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School board incumbents have won re-election 82.5% of the time since 2018 as voters in 30 states and D.C. head to the polls on Nov. 3

This November, school board elections are happening across the country. In 2026, Ballotpedia is covering elections for roughly 8,000 seats across more than 2,700 districts in 30 states and Washington, D.C. This includes all school districts in the nation’s 100 most populous cities and the 200 largest school districts by…

Ballotpedia · Oct 30

Miami Is Doing What Haiti Couldn't: Putting the Last Alleged Moïse Assassination Plotter on Trial

Five years after Jovenel Moïse's murder, Miami federal court is trying the alleged mastermind — doing what Haiti's broken judiciary never could.

Latin Times · Sep 30

What to know as trials over the assassination of Haiti's president resume in Miami

Five years after the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, dozens of people arrested in connection with the killing in the troubled Caribbean nation are still awaiting trial in Miami

The Independent UK · Sep 28

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18 suspects accused in 2021 killing of Haiti president Jovenel Moise being extradited to US

Eighteen suspects arrested for President Jovenel Moise's assassination are now extradited to the United States. These individuals will face justice in Florida for their alleged roles in the killing. The US Attorney for Southern Florida stated this marks a major phase in pursuing accountability. Haitian judicial proceedings faced significant difficulties,…

The Economic Times · Sep 21

18 suspects accused in the July 2021 killing of Haiti's president being extradited from Haiti to US

Eighteen suspects who were arrested in the July 2021 killing of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse are awaiting extradition to the U.S. It marked the end of a drawn-out judicial process in Haiti for a killing that shocked the troubled Caribbean country

The Independent UK · Sep 20

What is May Day Strong, the ‘no work, no school, no shopping’ protests against Trump?

Day of action to support workers set for 1 May – who is organizing May Day Strong, and how can people join?

The Guardian - US · Apr 22

Chicago teachers want no school on May Day, testing the city's mayor and school leaders

A tangled political fight over whether Chicago’s public schools will hold classes on May Day has unraveled in the nation’s third-largest city

The Independent UK · Apr 10

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Widow of Haiti president describes his killing at US trial of four charged with conspiracy

The widow of Haiti’s last elected president described being shot and wounded during the 2021 assassination of her husband Jovenel Moïse

The Independent UK · Mar 11

Trial opens in Miami for 4 men charged in the assassination of Haiti’s ex-president Jovenel Moïse

Prosecutors say greed, arrogance and power were the driving forces behind four men charged in U.S. federal court for the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse

The Independent UK · Mar 10

Jury selection to begin in South Florida for 5 charged in 2021 assassination of Haitian president

Jury selection is scheduled to begin in the trial of five men charged in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse

The Independent UK · Mar 9

I rewatched 24 season 1 terrified Jack Bauer had lost it after 24 years — he hasn't!

24 years on, how does 24 hold up?

WhatToWatch · Aug 4, 2025

Does Mamdani's Win Matter Elsewhere?

Plus: Teachers union thinks your kids belong to them, more Jerome Powell antagonism, and more...

Reason · Jun 26, 2025

How can US cities resist Trump’s mass deportation agenda? Look to Chicago

The sanctuary city has a long history of protecting immigrant communities

The Guardian - US · Jun 9, 2025

Chicago teachers reach contract deal for the first time in more than a decade without a strike

For the first time in over a decade, Chicago’ s public school teachers have a new contract without a strike or threat of a walkout

The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2025

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The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2025

Life term for Muslim convert who planned attacks on mosque and military targets

Jason Savage identified police stations and Army-linked locations, and researched homemade firearms and ammunition, including pipe and nail guns.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2025

Dirty water and endless wars: why cholera outbreaks are on the rise again

The number of cases globally has surged since 2021, as war and the climate crisis pile pressure on vaccine supplies

International Business Times UK · Oct 21, 2024

US Company Accidentally Hires North Korean For Remote Work, Gets Blackmailed When They Try To Fire Him

A US company accidentally hired a North Korean remote IT worker who stole sensitive data and attempted to extort the company after being fired.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 15, 2023

Brandon Johnson’s campaign fund has taken millions from unions with City Hall contracts

The campaign contributions are legal, but failed mayoral candidate Willie Wilson wants them banned in mayoral races. Ald. Gilbert Villegas wants to limit contributions to city officials from unions with city contracts.

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Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 15, 2023

With one year till Chicagoans elect the school board for the first time, here’s what’s still being worked out

Lawmakers haven’t settled on a voting map and floated a last-minute proposal to accelerate moving to a fully elected board.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 13, 2023

Mayor Brandon Johnson appoints new Chicago health commissioner

Dr. Olusimbo “Simbo” Ige, managing director of programs at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, becomes the first Black woman to serve as Chicago’s public health commissioner.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 10, 2023

CTU got what it wanted with elected school board bill, then did an about face

Stacy Davis Gates complained online that reporters didn’t ask the CTU about the union’s reasons for not supporting a bill that would have given it a fully elected board right away.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 3, 2023

Chicago’s public schools need a ‘Green New Deal’ to modernize aging buildings

To address the breadth and depth of the need to remediate outdated schools at a time of worsening weather extremes, Chicago needs an estimated $30 billion, two educators write.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 28, 2023

Teachers will have ‘strong demands’ in contract talks — even with one of their own on other side of bargaining table

“The driving force has always been inequity and injustice that Black and Brown students and their families experience in this city,” CTU President Stacy Davis Gates said. “And that injustice did not roll away on April 4. We just got another gladiator in a place of power.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 23, 2023

At the White House, Cook County Board President Preckwinkle, Mayor Johnson talk about City Hall thaw

“I’ve been in this job for 13 years, and this is the first time that I’ve had someone who’s been willing to work with me” said Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, referring to Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 12, 2023

Over the years, Chicago Teachers Union has made progress for schools and students

I’m no fan of the current acrimonious CTU leadership, a retired Lake View educator writes. But let’s not forget the gains the union has made, and the conservative forces that want to destroy public schools.

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