CatholicVote dumps $2 million into blocking Catholic Dems from office: 'Clearing out the trash'

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“CatholicVote is spending $2 million in an effort to keep Catholic Democrats out of office, buying ads in three key Senate races. The ads focus on...”

Jerry Lee Lewis has died at age 87 : NPR

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“The iconic rock 'n' roll pioneer and last living member of the "Million-Dollar Quartet" — whose meteoric rise collapsed almost as quickly as he...”

Cold War shoot-down over St. Lawrence Island: Survivor returns to thank villagers who rescued him

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“A survivor of a Navy patrol plane, shot down by Russian jets in 1955, recounts how he was rescued by Siberian Yupik National Guard members on St....”

Best-Selling Author Angeline Boulley Talks Upcoming Novel and Bringing Native Authors to Bat | Arts & Entertainment

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“New York Times bestselling author Angeline Boulley (Sault Ojibwe) was out for a walk in her former neighborhood near Washington, D.C., when she...”

An anti-racism movement protests colorism in Mexico - The San Diego Union-Tribune

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“In Mexico, a growing movement is challenging discrimination against darker-skinned people. Lighter-skinned Mexicans still dominate film, politics...”

Why GOP Rep. Don Young's Staff Back Dem Mary Peltola Over Sarah Palin

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“Former Young staffers told Insider they believe Peltola can carry on the congressman's legacy better than the former GOP vice presidential candidate.”

Feud with tribes threatens Oklahoma governor's reelection - ICT

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“Several nonprofit groups that focus on registering and engaging Native voters say they've never seen this level of enthusiasm among Native voters...”

300,000+ Russian coffins for an empire

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'Desolate Country': Abusive priests clustered at mission schools - ICT

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“New mapping project supports claims that abusers were sent to tribal communities”

Justice: Hotel sued for denying rooms to Native Americans - ICT

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“According to the Census Bureau, at least 11 percent of Rapid City residents identify as American Indian or Alaska Native. The city has long seen...”