November 13, 2012
Syrian Kurds make long trek to Iraq to flee violence, fighting Departure of Petraeus from CIA prompts calls to reassess Afghanistan, drone program Advocates urge protection of social programs as lawmakers face spending cut...
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November 12, 2012
New Yorkers pitch in to offer relief, assistance to residents hit by storm’s aftermath Critics push for redistricting reform in make up of congress Syrian opposition names new coalition as pressure to end regional...
November 9, 2012
After big showing for women in election, rights groups push for gains in health, legal rights, political representation Nearly 400,000 ballots yet to be counted in Maricopa, Arizona; could affect Arpaio outcome Californians reject...
November 8, 2012
Snowstorm hits northeast US, slowing recovery and leaving thousands without power Voters from communities of color pivotal in Obama reelection Ohio Democrats turn toward legislative priorities after Obama win Outside money pours into North...
November 7, 2012
Obama elected to second term as US president; supporters pledge to push key issues in divided DC In Massachusetts, Warren wins senate seat, voters approve medical marijuana, reject physician-assisted suicide Tammy Baldwin becomes first...
November 6, 2012
In Chicago, Obama supporters express criticism of president, but hope for second term Massachusetts tight Senate and House races draw national attention Pennsylvania voters report confusion over Voter ID, intimidation at polls Ohio’s Latino...
November 5, 2012
New York residents in the Rockaways, Red Hook organize response to Sandy as many still wait for relief Freeport, Illinois workers press Romney, Bain Capital on moving jobs oversees Chicago residents highlight poverty, housing...
November 2, 2012
New York residents describe loss, recovery after Superstorm Sandy Millions with criminal records could be disenfranchised in US election Muslims push for inclusion of LGBT members, stronger role for women in US Maryland voters...
November 1, 2012
Devastation of Hurricane Sandy forces officials to confront climate change, extreme weather Voting rights advocates increase efforts to protect access to polls in final week before election In Massachusetts, tight Senate race between Warren,...
October 31, 2012
As East Coast begins recovery from Hurricane Sandy, disaster response becomes issue in presidential election for some voters Progressives call for strategic vote in close states ahead of presidential election Unions say California’s Proposition...
