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Virginia Giuffre's posthumous memoir triumphs at prestigious book awards

Virginia Giuffre’s powerful posthumous memoir, co-written with Amy Wallace, has been named book of the year at the British Book Awards.

Independent.ie - World - 3 hours ago

Britain -- Virginia Giuffre's posthumous memoir triumphs at prestigious book awards

Virginia Giuffre’s powerful posthumous memoir, co-written with Amy Wallace, has been named book of the year at the British Book Awards.

Independent.ie - Entertainment - 3 hours ago

Democrats Ask U.S. Supreme Court To Halt Virginia Redistricting Ruling

Voters passed a constitutional amendment just last month approving new congressional maps, until the state's high court intervened.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Virginia Democrats Seek Supreme Court's Intervention over VA Supreme Court Gerrymander Ruling

Democrats in Virginia are requesting the Supreme Court's intervention after the Virginia Supreme Court killed a gerrymander scheme.

Breitbart - Politics - 9 hours ago

Officials ask Supreme Court to restore Virginia redistricting map

This battle gained momentum last year when President Donald Trump encouraged Republican-controlled states to redraw their electoral maps

Independent UK - US News - 9 hours ago

Supreme Court Faces Emergency Appeal on Virginia Map, Greenlights Alabama

The emergency appeal follows a ruling by the Virginia Supreme Court that determined lawmakers improperly advanced the amendment.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Virginia Giuffre's memoir wins top book award -- Nobody's Girl, published last year, detailed Giuffre's encounters with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Nobody's Girl, published last year, detailed Giuffre's encounters with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

BBC News - Entertainment - 11 hours ago

Virginia Democrats ask Supreme Court to allow use of new congressional map

The filing comes after the Virginia Supreme Court concluded that the process that led to a referendum approving the new map was unlawful.

NBC News - Politics - 11 hours ago

Virginia Officials Ask Supreme Court to Revive Congressional Map That Favors Democrats

The Virginia Supreme Court last week invalidated a redrawn U.S. House map that aims to flip four Republican seats to Democrats.

Epoch Times - US News - 12 hours ago

Virginia Dems beg US Supreme Court to pause ruling nixing redistricting referendum

Virginia Democrats formally requested the US Supreme Court block an order from the state's highest court invalidating the referendum that cleared the way for aggressive gerrymandering.

New York Post - US News - 13 hours ago

Virginia Democrats ask Supreme Court to reinstate blocked congressional map -- Virginia Democrats asked the Supreme Court to restore its congressional map that aimed to give Democrats an edge in the midterms, days after it was blocked​ by the state's highest court.

Virginia Democrats asked the Supreme Court to restore its congressional map that aimed to give Democrats an edge in the midterms, days after it was blocked​ by the state's highest court.

CBS News - US News - 13 hours ago

The Virginia Supreme Court Has Thrust America Into the Worst-Case Gerrymandering Scenario -- Alexis Romero

In a 4–3 vote on Friday, the Supreme Court of Virginia struck down the gerrymandered electoral map that Virginia voters approved just a few weeks ago.

Slate - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Oregon Democrats found a way to improve roads. Now their gas tax goes before voters as prices soar

A referendum on Oregon's primary ballot seeking to repeal a Democratic gas tax increase is complicating the affordability message central to the party's midterm election strategy.

Los Angeles Times - World - 14 hours ago

On Redistricting, Will Virginia Democrats Surrender, or Get Creative?

Democrats must stop conceding that the only answer for various racist voting laws is that Democrats just have to vote more and harder and better.

The Nation - Politics - 15 hours ago

Redistricting war isn't over, Democrats say as Jeffries calls a meeting this week

Democrats are vowing to fight on after being dealt a series of blows in the partisan fight to redraw congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterms.

CNBC - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Pete Hegseth Accuses Democrat Senator Mark Kelly of 'Blabbing' About 'Classified' Briefing

DOW Secretary Pete Hegseth suggested Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) may be in deep trouble for comments he made over a classified Pentagon brief.

