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As Judge Rules Obamacare Unconstitutional, Democrats Seethe, Republicans Stay Mum

Saturday, December 15, 2018

The decision came on the eve of the final day of open enrollment for 2019 health care coverage under the Affordable Care Act.

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After Decades, 'Rolling Thunder' To Make Its Last Big Ride Through Washington, D.C.

Friday, December 14, 2018

The sound of motorcycles rumbling through the nation's capital has been a staple of Memorial Day weekend since 1988.

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Florida Executes Inmate As Report Cites 'Continuing Erosion' Of Death Penalty

Friday, December 14, 2018

Both executions and death sentences have declined dramatically since their peak in the late 1990s, according to the Death Penalty Information Center.

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Top Cardinals Embroiled In Sexual Abuse Scandal No Longer On Papal Council

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Javier Errázuriz had been accused of ignoring sexual abuse in Chile. Pell has been embroiled in a case involving the sexual assault of children in the 1990s.

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Rays Of Sun Or A Reminder Of Atrocities? After Protests, LA Mural Will Be Removed

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

The artist says he meant no harm, but some Korean neighbors see echoes of a flag flown by the imperial Japanese army during World War II.

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Mystery Blast Sank The USS San Diego in 1918. New Report Reveals What Happened

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

A team of researchers had been trying to determine whether the armored cruiser was lost to sabotage, an accident or an attack.

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China Launches Probe Bound For A Historic Exploration Of The Far Side Of The Moon

Saturday, December 08, 2018

Others have explored the far side of the moon from afar, but Chinese researchers are hoping a soft landing on the dark side of the lunar surface will allow for more detailed study.

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Cargo Ship Saves 29-Year-Old Sailor In South Pacific After Her Boat Flips

Saturday, December 08, 2018

On Wednesday, Susie Goodall was 2,000 miles west of South America when her boat capsized in heavy wind, breaking its mast and knocking her unconscious.

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Friendly Fire Killed Sheriff's Sergeant At Thousand Oaks, Calif., Shooting Scene

Friday, December 07, 2018

Sgt. Ron Helus was struck by five bullets from the suspect's weapon. But it was a sixth shot, fired by another law enforcement officer, that proved fatal.

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Trump Golf Club Allegedly Employed Undocumented Immigrants

Friday, December 07, 2018

Two employees worked with falsified papers at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in New Jersey, their lawyer said. The president has visited the club more than 70 times since taking office.

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Rapper Sues Video Game Maker Over Fortnite Dance Move

Thursday, December 06, 2018

2 Milly introduced the popular Milly Rock dance in a 2014 music video. As of July, characters in Fortnite are able to perform a similar dance.

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As Evacuation Orders Lift, Some Paradise Residents Return Home To Devastation

Wednesday, December 05, 2018

Part of the Northern California town obliterated by the Camp Fire was reopened Wednesday, allowing people to return and see what is left of their community.

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A Dutch Holiday Tradition: Protesting A Christmas Character In Blackface

Wednesday, December 05, 2018

The figure at the center of the controversy is Zwarte Piet – Black Pete – often portrayed by people who don Afro wigs and paint their faces black.

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Buffy Sainte-Marie's Authorized Biography Serves As A 'Map Of Hope'

Saturday, September 29, 2018

The award-winning native Canadian singer-songwriter and social activist looks back on a life of music, milestones and empowerment.

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Mother Of Parkland Victim Wins School Board Seat: 'I Won't Stop' Until Kids Are Safe

Sunday, September 02, 2018

Lori Alhadeff's mission is to make all U.S. schools safe, starting with Broward County, Fla. After her daughter was killed in February's mass shooting, politics has become her vehicle for change.

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Wisconsin Political Activists Hope A 'Silent Canvass' Will Win Back Black Voters

Sunday, August 19, 2018

Wisconsin Democrats are trying to re-elect Sen. Tammy Baldwin and unseat Gov. Scott Walker. African-Americans are a key part of the coalition necessary to do so.

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Musical 'East Of The River' Examines A Gentrifying Anacostia

Saturday, June 30, 2018

Set amid a theoretical debate about a potential Whole Foods arriving in the historically underserved Washington, D.C. neighborhood, the musical looks at the good and the bad of gentrification.

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Viet Thanh Nguyen Says The U.S. Could 'Lose Its Soul' With Migrant Family Separations

Saturday, June 09, 2018

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author was separated from his family as a child. He says the Trump administration's policy is "inhumane, it's immoral and the United States is simply doing the wrong thing."

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A Half-Century After Getting Divorced, This Couple Is Heading Back Down The Aisle

Saturday, April 07, 2018

Love came full circle for Lillian Barnes and Harold Holland, who divorced in 1968 but are getting remarried this year.

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The Missing Kids Of Washington, D.C. And Social Media

Saturday, April 01, 2017

Washington D.C.'s police department recently began a social media campaign to help find the city's missing kids. The effort had some unintended consequences — sparking national outrage.

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