2 minutes ago | WGN TV

When the cast of a Canadian production of “Billy Elliot: The Musical” took their final bow after a recent show, the audience didn't make a single sound - not even a woof. A...
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Hillary Clinton's Response To A Lizzo Tweet Is Truly Something

2 minutes ago | The Huffington Post

The former secretary of state tweeted a line from "Truth Hurts" at the singer, confirming that love for Lizzo transcends politics.
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Here's The Only Way To Close The Racial Wealth Gap

12 minutes ago | News One

The financial crisis of 2009, the worst since the Great Depression , was hard on all Americans. But arguably no group felt its sting more than African-Americans, who were...
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U.S. imposes sanctions on three Chinese accused of fentanyl trafficking

22 minutes ago | National Post

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Treasury on Wednesday imposed sanctions on three Chinese men accused of illegally trafficking fentanyl, acting three weeks after President Donald Trump...
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Jewish Settlers Rule the Roost in Israel, but at What Price?

32 minutes ago | MintPress News

Israeli Jewish settlers are on a rampage in the occupied Palestinian West Bank. While settler violence is part of everyday routine in Palestine, the violence of recent weeks is...
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Trump Administration Moves to End Limits on Child Detention Camps

32 minutes ago | Vanity Fair | 5 articles

The White House is pushing to eliminate the Flores rule, which limits how long migrant families can be held in government custody.
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The politically clumsy hypocrisy at the heart of Trump's disparagement of American Jews

40 minutes ago | The Washington Post

His message is more to his Christian base than his Jewish opponents.
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Bernie Sanders Is Coming To The Minnesota State Fair

42 minutes ago | CBS

MINNEAPOLIS - Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders is coming to the Great Minnesota Get-Together this weekend. According to the Vermont senator's campaign website, he'll be at...
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Leaders of Rwanda and Uganda sign pact in bid to end tension

42 minutes ago | National Post

KIGALI - The presidents of Rwanda and Uganda signed a pact on Wednesday aimed at ending a long-running rivalry that led to conflict in the past and closed their busiest border...
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“He's Flawed”: Is Mayor Pete's Beautiful 2020 Dream Already Kaput?

52 minutes ago | Vanity Fair

Black voters, the backbone of the Democratic Party, are skeptical of the police situation in South Bend, and some are put off by his sexuality. But “you can't poll future state...
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Trump: Jewish people who vote Democrat show 'total lack of knowledge or...

Trump's claim triggered a quick uproar from critics who said the president was trading in anti-Semitic stereotypes. Read more ...

Trump administration moves to terminate court agreement, end limits on child...

The Trump administration moves to terminate court agreement and replace it with rule that could hold migrant children, parents longer. Read more ...

President Trump cancels Denmark meeting over Greenland proposal

President Donald Trump says an upcoming trip to Denmark is on hold because its prime minister isn't interested in selling Greenland to the U.S. Read more ...

Ex-MLB players Dotel, Castillo linked to drug ring

Dominican officials say a 1,050-kilogram shipment of drugs heading from South America to Puerto Rico was one of several seizures attributed to this ring. Read more ...

Target shares up 15 percent on strong profit forecast

Target raised its annual profit forecast on Wednesday after reporting better-than-expected quarterly results as higher investments to remodel stores and beef up digital... Read more ...

'We want to unify the division & fight Canelo': Kovalev reveals plans after...

Sergey Kovalev has revealed his plans to unify the light heavyweight division and then face Mexican superstar Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez after promising to KO unbeaten challenger... Read more ...

PGA Tour Championship picks, sleepers, betting advice

Bennett Bedford looks at the PGA Tour Championship's 2019 field and gives advice on sleepers and top picks for your golf betting action. Read more ...

China Confirms British Consulate Employee Held On 'Administrative Detention'

Hong Kong resident Simon Cheng disappeared on Aug. 8 during a business trip to neighboring Shenzhen. A Chinese official confirmed his arrest on Wednesday, saying it is an... Read more ...

Loyola's Sister Jean celebrates 100th birthday with her own LEGO statue

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt celebrated her 100th birthday with a unique gift - her very own lookalike Lego statue. The beloved longtime chaplain of Loyola University's men's... Read more ...

Women more likely to experience ‘typical' heart attack symptoms

Women are more likely to display "typical" heart attack symptoms than men, according to new research. Read more ...

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