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Partial government shutdown over DHS oversight seems poised to drag on

Tuesday, February 17 by SRN News

Lawmakers and the White House offered no signs of compromise over the holiday weekend in their battle over oversight of federal immigration officers that has led to a pause in funding for the Department of Homeland Security. A partial government shutdown began Saturday after... Read More.

US plans to deploy more missile launchers to the Philippines despite China’s alarm

Tuesday, February 17 by SRN News

MANILA, Philippines (AP) - The United States plans to deploy more high-tech missile systems to the Philippines to help deter aggression in the South China Sea, where the treaty allies on Tuesday condemned what they called China's "illegal, coercive, aggressive, and deceptive activities." Beijing has... Read More.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84

Tuesday, February 17 by SRN News

CHICAGO (AP) - The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after the revered leader's assassination, died Tuesday. He was 84. As a young organizer in... Read More.

Belgium summons U.S. ambassador over tweet accusing kingdom of antisemitism

Tuesday, February 17 by SRN News

BRUSSELS (AP) - Belgium summoned the U.S. ambassador on Tuesday over a social media post where he accused the country of antisemitic prosecution of Jewish Belgians, the kingdom's foreign minister said. "Labeling Belgium as antisemitic is not just wrong, it's dangerous disinformation that undermines the... Read More.

Photos show the life of civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson

Tuesday, February 17 by SRN News

Civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson died Tuesday. A protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate, Jackson led a lifetime of crusades in the United States and abroad, advocating for the poor and underrepresented on issues from... Read More.

AP Was There: A profile of Jesse Jackson as he prepared his 1984 campaign for the presidency

Tuesday, February 17 by SRN News

CHICAGO (AP) - The Rev. Jesse Jackson was profiled by The Associated Press when he was a 41-year-old civil rights activist preparing his historic 1984 campaign for the presidency. The AP is republishing that story, by the late AP writer Sharon Cohen, as it... Read More.

New Orleans celebrates Mardi Gras, the indulgent conclusion of Carnival season

Tuesday, February 17 by SRN News

NEW ORLEANS, La. (AP) - As people head back to work Tuesday after the long holiday weekend, beads will be flying, crawfish boiling and parades rolling in New Orleans as the city celebrates Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday, marks the... Read More.

Anderson Cooper says he’s exiting from ’60 Minutes,’ but staying with CNN

Tuesday, February 17 by SRN News

Anderson Cooper, who has reported for CBS' "60 Minutes" for the past two decades in addition to hosting a weeknight news program on CNN, said Monday that he's leaving the CBS broadcast to spend more time with his family. His decision comes at a time... Read More.

Olympics-LA Mayor Bass calls on LA28 chair Wasserman to resign

Tuesday, February 17 by SRN News

By Rory Carroll Feb 17 (Reuters) - Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Monday said Casey Wasserman should step down as chairman of the committee organizing the 2028 Olympic Games following revelations of his interactions with convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell. Files published by the... Read More.

Trump administration ordered to restore George Washington slavery exhibit it removed in Philadelphia

Tuesday, February 17 by SRN News

An exhibit about nine people enslaved by George Washington must be restored at his former home in Philadelphia after President Donald Trump's administration took it down last month, a federal judge ruled on Presidents Day, the federal holiday honoring Washington's legacy. The city of Philadelphia... Read More.

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Partial government shutdown over DHS oversight seems poised to drag on

US plans to deploy more missile launchers to the Philippines despite China’s alarm

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84

Belgium summons U.S. ambassador over tweet accusing kingdom of antisemitism

Photos show the life of civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson

AP Was There: A profile of Jesse Jackson as he prepared his 1984 campaign for the presidency

New Orleans celebrates Mardi Gras, the indulgent conclusion of Carnival season

Anderson Cooper says he’s exiting from ’60 Minutes,’ but staying with CNN

Olympics-LA Mayor Bass calls on LA28 chair Wasserman to resign

Trump administration ordered to restore George Washington slavery exhibit it removed in Philadelphia

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