Former Vice President Joe Biden promised citizenship for the nation’s undocumented immigrants while President Donald Trump defended his own record.
Author: Rick Jervis, USA TODAY
First Rita, then Ike. Now the ‘resilient’ residents of this Texas town brace for Hurricane Laura.
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On the 150th anniversary of the 15th Amendment, voting rights continue to be assailed. America lacks a national voting right for all citizens.
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Julian Castro – the sole Latino presidential candidate – lags in Latino support as Democratic primaries loom
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