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The St. Joseph County Democratic Party is looking for more poll workers. The party sent out an email request Tuesday asking for members to fill in available slots for Election…more»

Launching a new wave in the fight for “true democracy,” thousands of Hong Kong university students kicked off a week-long boycott of classes on Monday with a mass sit-in and…more»

There will be no victory party for Scottish independence. At least not today. The majority of voters who participated in Thursday’s historic referendum on independence for Scotland decided they would…more»

Amid deep skepticism and fears of expanding war, the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to authorize President Barack Obama’s plan to train and arm “moderate” rebels in Syria…more»

The United States Senate voted down a constitutional amendment Thursday that would reverse the Supreme Courts’ Citizens United decision, which opened unlimited corporate and union cash into federal elections (the…more»

The United States Supreme Court is adding same-sex marriage appeals to the agenda of a September 29 meeting that will determine cases for the upcoming term. Five states have sought…more»

President Barack Obama gave a speech tonight laying out his administration’s case for expanded action against the terrorist organization ISIS in Iraq and Syria. You can read his full speech…more»

The state of Indiana said today that it would appeal to the Supreme Court after last week’s 7th Circuit Appeals Court ruling that struck down the state’s same-sex marriage ban,…more»

Hillary Clinton says that she “probably” will not make an announcement on her presidential intentions until next year. The former First Lady, Secretary of State, and United States Senator has…more»

Fast-food workers are out in force nationwide on Thursday as they participate in a day of action designed to highlight the scourge of low-wages and push a series of demands…more»