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Once dubbed ‘enemy aliens,’ Japanese American soldiers posthumously promoted
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Trump-Russia Summit Fallout Continues As Putin Gets Invite to D.C.
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Mythmaking and MS-13: Americans in Fear of an Exaggerated Threat
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“Out of Many, One.” But Do We Have One American Identity?
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Yeni’s Story: A Migrant Family Reunited
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“Out of Many, One.” But Do We Have One American Identity?
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Arts, Culture & Media
Web Exclusive: Claude Chabrol
Arts, Culture & Media
A New National Anthem
Arts, Culture & Media
Does the South Even Need Its Own Flag?
Harley-Davidson motorcycles on display at the company’s headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. An EPA penalty of $15 million for selling emissions defeat devices was decreased by $3 million under the Trump administration in December 2017.
Global Politics
Environmental prosecutions under Trump projected to be the lowest in two decades
A carnival model of Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in 2009.
Media
‘Why are Americans so fat?’ And other questions Russians have about us.
Burmese refugees Thailand
Conflict
The biggest group of current refugees in the US? Christians from Myanmar.
Trust, Faith & Trump
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Prisoner working.
Business
Forget hunger strikes. What prisons fear more? Labor strikes.
Fourth of July neighborhood parade
Is the American Century Over?
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The percentage of computer science bachelor's degrees conferred to women has been dropping since mid-1980s.
Education
Women will be extinct in the computer science world if this trend continues
The founder of Torah Animal World in Borough Park, Brooklyn, says the museum gets 3,000 visitors a week.
Belief
This museum is devoted only to animals mentioned in the Bible
Ali Nasri Shamas holds a Kalashnikov assault rifle outside his hashish factory in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley. Shamas says the region's hash growers are ready to turn their weapons against any Islamic militants crossing the border from Syria.
Conflict
Lebanon’s drug lords say they’re ready to join the fight against ISIS
Berlin: Nerd Nite #10
Arts, Culture & Media
Have a story to share? Try Nerd Nite. Be there and be square
The African American String Music Tradition
First Days
Arts, Culture & Media
What’s the story of your first days in America?