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This is America

Stories of justice and action across America

Fri Jan 10 2025

 
Actor Zachary Levi walks the red carpet for Austin Film Society's Toast to Texas Film at Troublemaker Studios on May 16, 2024.

As firefighters worked to quell flames, many celebrities expressed gratitude for first responders – but some expressed anger at state leadership.

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Dec 5, 2023; Washington, DC, USA; Students and advocates rally to call for the Biden administration to release a final Title IX rule in Washington, DC on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023. Mandatory Credit: Jack Gruber-USA TODAY ORG XMIT: USAT-743093 (Via OlyDrop)
 

Judge nullifies Biden's Title IX rules

A federal judge in Kentucky vacated the regulations, which bolstered the rights of victims of sexual misconduct and LGBTQ+ students.

January 8, 2025: A home burns during the Eaton fire in the Altadena area of Los Angeles County, CA.
 

Smoke from raging California wildfires puts millions at risk

Southern California is already notorious its terrible air quality. Wildfires are making it much worse.

In the 1970s, factory workers Brian F. Weber and James Tyrone Nailor Sr. found themselves on opposite ends of the issue of affirmative action. Weber, a white man, believed the law led to him being denied entry into a training program that would have led to higher pay. For Nailor, it was an opportunity to enter a white-dominated field and give his children the promise of a brighter future.
 

Why a 50-year-old affirmative action case still divides us

In 1974, a white Louisiana factory worker sued for reverse discrimination and lost. The nation is still struggling with the outcome.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump appears remotely for a sentencing hearing in front of New York State Judge Juan Merchan in the criminal case in which he was convicted in 2024 on charges involving hush money paid to a porn star, at New York Criminal Court in Manhattan in New York City, U.S., January 10, 2025.
 

Trump becomes first ex-president sentenced for a crime: live updates

Judge Juan Merchan imposed an "unconditional discharge" that means Trump receives no prison time or probation. Trump continues to appeal conviction.

 

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