Mary Margaret Olohan

Iranian Snipers Killed More Than 100 Protesters, Amnesty International Says

Iranian snipers killed more than 100 protesters in 21 cities throughout Iran in the past week, Amnesty International said Tuesday.…

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Swedish Prosecutors Drop Rape Investigation Into WikiLeaks Co-Founder Julian Assange

Prosecutors dropped an investigation into 2010 rape allegations against WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange Tuesday. Forty-seven-year-old Assange is currently being held…

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Illinois School District Rules Transgender Students Have Unrestricted Access To Bathrooms

An Illinois school district ruled Thursday that transgender students will have unrestricted access to bathrooms of their choice. A school…

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Bloomberg Apologizes For Stop-And-Frisk Ahead Of Debates: ‘I Got Something Important Really Wrong’

Former mayor of New York Mike Bloomberg apologized Sunday for his previous stances on “stop-and-frisk” police strategies. Bloomberg, who is…

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‘Doing My Duty As A Citizen’: Christine Blasey Ford Accepts Courage Award From ACLU

Former Kavanaugh accuser Christine Blasey Ford accepted an award for courage from the American Civil Liberties Union on Sunday. The…

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Google Favors Planned Parenthood Results More Than Twice As Much As Other Search Engines Do, Report Finds

Google favors Planned Parenthood results for “abortion” more than twice as much as other search engines do, a Wall Street…

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Ex-Governor Of Massachusetts Ponders A Presidential Bid As Democrats Scramble For A Nominee

Ex-Governor of Massachusetts Deval Patrick told Democratic officials Monday that he is considering a presidential bid, according to three Democrats…

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Here Is What Parents And Activists Say About Austin’s Progressive Sex Education

The Austin Independent School District plans to implement a progressive sex education curriculum in 2020. Parents and activists express serious…

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Starbucks Introduces ‘Merry Coffee’ Holiday Cups, Promises They Are Not Avoiding Christmas

Starbucks unveiled its 2019 holiday cups featuring the line “Merry Coffee” Thursday, but the organization promises that they are not…

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7-Year-Old Whose Mother Tried To Transition Him To A Girl Reportedly Attends School As A Boy

A 7-year-old boy whose mother tried to transition him to a girl reportedly chose to attend school as a boy…

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Once Outspoken Fiscal Hawks, Republicans Quietly Watch As National Debt Hits $23 Trillion

Republicans who once criticized former President Barack Obama’s handling of U.S. debt quietly watched as the federal government debt hit…

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October Jobs Report: 128,000 Jobs Added, Unemployment At 3.6%

The U.S. economy added 128,000 jobs in September, while the unemployment rate rose to 3.6, according to Department of Labor…

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Islamic State Names New Leader After Confirming Death Of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

The Islamic State announced its new leader Thursday after confirming the death of former Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.…

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Who Are The Two Democrats That Voted No On The Impeachment Inquiry?

Only two Democratic representatives voted “no” on a resolution formalizing an impeachment inquiry Thursday: Democratic New Jersey Rep. Jeff Van…

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Pompeo Takes A Shot At Hunter Biden, Defends Trump’s Ukraine Call

United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo took a shot at Hunter Biden and defended President Donald Trump’s Ukraine call…

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