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Argentine Radio Host Will Avoid Criminal Prosecution By Discussing Gender Issues

Monday, December 24, 2018

Angel Etchecopar, commonly known by his nickname "Baby Etchecopar," was charged with sexist discrimination. Now, he must host experts on gender — and let guests speak uninterrupted.

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Violence Against Women Act Expires Because Of Government Shutdown

Monday, December 24, 2018

Lawmakers planned to extend the law, but it expired on Friday. Payment requests from VAWA-funded programs will be delayed until the law is reauthorized, but grants already given will not be affected.

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Gunman In Yoga Studio Attack Had A Criminal History, Posted Racist And Sexist Videos

Sunday, November 04, 2018

The assailant, who killed two people and injured five others in a yoga studio in Tallahassee, Fla., on Friday, had a history of grabbing women without their consent.

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Demonstrators Gather At U.S. Capitol While Senate Confirms Kavanaugh

Saturday, October 06, 2018

The anti-Kavanaugh protesters far outnumbered his supporters. Some protesters broke through barriers that had been set up in front of the U.S. Capitol and made it as far as the main plaza and steps.

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When Asked About Pith Helmet, FLOTUS Responds: 'Focus On What I Do, Not What I Wear'

Saturday, October 06, 2018

During Melania Trump's first solo foreign trip, to Ghana, Malawi, Kenya and Egypt, critics called her out on the colonial undertones expressed through her attire.

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Secretary Of State Mike Pompeo's Asia Trip Is Underway

Saturday, October 06, 2018

Pompeo met with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo on Saturday. His meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is scheduled for Sunday.

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Florence, Now A Hurricane, Is One Of Many Threats To The Atlantic And Pacific

Sunday, September 09, 2018

As Hurricane Florence heads toward the southeastern U.S., Hurricane Olivia is headed towards Hawaii and a typhoon is expected to hit Guam on Monday.

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In A Break From Recent Precedent, North Korean Anniversary Parade Features No ICBMs

Sunday, September 09, 2018

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly says of Sunday's parade, "If you were trying to decipher the messaging, it was maybe an effort not to antagonize."

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First Listen: Estelle, 'Lovers Rock'

Thursday, August 30, 2018

Lovers Rock chronicles the love story of Estelle's parents through the romantic music of her forebears.

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Rihanna Is The 21st Century's Most Influential Musician

Wednesday, August 15, 2018

For much of this century's first two decades, there has been at least one Rihanna song on the pop charts. If she is not seen as taking musical risks, it's only because so many of them have paid off.

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After 17 Days And 1,000 Miles, A Mother Orca's 'Tour Of Grief' Is Over

Sunday, August 12, 2018

After carrying her calf's corpse for an unusually long time, a "remarkably frisky" Tahlequah, or J-35, as the orca's known, was seen Saturday chasing a school of salmon with fellow members of her pod.

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Hundreds Converge In D.C. To Counter Small 'Unite The Right' Rally

Sunday, August 12, 2018

A white supremacist rally took place next to the White House on Sunday, one year after the "Unite the Right" demonstration by the same organizer turned deadly in Charlottesville, Va.

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A U.S. Delegation Is In Talks With North Korea, According To The State Department

Sunday, May 27, 2018

One day after a surprise meeting between the leaders of the Koreas, State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert says a U.S. delegation is in talks with North Korean officials at Panmunjom.

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USS Arizona Memorial At Pearl Harbor Closes Indefinitely Due To Structural Concerns

Sunday, May 27, 2018

The memorial, which honors the 1,177 sailors and Marines on the battleship who died during the December 1941 Japanese surprise attack, has fissures on its exterior.

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Subtropical Storm Alberto 'Is Gaining Some Tropical Characteristics'

Sunday, May 27, 2018

The storm, which is moving towards the U.S. gulf coast, is likely to become a tropical storm by Sunday afternoon or evening.

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Kenya's Crackdown On Fake News Raises Questions About Press Freedom

Saturday, May 19, 2018

The law allows for a fine of up to $50,000, two years of jail time, or both, to be imposed on any person who intentionally publishes false information.

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8 Students, 2 Teachers Killed In Santa Fe High School Shooting

Saturday, May 19, 2018

The dead, many of whom were memorialized by friends and family on social media, included a Pakistani exchange student and a substitute teacher

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WATCH: The Royal Wedding Of Prince Harry And Meghan Markle

Saturday, May 19, 2018

The couple became the Duke and Duchess of Sussex upon getting married at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle on Saturday.

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The Guidelines For Protection Of Transgender Prisoners Just Got Rewritten

Saturday, May 12, 2018

Recently edited guidelines from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons no longer ask that an inmate's gender identity be considered when recommending a housing facility for them.

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North Korea Announces Plans To Dismantle Nuclear Test Site

Saturday, May 12, 2018

In a statement delivered through state media Saturday, North Korea's Foreign Ministry announced that it will destroy a nuclear test site later this month — and invited journalists to watch.

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