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SCOTUS considers limits to birthright citizenship: 'Off the wall theory' - The 11th Hour - MS NOW
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Civil Liberties
Tennessee librarian is fired for refusing to move over 100 LGBTQ books from children's to adult section
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Environment & Energy
A 'failed experiment'? Biofuels under the spotlight as EU scrambles for alternative energy
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National Security & Defense
Trump polled advisers about replacing Tulsi Gabbard as intelligence chief
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Public Transportation and Smart Growth
Atlanta: Stations now online for MARTA 'Better Breeze' system, fare gates open as old system sunsets
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Occupy Underground
These gas prices are almost as bad as the job market: Gas prices top $4 a gallon nationwide as Iran war drives record
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Israel/Palestine
After uprooting Palestinian hamlets, extremist settlers set sights on purge of entire West Bank
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Campaigns
Congressional candidate and current mayor of Scranton, Paige Cognetti, consistently calls out corruption
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Veterans
You Took Separation Pay Years Ago. Now the VA Wants It Back From Your Disability Check.
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Single Payer Health Systems
All lives matter more than healthcare profits: A dystopian milestone, 1 million medical debt lawsuits in Virginia
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Omaha Steve's Labor Group
Navy shipyard workers approve a contract deal with Bath Iron Works, ending weeklong strike
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Pro-Choice
The GOP's Plan to Shut Down Abortion Pill Websites - Jessica Valenti and Kylie Cheung
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Gun Control & RKBA
Philadelphia sues Glock, says gunmaker's firearms are too easy to make fully automatic
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