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After Ruling, States Rush to Enact Voting Laws
By Michael Cooper State officials across the South are aggressively moving ahead with new laws requiring voters to show photo identification at the polls after the Supreme Court decision striking down a portion of the Voting Rights Act. The Republicans … Continue reading
Zimmerman Case Has Race as a Backdrop, but You Won’t Hear It in Court
By Lizette Alvarez From the very beginning, there was no more powerful theme in the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin than the issue of race. But in the courtroom where George Zimmerman is on trial for second-degree murder, race lingers … Continue reading
Is a Constitutional Right to Vote Attainable?
By Brentin Mock After the devastating decision from the U.S. Supreme Court to evict a cornerstone provision from the Voting Rights Act, Attorney General Eric Holder said, “The Department of Justice will continue to carefully monitor jurisdictions around the country … Continue reading
It’s Time To Admit: Pope Francis Is Kind Of Awesome
By Stephen Marche It began when the Pope paid his bill. The day after Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was named the leader of the world’s billion Catholics, he asked his driver to go back to the hotel in the Vatican … Continue reading
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The President’s Early Learning Proposal
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Tagged children, early education, economy, education, headstart, United States, video
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AT&T prepping sale of customers’ anonymous location information and Web, app usage data
By Mike Dano AT&T (NYSE:T) said it “may” begin selling anonymous information about its customers’ wireless and Wi-Fi locations, U-verse usage, website browsing, mobile application usage and “other information” to other businesses. The carrier said it will protect its customers’ … Continue reading
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Johnny Depp related to Elizabeth Key, the first slave to sue for freedom
By The Associated Press Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer fight for justice in their upcoming film, “The Lone Ranger,” but their ancestors did it for real. Genealogy research website Ancestry.com revealed Wednesday the two actors descend from historic American freedom fighters. … Continue reading
5 ways to cut smartphone costs
By David Bakke Close to half of all Americans enjoy the benefits of a smartphone, but many fail to consider the increased costs to maintain it. While a traditional cell phone could cost as little as $20 per month, a family … Continue reading
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Tagged Android, cell phone, consumer tips, iPhone, Mobile phone, money, smartphone, technology, United States
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