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Manafort trial jury ends first day of deliberations with no verdict
The jury sent four questions to the judge. The jury in Paul Manafort’s trial hasn’t made up its mind just yet. Deliberations began Thursday morning,
The billionaire house hostage saga of Azealia Banks, Elon Musk, and Grimes, explained
Here’s the background you need to understand the story. The most inescapable and yet also somehow least consequential scandal on the internet this week is
Colorado baker who refused to serve gay couple now wants to refuse to serve transgender person
Jack Phillips, the owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop, is suing Colorado officials. The Colorado baker who earlier this year won a Supreme Court case over whether
The debate over Donald Trump’s alleged n-word tape, explained
The obsession over Trump saying a racial slur exposes a big problem with how America talks about racism. The last time recording devices played such
“Socialism” vs. “capitalism” is a false dichotomy
We need go-go capitalism to afford a generous welfare state — and people won’t support go-go capitalism without a safety net. “Socialists” and Republicans forget
Trump on Clinton’s email server
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John Brennan: Trump revoked my clearance to scare others “into silence”
The former CIA director fired back at the president in a fiery op-ed. Less than 24 hours after President Donald Trump’s revoked the security clearance
The genius of Aretha Franklin, explained by “I Say a Little Prayer”
Her incomparable voice could turn a good song into a great one. Aretha Franklin was blessed with arguably the greatest singing voice in the history