The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the trailblazing civil rights leader, was hospitalized in Chicago on Wednesday due to symptoms from ...
Civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson hospitalized in Chicago amid his battle with progressive supranuclear palsy. Family asks ...
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How Jesse Jackson Transformed American Politics

In the face of Reagan’s right-wing presidency, he offered a vision, strategy, and agenda that would have led Democrats and the country in a very different direction.
The senators — eight in total — faced almost instant blowback from Democrats as they broke ranks and voted to allow the ...
Progressives are backing a Nazi-tattooed amateur over Gov. Janet Mills, a feminist who expanded Medicaid and made community ...
After writing her first book on Jesse Jackson’s legacy, the CNN anchor reflects on risk, resilience, and staying true to herself.
So, here we are on the precipice. Not just CounterPunch, but the country, even the 30% who refuse to believe it. Indeed, we may well be off the precipice, suspended in air above the chasm, like Wile E ...
Whitesnake frontman David Coverdale has announced his retirement, ending a rock career that spanned more than five decades, ...
Election Day this year, Nov. 4, 2025, falls on an off year for congressional elections. Virginia and New Jersey are hosting ...
President Trump endorsed former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo as Mr. Cuomo, the front-runner Zohran Mamdani and the Republican Curtis Sliwa campaigned across the city.