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Chris Evans takes on the political divide, climate change’s toll on the glaciers is higher than you thought and Lil Nas X breaks down the genre barriers of country music.

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One Read that Will Change the Way You Think About Immigration

Posted on April 8, 2019April 8, 2019

“The child of immigrant parents is supposed to perch on a hyphen, taking only the dose of America he needs to advance in America.” Days of Obligation: An Argument with…

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Sports

Betsy DeVos Defends Proposal to Eliminate Special Olympics Funding

Posted on March 27, 2019

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is on the hot seat for her defense of a proposed elimination of all $18 million of federal funding for the Special Olympics as part of…

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Beto O’Rourke on Third-Trimester Abortions: ‘That Should Be a Decision That the Woman Makes’

Posted on March 19, 2019March 19, 2019

Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke was recently at a campaign event in Cleveland, and was asked his opinion on third-trimester abortions. A woman in the crowd asked, Though the clip…

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Politics

White Evangelicals Still Overwhelmingly Support Trump, but Approval Slips Among Other Groups

Posted on March 18, 2019

A new Pew Research study finds that two years into the Trump presidency, his support among white evangelicals remains strong, though not quite as strong as it did at its…

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Global

Alabama Woman Who Joined Islamic State Sues to Return to the U.S.

Posted on February 22, 2019

In 2014, a 20-year-old Alabama woman named Hoda Muthana told her family that she was going to Turkey for a college trip. But her real goal was much darker: to…

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How ‘Shine a Light On Slavery Day’ Is Helping to Fight Human Trafficking

Posted on February 7, 2019February 7, 2019

Today, February 7, the END IT Movement has mobilized ‘Shine a Light On Slavery Day’ to raise awareness for the implicit and explicit modes of slavery still happening around the…

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Politics

Nancy Pelosi’s Favorite Bible Verse Doesn’t Appear to Actually Be in the Bible, Per Se

Posted on February 4, 2019

Politicians have a tough time with Bible memorization. Seems like it wouldn’t be that hard to just commit something simple to memory if you need to have a verse handy,…

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Church

The Virginia Senate Has OK’d a Bill to Allow Guns in Churches

Posted on January 25, 2019January 25, 2019

Want to pack heat in church? Well, now you can in Virginia, thanks to a new bill that cleared the state’s Senate. This bill repeals a law that actually dates…

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Women Who Left Food and Water to Aid Migrants Might Go to Prison for Their Actions

Posted on January 22, 2019January 30, 2019

No More Deaths is an advocacy group that looks to end the deaths of migrants crossing the dangerous, harsh desert of the country’s southern border. Four women with the group…

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Nation

What Really Happened Between the Covington Catholic Teens and the Indigenous Peoples March?

Posted on January 21, 2019January 21, 2019

On Saturday morning, social media ignited with what seemed like a clear cut display of race-motivated bullying, as a viral video screamed across the internet showing a group of high…

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Politics

Report: Liberty University CIO Rigged Polls in Trump’s Favor at Michael Cohen’s Request

Posted on January 17, 2019January 17, 2019

A bonkers report out of the Wall Street Journal this morning alleges that President Donald Trump’s one-time lawyer-turned-bitter foe Michael Cohen hired an IT firm to put its thumb on…

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Current

North and South Korea Promise to End Korean War With Historic Agreement

Posted on April 27, 2018April 27, 2018

In a wide-ranging joint agreement that includes the eventual complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, the leaders of North Korea and South Korea came together Friday and announced a vow…

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Federal Judge Orders Trump to Reopen DACA to New Applicants

Posted on April 25, 2018

Another federal judge has overruled the Trump administration’s efforts to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, saying the government instead has to reopen the program to accept new…

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Report: White Evangelical Support for Trump Has Never Been Higher

Posted on April 23, 2018April 23, 2018

A new poll conducted by the Public Religion Research Institute in March found that 75 percent of white evangelicals surveyed had a positive view of President Trump, compared to 22…

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politics

Chris Evans’ New Political Site Aims to Give Voters Both Sides of an Issue

One Read that Will Change the Way You Think About Immigration

Betsy DeVos Defends Proposal to Eliminate Special Olympics Funding

Beto O’Rourke on Third-Trimester Abortions: ‘That Should Be a Decision That the Woman Makes’

White Evangelicals Still Overwhelmingly Support Trump, but Approval Slips Among Other Groups

Alabama Woman Who Joined Islamic State Sues to Return to the U.S.

How ‘Shine a Light On Slavery Day’ Is Helping to Fight Human Trafficking

Nancy Pelosi’s Favorite Bible Verse Doesn’t Appear to Actually Be in the Bible, Per Se

The Virginia Senate Has OK’d a Bill to Allow Guns in Churches

Women Who Left Food and Water to Aid Migrants Might Go to Prison for Their Actions

What Really Happened Between the Covington Catholic Teens and the Indigenous Peoples March?

Report: Liberty University CIO Rigged Polls in Trump’s Favor at Michael Cohen’s Request

North and South Korea Promise to End Korean War With Historic Agreement

Federal Judge Orders Trump to Reopen DACA to New Applicants

Report: White Evangelical Support for Trump Has Never Been Higher

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