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Instead of signaling a turning of the corner in pursuit of a more perfect union, the elevation of a Black man into the White ...

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A 53-year-old construction worker who fell several floors into a ventilation duct at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago ...

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While it was once rare for an administration to change its position in cases before the high court, Trump did so in his first term and has signaled he will do it again.

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There’s been some progress, but Chicago has yet to adopt any of the most meaningful housing reforms. That should change.