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Mississippi Case Challenges Lifetime Felon Voting Ban
Civil rights groups contend that Mississippi's process to reinstate voting rights for convicted felons is discriminatory, and rooted in the state's Jim Crow-era constitution.
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Local news reports in Arizona said the thieves made off with Wizard Rock. Forest Service officials said they think the thieves must have used "heavy equipment" to pull off the heist.
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Minnesota Has A Lot To Offer But No Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
Jayson Gonzalez would drive 270 miles to a Krispy Kreme store in Iowa. He loaded up his cars with doughnuts, and delivered them to Twin Cities customers. Krispy Kreme told him to end his operation.
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Photographer Chronicles 2 Women On 8,000-Mile Journey Migrating From Cuba To U.S.
In 2015, Cubans began leaving in droves when the fate of a decades-old U.S. immigration policy hung in the balance. Photographer Lisette Poole went with two of them to document their journey north.
Miranda Lambert Is In It For The Long Haul
Lambert, who just put out her seventh album, Wildcard, has closed the gap between serious singer-songwriter and arena-rocking entertainer to become the most riveting country star of her generation.
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Apple Pledges $2.5 Billion To Combat California's Housing Crisis
The plan includes $1 billion for a mortgage assistance fund for first-time homebuyers in the state, and $1 billion for an open line of credit to develop "very low- to moderate-income housing."
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Lawyer-poet Reginald Dwayne Betts for years hid the fact that he had served time in prison. Now, this time in his life is at the center of his new collection of poems.
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This Congolese Doctor Discovered Ebola But Never Got Credit For It — Until Now
Dr. Jean-Jacques Muyembe first confronted a mysterious, bloody disease in 1976. But credit for the discovery went to Belgian researchers.
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Fresh Air Weekend: Prince's Co-Writer; 'Mr. Robot' Creator Sam Esmail
Dan Piepenbring worked with the music icon on The Beautiful Ones: "Prince wanted to "break the mold of the memoir," he says. Esmail explains how his own anxiety and hacking helped inspire Mr. Robot.
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GOP-Backed Bill Targets Non-Citizens On NC Voter Rolls. Critics Say It'll Do More Harm Than Good
A bill awaiting the governor's signature or veto aims to rid North Carolina voter rolls of non-U.S. citizens. But critics see it as a blatant attempt at...
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