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Rep. Kat Cammack: Joe Biden has become ‘trafficker-in-chief’ of southern border ‘crisis’
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REP. CAMMACK: There's a better way to do this. It's what the Trump Administration was doing. It was the most humane, compassionate and normal way for putting Americans first, our national security first. I would chal...
Transgender rights in the spotlight as Arkansas and Tennessee become latest states to pass anti-trans legislation
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LGBTQ advocates are warning that the influx of anti-transgender legislation being proposed in many states nationwide could have significant negative repercussions for trans youth. Twenty-eight states are considering...
‘Unapologetically progressive’: Karen Carter Peterson fights to become first Black woman Louisiana sends to Congress
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Karen Carter Peterson wants to make history. The longtime Louisiana state senator is vying for the open seat once held by Cedric Richmond -- one that would propel her to become the first Black woman to represent the...
Migrants could become the new Covid scapegoats when Europe’s borders reopen
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With Europe's vaccine rollout creeping forward, attention is turning to what will happen when the continent's borders reopen. Where this debate could get particularly fraught is over the thorny issue of migration. ...
Here’s *exactly* how dumb the mask debate has become
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In case you've been on another planet this week -- in which case, can I come along!?!? -- know that Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves lifted the mask mandates in their states. They did so again...
Arkansas lawmaker leaves GOP, saying party has become ‘about one man and a personality’
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An Arkansas state lawmaker who is the nephew of Gov. Asa Hutchinson and was expected to run for governor next year said he is leaving the Republican Party. State Sen. Jim Hendren, in a nine-minute video, cited form...
How Black barbers have become mental health advocates for African American men
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Ray Connor traces his ambition to be a barber back to when he was a kid in Detroit. Growing up, he was abused. He watched his mother battle drug and alcohol addictions. He often went to bed hungry. When he needed to...
Already free of coronavirus, this Pacific Islands country could become the first in the world to be vaccinated
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A cluster of islands in the Pacific Ocean that's one of the few places on Earth entirely free from Covid-19 could become one of the first countries vaccinated against the disease. The Republic of Palau, an archipela...
‘Demon Slayer’ beats ‘Spirited Away’ to become Japan’s highest-grossing movie ever
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Tokyo (CNN Business)A Japanese anime blockbuster has beaten the Oscar-winning classic "Spirited Away" to become the country's highest-grossing movie ever — a significant feat as the global entertainment industry reel...
Pythons might become a new menu item in Florida if scientists can confirm they’re safe to eat
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The predator might soon become the prey if Florida scientists can confirm that Burmese pythons -- an extremely invasive species in the Everglades -- are safe for us to eat. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation...
Users turned ‘Ratatouille’ into a TikTok musical. Now, it will become a benefit for Broadway
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What started as a one-off video for Disney fans turned into one of TikTok's most successful trends. Now, "Ratatouille: A TikTok Musical" is getting as close to Broadway as the pandemic will allow. The production, e...
Connecticut will become the first state to require high schools to offer Black and Latino studies in fall 2022
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Beginning in fall of 2022, Connecticut will require high schools to offer African-American, Black, Puerto Rican and Latino studies, becoming the first state in the nation to do so. Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont made t...
‘Fake news’ about a Covid-19 vaccine has become a second pandemic, Red Cross chief says
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Covid-19 vaccines are fast approaching, but a second pandemic might impede efforts to recover from the first, according to the president of a global humanitarian aid group. That second pandemic: "fake news" about t...
Vanderbilt’s Sarah Fuller may become the first woman to play in a Power 5 conference college football game on Saturday
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College football history could be made Saturday if Sarah Fuller steps on the field during Vanderbilt University's game against the University of Missouri. Should she play kicker on Saturday, Fuller would become the...
This archbishop is about to become the first African American cardinal in Catholic history
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Rome For the past week, Archbishop Wilton Gregory of Washington, DC, has been holed up in a Vatican guesthouse, receiving meals at his door. On Saturday afternoon, if all goes as planned, Gregory will step out of hi...
Rahm Emanuel under consideration to become Biden’s transportation secretary
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Washington Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is under consideration to lead the department of transportation, people familiar with the matter say, a move that would enrage progressive activists if the former Illinois...