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2 Confederate statues in Charlottesville will be removed 4 years after a violent white supremacist rally
Charlottesville announced on Friday that it will remove two statues of Confederate army generals ne…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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The racist history of Senate confirmation hearings that started when a Jewish person was first nominated for the Supreme Court in 1916
"The nastiness is the same," one historian told Insider, comparing the treatment of Ketanji Brown J…
Kayla Epstein
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Biden jokes that he's '28 years old' while noting that he's 'presided over more Supreme Court nominations than almost anyone living today'
Biden made the quip while announcing the historic nomination of DC Court of Appeals Judge Ketanji B…
Bryan Metzger
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Trump equates Confederate generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson with George Washington in bizarre press conference
Jason Kessler, who organized the "Unite The Right" rally, called the event a " pro-white demon…
Sonam Sheth
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Another key Trump campaign official is stonewalling the House Intelligence Committee amid the Trump-Russia investigation
Lewandowski's testimony came one day after former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon answere…
Sonam Sheth
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A Nevada Air Force base planned a drag show to celebrate Pride Month. Pentagon leaders said no.
The Pentagon told the Air Force officials who scheduled the event that it had to be canceled becaus…
Rebecca Cohen
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Rankin County sheriff's deputies allegedly shot and waterboarded a Black man. Now the FBI is investigating the department.
The Rankin County Sheriff's Office in Mississippi is under investigation by the Department of Justi…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz,Ashle…
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The US Navy is changing the name of a warship to honor a former slave who escaped to freedom on a stolen Confederate ship
The missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville, originally named after a major Confederate victory, will …
Jake Epstein
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A New Jersey lawyer is amazed his 35-year-old personal-injury case is now costing Donald Trump $10K a day
Eugene Banta was just out of law school when he won a personal-injury case that's now the basis for…
Laura Italiano
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Pro-Confederates celebrating 'Confederate Memorial Day' clashed with protestors at Georgia's Stone Mountain
"We have been fighting this war since 1861. We will be victorious," a Sons of Confederate Veterans …
Katie Balevic
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The Proud Boys crashed my story hour: A drag king recounts a joyful but 'terrifying' showdown at a NYC library
Proud Boys shouted "groomer!" Supporters sang Lady Gaga. For one NYC drag king, it was just another…
Laura Italiano
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A statue of Robert E. Lee was removed in Charlottesville, 4 years after white nationalist rally
The Charlottesville City Council announced it voted unanimously to remove statues depicting Confede…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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A recent court ruling could open the floodgates and let Congress haul in all of Trump's allies who have refused to testify in the impeachment inquiry
House Democrats are currently examining whether the president abused his power by weaponizing his p…
Sonam Sheth
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The New York Times editorial board calls for Trump's impeachment
The Times' editorial board said that for any number of reasons House Democrats decided not to move …
Rachel Askinasi
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Apple is launching a US app developer academy and a hub for HBCU students as part of its $100 million pledge to fight for racial equality
The new projects are part of Apple's Racial Equity and Justice Initiative, which the company launch…
Avery Hartmans
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'Black power, Black love': Video shows heavily armed Black protesters marching through Georgia's Stone Mountain Park demanding a huge Confederate carving be removed
Between 100 and 200 mostly Black, and mostly armed, protesters descended on the park to protest its…
Alexandra Ma
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Stone Mountain Park: Georgia's 'shrine' to the Confederacy shuts down ahead of an expected clash between white nationalists and antifa protesters
The park is closing on Saturday after a white nationalist group and antifa counterprotesters vowed …
Alexandra Ma
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Bed Bath & Beyond is closing nearly 150 more locations as it whittles its footprint down to just 360. Here's the full list of closing stores.
Bed Bath & Beyond has updated the list of stores it plans to close, which includes BuyBuy Baby stor…
Avery Hartmans
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'You can't change history, but you can learn from it': Trump says he's sad to see Confederate statues being removed
The president continued his tweetstorm, writing, "Also the beauty that is being taken out of our ci…
Peter Jacobs
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Armed pro-Confederacy groups faced off with antifa protesters at Georgia's Stone Mountain, while Proud Boys clashed after church vigil in Michigan
White nationalists and far-right groups fought with counterprotesters, including antifa, in several…