Marcus Thorne, US Social Affairs Reporter

Marcus Thorne focuses on the critical social issues shaping modern America, from civil rights and immigration to healthcare disparities and urban development. With a background in sociology and 15 years of investigative reporting for ProPublica, Marcus is dedicated to telling the stories of underrepresented communities. His long-form features have sparked national conversations on social justice reform.
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Court Puts Brakes on Nexstar’s Acquisition of Tegna Ahead of Antitrust Trial

** In a significant legal development, a U.S. District Judge has temporarily…

Trump Promises Lower Fuel Prices Amidst Ongoing Conflict and Midterm Concerns

In a recent rally in Phoenix, former President Donald Trump sought to…

Trump Promises Lower Fuel Costs Amid Midterm Concerns in Phoenix Rally

** In a lively rally in Phoenix, former President Donald Trump addressed…

Court Blocks Nexstar’s Acquisition of Tegna Amid Antitrust Concerns

** In a significant ruling that could reshape the landscape of local…

Meningitis B Cases Emerge in Dorset as Vaccination Efforts Ramp Up

** A recent outbreak of meningitis B has prompted immediate health responses…

Trump to Join Nationwide Bible Reading to Promote Spiritual Renewal

** In an event aimed at encouraging spiritual reflection and national healing,…

Rising Meningitis B Cases in Dorset Prompt Vaccination Drive for Local Youth

** In light of three confirmed cases of meningitis B in Dorset,…

Meningitis B Cases Confirmed in Dorset: Vaccination Programme Launched for Young People

** Recent reports from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) have confirmed…

Divisions on the Right Intensify Following Trump’s Critique of Pope Leo

The ongoing tensions within the Republican Party have reached a new crescendo…

Trump’s Clash with Pope Leo Exacerbates Rifts Among Right-Wing Figures

** In a surprising turn of events, former President Donald Trump has…

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