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Here’s Why Kamala Harris and Cory Booker Can’t Break Through the Democratic Primary Field
Black voters—how to engage them and motivate them—is a looming danger for the Democratic party. The debate at Tyler Perry’s studios in Atlanta laid bare a stark reality for the party: Its current four frontrunners are all white and its candidates of color are understandably frustrated by that. After all, it’s not as if this …
Medicaid tweak might offer means to improve U.S. maternal health
When Madavia Johnson gave birth to Donald Ray Dowless III last year, she was hit by a case of severe postpartum anxiety. She was scared to carry her son downstairs or drive him in a car. She couldn’t manage to continue law school―and could hardly leave the house―because she didn’t trust anyone to watch him. …
Sprint, T-Mobile receive merger approval from Department of Justice
(Dado Ruvic/Reuters) The $26 billion merger between T-Mobile and Sprint secured final approval on Friday from the Department of Justice, where regulators blessed the combination of the country’s third- and fourth-largest wireless carriers after they agreed to sell off a critical portion of their business to Dish Network. The green-light from the government’s antitrust watchdogs …
Cory Booker escorts 5 migrants across US border to thwart Trump admin policies
Presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) escorted 5 migrants seeking refugee status across the border in order to thwart immigration enforcement policies of the Trump administration. Sabrina Singh, the national press secretary for the Booker campaign, announced the effort on her social media account Wednesday. “Today @CoryBooker crossed the U.S. border from Juarez to El …