In 2005, Lonnie G. Bunch III became the founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. There was just one problem.
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Justice Kavanaugh denies emergency request from Illinois GOP groups seeking to hold large rallies
Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh on Saturday denied an emergency appeal submitted by GOP lawmakers from Illinois that had argued against the governor’s restrictions on meeting in groups larger
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This Year’s Summer Campground: Our Bedrooms and Living Rooms
Children at Interlochen Arts Camp in Michigan are doing all the usual this summer. They are taking dance and acting classes, learning to tie knots
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‘Medium’ to ‘lower’ confidence: US spy agencies express doubts over ‘Russian bounties’ allegations, says new report
A fresh intelligence memo casts doubts on the media-pedaled story that US spy agencies were dead sure that Russia supposedly offered to pay Afghan militants
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Canadian trade group says the offshore industry is still waiting for promised assistance
7/3/2020 ST. JOHN’S, NEWFOUNDLAND – A month after Natural Resources Canada Minister Seamus O’Regan said an announcement was coming “very soon,” the offshore oil and
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Protesters block road leading to Mount Rushmore ahead of Trump event
Protesters blocked an access road to Mount Rushmore Friday, hours before President Trump was set to give a speech to kick off Independence Day weekend. According to the
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IRAQ DATA: June crude exports tumble, show progress on OPEC+ compliance
Highlights Total exports fall to 3.083 million b/d in June Both federal, Kurdistan exports sharply lower Production may be nearing OPEC+ quota Iraq’s crude oil
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European Workers Draw Paychecks. American Workers Scrounge for Food.
LONDON — In the southeast corner of Ireland, Brian Byrne’s event-planning business was confronting a calamity. It was the middle of March, and the coronavirus
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How Investors Are Addressing Racial Injustice
Socially responsible investing has been putting billions of dollars to work for social change for decades. In some cases, the strategy means avoiding certain sectors.
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With childrens’ vaccinations down amid coronavirus, doctors get creative
Pediatricians across the country have said they’re worried about the potential for new outbreaks of diseases that had been eradicated years ago, because children are getting
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