Breitbart - World - 18 hours ago

The Take: What the Democrats' Gaza fight means for the 2028 US elections

Support for Israel was once untouchable in US politics. Now it divides Democrats. Is this a turning point for the party?

Aljazeera - US News - 19 hours ago

Immigration not prominent issue on Dublin Central doorsteps, Social Democrats candidate says

Daniel Ennis expected to perform well in byelection - and could even emerge as early front-runner

Irish Times - Politics - 22 hours ago

DHS chief says World Cup security in 'jeopardy' and blames Democrats

Mullin says 76-day shutdown prevents DHS from being sufficiently ‘proactive’ to secure World Cup

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

Shocker: Trump Gets Praise from Leading Democrat for Release of UFO Files

UFOs have apparently penetrated the psychological armor of the incessant anti-Trump mindset among Congressional Democrats.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Virginia Supreme Court Thrusts America Into Worst-Case Gerrymandering Scenario -- Alexis Romero

In a 4–3 vote on Friday, the Supreme Court of Virginia struck down the gerrymandered electoral map that Virginia voters approved just a few weeks ago.

Slate - Politics - 3 days ago

Democratic congressional district map blocked by Virginia Supreme Court

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation that would put in place new primary elections if courts let Republicans make changes to their maps before the midterms.

NBC News - Business - 3 days ago

Rep. Lauren Underwood takes reins of Democratic women's 'power brunch' — vows big wins for Dems in November

From becoming the youngest Black woman to be elected to Congress in 2018 to serving as a recruitment co-chair for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Underwood, 39, continues to boost her profile as a Democratic power player.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 3 days ago

Virginia Supreme Court Strikes Down New Congressional Map That Favors Democrats

The decision could strengthen Republican efforts to maintain control of the U.S. House of Representatives ahead of the midterm elections.

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

Virginia Supreme Court strikes down redistricting push in blow to Democrats

In the ongoing redistricting wars, Virginia was seen as an opportunity for Democrats to pick up as many as four seats.

CNBC - US News - 3 days ago

Contributor: Which Democrat could repair the damage Trump did?

Who can or should lead the party at a time like this?

Los Angeles Times - Opinion - 4 days ago

What Democrats Can Do to Restore Voting Rights Post-Callais

If Democrats manage to regain control of Congress, they’ll have some options beyond retaliatory gerrymandering in blue states.

New York Magazine - Politics - 9 days ago

Your guide to the California state controller race: Democrat Malia Cohen faces challengers

Incumbent Malia Cohen faces Republican Herb Morgan and the Peace and Freedom Party's Meghann Adams in the California state controller election.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 10 days ago

What the Democrats' Video Gets Wrong About Military Professionalism

A video circulated yesterday by some U.S. lawmakers urging U.S. service members to “refuse illegal orders,” and within hours, it had become another lightning rod in a long line of political flashpoints. But for anyone who has worn the uniform, the video missed the most important point of all: Service members do not need to be reminded of their duty to uphold the law.

Military.com - Opinion - 12 days ago

When climate change impairs beekeeping in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Climate change negatively impacts human, animal, and plant species. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), this crisis is leading beehives, which are vital to food security, to run dry.

Global Voices - Health - 28 days ago

Democrats Should Just Say No to AI Money

Defying the AI lobby makes as much moral and political sense as defying AIPAC.

New York Magazine - Technology - 1 month ago

State AG urged to investigate how popular Detroit Democrat avoided mandatory jail time for third DUI

A complaint alleges Wayne County prosecutors “blatantly failed” to enforce a 30-day jail sentence

Detroit Metro Times - US News - 8 months ago

Senate averts government shutdown, overcomes Democratic opposition

Government would have shut down at midnight Eastern time if lawmakers had not passed spending resolution

Voice of America - Top Stories - 1 year ago