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Iraq Says It Has Halted Militant Group's Advance On Baghdad
Meanwhile the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, released dozens of photos that appear to show the mass killing of Shiite Iraqi soldiers.
Casey Kasem, Legendary Radio DJ, Dies
Kasem was the host of the American Top 40 countdown and was known for voicing cartoon characters like Shaggy on Scooby-Doo.
Pakistan Launches Large Ground Offensive Against Taliban
The offensive comes a week after a terrorist attack on the country's busiest airport left 36 dead. The government said it was mobilizing 70,000 soldiers.
The Key Sticking Points In The Iranian Nuclear Talks
Iran and six world powers have set a July 20 deadline for reaching a deal on Iran's nuclear program. With the clock ticking, here's a look at the main obstacles.
Remembering The Victories Of The 1964 Civil Rights Act
Law professor Randall Kennedy's memories of the Jim Crow South include his mother packing food to avoid stopping on long trips. He says the symbolism of these little moments is still important today.
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Activist Janet Mock: Please Respect Transgender Teens
When singer R. Kelly's teenager revealed himself as a transgender boy, the blogosphere erupted. Writer and activist Janet Mock discusses the do's and don'ts of writing about transgender minors.
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U.S. To Face Ghana As 'Group Of Death' Play Begins
Ghana has booted the U.S. team from the past two World Cups. The game in the Brazilian city of Natal is a critical one for the Americans to have any hope advancing out of Group G.
Texas Volunteers Turn Out to Aid Migrant Children
The U.S Border Patrol says it has been overwhelmed with the massive influx of migrant children crossing into Texas from Central America. Many of them...
Texas Politics To Be Lone Star Of New HBO Series
A new HBO drama, God Save Texas, is set to take the chaos and color of the Texas political scene to the small screen.
Chicago Gets Out From Under Its History Of Political Patronage
A court-appointed federal monitor will no longer oversee hiring in the city of Chicago. A federal judge ruled that the city has put in place enough safeguards to minimize patronage in Chicago government jobs. It took 45 years of court orders and consent decrees, but political reformers say that patronage, which once built a powerful democratic machine, is slowly becoming a thing of the past.
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