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Heartbreaking Details On The Two Women Killed In The
Trainwreck
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Ben Reininga
Jul 24, 2015
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8 Things You Need To Know This AM — Jul 23 2015
Ben Reininga
Jul 23, 2015
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8 Things You Need To Know This AM — Jul 09 2015
Ben Reininga
Jul 9, 2015
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8 Things You Need To Know This AM — Jul 08 2015
Thousands of monkeys have been exposed to poison gas, infected with diseases, iraddiated and more, in testing to support the War on Terror. (BuzzFeed) Afte
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Clinton: Most Republicans Are Similar To Trump On Immigration
Hillary Clinton gave her first national interview on Tuesday as a presidential candidate, after nearly two months on the campaign and amid criticism she
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These First-Ever Same-Sex City Hall Weddings Will Melt Your Heart
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8 Things You Need To Know This AM — Jun 27 2015
There were a lot of adorable videos of same-sex couples rushing to marry on Friday. This one might be the sweetest. (Even the pastor is crying!) (Michigan
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Ben Reininga
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New Yorkers Celebrate Marriage At The Birthplace Of Gay Rights
On June 28, 1969, police raided a gay bar called the Stonewall Inn in New York City. Patrons fought back, and out of the ensuing riots, the modern gay righ
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Ben Reininga
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Meet The Man Who Created The Rainbow Flag
A big rainbow flag flaps lazily outside the gay community center in Manhattan's West Village. It’s a rarity, hand-sewn and oversize, with eight
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8 Things You Need To Know This AM — Jun 25 2015
The Supreme Court has two big decisions on the way — one could gut Obamacare, another could legalize gay marriage in all 50 states — and they c
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This Young Trans Man Will Celebrate Gay Pride β At Church
This Sunday is New York City’s annual gay pride parade. Just like every year, Downtown Manhattan will be overrun with crowds of nearly naked revelers
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8 Things You Need To Know This A.M. — Jun 20 2015
A church in Charleston, South Carolina, was attacked this week β an act of terrorism with a historical precedent. Black churches in America have long bee
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Man Survives 8,000 Mile Flight Clinging To The Outside Of Plane
A man survived an 8,000-mile flight from Johannesburg, South Africa, to London clinging to the undercarriage of a plane. Another man died, according to rep
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8 Things You Need To Know This A.M. — Jun 19 2015
Thursday, President Obama spoke out regarding the recent killings of nine civilians in a South Carolina Church, calling it “senseless” and note
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A Pastor, A Coach, A Grandmother: These Are The 9 Who Died
Sometimes, in the aftermath of tragedy, the converstaion focuses in on the perpetrator — why'd he do it, what made him tick, were there any warn
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Ben Reininga
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Why This “Sinful” Chobani Yogurt Ad Is Prompting Call...
“What does selling yogurt have to do with gay sex?” asks rage-filled Christian group One Million Moms in their latest press release. They'
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8 Things You Need To Know This AM — Jun 18 2015
9 people were killed by a gunman at a South Carolina church Wednesday night. It's being labelled a hate crime. (New York Times) California dealt Uber
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Civil Rights Activist Who Pretended To Be Black Quits NAACP Post
Update: In a Facebook post, Rachel Dolezal announced on Monday that she is resigning from her post as president of the Spokane NAACP. Naima Quarles-Burnley
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‘I’ve Spent My Whole Life Fighting For America β I...
Hillary Rodham Clinton kicked off the next phase of her presidential campaign at a rally on Saturday, addressing a crowd of supporters waving tiny American
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This Senator Is “Dying” To Debate Late-Term Abortion
Senator Lindsey Graham reintroduced a bill today that would ban all abortions after 20 weeks — with no exceptions. Graham, who's a Republican fr
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This Woman Will Make You Think Twice Before Calling Someone Socia...
The first surprising thing about Alix Generous is how funny she is. “You might have noticed that my voice doesn’t have much inflection,”
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Hillary Clinton Joins Instagram With Perhaps The Most Perfect Post
Hillary Clinton, who's long been the politician most famous for texting, just took things up a notch and joined Instagram. Her first and only post is
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One Jaw-Dropping Map Shows What Texas’ Abortion Ruling Coul...
Map via The Texas Tribune. The map above shows the clinics that provided abortion services in Texas in August 2013. Now, a lot of those dots could be the v
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New Bill Offers Affordable Birth Control β Minus The Prescription
Senator Patty Murray has a big idea: For contraception to truly be accessible, it needs to be more than just technically attainable — it needs to be
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World News
This Iraqi Cellist Is Fighting Terrorism With Music
Karim Wasfi, the conductor of the esteemed Iraqi National Symphony Orchestra, is used to performing in black tie in concert halls and theaters. But, for th
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This 34-Year-Old Congressman Wants To Help You With Your Student ...
There are about 75.3 million millennials in this country — we're on our way to becoming the biggest living generation. But, we’re way unde
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“What I’m Doing Is Right, Because It’s Always R...
On May 31, 2009, Dr. George Tiller was shot in the head and killed by an anti-abortion activist while he attended church in Wichita, KS. Tiller — who
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Police Allegedly Mace 10-Year-Old Child [Disturbing Video]
A 10-year-old child was maced in the face at a Minneapolis protest Wednesday, according to reports. The protest was over news that a police
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Tuesday’s Amtrak Crash Could Have Been Prevented
The death toll in Tuesday's horrific Amtrak crash has been raised to eight, with scores more wounded. One of the most upsetting revelations,
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“The Cycle Of Violence Has To Stop Somewhere”: 6 Voic...
This afternoon, twelve Boston jurors will begin deliberations over whether Dzhokhar Tsarnaev should be put to death. The same jury found Tsarnaev, now
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