/tags/alexandria-ocasio-cortez Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez en-US Copyright Tue, 18 Aug 2020 19:21:37 GMT /politics/2020-08-18/dnc-live-coverage-tuesday-aug-18 Follow live updates and analysis of the Democratic National Convention. Tuesday's speakers include New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and former… Tue, 18 Aug 2020 19:21:37 GMT /politics/2020-08-18/dnc-live-coverage-tuesday-aug-18 ����app ����app /arts-culture/2019-05-30/backchannel-a-black-billionaire-queen-latifah-pay-it-forward-rihannas-empire-and-wu-tang-clan The richest black man in America pledged to pay off the student debt for all 2019 graduates of Morehouse College. Billionaire Robert F. Smith shared the… Thu, 30 May 2019 15:38:54 GMT /arts-culture/2019-05-30/backchannel-a-black-billionaire-queen-latifah-pay-it-forward-rihannas-empire-and-wu-tang-clan Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-05-30/backchannel-a-black-billionaire-queen-latifah-pay-it-forward-rihannas-empire-and-wu-tang-clan The richest black man in America pledged to pay off the student debt for all 2019 graduates of Morehouse College. Billionaire Robert F. Smith shared the… Thu, 30 May 2019 15:38:54 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-05-30/backchannel-a-black-billionaire-queen-latifah-pay-it-forward-rihannas-empire-and-wu-tang-clan Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /politics/2019-03-15/the-political-junkie-on-the-veto-beto-the-budget-and-democratic-divide The Senate voted on a resolution to block President Trump’s national emergency declaration. Twelve Republican senators sided with Democrats, but North… Fri, 15 Mar 2019 16:07:47 GMT /politics/2019-03-15/the-political-junkie-on-the-veto-beto-the-budget-and-democratic-divide Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-03-15/the-political-junkie-on-the-veto-beto-the-budget-and-democratic-divide The Senate voted on a resolution to block President Trump’s national emergency declaration. Twelve Republican senators sided with Democrats, but North… Fri, 15 Mar 2019 16:07:47 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-03-15/the-political-junkie-on-the-veto-beto-the-budget-and-democratic-divide Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /politics/2019-02-08/the-political-junkie-talks-state-of-the-union-vas-leadership-crisis-and-more President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech struck analysts as both bipartisan and deeply divided. He called for unity and shared bipartisan… Fri, 08 Feb 2019 17:25:45 GMT /politics/2019-02-08/the-political-junkie-talks-state-of-the-union-vas-leadership-crisis-and-more Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-02-08/the-political-junkie-talks-state-of-the-union-vas-leadership-crisis-and-more President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech struck analysts as both bipartisan and deeply divided. He called for unity and shared bipartisan… Fri, 08 Feb 2019 17:25:45 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-02-08/the-political-junkie-talks-state-of-the-union-vas-leadership-crisis-and-more Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-01-24/backchannel-the-stardom-of-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-the-fate-of-r-kelly-and-meeting-mr-soul California Sen. Kamala Harris joined the growing list of Democratic contenders for the 2020 presidential race earlier this week. How will her legacy as a… Thu, 24 Jan 2019 17:19:00 GMT /arts-culture/2019-01-24/backchannel-the-stardom-of-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-the-fate-of-r-kelly-and-meeting-mr-soul Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-01-24/backchannel-the-stardom-of-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-the-fate-of-r-kelly-and-meeting-mr-soul California Sen. Kamala Harris joined the growing list of Democratic contenders for the 2020 presidential race earlier this week. How will her legacy as a… Thu, 24 Jan 2019 17:19:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-01-24/backchannel-the-stardom-of-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-the-fate-of-r-kelly-and-meeting-mr-soul Anita Rao, Frank Stasio