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World
Qatar: How the Tiny Peninsula Became the Center of a Regional Proxy War
Michael Sliwinski | June 16, 2017How Qatar fits into the conflict between Saudi Arabia and Iran.
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Society and Culture
JPMorgan Chase Accused of Discriminating Against Dads
Anneliese Mahoney | June 16, 2017A new kind of conversation about paid parental leave.
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World
American University in Kabul Faces Tragedy Again
Josh Schmidt | June 15, 2017Despite a series of attacks, the school is sticking it out.
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Politics
Will Puerto Rico Become the 51st U.S. State?
Anneliese Mahoney | June 15, 2017After Sunday's referendum the issue is back in the spotlight.
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Business & Economics
What are Multi-Level Marketing Companies and Are They Legal?
Anneliese Mahoney | June 15, 2017When is a multi-level marketing company a pyramid scheme?
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Law
Turkish Security Detail Charged after May Melee
Josh Schmidt | June 15, 2017They can't be arrested unless they return to the country.
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Politics
Mueller’s Apparent Obstruction of Justice Investigation: What You Need to Know
Alec Siegel | June 15, 2017According to recent reports, Mueller is widening the scope of the investigation.
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RantCrush
RantCrush Top 5: June 15, 2017
Emma Von Zeipel | June 15, 2017Avocados have become weapons of mash destruction.
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Politics
Dennis Rodman Heads to Favorite Vacation Spot, Again: North Korea
Josh Schmidt | June 15, 2017Can basketball bridge the political divide between the US and North Korea?
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Politics
Kansas Governor Sam Brownback’s Tax Pledge May Be Cracking
James Levinson | June 15, 2017The Kansas Republicans had themselves a bit of a tax revolt.
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Energy and Environment
Trump Administration Axes Proposed Rules Meant to Protect Endangered Marine Life
Gabe Fernandez | June 14, 2017Sea turtles and whales are overrated anyways?
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Law
Supreme Court Rules Gender-Based Citizenship Requirement is Unconstitutional
Marcus Dieterle | June 14, 2017The citizenship standard is higher for children of U.S. citizen fathers than for children of U.S. citizen mothers.
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News
The GOP Baseball Practice Shooting: What You Need to Know
Alec Siegel | June 14, 2017House Majority Whip Steve Scalise and two police officers were wounded.
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RantCrush
RantCrush Top 5: June 14, 2017
Emma Von Zeipel | June 14, 2017Congressional baseball shooting rattles nation.
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Cannabis in America
Sessions Asked Congress to Remove Marijuana Protections from Spending Bill
Alec Siegel | June 14, 2017The attorney general is no fan of marijuana.
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Crime
Bangladeshi Diplomat Allegedly Forced Unpaid Aide to Work 18-Hour Days
Emma Von Zeipel | June 13, 2017He's been charged with trafficking, among other charges.
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Society and Culture
Crowdfunding Sites Could Benefit Immensely from the AHCA
Gabe Fernandez | June 13, 2017Could GoFundMe become your primary insurer?
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Technology
House “Covfefe” Bill Would Archive All of Trump’s Deleted Tweets
Alexis Evans | June 13, 2017An Illinois lawmaker had too much fun trolling Trump's typo.
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Politics
Bill Aimed at Pornographers Could Subject Teens to Jail Time for Sexting
Celia Heudebourg | June 13, 2017This bill could have unintended consequences.
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Politics
Senate Republicans’ Health Care Effort is Cloaked in Secrecy
Alec Siegel | June 13, 2017Democrats are furious over the lack of transparency.
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RantCrush
RantCrush Top 5: June 13, 2017
Emma Von Zeipel | June 13, 2017Will the Golden State Warriors Diss Trump?
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World
Vandalism as Activism: Protesting Whaling on the Faroe Islands
Jillian Sequeira | June 13, 2017The Little Mermaid statue has been painted red.
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Education
New Jersey School Accused of Removing Trump Logo from Yearbook Photos
Emma Von Zeipel | June 13, 2017It's unclear what exactly happened here.
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Cannabis in America
California Legal Marijuana Market Could Generate $5B, Study Finds
Alec Siegel | June 12, 2017Legalization is set to take effect next January.
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Politics
Because We All Missed it: Highlights from Infrastructure Week
James Levinson | June 12, 2017What you need to know about President Trump's infrastructure week.