Sanjana Karanth
Reporter, HuffPost
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer Calls For FBI Investigation Into FaceApp
The New York Democrat sent a letter to the FBI and Federal Trade Commission calling for a review of a Russian company's photo app that's trending again.
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Florida City Plays Children's Music Overnight To Prevent Homeless People From Sleeping
West Palm Beach officials are playing "Baby Shark" and "Raining Tacos" all night outside a waterfront banquet hall to drive away people congregating outside.
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Federal Law Says 'Go Back To Where You Came From' Counts As Discrimination
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission cites the phrase President Trump recently used against four congresswomen as workplace harassment.
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Chicago’s Mayor Vows To Protect Immigrants From ICE, But Activists Say It’s Not Enough
Mayor Lori Lightfoot has been outspoken against cooperation with federal immigration officials, but activists want her to sign an executive order proving it.
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Immigrants In Major Cities See No Sign Of Mass ICE Raids Yet
The president confirmed that his administration would launch raids in at least 10 cities this weekend. But on Sunday, there were no mass roundups in sight.
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Alexander Acosta Out As Labor Secretary Over Cushy Jeffrey Epstein Plea Deal
As a U.S. attorney in Miami, Acosta helped devise a secret agreement granting the accused child sex trafficker immunity from federal prosecution.
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Kirsten Gillibrand Delivers Powerful Explanation Of White Privilege
"Institutional racism is real,” the 2020 Democrat told a crowd in Ohio. “It doesn’t take away your pain or suffering. It’s just a different issue."
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Chicago Mayor Permanently Bans ICE From Accessing Police Databases Ahead Of Raids
Mayor Lori Lightfoot says she'll halt any Chicago police cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, but refuses to put it in writing.
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Nancy Pelosi Stands By Her Dismissal Of Freshman Democrats: 'Regrets Is Not What I Do'
The House speaker defended her earlier comments that downplayed the power of four high-profile women of color in the House, escalating intra-party tensions.
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DOE Was Shipping Potentially Dangerous Nuclear Waste To Nevada Site For Years
Energy officials told Gov. Steve Sisolak that the Nevada National Security Site received shipments from 2013 to 2018 that could contain "reactive" material.
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Ayanna Pressley To Kellyanne Conway: ‘Keep My Name Out Of Your Lying Mouth’
The Massachusetts Democrat called Conway "Distraction Becky" after the White House counselor mocked tension between Nancy Pelosi and freshmen Dems.
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Trump On Women's Soccer Team And Equal Pay: ‘Look At Numbers’
The president said closing the gender pay gap in soccer involves looking at "who's taking in what." The women's team has generated more revenue than the men's in recent years.
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Acting DHS Chief Denies Troubling Conditions At Migrant Detention Centers
Kevin McAleenan told ABC's "This Week" that the slew of reports on unsafe and unsanitary conditions at Border Patrol facilities are unsubstantiated.
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California To Become First State To Ban Hair Discrimination
The CROWN Act would outlaw policies that punish black employees and K-12 students for wearing their natural hair and protective styles.