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Lily Herman

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News

Dylann Roof Found Guilty of Murdering 9 Black Members of Charleston Church

Eighteen of the 33 counts carry the death penalty.
Politics

This State Just Got Rid of an Executive Order Protecting LGBTQ Government Members

Louisiana’s state district judge said the legislation overrides the system of checks and balances.
Politics

Vladimir Putin May Have Personally Directed the Russian Election Hacking

In part due to a vendetta against Hillary Clinton.
Politics

Evacuations Are Now Happening in Aleppo Thanks to a Second Cease-Fire

Up to 50,000 people are still in Aleppo.
Politics

Engineers Are Trying to Stop Trump's 'Muslim Registry' Before It Even Starts

“We refuse to build a database of people based on their Constitutionally-protected religious beliefs.”
Politics

The Reason Hillary Clinton’s Election Chances Were Hurt, According to Her Team

Many feel that Clinton didn’t make an effort to reach Midwesterners.
Politics

Mitt Romney Could Have Become Secretary of State if He Apologized to Trump

Romney called Trump “a con man.”
Politics

No D.C. High School Marching Bands Want to Perform at Trump’s Inauguration

“I think everybody knows why and no one wants to say and lose their job.”
Politics

This Disturbing Study Shows Most Americans Don’t Know Anything About the 'Alt-Right'

Otherwise known as white nationalism.
Food

10 Amazing Ice Cream Sundaes That’ll Make You Want Dessert for Dinner

Even though it’s cold outside.
Sexual Health + Identity

THIS Is the Date Rape Drug Nobody's Talking About

It can't be ignored.
Politics

Ivanka Trump Is Auctioning Off a $50,000 Coffee Date

It’s for 45 minutes.
News

This New Policy Makes It Impossible for Some Kids to Visit Their Parents in Prison

Any person who isn’t “immediate family” cannot visit.
Politics

Trump Said He Doesn’t Need Daily Intelligence Briefings Because He's 'a Smart Person'

He relies on his generals and Mike Pence.
Politics

The Women’s March on Washington Is In Danger of Being Cancelled

The National Park Service issued a huge blocking permit that will prohibit protest groups from using their desired locations.
News

Why This Ohio State Attack Survivor Refuses to Meet With Trump

Hint: It had to do with Trump's Twitter feed.
News

The DAPL May Not Be Stopped After All

The company behind the pipeline is seeking a judge’s permission to forge ahead with construction.
News

A Charleston Church Shooting Survivor Said She Watched Dylann Roof Shoot Her Son 5 Times

Felicia Sanders and her granddaughter played dead while Roof opened fire.
Politics

Now Joe Biden Is Saying He WON'T Run for President

The Vice President appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to explain his reasoning.
News

There Was a MASSIVE Student Protest After a White Supremacist Came to Texas A&M

Richard Spencer has called for a “white ethnocentric nation.”
Sexual Health + Identity

We Bet You Can’t Figure Out the Gender of These Nipples

Neither can Instagram.
Politics

The Pentagon Tried to Hide $125 BILLION in Bureaucratic Waste

Top Pentagon leadership killed the study by “discrediting and suppressing.”
News

Find Out Why Brazilian Students Are Protesting the Government

It’s the largest youth occupation in the country’s history.