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
High costs plague some state-run health insurance markets
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR WASHINGTON (AP) _ State-run health insurance markets that offer coverage under President Barack Obama’s health law are struggling with high costs and …
Mental health experts respond carefully to mass killings
By DAVID CRARY AP National Writer Each time mental illness is cited as a possible factor in a high-profile mass killing, there’s a collective sigh …
Business
Battle over ownership of giant emerald may be over
By ROBERT JABLON LOS ANGELES (AP) _ The legal battle over ownership of a 752-pound emerald may have been settled after six years and millions …
Florida court: Counties can decide whether to have slots
By GARY FINEOUT TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Slot machines could be installed at several Florida dog and horse tracks if a far-reaching court ruling holds. …
Two court fights after failed Atlantic City loan program
By JOSH CORNFIELD CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) _ The future of a company that Atlantic City’s former mayor gave $3 million to run a loan program …
Education
Prom goers rally against Internet bullies
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) _ High school prom goers in Portsmouth are standing up to Internet bullies who criticized some of their dresses on Facebook. About …
Utility gives school kids wind-testing tower
LOWELL, Vt. (AP) _ The utility that owns a large-scale wind power facility in the northern Vermont town of Lowell is highlighting its donation of …
The uncertain future of Spanish in Miami-Dade classrooms
By CHRISTINA VEIGA Miami Herald MIAMI (AP) _ Aleida Martinez-Molina learned how to read and write Spanish in the Miami-Dade County public school system decades …
Sports
Cavs guard J.R. Smith, Celtics center Kelly Olynyk suspended
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) _ The NBA has suspended Cavaliers guard J.R. Smith two games without pay and Celtics center Kelly …
Lydia Ko defends her title at Lake Merced
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer DALY CITY, Calif. (AP) _ The steady hands over important putts. The easy laughter even while playing a sudden-death …
Florida guard Eli Carter announces he is transferring again
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) _ Florida guard Eli Carter is on the move again. Carter announced Monday that he has …
