US rightwing media begins to show signs of ‘impeachment fatigue’ Some networks and figures are taking more skeptical approach to Republican bid to impeach Biden despite no evidence The Guardian - US · Dec 15, 2023
Court picks new congressional map for Alabama in challenge from Black voters - Roll Call A federal court in Alabama ordered the state to use a new congressional map in litigation brought over Black voter representation. Roll Call · Oct 5, 2023
Alabama asks US Supreme Court again to intervene in redistricting case Alabama has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to let it keep Republican-drawn congressional lines in place as the state continues to fight a directive to create a second district where Black voters constitute a majority or close to it The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023
Federal judges review Alabama’s new congressional map, lack of 2nd majority-Black district A panel of federal judges on Monday began a review Alabama’s redrawn congressional map which opponents argue blatantly defies the court’s mandate to create a second district where Black voters have an opportunity to influence the outcome of an election The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023
America's racial history: Truth matters Most Americans believe we're a long way from Birmingham in 1963. But that history still fuels today's conflicts Salon · Aug 6, 2023
Plaintiffs in voting rights case urge judges to toss Alabama's new congressional map Civil rights groups urged three federal judges to reject Alabama’s newly drawn congressional districts, saying state Republicans prioritized partisan concerns over compliance with a court order to draw lines that are fair to Black voters The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2023
From Obama to state lawmakers, reaction pours in to Supreme Court ruling on North Carolina election case WASHINGTON — Democrats took an immediate victory lap Tuesday morning after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected an election theory from North Carolina’s Republican legislative leaders that would have allowed them to give their party an upper hand in future elections. McClatchy Washington Bureau · Jun 27, 2023
The Last Honest Man: Frank Church and the fight to restrain US power Pulitzer-winner James Risen calls the late Democratic senator an ‘American Cicero’ – and makes a strong case The Guardian - US · May 7, 2023
Liberal judge’s Wisconsin supreme court race win shows a shake-up in US politics Victory will have profound consequences for abortion and voting rights in the state as Democrats get serious about down-ballot races The Guardian - US · Apr 5, 2023
Today's election could weaken conservatives' long-held advantage in Wisconsin It's the final day to vote in Wisconsin's Supreme Court race that's broken national spending records. The winner could be the swing vote on issues like abortion, redistricting and election lawsuits. WEKU · Apr 4, 2023
Host: Execute Obama if Trump is indicted “Military, join us and put all of them up against a concrete wall,” said podcast host Pete Santilli Salon · Mar 20, 2023
Killer of Rapper Nipsey Hussle Jailed for at Least 60 Years The man who shot dead Grammy-winning rapper Nipsey Hussle on a Los Angeles street in 2019 was jailed for at least 60 years on Wednesday. Eric Holder had not denied killing Hussle -- a fast-rising star whose death sent shockwaves through the music world -- but his lawyers argued it… Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 23, 2023
Merrick Garland's New Charging Policy Aims To Ameliorate the Damage His Boss Did As a Drug Warrior The attorney general's memo to prosecutors is an improvement, but it is no substitute for legislation. Reason · Dec 19, 2022
'The single-most important case on American democracy.’ Could it overturn elections? RALEIGH, N.C. — On Jan. 5, 2021, Mike Pence had a decision to make. Tribune News Service · Dec 6, 2022
Salon · Nov 29, 2022 Trump attacks special counsel's family Trump spent Monday raging at special counsel Jack Smith, his wife and her sister
Zenger · Oct 27, 2022 Obama, Bush Protected White-Collar Criminals And Upended The Rule Of Law Failure to prosecute those responsible for the 2008 financial meltown made a mockery of the criminal-justice system.
Axios · Oct 11, 2022 Why Dems are pumping more money into state legislative races Outside groups are making historic investments in once-overlooked contests
Benzinga · Oct 10, 2022 Bill Maher: Biden Made Smart Move With Cannabis Pardons, Pot Smokers Do Show Up To Vote “Real Time with Bill Maher" host on Friday, saluted President Joe Biden’s action to pardon those federally incarcerated on simple cannabis possession charges.
Tribune News Service · Sep 27, 2022 North Carolina case at Supreme Court ‘should keep every American up at night,’ former AG Eric Holder says RALEIGH, N.C. — A North Carolina lawsuit at the U.S. Supreme Court could undermine democracy as we know it, by allowing state legislators to override popular opinion in elections for Congress and possibly even the presidency, former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder told reporters.
Salon · Aug 5, 2022 Ex-AG: DOJ will "probably" charge Trump Former Attorney General Eric Holder said we'll see "indictments involving high-level people in the White House"
The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2022 From eureka moment to global domination: a timeline of Uber’s aggressive expansion As the Uber files shine a light on activities at the height of the app’s growth, we look at how it started and where it stands today
The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2022 Witnesses drag feet at trial of Nipsey Hussle shooter A judge has issued a bench warrant for an eyewitness to the shooting death of rapper Nipsey Hussle for failing to appear at the trial of the man charged with first-degree murder in the slaying
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022 Key witness in Nipsey Hussle killing is pressed over errors An attorney for the man on trial for killing rapper Nipsey Hussle pressed the woman who says she served as the unwitting getaway driver over errors in the testimony she gave for the prosecution
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022 Woman who drove man who killed Nipsey Hussle testifies A woman testified that she didn't realize she was acting as a getaway driver when she took her friend from the scene of the killing of rapper Nipsey Hussle in 2019
The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022 Nipsey Hussle's shooting death was planned, jury told A Los Angeles prosecutor says the killing of Nipsey Hussle was premeditated by a man charged with fatally shooting the Grammy Award-winning rapper outside his clothing store three years ago