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HuffPostKirsten Gillibrand Drops Out Of Democratic Presidential Race
The New York senator centered her political advocacy in Congress and on the campaign trail on women’s rights.
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Student Says U.S. Immigration Denied Him Entry After Seeing Friends' Social Media Posts
The 17-year-old Palestinian student had flown into the country to begin his freshman year at Harvard.
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Joe Walsh Says He's Not Racist But Has 'Said Racist Things On Twitter'
The GOP presidential hopeful and former congressman has a long history of racism, including claiming Obama was Muslim and using a racist slur in tweets.
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Climate Debate’s Uncertainty Hangs Heavy Over Democratic Party Meeting
Many of the 2020 candidates at the Democratic National Committee gathering were silent on climate change, underscoring concerns it's getting scant attention.
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Adnan Syed’s Lawyers Petition Supreme Court To Take Up ‘Serial’ Case
Syed, who was convicted of murdering his high school ex-girlfriend, was the subject of the hit podcast “Serial.”
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs Bill Meant To Curb Deadly Police Shootings
The new law raises the standards for police officers’ use of force.
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They’re Running For Congress — And Trump’s Attacks On The Squad Won’t Stop Them
For women of color running for office, the president's insults against Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib and others only motivate them more.
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Trump Suggests Building More Mental Institutions To Curb Gun Violence
“These people are mentally ill,” the president said to a question on guns. “I think we have to start building institutions again.”
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Suspect In Custody After Hours-Long Standoff With Philadelphia Police
A gunman shot and injured six officers and took several people hostage during the standoff, police said.
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This Is How The 2020 Democratic Candidates Practice Self-Care
Kamala Harris is a spin class and cooking devotee and Cory Booker meditates daily.
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Ken Cuccinelli: Statue Of Liberty Poem About ‘People Coming From Europe’
Trump's citizenship and immigration chief followed up his earlier comments about the famous Emma Lazarus poem with a racist clarification.
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Stacey Abrams Is Tackling Voter Suppression In Battleground States In 2020
The former Georgia gubernatorial nominee will not be running for president in 2020.
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5 Years After Ferguson, Democrats Announce Bill To Curb Deadly Police Shootings
The legislation, which would raise the standard for police use of force, was announced on the anniversary of Michael Brown's death.
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Court Allows Class Action Against Facebook Over Use Of Facial Recognition Tech
The lawsuit says the social media platform unlawfully stores people’s biometric data, pointing to its “tag suggestions” feature for photos.
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Dayton Mayor Calls Trump 'A Bully And A Coward'
After the massacre, Trump visited Ohio victims and then criticized the mayor and Sen. Sherrod Brown as “very dishonest” and “misrepresenting” his visit.
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Countries Warn Their Citizens About U.S. Travel After Mass Shootings
The governments of Venezuela and Uruguay issued warnings about travel to the U.S. after the El Paso and Dayton shootings.
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Democratic Candidates Slam Trump After El Paso Shooting Remarks
"Trump has made hate and bigotry and division a political strategy,” Julián Castro said at an UnidosUS event where Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and more also spoke.
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California Governor Signs Bill To Fund Safe Drinking Water Projects
About 1 million Californians don’t have access to clean drinking water.
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Rashida Tlaib Responds To Racist 'Send Her Back' Chants: 'I'm Not Going Nowhere'
Trump again attacked “the Squad” of congresswomen of color on Monday, calling them “a very Racist group of troublemakers” and “not very smart.”
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Chuck Schumer: Child In Border Detention Center Said He Wasn’t Able To Brush His Teeth
The Senate Minority Leader and other Democrats described “awful” conditions for migrants at a facility they visited at the U.S.-Mexico border.