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Military Transgender Ban, GOP Healthcare Struggling & Video Games Relieve Work Stress from 2017-07-27T10:00

President Trump announced that the U.S. military would no longer allow transgender people to serve in any capacity. Republicans put forth two amendments to the health care bill and both failed. A r...

GOP Healthcare Lives, Trump Angry With Sessions & Manafort Subpoenaed from 2017-07-26T10:00

Senate Republicans got the votes they needed to move their health care legislation to debate. President Trump is reportedly thinking about firing Jeff Sessions. Paul Manafort has been subpoenaed to...

Charlie Gard, Human Trafficking & Kushner Denies Russian Collusion from 2017-07-25T10:00

Charlie Gard’s parents announced that they would end their legal battle to send him to the U.S. for treatment. The driver of a tractor-trailer that was found with 30-40 people trapped inside has be...

Democratic Brand, White House Communications Director & Senate Intelligence Committee Questions Kushner from 2017-07-24T10:00

The Democratic Party’s new slogan shows they learned nothing from the 2016 election. The White House’s new communications director says he’ll crack down on leaks. Jared Kushner will be questioned b...

OJ Simpson Parole, McCain’s Cancer Diagnosis & Video Game Booth Models from 2017-07-21T10:00

OJ Simpson was granted parole in a unanimous vote. Senator John McCain has been diagnosed with brain cancer. Video game “booth babes” aren’t the clueless distractions some people think they are. Listen

Trump’s Second Putin Meeting, Court Reduces Travel Ban Restrictions & Martians Probably Didn’t Exist from 2017-07-20T10:00

President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin had a second meeting at the G20 summit, and no one knows what they talked about. The Supreme Court weakened some restrictions on immigration that were put ...

GOP Health Care Fails, No Third Trial for Ray Tensing & Republicans Release Budget Proposal from 2017-07-19T10:00

The proposed healthcare bill by Senate Republicans is dead, and so is McConnell's plan to repeal Obamacare without a replacement. A former police officer who’s been tried twice for killing an unarm...

Made in America Week, Trump’s Record Low Approval & Iowa Sued for Abortion Law from 2017-07-18T10:00

The Trump administration has declared this week “Made in America” week in celebration of companies that manufacture their products in the U.S. A new poll shows Trump’s six-month approval rating is ...

Healthcare Vote Postponed, Obamacare Not a Priority for Voters & Afghan Robotics Team from 2017-07-17T10:00

The Senate pushed back its vote on the health care bill until Senator John McCain recovers from surgery. A new Politico poll shows repealing Obamacare is not the first priority for Republican voter...

GOP Healthcare Updated, Trump Backtracks on Jr.’s Meeting & Verizon Data Security Risk from 2017-07-14T10:00

Senate Republicans released a revised version of their proposed health care bill and it’s already on the verge of failure. Trump changed his story and told reporters that maybe his son’s meeting wi...

Hannity Interviews Trump Jr., FBI Director Nominee Hearing & Scalise Out of ICU from 2017-07-13T10:00

Donald Trump Jr. explained his emails on Sean Hannity’s show. Trump’s nominee for FBI director, Christopher Wray, is questioned about the Russia investigation at his confirmation hearing. Steve Sca...

Trump Jr.’s Emails, LA Olympics & Brooks’ Bible Filibuster from 2017-07-12T10:00

Donald Trump Jr. released emails about his meeting with a Kremlin-connected lawyer who claimed to have dirt on Hillary Clinton. President Trump’s travel ban could be a big roadblock for LA’s bid to...

Donald Trump Jr., Sanders Investigation & Trump Cancels Cybersecurity Unit from 2017-07-11T10:00

Donald Trump Jr. met with a Russian lawyer in 2016 who claimed she had damaging information on Hillary Clinton. An FBI investigation into his wife could become a big hurdle for Bernie Sanders if he...

