'N Federale regter het 'n verhoor vir Maandagoggend opgestel om 'n uitdaging aan te spoor om deur te stem in Harris County, Texas, die grootste graafskap in die staat.
Federal judge says deadline to ratify ERA ‘expired long ago’ in setback to advocates’ pogings
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A federal district judge on Friday dealt a blow to advocates of the Equal Rights Amendment in ruling that the deadline to ratify the ERA "expired long ago" and three states' recent ratifications of the amendment arr...
‘Dripping in the blood of Jim Crow’: Voting rights groups say GOP-backed bills in Georgia target Black voters
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Atlanta Voting rights groups led bus tours, knocked on 1 million doors and gave out food at community events to achieve an unprecedented Black voter turnout in Georgia. The organizations have been credited with helpi...
Ten minste 6 people hospitalized after a natural gas explosion and fire in Texas
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At least six employees of CenterPoint Energy were transported to local hospitals Friday after what the company described as a "natural gas incident." Company spokesperson Olivia Koch told CNN the incident occurred i...
A judge ruled photos of enslaved individuals belong to Harvard, not their direct descendant
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A woman who says she is the direct descendant of a man and woman pictured in some of the earliest known photographs of enslaved people does not have a property interest in the images, now owned by Harvard University...
NYC judge slams prosecutor’s office behind the wrongful homicide convictions of three men
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Three men were released from prison on Friday after the Conviction Integrity Unit (CIU) in the Queens, New York, District Attorney's Office found that they had been wrongfully convicted of double homicide. George B...
Beto O’Rourke is criss-crossing Texas, igniting Democratic hopes he’ll run for governor
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Beto O'Rourke is on the road again, criss-crossing Texas and broadcasting his stops in small towns live. His efforts have been focused on the crises that have gripped the state: Widespread power outages brought on ...
CNN-analise: Georgië se voorgestelde naweekbeperkings vir swart stemme sal op swart kiesers toeslaan
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Swart Georgiërs het buite verhouding hul stemme uitgebring op die naweekdae wat die Republikeinse wetgewers as toekomstige verkiesings wil uitskakel., volgens 'n CNN-analise van die stemmingsdata van November verlede jaar ...
One Arizona county has so many vaccine doses, it’s now able to offer them to anyone over 18
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Concerned that there weren't enough people signing up to get vaccinated against Covid-19, officials in one small Arizona county changed the vaccine eligibility requirement to encourage more people to make appointmen...
Biden’s pick for top Pentagon policy job apologizes for past tweets at confirmation hearing
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President Joe Biden's nominee to become the top policy official at the Pentagon, Colin Kahl, apologized to Republican senators for using "sometimes disrespectful" language in tweets criticizing several Trump adminis...
Gov. Texas. Abbott stalled federal offer to test migrants then blamed them for spreading Covid
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Gov. Texas. Greg Abbott is stalling efforts by the Biden administration to provide federal funds for Covid-19 tests for migrants released from custody, a senior Homeland Security official tells CNN. After relaxing st...
Die bestuurshoof van die kragnetwerk in Texas word afgedank weens wydverspreide onderbrekings tydens storms in die winter
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Na wydverspreide kragonderbrekings tydens 'n reeks winterstorms wat baie inwoners van Texas dae lank in die donker gelaat het, die hoof van die organisasie wat toesig hou oor die staat se kragnetwerk is afgedank. Bill Magness, ...
Wat is agter die goewerneur van Texas se 'Neanderdalse denke'?
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'N Weergawe van hierdie verhaal verskyn in CNN se What Matters nuusbrief. Om dit in u inkassie te kry, teken gratis hier in. "Neanderdalse denke" was president Joe Biden se buitengewone direkte beskrywing van die beslissing ...