Election challenges already underway in courts
October 27, 2022
Those who don’t want everyone to vote hope to corrupt the Midterm Elections, even at the cost of American democracy.
Pelosi says she has the votes to keep her speakership, but she must walk a fine line
December 31, 2020
The Speaker is a strong vote counter who usually had a handle of just how much support she has and does not to keep her job as leader in the House.
Chaos could control Pelosi’s speaker race
November 26, 2018
Call it the chaos theory for picking the next House speaker. Those Democrats trying to stop California Rep. Nancy Pelosi from reclaiming the job say
A GOP challenge to Trump in 2020?
August 27, 2017
Mark Cuban isn’t ready to launch a formal campaign to challenge President Donald Trump. Yet Cuban, an outspoken Texas billionaire who describes himself as “fiercely
Trump stymied by Obamacare repeal
April 14, 2017
“Obamacare” is proving more of a challenge than the Trump administration bargained for. With the “repeal and replace” effort at an impasse on Capitol Hill,
Court tests now for Trump travel ban
March 15, 2017
The day before it is supposed to go into effect President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban will be scrutinized in federal courtrooms across the country
Trump’s reboot: More of the same?
June 22, 2016
Seeking to refocus his presidential campaign, Donald Trump will lambaste Democratic rival Hillary Clinton as a failed secretary of state who is out of step
Challenges for black studies programs
November 20, 2015
Protests by University of Missouri black students that forced the school’s administration to address racism and other problems mirror efforts decades ago that led many
After 50 years, progress & challenge in Appalachia
February 23, 2015
The agency created five decades ago to fight poverty in Appalachia has helped county economies grow with nearly $4 billion in spending, but the region