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Michele Morrow: The Unconventional Candidate Challenging North Carolina’s Education System

Michele Morrow argues her lack of formal education experiences is a plus in the race to oversee North Carolina’s public schools.

The post No Experience, No Apologies: The Homeschooler Running for Superintendent appeared first on The Intercept.

Young Nigerians Faint in Court: Outcry from Politicians and Activists in Abuja

Scenes of young Nigerians fainting while in court in the capital Abuja sparked uproar from politicians, civil society.

Trump’s Growing Support Among Low-Income Voters: What It Means for the Electorate

Low-income voters are a growing part of the electorate, and experts say Trump may have the advantage among them.

Iraq Elects New Parliament Speaker Amid Political Turmoil and Reform Challenges

BAGHDAD: Iraq’s parliament has elected a new speaker after a nearly yearlong vacuum. Mahmoud Al-Mashhadani, who served a previous stint as speaker from 2006 to 2009, was elected by 182 of the 269 legislators who attended the session, a surprise move after months of deadlock between political factions. Former Speaker Mohammed Al-Halbousi was dismissed by a Federal Supreme Court last November against the backdrop of a lawsuit filed by then-lawmaker Laith Al-Dulaimi.

Mobilizing Formerly Incarcerated Voters: The Impact of Project 2025 on Criminal Justice Reform

People touched by the justice system worry about the plan’s call to scale up attacks on reform-minded prosecutors.

The post Formerly Incarcerated Voters Keep Bringing Up One Thing Again And Again: Project 2025 appeared first on The Intercept.

Spain’s Deadliest Disaster: Ongoing Rescue and Search Efforts

Rescue and search operations are under way in the wake of Spain's deadliest disaster in living memory.

Biden Administration Pressures Israel on Gaza Aid Amid Humanitarian Crisis

WASHINGTON: Halfway through the Biden administration’s 30-day ultimatum for Israel to surge the level of humanitarian assistance allowed into Gaza or risk possible restrictions on US military funding, Israel is falling far short, an Associated Press review of UN and Israeli data shows.

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