Paul Ryan Town Hall, GOP Health Care & Trump Meets Putin from 2017-07-10T10:00

Paul Ryan has decided he won’t hold public town halls anymore. Opposition to the Senate Republican health care bill continues to grow. Trump and Putin talked about creating a cybersecurity unit in ...

Trump Scolds Russia, Office of Government Ethics Director Resigns & DeVos Sued from 2017-07-07T10:00

President Donald Trump urged Russia to halt its actions in Ukraine, but did not call out Russian President Vladimir Putin for election meddling. The head of the federal Office of Government Ethics ...

Travel Ban Support, Iraqi ISIS Offensive & CNN Accused of Blackmail from 2017-07-06T10:00

A new poll from Politico shows nearly two-thirds of voters supporting President Donald Trump’s travel ban. The Iraqi fight against the Islamic State continues to advance, but roughly 300 ISIS fight...

North Korean Missile, Voter Fraud Commission & Hot Dog Eating Contest from 2017-07-05T10:00

North Korea claims to have launched an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of hitting any part of the world, but officials are skeptical. Forty-four states have rejected the White House’s re...

Bronx Hospital Shooter, Nevada Marijuana Sales & Trump’s CNN Tweet from 2017-07-03T10:00

Authorities identified Henry Bello as the shooter in Friday’s attack at New York’s Bronx-Lebanon Hospital. Nevada launched its first day of recreational marijuana sales. President Donald Trump twee...

Trump's Tweet, GOP Health Care & Election Integrity Commission from 2017-06-30T10:00

President Donald Trump faced backlash from Democrats and Republicans alike for his tweets attacking the hosts of MSNBC’s Morning Joe. The Congressional Budget Office released another analysis of th...

Sterling Family Lawsuit, Low Approval for GOP Health Care & Trump International Hotel Sued from 2017-06-29T10:00

The children of Alton Sterling, a black man fatally shot by a Baton Rouge police officer last year, are suing the city, the police department, and the officer. A new poll found that just 17% of adu...

Health Care Vote Delayed, Officers Charged in Laquan McDonald Shooting & Trump Hurting America’s Image from 2017-06-28T10:00

Amid opposition from within their own party, Senate Republican leadership decided to postpone a vote on the proposed health care bill until after the July 4 recess. Three Chicago police officers ha...

Travel Ban Ruling, Health Care Opposition & Castile Family Settlement from 2017-06-27T10:00

The Supreme Court announced that a limited version of President Donald Trump’s travel ban can go into effect until the court hears arguments on its legality in October. As Republicans in the Senate...

Health Care Opposition, Trump on Russian Interference & Oil Tanker Explosion in Pakistan from 2017-06-26T10:00

Republican Senator Ron Johnson is one of five GOP senators who have publicly opposed the health care bill. President Donald Trump blamed the Obama administration for its failure to act against Russ...

GOP Senate Health Care, Comey Tapes & Election Data Stolen from 2017-06-23T10:00

The draft health care bill made public by Senate Republicans may already be in trouble. President Donald Trump admitted he has no tapes of his conversations with former FBI Director James Comey. A ...

Deep Dive: Georgia's Special Election Probably Wasn't That Important from 2017-06-22T20:48:14

The special election for Georgia's 6th Congressional District was a crucial test for Republicans and Democrats. Republican Karen Handel's victory gives us an idea of what we can expect from the 201...

Tropical Storm Cindy, Homes for Grenfell Survivors & Uber CEO Steps Down from 2017-06-22T10:00

A 10-year-old boy was fatally struck by debris caused by Tropical Storm Cindy. The storm is expected to bring winds up to 50 mph and up to 12 inches of rain to millions along the U.S. Gulf Coast. L...

Georgia Election, Manning Leaks & EPA Committee Shakeup from 2017-06-21T09:55

Voters in Georgia’s 6th Congressional District cast their ballots Tuesday in a historic race between Republican Karen Handel and Democrat Jon Ossoff. A report from the Department of Defense contrad...

