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The 'Folk Feminism' Roots Of The Latina 'Chola' Look
Celebrities like Rihanna, Selena Gomez and Sandra Bullock have appropriated this "tough girl" aesthetic from the cholas of the 90s. But the look actually has some really radical roots.
Kansas City-Area Activists Celebrate Transgender Identity As Part Of National Awareness Effort
LGBT activists and supporters met at Unity Temple on the Plaza in Kansas City Saturday to promote positivity for local transgender residents.More than 50…
U.S. Bioterrorism-Detection Program Is Unreliable, Report Finds
The Government Accountability Office says that Homeland Security's BioWatch system, deployed in 30 U.S. cities, has issued dozens of false alarms since its introduction in 2003.
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Mexican Police Send Drug Kingpin To U.S. To Stand Trial
The extradition of drug kingpin Caesar Gastelum Serrano to the U.S. signals Mexico's new willingness to send accused narco-traffickers across the border.
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LISTEN: 5 Substantive Moments From The Benghazi Hearing
This was a high-stakes showdown for both Hillary Clinton and the Republicans leading the investigation into the 2012 attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission.
Next Year Could Mark The End Of Polio
Nigeria is now off the list — the last case was in 2014. That leaves Afghanistan and Pakistan as the last two countries harboring the virus.
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Surprisingly Few Urban High School Students Take The ACT Or SAT
In 30 out of 50 cities studied in a wide-ranging new report, the rate is less than 15 percent. But the majority of four-year institutions in the U.S. still require students to take one or the other.
In Remote Field In China, There's Now A Giant Golden Statue Of Mao
The 121-foot-high statue in one of the country's poorest areas was paid for by local businessmen and villagers.
Kansas Legislators Walk Back On Lifetime Ban For Hepatitis C Drugs
A panel of legislators Friday reversed their recommendation of a lifetime ban on hepatitis C drugs for Medicaid patients who don’t comply with their…
WHO Warns Of Zika Virus's 'Alarming' And 'Explosive' Spread
Facing criticism that the World Health Organization has been slow to respond to Zika, Dr. Margaret Chan delivers her first major address on the outbreak.
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