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Do 'Cook-In Bags' Contain Fumes Toxic To Birds?

Written by: Arturo Garcia

Dec. 21, 2017

Posts claiming that using cooking bags had led to the deaths of pet birds have caused concern am ...

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Disney Heiress Says She Will Benefit from GOP Tax Plan but Is Against It

Written by: David Emery

Dec. 21, 2017

In a viral video, Abigail Disney said the 2017 tax plan is a windfall for rich people and large ...

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Seven Surprising Facts About Chinese Restaurants in the United States

Written by: David Emery

Dec. 19, 2017

We celebrate this unique U.S. tradition with seven things you probably didn't know about Chinese ...

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Reports: Trump Family's Votes Weren't Counted in New York Mayoral Election

Written by: David Emery

Dec. 18, 2017

The New York Daily News has reported that due to errors on their absentee ballots, the votes of ...

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Did a Georgia City Council Refuse to Give Its New Mayor the Keys to City Hall?

Written by: Arturo Garcia

Dec. 18, 2017

Mayor Rufus Davis is boycotting Camilla City Council meetings because of what he calls "segregat ...

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Washington train derailment

Amtrak Commuter Train Derails on I-5 Freeway in Washington State

Written by: Bethania Palma

Dec. 18, 2017

The train was carrying 78 passengers and five crew.

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Facebook to Downrank Posts that Ask You to Like or Share

Written by: Kim LaCapria

Dec. 18, 2017

The social network announced an algorithm change targeting "engagement bait."

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Reading a Story With Unnamed Sources

Written by: Bethania Palma

Dec. 14, 2017

A frightening story about President Trump's "deep state spies" citing unnamed sources sparked re ...

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FCC Repeals Net Neutrality

Written by: David Emery

Dec. 14, 2017

The Republican majority of FCC commissioners voted to eliminate Obama-era regulations ensuring o ...

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Did a Philadelphia Politician say Bulletproof Glass is 'Racist'?

Written by: Dan Evon

Dec. 12, 2017

Councilwoman Cindy Bass did introduce a bill to outlaw bulletproof glass in certain establishmen ...

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Keaton Jones Bullying Controversy

Written by: Kim LaCapria

Dec. 12, 2017

An initial outpouring of support for a bullied kid veered into controversy over his mother's Fac ...

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Yes, Sylvia Thompson Really Is a Black, Conservative, Female Writer

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Dec. 11, 2017

The pronouncements of a right-wing, African-American columnist are "too good to be true," for so ...

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Were Jewish Democrats Banned from White House Hanukkah Party?

Written by: David Emery

Dec. 11, 2017

Only two Jewish members of Congress, both Republicans, received invitations to the Trump White H ...

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Were Black and LGBT Reporters Banned from the White House Christmas Party Guest List?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Dec. 10, 2017

The only White House reporter from an LGBT news organization, as well as a prominent African-Ame ...

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LuLaRoe Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Sales Tax Charges

Written by: David Mikkelson

Dec. 10, 2017

The women's clothing retailer sent emailed notices to customers informing them of pending refund ...

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'Raftergate' Explained: Was Trump's Pensacola Rally 'Packed to the Rafters?'

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Dec. 9, 2017

Another day, another discussion of crowd size at a Trump event.

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Roy Moore

Controversial Roy Moore Remarks on Slavery Resurface on Social Media

Written by: Kim LaCapria

Dec. 8, 2017

The Alabama politician once again became a topic of debate just days before the end of a high-pr ...

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Labor Department Rule Change Could Force Waitstaff to Surrender, Pool Tips

Written by: Kim LaCapria

Dec. 7, 2017

The department says that the rule would benefit cooks and dishwashers, but labor groups warn tha ...

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VA Secretary Reverses Plan to Shift $460 Million From Program to Help Homeless Veterans

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Dec. 7, 2017

Following a backlash, David Shulkin said there would be no reallocation of funding away from the ...

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Did Cash-Strapped Puerto Rico Pay Government Employees More Than $100 Million Christmas Bonuses?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Dec. 6, 2017

Controversy over the commonwealth's budget is not new, but attention on the bonuses as Puerto Ri ...

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