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Mandates result in big rise in coronavirus vaccinations
September 30, 2021Tens of thousands of holdouts in health, education and other industries are swayed.
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Women’s marches Saturday to slam Texas abortion ban
September 30, 2021Expect a coast to coast uprising in 588 cities demanding that the right of reproductive choice becomes the law of the land.
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Communist Party of Austria in coalition talks after winning Graz municipal elections
September 29, 2021The KPÖ hasn’t had a seat in the federal parliament since 1959, but it’s now set to take charge in Austria’s second-largest city.
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Honors for Hugh Mulzac, the captain who fought Jim Crow, Hitler, and McCarthy
September 29, 2021In 1942, Hugh Mulzac became the first African American man of Caribbean descent to captain a U.S. Merchant Marine ship, the S.S. Booker T. Washington.
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Voting rights ‘compromise’ allows state lawmakers to trash voter choice
September 29, 2021Manchin’s Senate bill protects some ballot access but doesn’t stop Republican legislators from throwing out results they don’t like.
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