Tim Scott Prepares To Join Expanding Republican Primary Field
Scott, who serves as a senator from South Carolina, announced a presidential exploratory committee — a fundraising vehicle often used by candidates ahead of formal campaign announcements.Nikki Haley, ...
12 Apr 202316min
Trans Americans Face Patchwork Of Differing Laws
As many Republican-led states pass legislation restricting or banning gender-affirming care for minors and adults, both the Biden administration and the Supreme Court have begun to weigh in. We look a...
11 Apr 202312min
Abortion Access May Be On A Fast Track Back To Supreme Court
Two federal judges issued contradictory opinions related to a drug used in nearly all U.S. medication abortions last week. The Biden administration has announced its intent to appeal the issue and the...
10 Apr 202312min
Black Democrats Fired By Tenn. GOP Peers After Gun Protest
Tennessee House Republicans voted to expel Reps. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson after they led a protest on the floor of the chamber in response to a recent deadly school shooting in Nashville.Rep. G...
7 Apr 202322min
Fraud Risk? Candidates Pay Signature Gatherers To Get On Ballot
Want to put yourself or your cause on the ballot? Generally, you need to gather signatures first in order to signal support for your message. Last year, five would-be GOP gubernatorial hopefuls in Mic...
6 Apr 202312min
It Happened Again: Abortion Access Propels Dems To Huge Win
Liberal Janet Protasiewicz won her election to the Wisconsin State Supreme Court by more than 11 percent. The rout is the latest example of a powerful national trend: voters strongly support Democrati...
5 Apr 202313min
Trump Pleads Not Guilty To 34 Felony Charges
Prosecutors in New York allege Donald Trump falsified business records to conceal hush money payments made by allies, which prosecutors say was an effort to keep scandalous allegations against him fro...
4 Apr 202314min
Abortion Access Likely At Stake In Wisconsin's Supreme Court Race
A race for one seat on the Wisconsin state Supreme Court has broken national spending records. The winner could be the key swing vote on cases deciding everything from abortion rights to redistricting...
3 Apr 202313min
