Zola Ray

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U.S.
Tamir Rice Had This Toy Gun When He Was ShotTamir Rice was only 12 years old when he was shot and killed by a Cleveland police officer for playing with a toy gun.

On 11/22/17 at 2:56 PM EST

U.S.
Black Friday Is Ideal for More Than Half of AmericansHave you done your holiday shopping yet? Over half of Americans thought Black Friday was the day to do it.

On 11/20/17 at 12:43 PM EST

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Historian Says Trump Is Unusually CorruptTrump's presidency is "a low point in our history" according to this presidential historian.

On 11/17/17 at 12:35 PM EST

World
Sausage Roll Instead of Jesus Causes a StirMany Christians weren't happy with a bakery's Christmas promotional image.

On 11/15/17 at 5:55 PM EST

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Sexual Assault Doesn't Matter to Some Moviegoers: PollFor 38 percent of Americans, sexual assault allegations of a movie star won't deter them from heading to the movie theater.

On 11/15/17 at 2:45 PM EST

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New App Shows What Women Look Like Without MakeupWho's behind this controversial app? If you guessed a man, you're correct. But there are some things about him you may not have expected.

On 11/14/17 at 12:27 PM EST

U.S.
Trump Has Hurt America's Reputation, Republicans SayRoughly 42 percent of Republicans and right-leaners claim other countries have less respect for the U.S than they did in the past. This is the lowest this number has been in over a decade.

On 11/13/17 at 7:52 PM EST

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Veteran Population Expected to Grow More DiverseBlack, Hispanic and female troops will all see greater representation among the military's ranks by 2045, a study showed.

On 11/13/17 at 3:41 PM EST

U.S.
Twitter Users Can Now Tweet in 280 CharactersTwitter has bestowed us with 280 characters. But is the company putting its efforts into a fruitless cause?

On 11/7/17 at 6:50 PM EST

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Smithsonian To Host Annual American Ingenuity AwardsSmithsonian Magazine is getting ready to host its Sixth Annual Ingenuity Awards and the honorees are more diverse than ever.

On 11/2/17 at 11:37 AM EDT

U.S.
Censorship Argument Hits Elementary School LibrariesAmid arguments about censorship on college campuses, elementary school libraries are becoming settings for these debates as well, with the majority of Republicans believing texts featuring LGBTQ characters don't belong there.

On 10/27/17 at 1:38 PM EDT

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U.S. Citizens Near the Border Don't Like MexicoAmericans who live near the Mexican border tend to have a lower opinion of Mexico, but they aren't begging for a border wall.

On 10/26/17 at 4:17 PM EDT

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Political Climate Is Getting More Polarized, Study SaysThis survey about political beliefs proves it.

On 10/23/17 at 4:36 PM EDT

U.S.
Uninsured Rates Grow During Trump PresidencyThe Trump administration's attempts to cut back on Obamacare have led to an increase in the number of uninsured Americans.

On 10/20/17 at 4:36 PM EDT

U.S.
Vintage Steve Jobs Newsweek Cover Being Auctioned OffAn old copy of Newsweek with the autograph of Steve Jobs on its cover will soon be up for auction and consignor Diane Williams is hoping for big money.

On 10/19/17 at 7:30 AM EDT

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Boys Exceed Girls in U.S. Adoptions From AbroadGirls have always surpassed boys when it comes to the number of adoptees from foreign countries to the U.S., until now.

On 10/18/17 at 6:58 PM EDT

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Trump Now Sells Halloween-Themed Campaign HatsPresident Trump's re-election campaign has now expanded into Halloween accessories.

On 10/17/17 at 10:55 PM EDT

U.S.
Republican Tax Reform Video Accused of Racial PanderingRepublicans released a video featuring Senator Tim Scott and the hashtag #KeepYoMoney. It didn't go over well.

On 9/28/17 at 5:41 PM EDT
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