This week’s Senate hearings underscored the fragility of a bipartisan alliance that seeks to reduce the impact of America’s vast prison complex.
Tag: United States Politics and Government
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How Black Women Saw Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court Confirmation Hearing
Watching the Supreme Court nominee was a major moment, but her treatment by Republican senators felt all too familiar. “Every Black woman speaks that language,” one woman said.
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Kip Hawley, Transportation Security Administrator, Dies at 68
He sought to overhaul a much-maligned federal agency by enhancing security procedures, bolstering morale and taking a common-sense approach to the job.
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Supreme Court Rules Against Navy SEALs in Vaccine Mandate Case
The justices blocked a ruling that would have prevented the Pentagon from taking into account whether service members with religious objections were vaccinated.