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The North Carolina state conference of the NAACP recently amended their voting rights complaint against the state arguing that the elimination of pre-registration would affect black and brown teens harder than their white peers because they otherwise have less opportunities to register to vote.

Cops say Jesus Huerta shot himself while handcuffed. The public is outraged at the shady evidence and continued intimidation.

David Brooks, Harry Belafonte, unemployed, voting rights, Raiderettes

Fixing old water and gas pipelines would create far more jobs than building Keystone XL

Leaders from Israel's tech and banking industries will fly to Davos economic forum to support Kerry's peace effort, urge Israel and Palestinians to reach deal to save Israel's economy from looming boycott

“A positive way out of the difficulties besetting the Left Front is taking shape.”

The lessons of history beckon.