All posts by Emma Von Zeipel
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State Department: Israeli Girl Stabbed to Death in West Bank Was a U.S. Citizen
Violence continues to flare up in the West Bank.
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Adnan Syed of “Serial” Fame Granted Another Trial
The mysterious case captured millions when it debuted in 2014.
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Congress Approves Financial Rescue Plan for Puerto Rico
Is there an end in sight to Puerto Rico's financial troubles?
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Two Transgender Women Historically Won Democratic Primaries on Tuesday
Some good news from Utah and Colorado.
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Californians to Vote on Recreational Marijuana in November
Legalization makes it onto the ballot.
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Suicide Bombers Kill 41, Injure 240 in Istanbul Airport
Another terrorist attack shakes Turkey.
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Tennessee Politician Wants to Win Votes by Making America White Again
He claims he's not racist.
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Driver in Freddie Gray Case Found Not Guilty
Will there ever be justice for Freddie Gray?
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Jaguar Killed While Fleeing Olympic Torch Ceremony in Brazil
The Rio Olympics continues to be plagued by scandals.
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First Day in Prison for Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert
He has a seemingly light sentence, despite his alleged crimes.
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FAA Issues New Rules for Commercial Drones
The FAA hopes the regulations will generate 100,000 jobs over 10 years.
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John Oliver to Britain: The EU is an “Irritating Institution,” But Don’t Leave
The immensely consequential vote is on Thursday
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Leonardo DiCaprio to Testify in Lawsuit Against “The Wolf of Wall Street”
A businessman who a character in the film is based on is unhappy with the portrayal.
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A New York Bill Could Make Listing Your Home on Airbnb Illegal
The most recent effort to crack down on illegal Airbnb rentals.
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Suspect in Murder of British MP Jo Cox Had Ties With Neo-Nazis
Many details are still unclear.
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Norway Vows to Be Carbon Neutral by 2030: 20 Years Earlier Than Planned
Scandinavian countries are already among the best in the world when it comes to boasting low levels of...
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Orlando Shooter’s Wife Knew About Attack, Could Face Charges
She took him on reconnaissance trips to Pulse and other locations around Orlando
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Dutch Woman Jailed In Qatar After Being Raped To Be Sent Home
Many feared she would face a lengthy prison sentence
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Bangladesh Arrests over 8,000 in Attempt to Stop Radical Violence
It's unclear where the violence is coming from.
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Police Identifies Gunman Who Killed Singer Christina Grimmie
There are still a lot of questions about the 22-year-old singer's death.
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Largest Ever Petition Against China’s Annual Dog Meat Festival Launched
It’s an annual tradition that always draws big crowds of protestors–the dog meat festival in Yulin, in southern...
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Stanford Sex Offender Brock Turner Banned by USA Swimming – Forever
A nail in the coffin of his professional swimming aspirations
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Family Detention Centers: Women and Children Locked up After Fleeing Violence
Inside America's own refugee crisis.
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Hillary Clinton Becomes First Woman to Clinch the Presidential Nomination
Clinton has officially made history.
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Turkey Angered by Germany’s Recognition of the Armenian Genocide
The German Parliament's move could hurt relations with Turkey at an important time.
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Trump University Tactics Revealed: Former Employees Call it a “Scam”
To make matters worse, Trump is going after the judge who released the documents.
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EgyptAir Crash: Signal from Black Box Detected
We may soon know what caused the crash.
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ISIS Recruits in Minnesota to Receive Counseling
It's a new solution to an ongoing problem.
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Daughter of Missing Hong Kong Publisher Appeals to Congress For Help
Lawmakers criticize Chinese leaders for their efforts to silence dissent.
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Scientists Want To Create Chimeras: Part-Human, Part-Animal Embryos
From mythology to real life.
