The Docket: The Rise And Fall Of The Voting Rights Act Of 1965
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was born from the civil rights movement of the '50s and '60s, but in recent years the Supreme Court has effectively nullified its key provisions. We explore why the law w...
29 Jul 202116min
Sixty-Six Percent Of Alabamians Still Need The Shot. Can Tommy Tuberville Help?
The White House says it is "following the science" on masks after the CDC issued new guidance, but some experts say they're falling short on the social science: how to convince the remaining 40 percen...
28 Jul 202114min
Four Police Officers Detailed The Ugly Violence And Racism Of The Capitol Riot
The officers — Pfc. Harry Dunn and Sgt. Aquilino Gonell of the U.S. Capitol Police, and Michael Fanone and Daniel Hodges of the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department — testified before a co...
27 Jul 202117min
Some 6300 New Migrants Arrived At The Southern Border Every Day Of June
Customs and Border Protection reported encounters with 188,829 migrants and asylum-seekers at the U.S. southern border last month, the highest level in a generation. The Biden administration has strug...
26 Jul 202112min
Weekly Roundup: July 23rd
A hearing next week featuring testimony by Capitol Police officers will be held without any members nominated by Republicans. Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is boycotting the process after the House's...
23 Jul 202126min
The First $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Deal Vote Failed. It Doesn't Really Matter.
A group of 21 senators from both parties but out a statement that they're close to a deal and another vote is expected as soon as Monday.And an Ohio Democratic primary race to replace Biden official M...
22 Jul 202113min
A Heartbreaking Rise In COVID Cases Has People Worried Restrictions Will Return
Coronavirus cases are on the rise in parts of the United States and there have been new cases among fully-vaccinated lawmakers and government staff. The country as a whole saw a nearly 150% increase i...
21 Jul 202113min
These Two Sites Explain How Facebook Outrage Reshaped Media
Ben Shapiro's conservative commentary and news aggregation site The Daily Wire is a dominant force on Facebook, where sharp headlines drive massive engagement.The upstart The Georgia Star News has pus...
20 Jul 202114min
