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The gun reform legislation comes after 10 people were killed in a mass shooting earlier in the year ..read more
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As an immigrant from Honduras, Al Lopez is aware of the lack of financial opportunities Honduran youths face. That is why his coffee business "Alma Coffee" in Canton, Georgia, purchases coffee beans straight from Honduras grown by young aspiring farmers. Jessi Mitchell has more ..read more
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Celebrations were held across the country Saturday as Juneteenth was recognized as a federal holiday. But some social activists are urging for the holiday to also mark a day of reflection. Skyler Henry has more ..read more
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For years, only a historical marker recognized the history of Juneteenth in Galveston, Texas. So a team of artists came together to create a mural on the blank wall by the marker to bring more attention to the importance of the location. Janet Shamlian has more ..read more
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The I-80 bridge between Iowa and Illinois is set to be demolished and replaced. But one man is pushing to have the bridge turned into a national monument designed to allow bison to cross between the two states. Charlie De Mar has more ..read more
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Parts of the Southeast are recovering from heavy winds and rainfall caused by Tropical Storm Claudette. Omar Villafranca has more ..read more
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While many states with high COVID-19 vaccination rates are lifting restrictions and easing back to normal, states with low vaccination rates are facing increased coronavirus cases. The more contagious and lethal Delta variant could fuel further outbreaks. Lilia Luciano reports ..read more
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Amid record-low voter turnout, Iran elected its newest president, Ebrahim Raisi. A controversial figure in Iran politics, Raisi is currently under sanction by the U.S. for alleged human rights abuses, including his role in the lethal crackdown on protesters in 2009. Elizabeth Palmer reports ..read more
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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden announced on Twitter this Saturday that their dog, Champ, has died. The 13-year-old was the older of their two German Shepherds ..read more