Democrats Should Lead by Example on Gerrymandering
By Kevin Harris and Richard McDaniel Redistricting has once again pushed the nation to a crossroads, and Virginia Democrats now find themselves at the center …
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US Supreme Court permits California congressional districts that favor Democrats
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Governor Candidate James Fishback Vows to Prosecute Jeffrey Epstein’s Co-Conspirators
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Clintons wil testify to avoid House’s threat of contempt in Jeffrey Epstein probe
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Museum of Graffiti Opens Studios in Wynwood
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68th GRAMMY: Kendrick Lamar wins most awards, Bad Bunny wins Album of the Year
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Saks Global Company winds down majority of off-price operations
NEW YORK – Saks Global Enterprises LLC a leading luxury retail company, today announced strategic actions to wind down the majority of its off-price operations, …
Health and Wellness
126 people used lethal prescriptions in Washington in 2014
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) _ State health officials say 126 people died in Washington state last year after requesting and using a lethal prescription through …
Charleston VA center serving hundreds of new patients
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ The Charleston VA Medical Center is expecting a record 10 percent growth for the fiscal year that winds up at the …
Business
Do more jobs mean more economic security? Not for some in US
By JOSH BOAK and CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER AP Economics Writers WASHINGTON (AP) _ The U.S. economy is churning out a lot of jobs these days …
Ford agrees to invest $3.1B to get max Michigan tax credits
By DAVID EGGERT LANSING, Mich. (AP) _ Ford Motor Co. would have to invest $3.1 billion in Michigan facilities over the next 10 years to …
Appeals court rules for Allegiant Air in dispute with pilots
LAS VEGAS (AP) _ A federal appeals court says Allegiant Air had the right to make changes in work rules for its pilots. It’s the …
Education
NU Board of Regents OKs tuition hike over next 2 years
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) _ Students at the University of Nebraska will pay more in tuition over the next two years after the university’s Board of …
School officials investigate teacher’s ‘fat shaming’ lesson
CENTEREACH, N.Y. (AP) _ Officials at a Long Island high school are investigating a teacher who used a class lesson to make fun of girls …
Mexican Consulate provides $40,000 to UAMS for screenings
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health has received $40,000 from the Mexican …
Sports
Utah Jazz hold first predraft workouts of summer
By KAREEM COPELAND AP Sports Writer SALT LAKE CITY (AP) _ The Utah Jazz held their first predraft workout of the offseason Wednesday, hosting six …
Howard happy in Houston and focused on getting a ring
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) _ Dwight Howard knows he’s a polarizing figure. He’s finally learned to be OK with that. The …
Eastern Conference Semifinals: LeBron and the Cavs take on raging Bulls
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer INDEPENDENCE, Ohio — LeBron James embraces challenges, big or small, personal or professional. They drive him, push him, make …
