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November 1, 2017

The Democratic Civil War Is Getting Nasty, Even if No One Is Paying Attention

Susan B. Glasser over the lingering divides in the Democratic Party after the 2016 election and what they portend for the Party in 2018 and 2020.
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Published on November 01, 2017 10:16

Grandparents Pushing a Stroller, Then Running From Terror, in New York

Jonathan Blitzer writes about a couple who were with their grandchild in lower Manhattan as the act of terrorism unfolded Tuesday.
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Published on November 01, 2017 09:05

October 31, 2017

Watching the News Media Swarm an Eyewitness to the New York City Attack

Nathan Heller watches as the news media interviews Tawhid Kabir, an eyewitness to the attack in lower Manhattan, New York City.
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Published on October 31, 2017 18:33

A Terrorist Attack in Lower Manhattan

Anna Russell and Ben Taub report on a terror attack in lower Manhattan in which at least eight people were killed and a dozen injured.
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Published on October 31, 2017 14:59

Paul Manafort and the Case of the $250,000 Antique-Rug-Store Bill

Adam Davidson writes about Paul Manafort���s money laundering, which was revealed in the course of Robert Mueller���s investigation and indictment.
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Published on October 31, 2017 14:33

October 29, 2017

Life after Near-Death in the Las Vegas Shooting

Amanda Fortini writes about the long path to healing for a seriously injured survivor of the the Las Vegas shooting.
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Published on October 29, 2017 02:00

October 28, 2017

The Ignorance of Trump���s Vague Tax Plan

Adam Davidson analyzes the Trump Administration���s tax-reform proposal.
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Published on October 28, 2017 09:40

October 27, 2017

Annabella Sciorra and Daryl Hannah Discuss Weighing the Costs of Speaking Out About Harvey Weinstein

In a continuation of Ronan Farrow���s investigation, he speaks with Annabella Sciorra, Daryl Hannah, and other women about their struggles with going public.
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Published on October 27, 2017 18:28

October 26, 2017

The Trump Officials Making Abortion an Issue at the U.S.���s Refugee Office

Jonathan Blitzer on the case of ���Jane Doe��� and the Trump Administration officials implementing anti-abortion policies at the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Published on October 26, 2017 13:23

Why Roy Moore���s Law-School Professor Nicknamed Him Fruit Salad

Charles Bethea interviews classmates of the Senate candidate Roy Moore about his time at the University of Alabama School of Law, and why he was nicknamed Fruit Salad.
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Published on October 26, 2017 10:48

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