Noelflipped into Culture & Lifestyle2 days agoMore Black Americans live in Texas than any other state. Two years after George Floyd’s murder, many reconsider their future here.verified_publishertexastribune.org - by Jaden EdisonIn interviews, Black Texans expressed frustration over uneven progress, restrictions on teaching about racism in public schools and limitations on …
Noelflipped into POLITIKING1 day agoThe Democratic opponent to John Thune released an ad that went viral. We asked the admaker for the strategy behind spots like this in seemingly unwinnable races.verified_publisherPOLITICOWhat happened: Florida Sen. Rick Scott, chair of the Senate Republican campaign arm, on Wednesday suggested that the GOP could shut down the government next year if it retakes the chamber's majority — unless President Joe Biden walks back components of his signature climate change, tax and health …
Noelflipped into POLITIKING2 days agoCalifornia becomes the first state to break down Black employee data by lineageverified_publisherNPR - Jaclyn DiazCalifornia is the first state to require its agencies to present a separate demographic category for descendants of enslaved people when collecting state employee data. According to a recently signed law, the State Controller's Office and the Department of Human Resources can start collecting this …
Noelflipped into POLITIKING0:351 day agoRep. Liz Cheney (R-WY): "2 years ago, I won this primary with 73% of the vote. I could easily have done the same again."The Recount
Noelflipped into POLITIKING1 day agoWho is Harriet Hageman, the woman who beat Liz Cheney in the Wyoming House race?verified_publisherNPR - Ayana ArchieIncumbent Wyoming Republican U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney was defeated Tuesday after she broke from her party to criticize former President Donald Trump following the Jan. 6 insurrection. She lost the race for Wyoming's at-large congressional district to Harriet Hageman, an attorney who supported Cheney in …
Noelflipped into POLITIKINGStoryboardHave Biden's First Two Years Been a Success?Curated byThe Politics DeskHear us out. Yes, Joe Biden's approval ratings have been abysmal since the messy withdrawal from Afghanistan one year ago. Inflation and gas prices remain high. But the president managed to get major infrastructure, climate change, health care and gun control legislation through an evenly divided Congress — some with bipartisan support. Learn more, and read the opposing views.