Blogs
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The Olympics in Rio Has Started and BLM Hopes to Make a Change
Emma Von Zeipel | August 8, 2016Will there be activism at this year's Olympic Games?
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Bad News: We Won’t Have Many Olympic Gifs
Anneliese Mahoney | August 6, 2016The IOC is cracking down.
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3 Things You Need To Know About the Olympics First Refugee Team
Alexis Evans | August 6, 2016Their inclusion draws attention to the world crisis.
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State of Georgia Vs. Denver Fenton Allen Transcript Gets “Rick and Morty” Treatment
Anneliese Mahoney | August 5, 2016One of the craziest transcripts recently.
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271 Russian Athletes Cleared for Rio
Samantha Reilly | August 5, 2016But Russia isn't completely in the clear.
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Obama: Islamic State Will Be Defeated, But Independent Attacks Still a Threat
Emma Von Zeipel | August 5, 2016What you need to know about Obama's press conference.
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RantCrush Top 5: August 5, 2016
Rant Crush | August 5, 2016What's everyone mad about today?
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U.S. Pays Iran $400 Million: Ransom or Routine?
Alec Siegel | August 4, 2016Those opposed to the Iran nuclear deal are calling it a ransom payment.
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Anton Yelchin’s Parents to Sue Fiat Chrysler for Their Son’s Death
Mariam Jaffery | August 4, 2016The tragic death of "Star Trek" actor Anton Yelchin continues to cause legal trouble for Fiat Chrysler.
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A Private Company Just Got the OK to Travel to Moon
Alexis Evans | August 4, 2016This is a space first!
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Sexual Abuse Coverup Claims Rock the Gymnastics World Before Rio
Anneliese Mahoney | August 4, 2016A disturbing investigation from IndyStar released the details.
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The Best of #KatrinaPiersonHistory
Anneliese Mahoney | August 4, 2016Social media had fun with this one.
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RantCrush Top 5: August 4, 2016
Rant Crush | August 4, 2016A controversy in Iran, Clint Eastwood, and transgender bathrooms.
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North Korea Continues to Test Missiles; Emergency U.N. Meeting Called
Alec Siegel | August 4, 2016The latest launches come at a testy time between North Korea and the rest of the world.
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How did a D.C. Metro Cop Become First U.S. Officer to Face ISIS Charges?
Alexis Evans | August 3, 2016Is Metro Safe?
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Blocking Social Media in Ethiopia: New Perspectives on Human Rights Violations
Jillian Sequeira | August 3, 2016It's more than just a convenience issue.
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Did Apple Just Enter the Gun Control Debate With its New Emoji?
Alexis Evans | August 3, 2016This may be the company's contribution to the gun debate.
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RantCrush Top 5: August 3, 2016
Rant Crush | August 3, 2016Check out today's RantCrush entry.
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Dylann Roof’s Lawyers Seek Life Sentence Over Death Penalty
Inez Nicholson | August 2, 2016The death penalty is unconstitutional, they argue.
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With a Fresh Round of Airstrikes, U.S. Joins Fight Against ISIS in Libya
Alec Siegel | August 2, 2016The effort will last weeks, not months, officials said.
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Why A Circuit Court Struck Down North Carolina’s Discriminatory Voting Law
Kevin Rizzo | August 2, 2016A Circuit Court says the law intended to discriminate.
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RantCrush Top 5: August 2, 2016
Rant Crush | August 2, 2016Peter Thiel, Kesha, and Jedis.
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Registered Sex Offenders Prohibited from Catching Pokémon in New York
Emma Von Zeipel | August 2, 2016In this case, it's Pokémon no.
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Black Lives Matter Movement Releases List of Demands
Alexis Evans | August 2, 2016This is the first time the movement has articulated its demands.
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Zika Cases in Miami Rise to 14; Governor Calls on CDC to Help
Alec Siegel | August 2, 2016All of the transmissions happened in a one square mile radius.
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RantCrush Top 5: August 1, 2016
Rant Crush | August 1, 2016Check out this Monday's RC Top 5.
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China Doubles Down on South China Sea Claim on Eve of Diplomatic Talks
Alec Siegel | August 1, 2016The talks will aim to find a diplomatic solution to an increasingly volatile situation.
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Stephen Colbert Doesn’t Own His “Colbert Report” Character
Mariam Jaffery | July 29, 2016The TV show host faced legal threats after he attempted to bring his conservative alter-ego to his CBS show.
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Pence vs. Kaine: The Election America Deserves
Sean Simon | July 29, 2016But unfortunately, it's not the one we've got.
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RantCrush Top 5: July 29, 2016
Rant Crush | July 29, 2016Hillary Clinton, Florida police, and Marilyn Mosby.