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Duckworth Slams Donald Trump for Deploying Hundreds of Marines to Los Angeles - Senator Tammy Duckworth
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Cable News Clips
'This doesn't look like order': The political optics of the protests and the military in L.A. - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
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Israel/Palestine
Huckabee suggests Muslim countries should give up land for Palestinian state
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Foreign Affairs
Trump preparing to send thousands of immigrants including Europeans to Guantanamo military prison: reports
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Media
60 minutes host Scott Pelley issues dire warning over multimillion-dollar CBS settlement with Trump
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Economy
Bipartisan lawmakers seek to reverse Trump's staff cuts at program that helps Americans afford heat, air conditioning
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Omaha Steve's Labor Group
Lengthy Teamsters strike against 10 Roads Express may be ending soon
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Religion
Southern Baptists target porn, sports betting, same-sex marriage and 'willful childlessness'
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National Security & Defense
US agencies tracked foreigners visiting Musk's properties in 2022 and 2023, WSJ reports
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Gun Control & RKBA
Maryland Supreme Court upholds gun possession ban in some non-felony cases
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Single Payer Health Systems
Debt Collector Data Breach Affects 200,000 Harbin Clinic Patients
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Civil Liberties
Alabama sheriff arrested for hiring uncertified officers, including one accused of violence
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Public Transportation and Smart Growth
Amtrak to suspend Heartland Flyer service by Oct. 1 if state of Texas does not secure funding for service
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Pro-Choice
'One-Two Punch': Trump Administration Blocks Lifesaving Abortion Care and Announces Mifepristone Safety 'Review'--All in
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Congress
Senate Republicans revise ban on state AI regulations in bid to preserve controversial provision
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Race & Ethnicity
Harvard author Steven Pinker appears on podcast linked to scientific racism (Aporia)
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LGBT Civil Rights and Activism
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Drug Policy
New bill aims to allow research to catch up with US's increasing cannabis consumption
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