Jackson’s ‘Keep Hope Alive’ Speech in 1988 Was a Call for Social Justice and Unity
Jesse Jackson didn’t win the Democratic nomination for president that year, but his address at the party’s convention moved some delegates to tears. Source: Original News
Republicans, Braced for Losses, Push More Voting Restrictions in Congress
Legislation that would require proof of citizenship to register to vote was only the beginning as the G.O.P. presses to sharply limit voting in line with President Trump’s false claims of widespread fraud. Source: Original News
Republicans Reach Deal With Democrats in N.C. Voter Rolls Case
The agreement, which still must be approved by a judge, would end a lawsuit brought by the Republican National Committee that challenged the state’s handling of its voter registration list. Source: Original News
Democrats and White House Trade Offers but Deal to Reopen D.H.S. Remains Elusive
With Congress in a weeklong recess, there was little sign of progress toward a deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security. Source: Original News
Their Secret to a Happy Marriage? A Translation App
He speaks English. She speaks Mandarin. The secret to their happy marriage: Microsoft Translator. Source: Original News
With Niche Tech World References, Vibe Hopes Its Billboards Reach Start-Up Insiders
Billboards that wouldn’t make sense to people outside the tech industry have become common in the Bay Area. One company took the microtargeting game to another level. Source: Original News
Al Sharpton, Bernice King and Trump Among Tributes to Jesse Jackson
In states including South Carolina, where Mr. Jackson was born, and Illinois, officials also ordered flags to be flown at half-staff. Source: Original News
Mourners remember Jackson outside his organization’s Chicago headquarters.
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U.S. Kills 11 in Boat Strikes in Pacific and Caribbean
It was the first time in the campaign against people the United States accuses of drug smuggling at sea that U.S. forces blew up boats on both sides of the Panama Canal in the same day. Source: Original News
