Politics
Meet the People Empowering Baltimore Teens With Dirt Bikes, Burgers, and Yoga
“We are the manifestation of what happens when you can’t take it anymore.”
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Florida's Red Tide Has Killed More Than 100 Tons of Fish in the Past Year
A state of emergency has been declared.
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Jahana Hayes Could Be the First Black Woman to Represent a New England State in Congress
“People told me I had no chance and I had no business trying to do this."
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Donald Trump Calling Omarosa a “Dog” Is Disgusting, But Not Surprising
His racism and misogyny is old news.
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Parents Are Facing Charges After Their Son's Friend Accidentally Fatally Shot Himself With Their Gun
They've been charged with failure to store a firearm to protect a minor.
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A State of Emergency Has Been Declared in Virginia Ahead of the Charlottesville Anniversary
Events are expected in Charlottesville itself and in Washington, D.C.
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The Trump Administration Is Reportedly Targeting Legal, Documented Immigrants
A report says the new proposal targets public welfare program beneficiaries.
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Trayvon Martin's Parents Say We Need Daily Reminders That Black Lives Matter
"We’re looking for a change in America, not just policy change."
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A Teen Was Arrested and Fined for Climbing Mount Rushmore
"Looking back, I wouldn't have done that."
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Artists Are Paying Tribute to Nia Wilson Following Her Death by Stabbing
"We cannot be silent.”
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50% of Republicans Say Increasing Racial Diversity Is Negative for the U.S.
A new survey asked for reactions to the U.S. becoming a majority-minority country.
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A Mass Grave of Former Slaves Was Unearthed in Texas
They may have died while working under "slavery by another name."
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A Republican Congressman Complained He Can't Use "Slut" as an Insult
Recordings of Rep. Jason Lewis include attacks on health insurance covering birth control.
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An Arizona Republican Said Gabby Giffords "Created a Target"
Bobby Wilson also said public schools need better security at a gun reform forum.
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Barack Obama Called Out Liars in a Rare Public Speech in South Africa
"It used to be that if you caught them lying, they'd be like, 'Oh, man!' Now they just keep on lying."
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4 Black Boys Were Detained at a Park After a 911 Caller Claimed They Had Weapons
None were found.
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12 Russians Have Been Charged With Conspiring to Hack the 2016 Election
Special counsel Robert Mueller has been leading the investigation.
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Two Teens Charged With Murder After a Las Vegas Party Gone Wrong
The duo, caught after crashing a stolen Mercedes, is being charged as adults.
Health
Pregnant Women Are Allegedly Being Denied Medical Care in Immigration Detention Centers
“There are so many horror stories of medical neglect."
Politics
An Iranian Teen Was Detained After Posting Dance Videos to Instagram
Maedeh Hojabri isn't the first person to be punished for dancing in the nation.
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Lions Killed Suspected Rhino Poachers in South Africa
“It was a bit of luck for us and not so much luck for them.”
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A Brooklyn Teen Was Killed by Shooters in an Alleged Case of Mistaken Identity
18-year-old Genesis Wilson was reportedly shot while sleeping over at a friend’s house.
Politics
Donald Trump Initially Denied a Request to Lower Flags in Honor of the Capital Gazette Victims
He later changed course.
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Why the Mural in Honor of #JusticeforJunior Has Two Sets of Angel Wings
“Hopefully…even little kids can not only see something sad that happened but be inspired.”