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Could South Carolina Change Everything?

February 22, 2024 · Politics

For more than four decades, South Carolina has been the decisive contest in the Republican presidential primaries—the state most likely to anoint the GOP’s eventual nominee. On Saturday,…

A Supreme Court Ruling That Could Tip the House

June 8, 2023 · Politics

A decade’s worth of disappointment has conditioned Black Americans and Democrats to fear voting-rights rulings from the Supreme Court. In 2013, a 5–4 majority invalidated a core tenet…