Finsbury Terror Attack, Muslim Teenager Dead & Syrian Plane Shot Down from 2017-06-20T10:00

An attacker drove a van into pedestrians just as they left a mosque near Finsbury Park in London, a missing Muslim teenager was found dead and Russia responds to a U.S. fighter jet shooting down a ...

Cosby Mistrial, Portugal Fire & Trump’s Approval Rating from 2017-06-19T10:00

The criminal court case against Bill Cosby ends in a mistrial, a catastrophic wildfire in Portugal kills at least 62 people, and President Trump decries the “witch hunt” against him in a series of ...

Scalise Update, Cuba Embargo & Dakota Access Pipeline from 2017-06-16T10:00

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise is in critical condition and expected to undergo additional surgeries, President Donald Trump is expected to reinstate trade embargo with Cuba and a federal judge ...

Alexandria Shooting, London Apartment Fire & New U.S. Poet Laureate from 2017-06-15T10:00

Officials have identified the man who shot at Republican members of Congress as they practiced for a charity baseball game, a massive fire broke out in a London apartment, killing more than 12 peop...

Sessions’ Testimony, Uber Harassment Policies & Megyn Kelly’s Controversial Interview from 2017-06-14T10:00

Attorney General Jeff Sessions testified to the Senate Intelligence Committee in a hearing that lasted more than two hours, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick will go on leave as the company adopts new haras...

Travel Ban Blocked, COVFEFE Act & Jeff Sessions’ Testimony from 2017-06-13T10:00

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals blocked President Donald Trump’s travel ban, a Democratic congressman introduced the COVFEFE Act to force Trump to preserve his tweets, and what to expect from Jeff...

Sessions to Testify, Puerto Rico Referendum & Uber CEO's Future from 2017-06-12T10:00

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has agreed to testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee, Puerto Rico chooses statehood in referendum vote, and Uber CEO Travis Kalanick is on thin ice.
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Comey's Revelations, Bill Cosby's Trial & Missing Myanmar Plane from 2017-06-09T10:00

The key takeaways from James Comey's testimony, updates on Bill Cosby's trial on sexual assault, and bodies are found off the coast of Myanmar where a military plane went missing.

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Deep Dive: James Comey's Testimony from 2017-06-08T10:01

Ahead of the testimony to Congress of James Comey, former Director of the FBI, Mic politics reporter Will Drabold is here to give us the info we need: What is Comey expected to say and what could i...

Comey's Testimony, New FBI Director & Terror Attacks in Iran from 2017-06-08T10:00

Former FBI Director James Comey will testify before Congress today, President Donald Trump has announced his pick for the new FBI Director, and 12 people are killed​ in dual terror attacks in Iran....

NSA Leak, California Climate Agreement & London Mayor Sadiq Khan from 2017-06-07T10:00

A woman is charged for allegedly leaking classified information from the NSA on Russian interference in the 2016 election, California signs climate agreement with China, and London Mayor Sadiq Khan...

"Islamic Horror", Tennessee Gun Law & Trump's Tweetstorm from 2017-06-06T10:00

Louisiana Representative's Facebook post declares Christendom is at war with "Islamic horror", Tennessee gun law raises safety concerns for a Nashville bus station, and Trump tweets about his trave...

London Bridge Attack, Putin Interview & Clash in Portland from 2017-06-05T10:00

Seven dead in London Bridge terror attack, Megyn Kelly interviews Russian leader Vladimir Putin, and activists clash in Portland.

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Manila Shooting, Paris Climate Agreement, Comey Testimony from 2017-06-02T10:00

Breaking news from a reported shooting in Manila, Trump announces his decision on U.S. involvement in Paris climate agreement, and date is set for Comey's testimony to Congress.

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Paris Climate Agreement, Kabul Bombing & Kathy Griffin from 2017-06-01T10:00

Indications that Trump may decide to pull U.S. out of Paris climate agreement, massive bombing attack in Kabul kills 90, and Kathy Griffin will not host CNN's New Years event.

