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Despite heavy investment in ads and campaigns North Carolina, Bloomberg finishes third, drops out

Despite heavy investment in ads and campaigns North Carolina, Bloomberg finishes third, drops out

by Brian Johnson | Mar 4, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Politics

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a matter of three months, former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg assembled a staff and advertising for the North Carolina primary that would have been the envy of any of his opponents for the Democratic presidential nomination. Bloomberg...
Amid endorsements, Biden on track to win Virginia

Amid endorsements, Biden on track to win Virginia

by Niko Boskovic | Mar 4, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Politics

ARLINGTON, VA – Super Tuesday voters had to rethink their vote after two major candidates, Sen. Amy Klobuchar and South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg, dropped out of the race to endorse former Vice President Joe Biden. Moderate voters in this Southern State say that...
Supreme Court weighs due process rights of asylum seekers

Supreme Court weighs due process rights of asylum seekers

by Sam Cabral | Mar 4, 2020 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON, March 3 (UPI) — Another effort by the Trump administration to crack down on migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border made its way to the U.S. Supreme Court. The case — DHS vs. Thuraissigiam — seeks to determine whether immigrants...
US government actively combats coronavirus, experts say

US government actively combats coronavirus, experts say

by Bing Xiao | Mar 3, 2020 | Featured, Health, Topics

WASHINGTON — As the coronavirus continues to spread across the world, U.S. public health experts say the only way to distinguish it from the seasonal flu is by testing. Last week, clinical labs tested 42,000 respiratory specimens, said Anne Schuchat, principal...
Why did it take 120 years to pass an anti-lynching act?

Why did it take 120 years to pass an anti-lynching act?

by Sara Wilson | Mar 2, 2020 | Featured, Politics

The overwhelming vote last week in the House of Representatives to designate lynching as a federal hate crime shows just how sluggish the pace of change can be in America. The House voted 410-4 on Feb. 26 to designate lynching as a federal hate crime, 120 years after...
South Carolina churches play crucial role in national elections

South Carolina churches play crucial role in national elections

by Joe Snell | Mar 2, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Living

  COLUMBIA, South Carolina — Through voter registration events and driving voters to the polls, Journey Church Associate Pastor Martin Quick wants his congregation of over 1,000 to take Saturday’s South Carolina Democratic primary vote seriously. Churches...
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