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Former Vice President Joe Biden, one of the front-runners for the Democratic presidential nomination, says he plans to reinstate Obama-era protections for LGBTQ+ people should he be elected in November. “Hate and discrimination against LGBTQ+ people began long before [President Donald] Trump and [Vice President Mike] Pence took office,” his equality plan, released Thursday (March..
Read MoreBy De Elizabeth News about the newly identified coronavirus, COVID-19, is evolving rapidly, and in case you feel overwhelmed by separating the facts from panic, you’re not alone. The virus was first reported in Wuhan, China, in early January, and people with the virus have since been identified in dozens of countries globally, including the United States. Because the collection of..
Read MoreBy Erin Loos Cutraro When’s the last time you felt fired up by a lady politician? It may have been from a news story you read online. Or a powerful debate answer. Or a tweet. Whether you lean right or left, there really are so several girls in office, inspiring and making headlines every day. Although the floodgates still aren’t wide open for girls in politics. Girls are half of..
Read More"Right away, you visualize it and you're like, 'Oh, this is real, this is raw, this is how we speak in our everyday lives,'" actress Julissa Calderon remembers of reading the Gentefied script for the initial time. That wasn't an accident: piece of what makes the new Netflix show, which follows a public of Latinx people defining the American dream for themselves, so truthful is the f..
Read MoreBy Shammara Lawrence At the height of the civil rights movement, on March 7, 1965, hundreds of peaceful protestors convened in Selma, Alabama, to challenge discriminatory voting policies and help register Black voters in the South. That day, which came be referred to as Bloody Sunday, 600 protesters marching from Selma to the state capital of Montgomery were assaulted by local author..
Read MoreIt’s been a long road to the 2020 primaries, which seemingly began… well, almost after Donald Trump was sworn in as president in 2017. (Seriously: His team filed re-election paperwork on January 20, hours soon following the inauguration.) And while plenty of Democratic hopefuls — and even some Republicans! — Have made their ambitions known, the country’s most arduous and ex..
Read MoreFormer Vice President Joe Biden received 34.3 percent of the vote in Maine with 88 percent of precincts reporting, making him the winner in the state's Super Tuesday primary election on March 3, per the Bangor Day-to-day News. He narrowly pulled ahead of Vermont senator Bernie Sanders, who received 33.1. Percent of the vote, Massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren who receiv..
Read MoreWith 415 delegates up for grabs in California, it's with little effort one of the most formidable states on the roster for Super Tuesday, and voters came out in droves to cast their ballots for the likely winner. Senator Bernie Sanders has garnered 33 percent of the vote with 81 percent reporting. He was followed by former Vice President Joe Biden who procured 24 percent of ..
Read MoreTexas has spoken: On Tuesday (March 3), the state's Democratic voters selected former Vice President Joe Biden as their primary election winner, with 33.4 percent of the vote and 97 percent of precincts reporting. He was followed by Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, who earned 29.9 percent of the vote; former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, with 15.1 percent of ..
Read MoreThe polls are closed in Utah and the results are in: On Tuesday (March 3), Vermont senator Bernie Sanders won the state's Democratic primary election, with 34.6 percent of the vote and 71 percent of precincts reporting. He was followed by former Vice President Joe Biden, who garnered 17.1 of the vote; former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg, with a close 16.9 per..
Read MoreWith 82 percent reporting, Senator Bernie Sanders is the projected winner in Colorado's primary election on Super Tuesday (March 3) with 35 percent of the vote, the New York Times reported. He was trailed by former Vice President Joe Biden who derived 22 percent of the vote, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg who garnered 21 percent of the vote, and Senator Elizab..
Read MoreMassachusetts gave a plurality of their Democratic primary votes to former Vice President Joe Biden on March 3. With 73 percent of precincts reporting, Biden took 33.3 percent of the vote, making him the winner in the state's Super Tuesday primary election, ahead of Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders who received 26.8 percent of the vote, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren..
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