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Manuel Noriega Dead, Russia's Trump Information & Sean Spicer Returns from 2017-05-31T10:00

Manuel Noriega dead at 83, Russian officials claim to have "derogatory" information on President Donald Trump, and Sean Spicer has a rough return to press briefings.

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Texas Anti-Sanctuary City Law, Tiger Woods DUI & Sofia Coppola Wins Best Director from 2017-05-30T10:00

Protests against anti-sanctuary city bill, Tiger Woods arrested for DUI, and Sofia Coppola wins Best Director award at Cannes Film Festival.

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Gianforte Punches Reporter, Trump Travel Ban & Sean Hannity from 2017-05-26T10:00

A Republican candidate in Montana's special election charged with misdemeanor assault after punching a reporter, Trump's travel ban blocked by a federal appeals court, and advertisers flee Sean Han...

Manchester Arrests, Taiwan LGBTQ Victory & Trump Meets Pope from 2017-05-25T10:00

Arrests made in Manchester Bombing investigation, a historic decision in Taiwan for same-sex couples, and Trump meets Pope Francis during his trip abroad.

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Manchester Arena Bombing, Brennan Testimony & Roger Moore from 2017-05-24T10:00

Details on the deadly bombing in Manchester Arena, former CIA Director reveals he knew of Russian officials interacting with the Trump campaign, and James Bond actor dies at 89.
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May 23, 2017: Flynn Pleads Fifth, Fox News Lawsuits & Facebook's Revenge Porn Policy from 2017-05-23T10:00

For more on these stories:• Mike Flynn will plead the Fifth — which Donald Trump said is something only the guilty do
• 3 more...

Trump and Russians, Assange Investigation & Biden 2020 from 2017-05-19T21:40:50

• Trump to Russians: Firing "nut job" Comey eased "great pressure" regarding Russia probe
• Sweden drops rape investigation in...

Roger Ailes Dead, Trump Tweets & Strike Against Assad Regime from 2017-05-18T22:40:15

• Report: Roger Ailes, former chairman and CEO of Fox News, dead at 77
• Trump breaks 12-hour Twitter silence with tweet calli...

Comey's Memo, Chelsea Manning Released & Confederate Monument Removed from 2017-05-17T22:29:17

• What we talk about when we talk about impeachment
• Report: Chelsea Manning has been freed from military prison in Fort Leav...

Classified Information, Trump's Advisors & 10-Year-Old Rape Victim from 2017-05-16T22:34:47

• Donald Trump admits he gave Russia information about "terrorism and airline flight safety"
• Trump's advisers are reportedly...

Assad Regime Atrocities, North Carolina Voter ID Law & Toyota's Interest in SkyDrive from 2017-05-15T22:29:18

• US officials accuse Assad regime of killing thousands of Syrians, burning their bodies
• The North Carolina voter ID law tha...

Drug Crime Enforcement, Trump's Comey Tweet & EPA Resignations from 2017-05-12T22:57:59

• Jeff Sessions wants stricter enforcement of drug crimes. People of color will suffer.
• Donald Trump just issued a threat to...

Confederate Monuments, Election Integrity & Comey Contradictions from 2017-05-11T22:35

• New Orleans Confederate monument of Jefferson Davis taken down
• Critics are tearing into Donald Trump's new "election integ...

James Comey, Drug Crime Prosecutions & Betsy DeVos Commencement Speech from 2017-05-10T22:37:09

• Report: Comey asked for more money for the Trump-Russia investigation days before firing
• Attorney General Jeff Sessions to...

Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes, South Korean Presidency & Temporary Protected Status for Haitians from 2017-05-09T22:13:48

• Anti-Muslim hate crimes rose 57% in 2016, new report says
• Progressive Moon Jae-in elected president of South Korea
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Obama's Warning to Trump, Nicki Minaj Helps Students & Scientists Can Utilize Polluted Air from 2017-05-08T23:00:50

• Obama warned Trump not to hire Michael Flynn, report says
• Celebrities like Nicki Minaj can't even make a dent in the stude...

