• Kim Foxx Wins Dem Primary Despite Backlash over Handling of Jussie Smollett Prosecution

    Kim Foxx Wins Dem Primary Despite Backlash over Handling of Jussie Smollett Prosecution

    Cook County, Ill., prosecutor Kim Foxx won Tuesday’s Democratic primary despite controversy over her handling of the hoax hate crime case brought by actor Jussie Smollett.
  • Ohio Gov Declares ‘Health Emergency’ to Postpone Primary; Florida, Illinois, Arizona Keep Polls Open

    Ohio Gov Declares ‘Health Emergency’ to Postpone Primary; Florida, Illinois, Arizona Keep Polls Open

    Ohio governor Mike DeWine greets President Donald Trump at Akron-Canton airport in Canton, Ohio, March 20, 2019. (Carlos Barria/Reuters) Ohio Governor Mike DeWine declared a “health emergency” to close the state’s primary polls on Tuesday over coronavirus, despite a judge denying an initial request to postpone. “During this time when we face an unprecedented public health …
  • Biden Vows to Choose Woman As His Vice President

    Biden Vows to Choose Woman As His Vice President

    “If I’m elected president . . . I commit that I will, in fact, pick a woman to be vice president,” Biden said during the CNN-Univision presidential debate on Sunday.  Former vice president Joe Biden announced during Sunday’s debate with Senator Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) that he would only pick a woman as his running …