Tag: Texas
Congresswoman: House Has Votes to Pass Reparations Bill
Congresswoman Jackson Lee said this week that there’s now enough votes in the House for passage of the historic piece of legislation.
By Stacy M....
Black Parents Push Back Against Book Bans
Across the United States, classrooms have found themselves in a battle against censorship.
By Cori Zaragoza, Staff Writer
A January 27th article by The New York...
The Supreme Court has overturned precedent dozens of times in the past 60 years,...
By David Schultz, Hamline University
It is a central principle of law: Courts are supposed to follow earlier decisions – precedent – to resolve...
2021 in Books: `Everything feels magnified’
Books and authors mattered in 2021, sometimes more than the industry wanted.
By Hillel Italie, AP National Writer
A 22-year-old poet became a literary star. The...
Congress Passes Measure to Raise Debt Ceiling, Avoiding Government Default
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
Congress has approved legislation to raise the debt ceiling by $2.5 trillion, a move that preempts...
