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Commencement Chaos: The Trump Effect On Graduation Speakers
The reaction to Trump administration officials offering commencement remarks this spring has turned the graduation ceremony into the latest political platform. → Read More
GOP Reps Return Home To Angry Health Care Town Halls
In a town hall meeting in Iowa, people shouted comments at Congressman Ron Blum like “liar,” “do your job,” and “go back to college.” → Read More
No More Trolls: Austria Rules Facebook Must Remove Hate Speech
An Austrian court case aimed at making Facebook responsible for policing vitriolic posts could have an international ripple effect. → Read More
Is The English Language Losing Importance In Europe?
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker also chose to deliver his speech in French because he wanted the French people to know the importance of the EU. → Read More
Not Even Evangelicals Support Trump’s ‘Religious Liberty’ Order
President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that seeks to "vigorously protect religious liberty," even if a majority of religious Americans disagree → Read More
Third Time Is The Charm: House Republicans Vote To Replace Obamacare
After more than seven years of Obamacare, House Republicans get the votes to replace health care law. → Read More
Arab Youth Don’t Like Trump, See Russia As Stronger Ally Than US
This year, Russia replaced the US as the country Arab youth consider their top international ally, according to an annual survey → Read More
Twitter: All World Leaders Should Tweet Like Trump
Trump's commitment to broadcasting every one of his fleeting thoughts has benefited the social media platform → Read More
Chaos At May Day Marches In Paris
Both presidential candidates, as well as the National Front party, held rallies in Paris on Monday → Read More
May Day Protester To Trump: Don’t Throw Us Away Like ‘Day-Old Bread’
Hundreds and thousands of workers are planning to walk off the job to protest Trump's policies → Read More
Republicans Want To Nix Obamacare Provisions, Just Not For Themselves
The AHCA could be good enough for Americans, but that doesn't necessarily make it good enough for Members of Congress or their staff → Read More
In Week 4 Of Protests, Venezuelans Shut Down Caracas Highway
Opposition leaders are calling for an immediate scheduling of election → Read More
Le Pen Quits Party To Distance Herself From Its Extremist Fringe
The far-right candidate temporarily stepped down so, she said, she could represent all French people → Read More
California Sen. Still Trying To Make Trump Wall Impossible
The law would prohibit the state from working with any company that builds Trump's wall → Read More
College Replaces Cafeteria Staff With Machines
Many of the students were against the new changes, and said they'll miss fresh food and connecting with the staff → Read More
Instagram ‘Stories’ Is Now More Popular Than Snapchat
Snapchat anticipates competition with other social media apps will "continue to intensify" → Read More
Dragging Man Off Plane Lost United $800 Million In Value
The company's shares dropped by nearly 4% on Tuesday morning → Read More
San Bernardino Marks The 220th School Shooting Since Sandy Hook
Everytown, a gun control advocacy group, counts an average of nearly one school shooting per week in the U.S. since 2013 → Read More
Syrian Girl, Famous For Tweets, Welcomes Trump’s Airstrike
Bana Alabed, who became famous on Twitter account for documenting life in the besieged city of Aleppo, supports U.S. missile attacks → Read More
Health Gaps Widen Along With Income Inequality
Between 2001 and 2014, the wealthiest one percent of men lived 14.6 years longer than the poorest one percent, a new study found that → Read More