Kecia lost her job. But she knows the power of her vote.
The career Kecia Ellick spent decades building was upended by DEI backlash. She sees voting for Keisha Lance Bottoms as a way to assert — and reclaim — her power.
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Domestic violence groups fear survivor services could disappear without warning
A new rule change would allow agencies to terminate federal grants for political reasons — without a reason or appeal.
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The nation’s largest school system is expanding special education for its youngest learners
New York City’s $67.5 million investment in preschoolers comes as families and advocates worry federal changes could make special education services even harder to access.
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Who is Dr. Annie Andrews? Senate candidate is in the spotlight after Lindsey Graham's death
The pediatrician and Democratic nominee is drawing national attention after Sen. Lindsey Graham's sudden death reshaped South Carolina's U.S. Senate race.
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A major housing bill is now law. Here's who could benefit most.
It’s the largest housing package this century. A bipartisan unicorn. And the first measure in years designed to reach those most often shut out of homeownership, including Black single mothers.
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Democrats say they want a fighter. Does it have to be a White man?
Graham Platner was ‘electable’ — until he wasn’t.
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House Democrats want Americans to know their 14th Amendment rights are at risk
Rep. Analilia Mejia approached Democratic leaders with an idea to form a task force examining how attacks on the amendment promising birthright citizenship also threaten reproductive, voting and LGBTQ+ rights.
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Platner ends campaign for Maine Senate seat after sexual assault allegation
The allegation, which Platner denies, has upended a key Senate race as Democrats look to unseat Sen. Susan Collins in November.
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Gen Z women are the most pessimistic about the American dream
A new analysis of polling data from PRRI also shows they’re the only group in which fewer than half agree there’s no place they’d rather live than the United States.
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Trump supports birthright citizenship — when the recipient is on the U.S. men's soccer team
Star striker Folarin Balogun was born in New York to Nigerian parents visiting the U.S. It's the type of citizenship Trump has sought to restrict.