Flying Pigs Block Trump Tower, Trayvon Martin Posthumous Degree & Twitter Reacts to AHCA from 2017-05-05T22:21:37

• Architects to block Trump Tower in Chicago with Orwellian flying pigs
• Trayvon Martin's family to receive the pilot's degre...

GOP Health Care, Trump's Religious Freedom Executive Order & Prince Philip's Retirement from 2017-05-04T23:33:59

• GOP's health care bill passes in the House, heads to the Senate
• 3 key takeaways from Trump's religious freedom executive o...

Comey's Senate Hearing, Texas College Shooting & Tillerson at the State Department from 2017-05-04T02:54:06

• 3 key takeaways from James Comey's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.
• Shooting at North Lake College in Texas leaves two ...

Trump's "Good" Gov Shutdown, Merkel and Putin & Kimmel's Plea for ACA from 2017-05-03T02:51:26

• Trump just called for a "good" government shutdown. Here's what that would look like.
• Merkel pushes Putin to stop LGBTQ ki...

May Day Protests, Bill Shine Out at Fox & Trump Kills "Let Girls Learn" from 2017-05-02T01:03:45

• These photos show the massive May Day protests happening across the country.
• Fox News co-president Bill Shine has been ous...

Biden Condemns College Rape, Bernie Crusades for $15 Minimum Wage & Trump Complains About His New Job from 2017-04-28T19:22:25

• Joe Biden wants male college students to "change the culture...

Flynn Possibly Broke Law, Southwest Ceases Overbooking & Samantha Bee in Hot(ish) Water from 2017-04-27T21:52:50

• Ex-Trump security adviser Michael Flynn was warned not to take fo...

Trump's Tax Slash, UC-Berkeley Bars Another Conservative Speaker & Bill Cosby's Daughter Speaks Out from 2017-04-26T22:05:16

• Trump's tax plan is short on details, but will lower taxes ...

Russia Arming Taliban?, Trump on Anti-Semitism & Ivanka Booed in Germany from 2017-04-25T22:49:49

• Is Russia arming the Taliban? Here's what we know about the US ...

International March for Science, Obama Returns & Reducing Work Stress from 2017-04-24T21:55:45

• March for Science 2017: Demonstrators rallied from the North P...

Legal Weed More Popular, Men Dominate Abortion Conversation & Trump's First 100 Days from 2017-04-22T02:12:39

• Marijuana Legalization in the US: Here's how most Americans feel about legal weed.
• Men are dominating the conversation abo...

Paris Police Shooting, Resurrecting Trumpcare & Loafing Millennial Men from 2017-04-21T01:12:53

• Paris Shooter: Champs-Élysées gunfire leaves one police officer dead.
• The GOP is trying to resurrect Trumpcare — and nuke ...

O'Reilly Fired, Aaron Hernandez Suicide & Chaffetz Retires from 2017-04-20T02:48:01

• Bill O'Reilly Fired: Fox News cuts ties with 'O'Reilly Factor' host amid uproar.
• Aaron Hernandez Suicide: Former NFL star,...

Facebook Killer Found, Trump End H1-B & O'Reilly Harassment Protest from 2017-04-19T03:04

• Steve Stephens Dead: Suspect in video slaying of Robert Godwin Sr. shoots himself.
• H-1B Executive Order: How "Buy American...

Maryland Legislature Rape Bill, Georgia Special Election & Boston Marathon from 2017-04-18T01:24:20

• In Maryland, a group of men blocks women from revoking rapists' parental rights.
• 3 things to watch in Georgia's 6th Distri...

Trump Voters Fear Diversity, Immigrant Detention Center in Texas & Oceans in Space from 2017-04-15T01:40:06

• Poll shows Americans voted for Trump out of "fear of diversity".
• Private firm wins $110 million contract for new immigrant...

US Drops MOAB, Trump Defunds Planned Parenthood & Pioneering Muslim Judge Found Dead from 2017-04-14T00:11:13

• The US just dropped a MOAB — the so-called "mother of all bombs" — on Afghanistan.
• Donald Trump gives states green light t...

