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Is the City of Sacramento Paying Gang Members $1.5 Million Not to Kill?
6 September 2017 California's capital city has contracted with a nonprofit organization for a pilot program aimed at ending gun violence.
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Did ‘Liberal Feminist’ Katie Hopkins Advocate ‘Euthanasia Vans’ for the Elderly?
5 September 2017 Hopkins, a British commentator known for making outrageous and sometimes morally bankrupt statements, made the comments in 2015.
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Did a Black Lives Matter Activist ‘Demand’ That White People Give Up Their Homes?
24 August 2017 Chanelle Helm wrote a list of recommendations about what wealthy white people can do to help eradicate racial injustice — if they want.
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Did Singer Lana Del Rey Ban American Flags at Her Concerts?
10 August 2017 In an interview with a music magazine, the singer said she's taken the flag away as a backdrop during the performance of the song "Born to Die".
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College Professors Face Death Threats, Firings for Online Comments
7 July 2017 The attacks raise questions about academic freedom, freedom of speech, and racism.
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President Trump Filed for Re-Election Early to Stop Political Speech of Nonprofits?
1 February 2017 Legal experts don't believe President Trump's filing for re-election early will have a noticeable effect on the activities of nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations.
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President Obama Released $221 Million to the Palestinian Authority?
24 January 2017 The Associated Press reported that the outgoing president released aid to the Palestinian Authority that had been approved by Congress.
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Did Snoop Dogg ‘Threaten’ Any Black Artist Who Performs at Trump’s Inauguration?
Updated The famous rapper declared he would "roast" (i.e., make fun of) black artists who performed at Donald Trump's inauguration, bruising nothing more than their egos.
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Obama Urges Soldiers to Question Trump’s Authority?
9 December 2016 During a speech at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida, President Obama said that Americans have the freedom to question authority and criticize any sitting president.
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Activists Target Big Box Chain Target With Holiday Boycott?
23 November 2016 Conservative activists angry over the retailer Target's stance on transgender rights have apparently launched a holiday season boycott.
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Texas High School Students Fake Trump Assassination
21 November 2016 Two Texas students were disciplined after writing a skit depicting the assassination of President-elect Trump.
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Starbucks’ New Cups Already a Source of Controversy
1 November 2016 The Seattle-based coffee giant has introduced a new green cup with a design intended to symbolize unity.
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Michelle Wants YOU to Monitor Your Own Family Members
11 October 2016 The First Lady gave a 2014 speech in Topeka commemorating Brown v. Board of Education but did not urge students engage in "KGB-style" enforcement of racial tolerance.
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College Threatened to Cancel ‘Offensive’ America-Themed BBQ Event?
23 September 2016 Ramapo College officials in New Jersey deny they threatened to cancel a event over its patriotic imagery.
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U.S. Students Forced to Praise Allah
25 January 2016 A photograph purportedly showing U.S. students praying at a mosque as part of the Common Core curriculum was actually taken in the Netherlands.
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Did a Fire kill black and Mexican families but spare white couple?
Updated Fire kills black and Mexican families but spares white couple.
