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Washington Post PoliticsFeb 17, 2026
Jesse Jackson, a leading voice for civil rights, dies at 84
A former aide to Martin Luther King Jr., he launched two historic presidential campaigns while spreading a message of hope and resilience: "I am — somebody."

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New York Times PoliticsFeb 17, 2026
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The 18-year-old arrested was wearing a tactical vest and carrying additional rounds of ammunition, the Capitol Police said. Congress was not in session, and no one was hurt.

Washington Post PoliticsFeb 17, 2026
GOP congressman who says he supports dogs over Muslims faces calls to resign
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) said Tuesday that Rep. Randy Fine (R-Florida) is "an Islamophobic, disgusting and unrepentant bigot."

New York Times PoliticsFeb 17, 2026
Judge Orders Trump Administration to Restore Displays, for Now, About Slavery at Washington's House
The judge said the government did not have the power to erase or alter historical truths after displays were removed at the site of the first president's former house in Philadelphia.

Democracy NowFeb 17, 2026
Bernie Sanders on Jesse Jackson: One of the Most Significant Political Leaders of "Last 100 Years"
As we remember the life and legacy of civil rights icon Reverend Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday at the age of 84, we air remarks by Senator Bernie Sanders from a 2024 tribute held during the Democratic National Convention. Sanders, whose own two runs for president galvanized progressives across the United States, hailed Jackson's campaigns in 1984 and 1988 for building a broad coalition for social justice. "Jesse Jackson is one of the very most significant political leaders in this country in the last 100 years," Sanders said. "Jesse's contribution to modern history is not just bringing us together; it is bringing us together around a progressive agenda."

Reuters PoliticsJun 16, 2020
Senate bill aims to improve aircraft certification after 737 MAX crashes
U.S. senators introduced legislation on Tuesday that would strengthen FAA oversight of aircraft certification following fatal Boeing Co 737 MAX crashes, though a victim's father said the bill, while a positive step, "still lacks teeth."
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