Tillerson in Moscow, Charlie Murphy Passes & Fearless Girl Causing Trouble from 2017-04-12T22:46:32

*Rex Tillerson in Moscow: “There is a low level of trust” between Russia and the US.
*Charlie Murphy Dead: What we know about...

Spicer Hitler Gaffe, Trump's Travel Costs & United Dragging Aftermath from 2017-04-12T01:15:22

*Sean Spicer: Even Hitler didn't use chemical weapons.
*A year of Trump's travel costs may exceed 8 years of Obama's.
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San Bernardino School Shooting, Dylann Roof Plea & Russian Knew of Syria Gas Attack from 2017-04-10T22:40:30

*San Bernardino School Shooting: 2 adults reported dead at North Park Elementary.
*Dylann Roof pleads guilty to state murder ...

US Strikes Syria, Gorsuch on the Supreme Court & Peanut Butter Science from 2017-04-08T02:37

*Why did the US bomb Syria? 3 things to know about Trump's attack on Assad.
*Neil Gorsuch confirmed to the Supreme Court....

Senate GOP Goes Nuclear, Nunes Recuses & Mourning Don Rickles from 2017-04-06T23:17

*Senate Republicans invoke the "nuclear option," moving Gorsuch closer to the Supreme Court.
*Embattled Rep. Devin Nunes is s...

Trump Calls Out Syria, Bannon is off the NSC & Pepsi Pulls Jenner Ad from 2017-04-06T00:37

*Trump’s evasive news conference on Syria leaves Americans in the dark as to his plan.
*Steve Bannon off the National Securit...

O'Reilly Sponsors Bail, Funding Cuts for UN Children's Fund & Radio Waves from Outer Space from 2017-04-04T22:37

*A running list of 'O'Reilly Factor' advertisers pulling out in wake of 'NYT' report.
*Trump has halted funds to the UN's mat...

Possibly Unethical White House Meetings, Trump Salary Donation & Massive May Day Strike from 2017-04-04T00:27

*Trump-tied businessmen met NSC officials, Bannon over Venezuela sanctions, sources say.
*Trump cut the Interior Department a...

Flint Water Settlement, History of April Fools' & Amazon Girl Scout Cookie from 2017-03-31T22:27

*The state of the Flint water crisis, by the numbers.
*The little-known history of April Fools' Day — seriously, this is no j...

Flynn Seeks Immunity, Two Dems Support Gorsuch & Beyoncé in 'The Lion King'? from 2017-03-31T14:27

*Former National Security Adviser Mike Flynn agrees to testify in exchange for immunity.
*Two Democratic senators announce th...

Planned Parenthood in Danger, White House Helped Nunes & Millennials Not Voiting from 2017-03-31T01:27

*With Pence's help, states could soon be allowed to withhold funds from abortion providers.
*Report: White House officials he...

Bathroom Bill Repeal, Trump's Approval Slides Further & Giant Snake Swallows Man Whole from 2017-03-30T15:17

*North Carolina legislators may have reached deal to repeal transgender bathroom bill HB2.
*Donald Trump's approval rating si...

146 Refugees Drown, Brexit Really Begins & Trump Targets Opioid Addiciton from 2017-03-30T00:57

*Boat carrying refugees, migrants sinks in Mediterranean, nearly 150 people thought dead.
*Trump is trying to block a lawsuit...

Internet Histories for Sale, Trump Sued for Sexual Assault & Uber's Regrettable Diversity Report from 2017-03-29T15:27

*Republicans repeal ISP privacy rules — which means they can sell your online history.
*Trump is trying to block a lawsuit fr...

Climate Executive Order, Legal Pot in Canada & Babies Cost Four Times What You Think from 2017-03-29T00:57

*Trump Executive Order: President signs order rolling back Obama's Clean Power Plan.
*Is weed legal in Canada? Canada reporte...

