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Abby Vesoulis

Abby Vesoulis

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Will the Supreme Court Make Homelessness a Crime?

Unhoused senior citizens Kim Morris and Kevin Gevas call a homeless advocate from Mint at Tussing Park in Grants Pass, Oregon on Thursday March 28,...

22.04.2024 6

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The Supreme Court Is About to Have a Very Busy Week

US Supreme Court justices arrive for the State of the Union address at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on February 4, 2020. Photo by Brendan...

21.04.2024 6

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UAW Triumphs in Tennessee Volkswagen Union Vote

People celebrate after the United Auto Workers (UAW) received enough votes to form a union at a UAW vote watch party on April 19, 2024 in Chattanooga,...

21.04.2024 10

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Conservative Groups Are Outraising Democrats on the State Level—By a Lot

Mother Jones; Glen Carrie/Unsplash; Getty State legislative bodies have always played a leading role in determining outcomes for fundamental but...

16.04.2024 20

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How Florida’s Ballot Measure on Abortion Could Give Democrats a Lifeline

Mother Jones; Unsplash On Tuesday, Susan MacManus, a political science professor emerita at the University of South Florida, spoke to a Democratic...

04.04.2024 5

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Donald Trump—And Democrats—Should Be Pleased With Ohio’s Senate Primary

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump greets Ohio Republican candidate for US Senate Bernie Moreno during a rally at the...

20.03.2024 40

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Ohio Law Requires a Transgender Man to Use His Deadname on State Legislature Ballot

COLUMBUS, UNITED STATES - 2021/06/24: Cole Ramsey, 39, of South Linden holds a Transgender Pride Flag in front of the Ohio Statehouse to protest the...

18.02.2024 10

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Biden Blames Putin for Aleksei Navalny’s Death, Urges Ukraine Funding

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the reported death of Alexei Navalny from the Roosevelt Room of the White House on February 16, 2024 in...

18.02.2024 10

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Shoebox Lady Is Not Alone—Americans Got Scammed For More Than $10 Billion in 2023

A cell phone screen warns of a potential scam call. Tolgart—Getty Images Who among us has not handed $50,000 cash in a shoebox to a purported...

18.02.2024 20

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Biden Blames Putin for Aleksei Navalny’s Death, Urges Ukraine Funding

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the reported death of Alexei Navalny from the Roosevelt Room of the White House on February 16, 2024 in...

17.02.2024 5

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This Pennsylvania Special Election Is a 2024 Litmus Test

Orange barricades are erected outside of the Pennsylvania Capitol on January 14, 2021 after an FBI bulletin warned that armed protests were planned at...

13.02.2024 6

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Biden’s Justice Department Just Handed the Trump Campaign a Gold Mine

Andrew Harnik / Associated Press On Thursday afternoon, the US Department of Justice special counsel’s office released its long-awaited report on...

09.02.2024 20

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A GOP Senate Candidate Blames “Liberal” Judges for His Labor Violations. Just One Problem With That

Mother Jones illustration; Joe Maiorana/AP; Getty Bernie Moreno, the Trump-endorsed Republican candidate for US Senate in Ohio, focuses his campaign...

05.02.2024 4

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A Nixon-Era Food Program for Babies and Pregnant People is Running Out of Cash

Mother Jones; Getty In any given month, about 1.63 million women, 1.71 million infants, and 3.52 million children under the age of 5 receive federal...

25.01.2024 5

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“Independent” New Hampshire Voters Like Nikki Haley and Loathe Trump. There’s Just One Problem.

Republican presidential hopeful and former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks during a campaign event in Franklin, New Hampshire on January 22, 2024. ...

23.01.2024 8

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Some of Trump’s Biggest Fans Wish He Would Show a Little Restraint. Lol.

A Trump supporter shields themself from the elements while waiting in line ahead of a rally for Republican presidential candidate, former U.S....

23.01.2024 20

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In New Hampshire, Trump Isn’t the Only Candidate Keeping Reporters Out

Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the SNHU Arena on January 20, 2024 in...

22.01.2024 8

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Rep. Lauren Boebert Swaps Colorado Congressional Districts

Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via Zuma Congresswoman Lauren Boebert, the gun-slinging conservative firebrand who was caught on security footage groping...

28.12.2023 4

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Democrats Invest Early In State Legislature Races Where Abortion and LGBTQ Rights Are on the Line

North Carolina's capitol building in Raleigh. Benedek—Getty Images North Carolina’s state legislature has been controlled by Republicans for more...

06.12.2023 30

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Ohio GOP Senate Candidate Frank LaRose Just Blew Another Deadline to Disclose His Finances

Mother Jones; Lev Radin/Pacific Press/Zuma A s Ohio’s Secretary of State, Frank LaRose is responsible for overseeing state election laws. But...

01.12.2023 3

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Mexico Has Become a Haven for Americans Seeking an Abortion

Mother Jones illustration; YangYin/Getty One last-minute round-trip flight from Biloxi, Mississippi, to Cancún, Mexico, runs about $171 USD; three...

22.11.2023 8

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Anti-Trans Platforms Lose Elections

Mother Jones illustration; Getty Heading into Tuesday’s off-year elections, and with an eye to 2024, Republicans have been searching for an issue...

09.11.2023 30

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Why the Entire Country Should Pay Attention to Virginia’s Elections on Tuesday

Mother Jones illustration; Buyenlarge/Getty; Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty “Are you a Republican or a Democrat?” asked a Stafford County,...

06.11.2023 3

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Kevin McCarthy Ousted as House Speaker

Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) talks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, after Rep. Matt Gaetz filed a motion to oust...

04.10.2023 40

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The House Voted to Avert a Government Shutdown—For 45 Days

Getty/Code6d On Saturday afternoon, after weeks of GOP squabbling in the House of Representatives, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) led his...

01.10.2023 5

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Who Replaces Feinstein?

California Gov. Gavin Newsom listens to New College students at Betty J. Johnson North Saraota Public Library in Sarasota on Monday, April 3, 2023. ...

30.09.2023 2

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The Government Shutdown Will Stop Thousands of Disaster Recovery Projects

A FEMA task force uses dogs to search debris and destroyed buildings for survivors in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, October 4, 2022 in Matlacha...

30.09.2023 1

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No, Tim Scott: Cutting Taxes Won’t Fix America’s Child Care Crisis

Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Saturday isn’t just the deadline for Congress to fund the government. It’s also the day that the $24...

28.09.2023 3

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Our Child Care System Is a Disaster. It’s About to Get Worse.

Mother Jones illustration; Getty In February 2021, the federal government sent a $24 billion lifeline to day care centers to keep them afloat amid a...

26.09.2023 1

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