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Amidst another wave of bomb threats, 141 community center heads send AG a letter asking for more action in combating anti-Semitism By Eric Cortellessa Then-Attorney General-designate, Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Alabama, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, January 10, 2017. (AP/Alex Brandon, File) WASHINGTON — Amidst an […]

During International Women’s Day on Wednesday, women took many different approaches to celebrating and to protesting. Some went on strike, refusing to do paid or unpaid labor for the day—following a path set earlier by women in Poland and Iceland. Others wore red, the color of solidarity, and spent money solely at women- and minority-owned

When Kate Hendricks Thomas was an active Marine, she always had a weapon on her whenever she entered the bathroom on base. “You didn’t go to the shower trailers without your weapon and probably a knife to carry into the shower stall with you,” she says. “There was always that ubiquitous fear of sexual assault.”

WASHINGTON — Atty. Gen. Jeff Sessions told a conservative radio host Thursday morning that he was open to naming a “special counsel” to review actions of the Justice Department under the Obama administration. Sessions was a vocal critic of his predecessors, Eric H. Holder Jr. and Loretta Lynch, and their decisions in various investigations. Among