Trump to End Climate Protections, Mnuchin Ethics Questions & Maxine Waters Wants Trump Out from 2017-03-28T15:13

*Trump expected to sign executive order slashing Obama-era climate regulations.
*Steve Mnuchin may be the latest Trump offici...

Sessions Threatens Sanctuary Cities, Trump Approval Drops & Uber Self-Driving Crash from 2017-03-28T03:27

• 3 key takeaways from Jeff Sessions' harrowing Monday press conference.
• Trump Approval Rating Today: At 36%, the ...
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GOP Ignored Dems, Tomi Lahren Got the Boot & OITNB Couple Got Married from 2017-03-27T15:27

• Republicans say they reached out on health care. Chuck Schumer says Trump "never called."
• Tomi Lahren reportedly...
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GOP Health Bill Dies, Pizzagate Gunman Pleads Guilty & More Jobs for Robots from 2017-03-25T01:37

• The Republican health care plan is dead, handing Trump a stunning legislative defeat.
• Pizzagate gunman pleads gu...
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Trump May Bail on Healthcare, London Attacker ID'ed & Men Don't Care about Birth Control? from 2017-03-24T15:37

• Trump will give up on repealing Obamacare if the House vote fails.
• Who is Khalid Masood? What we know about the ...
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AHCA Vote Postponed, Polar Sea Ice Record Low & Cookie Dough All the Rage from 2017-03-23T23:47

• Will the health care bill be voted on today? House delays AHCA vote.
• Levels of polar sea ice just hit another re...
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Trump Russia Coordination, Joe Biden Returns & Kaepernick Donates to Meals on Wheels from 2017-03-23T15:07

• Report: FBI has info suggesting coordination between Trump associates and Russia.
• Joe Biden returns to the Capit...
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London Terror Attack, Trump Wiretap Claim Muddied & Border Patrol Sexual Assault Suit from 2017-03-23T02:17

• London Attacker: What we know about the driver in Wednesday's terror attack.
• Devin Nunes muddies the water on Tr...
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Trump to Meet NATO, Manafort Worked with Russians & Nico Hines Talks Olympic Scandal from 2017-03-22T15:37

• Donald Trump will travel to Brussels for NATO Heads of State and Government summit.
• Former Trump campaign chair ...
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Trumpcare Updates, Infant Mortality is Down & Gay Workers Losing Promotions from 2017-03-22T02:37

• Trumpcare Changes: The 3 biggest modifications House GOP made to the AHCA.
• Infant mortality rates are down — but...
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Devices Banned on Planes, Young People Think Trump Illegitimate & Autistic Muppet on Sesame Street from 2017-03-21T14:17

• The US has banned electronics on flights from 10 Middle Eastern and African airports.
• Most young people in the U...
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Intelligence Hearing Bombshells, Gorsuch Confirmation Challenges & Florida State Attorney Under Fire from 2017-03-21T01:17

• James Comey Russia Hearing: "No information" to support Trump's wiretapping claims.
• 4 takeaways from Day 1 of Ne...
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Trump's Approval Dips Further, Facebook Live Police Shooting & First Trans Man Elected in Japan from 2017-03-20T14:37

• Trump's approval rating just hit its lowest point ever, according to a new Gallup poll.
• Rodney James Hess shot a...
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Trump and Merkel, Stolen Secret Service Briefcase & Smartphones over Drugs? from 2017-03-18T03:17

• Watch Donald Trump snub Angela Merkel in his most awkward moment with a world leader yet.
• Laptop with info on Tr...
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Japanese Missile Drill, Bernie is Most Popular & Netflix Power Binging on the Rise from 2017-03-17T15:37

• Japan holds first evacuation drill amid fears over North Korea's ballistic missiles.
• A Fox News poll just found ...
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Trump Wiretapping Claims Dismissed, Samsung's Foldable Phone & Huge Humpback Whale Pods from 2017-03-17T01:47

