TikTok: Backstory of a 2-year campaign

One chart, cleverly plopped on the first page, jumped out at Trump. "I'm more popular than Taylor Swift," he crowed.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17

Trump has pulled the US out of the World Health Organization – here’s why that’s sheer hypocrisy

There’s a lesson here for the UK and the anti-WHO Nigel Farage – Trump attacks it in public, but in private he knows he still needs it, says Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh

Reason · Feb 17

The American Constitution Society Still Does Not Have A Competing Theory Other Than "Antitrumpism"

After half a century of great debate, the originalists are still not tired of winning.

The Times of India · Feb 17

‘I have nothing to hide’: Trump responds to Epstein link claims; takes dig at Hillary Clinton

President Trump reiterated his denial of any involvement with Jeffrey Epstein, stating he has been "totally exonerated" and has "nothing to hide." He claimed investigations cleared him and suggested Epstein opposed his election. Released files reference past contact and Trump's comments to investigators, though officials found no credible information warranting…

Budget and the Bees · Feb 16

Missing Your Refund? Why the PATH Act is Delaying Early Tax Filers

Opening your banking app and seeing a zero balance is a gut-wrenching experience during tax season. You did your part by filing early, but now you are stuck in a bureaucratic waiting room. It is not your fault that you are struggling to pay bills while the government holds onto…

The Texas Tribune · Feb 16

Attorney General Paxton launches investigations into three Texas school districts over students protesting ICE

Paxton said his office is examining claims that administrators and faculty helped organize the demonstrations.

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