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Couples were asked to tell their race for a Virginia marriage license. Now they're suing.
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7 years ago
The suit was filed Thursday in the Eastern District of Virginia and slams the state statute as "offensive," "unconstitutional" and "reflective of a racist past." One of the couples, Sophie Rogers...
Trump Pressured NOAA To Put Out Inaccurate National Weather Forecast
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7 years ago
I'm sure our rightie friends will call this fake news also, just like everything they don't like The scandal has gone beyond a Sharpie as government employees say that they felt pressured to...
Warren and Clinton talk behind the scenes as 2020 race intensifies Analysis: Neither camp wants to talk about it, but the two women have recently grown closer.
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7 years ago
WASHINGTON — Elizabeth Warren's team doesn't want to talk about Hillary Clinton, but that doesn't mean the 2020 presidential candidate isn't talking with her party's 2016 nominee.The two women...
Trump says 'I don't know' how map was altered to show Alabama in Hurricane Dorian's path
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Trump says 'I don't know' how map was altered to show Alabama in Hurricane Dorian's path Dylan Stableford 15 hours ago Trump says he doesn’t know if a map of Hurricane Dorian’s...
Trump and the Taliban are telling wildly different stories about why he canceled a planned meeting at Camp David days before the 9/11 anniversary Sonam Sheth 1 hr ago
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Trump said he called off the meeting and any other peace negotiations due to a recent Taliban attack that killed a US service member and several others in Afghanistan. The president went on to say...
Prof. Muhammad Bashouti: The scientist who makes smart devices from molecules
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7 years ago
Photo of Dr. Muhammad Bashouti by Wolfgang If you isolate a single molecule of a conductive metal, can it conduct energy all by itself? That question nagged Muhammad Bashouti in high...
Solved: Why Poor States Are Red and Rich States Are Blue
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7 years ago
If we measure by consumption patterns then it's the blue states that are poor, the red states that are rich : Blue states, like California, New York and Illinois, whose economies turn on...
‘Coal’s not back’: Miners union president slams Trump’s lies about saving the coal industry
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‘Coal’s not back’: Miners union president slams Trump’s lies about saving the coal industry Donald Trump campaigned on a pledge to save the dirtiest of fossil fuels. And just over a...
Two Billion Years Ago, up to 99 Percent of Life on Earth Died in an Event More Catastrophic Than Mass Extinction of the Dinosaurs
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Scientists have discovered a mass die-off that took place two billion years ago—with up to 99.5 percent of life on Earth disappearing. The massive die-off saw more of the planet's biosphere vanish...
White House Official Says It Was Trump Himself Who Altered the Hurricane Dorian Map With a Sharpie
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Sharpie toss (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) At this point, it’s almost like President Donald Trump wishes Hurricane Dorian had hit Alabama. The president of the United States, of course, made...
'He's losing his s---': Trump's advisers are increasingly worried about his mental state following days of erratic behavior
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7 years ago
President Donald Trump's aides and confidants are concerned about his mental state after days of erratic behavior and wild outbursts. "His mood changes from one minute to the next based...
The Navy is the US military's fattest service branch, new Pentagon report reveals
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The US Navy is the fattest branch of the US armed forces, with an obesity rate of 22 percent, a new Department of Defense report revealed. While the Navy has a problem, it isn't the only...
Malik Obama, Brother of Barack, Floats Run for Congress Against Ilhan Omar
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7 years ago
On Friday, Malik Obama, the estranged half-brother of former president Barack Obama, went to Twitter to ask his followers if he should run against Ilhan Omar for Congress. It is not clear if...
Bernie Sanders calls for eliminating all medical debt at South Carolina event
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7 years ago
Sanders made the remark during a question-and-answer period following a town hall meeting in Florence on "Medicare-for-All." A female attendee explained to Sanders that she doesn't make enough...
The Skeletons in Trump's Closet Are Walking
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7 years ago
Did Donald J. Trump, the Fake POTUS, Real POS & William Barr, The Fake Attorney General, real POS, order the Suicide/Murder of Epstein? Both men had personal ties to Jeffrey, the convicted...
Safety deficiencies suspected in California boat fire after preliminary investigation: report
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7 years ago
A preliminary investigation into a Southern California dive boat fire that killed 34 people off the coast of Santa Barbara is raising concerns over safety flaws on the vessel, according to a...
Harry Potter Books Removed from Nashville School Library on the Advice of Exorcists
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7 years ago
Harry Potter might have been able to defeat Voldemort, but he was no match for the administrators at St. Edward Catholic School in Nashville. The Roman Catholic parish school — which educates...
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