• This bipartisan Senate Intel Committee duo just destroyed Trump’s wiretapping claim.
• Samsung's foldable phone ma...
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Trump's Budget, Arizona Mosque Vandalized & State Senator Charged with Solicitation from 2017-03-16T14:57

• Trump's new budget would gut the EPA but sets aside billions for his wall.
• 2) Arizona man breaks into mosque to ...
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Travel Order Blocked Again, Fed Raises Rates & Nationalist Defeat in Dutch Election from 2017-03-16T01:27

• A judge in Hawaii just blocked Donald Trump's updated Muslim ban.
• Interest rates will rise, Federal Reserve anno...
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Trump's Taxes, EU Headscarf Bans & Rubio Beefs with Snoop Dogg from 2017-03-15T15:47

• Trump paid $38 million tax on $153 million income in 2005, report and White House say.
• European Union court rule...
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Congressional HIV/AIDS Support, Declining Trump Approval Rating & Amazon Rainforest in Danger from 2017-03-15T01:31

• Co-chairs of Congressional HIV/AIDS Caucus urge Trump to take action to end epidemic.
• Trump Approval Rating: Pre...
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More Trumpcare Woes, Rosie Takes on Chaffets & Texas Law to Penalize Masturbation from 2017-03-14T15:23

• White House analysis suggests GOP health care bill may see even more insurance losses.
• Rosie O'Donnell on Jason ...
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Trumpcare CBO Scoring, LGBT Hate Crimes in DC & iPhone 8 Rumors from 2017-03-14T01:47

• Trumpcare would cause 24 million people to lose health insurance by 2026, according to CBO.
• LGBT community cente...
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Bharara Firing Reaction, DOJ Calls for Evidence & East Coast Big Snow from 2017-03-13T15:17

• Elizabeth Warren has some strong words for Donald Trump over Preet Bharara's firing.
• DOJ given until Monday to b...
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Trumpcare Opioid Crisis, White House Facts & Cheese is Bad? from 2017-03-11T02:17

• The US opioid crisis is real and deadly. Trumpcare could make it even worse.
• The White House doesn’t even deny t...
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Ballooning Photo Scandal, Birth Control Savings & Vegetarian Ancestors from 2017-03-10T16:17

• Military's nude-photo scandal extends beyond Marine Corps, according to new report.
• The US would save $12 billio...
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Dusseldorf Axe Attack, Travel Ban Legal Challenge & Android Better than iPhone from 2017-03-10T01:43

• Dusseldorf Attack: Multiple injuries reported after ax rampage at Germany train station.
• At least 4 states join ...
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Women's Day Arrests, Crowdfunded Candidacy & Learning Better Memory from 2017-03-09T16:23

• Activists Linda Sarsour, Tamika Mallory arrested at NYC's A Day Without a Woman protest.
• Jason Chaffetz's underd...
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Costs of a World Without Women, More GOP Healthcare Woes & LA Voters Stay Home from 2017-03-09T02:37

• Here's how much it would cost the world if no women worked on International Women's Day.
• AARP, American Medical ...
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Healthcare Rollout, CIA Wikileaks & Nike's Pro Hijab from 2017-03-08T16:17

• The GOP is completely botching the rollout of its health care plan.
• WikiLeaks just published thousands of docume...
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GOP Healthcare Impact, Threats Against Jewish Communities & Rhino Poaching at a Zoo from 2017-03-08T03:53

• Here's how the GOP's new health care bill hits poor people the hardest.
• Entire Senate joins forces to call for a...
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Obamacare Replacement, Ben Carson Gaffe & Chance the Rapper Helps School from 2017-03-07T16:33

• House Republicans introduce their plan to repeal, recycle and reuse Obamacare.
• Ben Carson thinks slaves and immi...
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Trump Campaign Finance, Muslim Governor & Trans Wrestler Support from 2017-03-03T15:23

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Sessions Recuses, NYC Trans Rights & Snap IPO from 2017-03-03T02:07

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Fact-Checking Trump Speech, Dems in White & Uber CEO from 2017-03-01T15:33

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