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The Gangster Disciples
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The Gangster Disciples

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Jean

Who is Danny Bakewell, the Black L.A. power broker named in the Nury Martinez audio? It all began on December 14, 2003, at 10:30pm, when a man known only as Danny Bakewell, approached a...

The world's No.2 and No.3 players have both gone missing
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The world’s No.2 and No.3 players have both gone missing

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Serena chasing history, but can Keys steal the show? It's not often the first night of a Grand Slam singles final ends in a draw, but it happened on Sunday at the Australian and...

UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Irvine, the University of San Diego and the University of Hawaii at Manoa join the boycott
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UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Irvine, the University of San Diego and the University of Hawaii at Manoa join the boycott

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UCLA, UC Irvine law schools join boycott of U.S. News & World Report rankings The Association of American Universities and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology said in a joint statement Tuesday...

MacKenzie Scott Gives $10 Million in Cookies to UNICEF
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MacKenzie Scott Gives $10 Million in Cookies to UNICEF

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Millions of cookies: Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott gives Girl Scouts $85M Girl Scout cookies aren't just for girls. Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has donated millions of the treats to various charities around the world. She has...

Herschel Walker’s Nominating as Wisconsin’s Junior Senator
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Herschel Walker’s Nominating as Wisconsin’s Junior Senator

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Granderson: Herschel Walker's candidacy is more interesting now that Senate control is decided This story appears in the Fall 2011 issue of Chicago magazine. Subscribe today. Herschel Walker’s nomination as Wisconsin’s junior senator seems...

LACMA Art + Film Gala - The Cutest Little Stars
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LACMA Art + Film Gala – The Cutest Little Stars

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Kendall Jenner's cut-outs, Jared Leto's pink hair, and Billie Eilish's new relationship: LACMA Art + Film Gala - The Cutest Little Stars I'm a fan of all three of these pop stars, but each...

Women in politics: How I became a political party leader in Kenya
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Women in politics: How I became a political party leader in Kenya

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These are the women breaking new ground in Kenya's politics, business and activism – and we asked them our questions: How did you get involved in politics? I attended church where my pastor encouraged...

A Latino Woman of Color Speaking at a Trump Protest
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A Latino Woman of Color Speaking at a Trump Protest

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The entire L.A. City Council racist audio leak, transcribed and annotated by our experts A councilman (who refused to say whether he voted for Trump) A Councilman and his girlfriend at a Trump protest....

The Brazilian Election Is a Political Game
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The Brazilian Election Is a Political Game

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Jean

Food is on the ballot in Brazil's contentious presidential vote, and so far, the candidates have been doing their best to scare people into voting for either far-right populist candidate Jair Bolsonaro or far...

Students for Nationalism protests against the Republican National Convention
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Students for Nationalism protests against the Republican National Convention

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Op-Ed: The allure of the Republican Party is baffling. Voters will regret falling for it. But what’s the alternative? “The GOP is winning the future of the party,” said Mike Murphy, president emeritus of...