2 d. ago Alexis Herman, the first Black secretary of labor in U.S. history, dies at age 77

Civil rights groups, labor organizations and politicians praised Alexis Herman as a "trailblazer" who fought for the rights of women, Black people and American workers over the course of decades.

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4 d. ago Critics say deportation efforts skirt due process rights all people in U.S. deserve

The Trump administration is moving quickly to arrest, detain and remove people from the country. But critics say such actions can violate the due process rights that all people in the U.S. deserve.

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4 d. ago Brian Cox Balks at $1,000 Tickets for Denzel Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal's Othello on Broadway: 'It's 'Not Right'

Brian Cox Balks at $1,000 Tickets for Denzel Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal's Othello on Broadway: 'It's 'Not Right'  People.com

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6 d. ago Live updates: 15 percent of young people see country on right track under Trump, poll finds

Live updates: 15 percent of young people see country on right track under Trump, poll finds  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago SEN ELIZABETH WARREN: Social Security is under attack. Gutting it is a broken promise

People are struggling with sky-high prices while their retirement savings are evaporating. We need a temporary increase in benefits right now to give people some relief.

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2 w. ago LIZ PEEK: Cory Booker’s latest stunt could embarrass Democrats

New Jersey Senator Cory Booker calling for an insider trading investigation into the Trump administration, could be opening up his party to unwelcome exposure.

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2 w. ago Cory Booker insists there's 'enough smoke' to investigate Trump on insider trading with tariff reversal

Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., was pressed on NBC News’ “Meet the Press" about Democratic efforts to investigate President Donald Trump over his tariff shift.

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2 w. ago Booker: Congress Should Hold Hearings on Insider Trading During Trump Tariffs

Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) said Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press" that there was "enough of an offense" to trigger congressional hearings questioning whether anyone traded improperly after President Donald Trump's tariff announcements. The post Booker: Congress Should Hold Hearings on Insider Trading During Trump Tariffs appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Booker: Trump 'Violating the Fundamental Rights of People in Order to Punish Them'

Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) said Sunday on ABC's "This Week" that President Donald Trump was "violating the fundamental rights of people in order to punish them." The post Booker: Trump ‘Violating the Fundamental Rights of People in Order to Punish Them’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Attorney General Pam Bondi Approves Restoration of Mel Gibson's Gun Rights

On Thursday, the New York Times reported that Attorney General Pam Bondi approved the restoration of gun rights to ten people, one of whom is actor Mel Gibson. The post Attorney General Pam Bondi Approves Restoration of Mel Gibson’s Gun Rights appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago The price of what hit record highs this week? Find out in the quiz

This week inspired questions of self-reflection, like "could I talk for 25 hours straight?" and "do I feel liberated?" and "can you tell me again why the Wisconsin Supreme Court is important?"

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3 w. ago US Senator Cory Booker makes history with record speech aimed at Trump

US Senator Cory Booker makes history with record speech aimed at Trump  Al Jazeera

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3 w. ago Cory Booker Condemns Trump’s Policies in Longest Senate Speech on Record

The New Jersey senator, who had spent much of his last 24 hours on the Senate floor assailing the Trump administration, surpassed Senator Strom Thurmond’s speech in 1957.

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3 w. ago Cory Booker has bashed Trump on the Senate floor for 22 hours and counting

Cory Booker has bashed Trump on the Senate floor for 22 hours and counting  The Washington Post

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4 w. ago After protests, Turkey's opposition plans national economic boycott

Rights groups say 1,900 people were detained in weekend protests over the arrest of the opposition presidential candidate.

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4 w. ago Cory Booker’s Speech Slamming Trump Approaches Senate Record

The New Jersey senator began his speech on Monday night, saying the “nation is in crisis.” He was still going on Tuesday afternoon.

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4 w. ago Cory Booker uses many, many hours on senate floor to criticize Trump agenda

In D.C., New Jersey Senator Cory Booker has been giving a speech on the Senate floor since 7pm on Monday night, only yielding for questions from other Democrats.

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4 w. ago Vermont lawmaker defends call for 'picking winners and losers' as indictment of 'rigged' economy toward rich

A Vermont state representative is under fire from Republicans for urging 'the right people' be allowed to 'win' economically versus the billionaire class.

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4 w. ago Cory Booker’s Senate Floor Speech Slamming Trump Hits 18 Hours and Counting

The New Jersey senator criticized the president’s plans for Social Security, education, immigration and health care, saying the “nation is in crisis.” He began speaking Monday night. He was still going on Tuesday afternoon.

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4 w. ago Booker's overnight Senate speech in protest of Trump and Musk continues

Cory Booker has been staging a marathon Senate speech for more than 20 hours in protest of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

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