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Ashley Feinberg / Gawker:
Family Values Activist Josh Duggar Had a Paid Ashley Madison Account — In 2013, conservative reality TV star Josh Duggar—of TLC's 19 Kids and Counting fame—was named the executive director of the Family Research Council, a conservative lobbying group in D.C. which seeks …
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Eliza Collins / Politico:
Donald Trump upstages, attacks Jeb Bush in New Hampshire — For Donald Trump, it wasn't enough to upstage Jeb Bush by booking a town hall meeting at the same time as the former Florida governor. Trump had to attack him, too. — In a 30-minute press conference in Derry, New Hampshire …
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TIME:
Donald Trump Explains All — In an interview with TIME, the leading Republican candidate talks about what's wrong with the Clintons, his opponents' weaknesses and what it takes to be great — Donald Trump was interviewed by TIME Editor Nancy Gibbs, Washington Bureau Chief Michael Scherer …
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And Globe / BostonGlobe.com:
Two South Boston brothers allegedly beat homeless man — The homeless man was lying on the ground, shaking, when police arrived early Wednesday. His face was soaked, apparently with urine, his nose broken, his chest and arms battered. — Police said two brothers from South Boston ambushed …
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Joe Arnold / WHAS-TV:
Yarmuth: E-mail issue could ‘upend’ Hillary Clinton campaign — LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS 11) — Kentucky's only Democratic representative in Congress is expressing concern about Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's e-mail controversy, calling it “very confusing,” and potentially a disqualifying scandal for her candidacy.
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Kendall Breitman / Bloomberg Business:
Hillary Clinton Aide Palmieri on E-Mail: 'She Didn't Really Think It Through'
Hillary Clinton Aide Palmieri on E-Mail: 'She Didn't Really Think It Through'
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Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
5 mistakes Hillary Clinton made in her latest e-mail press conference
5 mistakes Hillary Clinton made in her latest e-mail press conference
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Andrew Blankstein / NBC News:
Ex-NFL QB Erik Kramer Wounded in Apparent Suicide Attempt: Sources — Ex-NFL quarterback Erik Kramer shot himself Tuesday in an apparent suicide attempt at a Los Angeles area motel, but survived, law enforcement sources said. — Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies were called to a motel …
Shadia Nasralla / Reuters:
IAEA says access to Iran's Parchin military site meets demands — The U.N. nuclear watchdog said it is satisfied with access Iran will grant it to the Parchin military site, suspected by some states of having in the past hosted Iranian experiments related to atomic bombs.
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Laura Koran / CNN:
State Department defends Iran nuclear deal amid criticism over inspections
State Department defends Iran nuclear deal amid criticism over inspections
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George Jahn / Associated Press:
AP Exclusive: UN to let Iran inspect alleged nuke work site
AP Exclusive: UN to let Iran inspect alleged nuke work site
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Doug Criss / CNN:
Black or white? Is Black Lives Matter activist Shaun King lying about his race? — Questions about Black Lives Matter activist — (CNN)He's either the male version of Rachel Dolezal, or the victim of a conservative conspiracy. — Those are the two views the world has of Shaun King …
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Ben Collins / The Daily Beast:
Presidential Sensation Deez Nuts Does Not Exist — The candidate polling at 9 percent in North Carolina against Trump and Clinton isn't a real person. But 15-year-old Brady Olson, who lives on a farm in Iowa and gamed the FEC filing system, certainly is. — Deez Nuts, the Independent candidate …
Jesse Bogan / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Fires set off, police confront crowds hours after St. Louis police fatally shoot teen — PROTESTERS BURN AMERICAN FLAG: 10:50 p.m. — A group of about 80 demonstrators burned an American flag in the middle of Page Avenue and chanted a vulgar anti-police slogan.
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Megan R. Wilson / The Hill:
K Street betting on Hillary — K Street is banking on Hillary Clinton, with more than twice as many Washington lobbyists donating to the former secretary of State's presidential campaign than any other candidate. — While many lobbyists are holding their pocketbooks in the early stages …
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Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
CNN criteria threaten Fiorina's chance at main debate stage — CNN's criteria for its September GOP presidential debate may keep Carly Fiorina off the stage reserved for the top 10 candidates despite her recent surge in the polls. — The CNN debate methodology, released earlier this year, weighs polls from July 16 to Sept. 10.
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Charles Lane / Washington Post:
Europe's sinister expansion of euthanasia — If you were a psychiatrist and a chronically depressed patient told you he wanted to die, what would you do? — In Belgium, you might prescribe this vulnerable, desperate person a fatal dose of sodium thiopental.
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Swing-state poll shows Joe Biden's appeal — In hypothetical pairings, he performs as well or better than Clinton against the top GOP candidates. — Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton sit atop their respective parties' primary polls in the swing states of Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania …
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Bettina Boxall / Los Angeles Times:
Another toll of the drought: Land is sinking fast in San Joaquin Valley, study shows — Farmland near Corcoran in the southern San Joaquin Valley sank 13 inches in just eight months last year. To the north, near El Nido, the land surface dropped about 10 inches.
KMOV-TV:
Girl, 9, killed, mother injured in Ferguson shooting — FERGUSON, Mo. (KMOV.com) — Officers with the Ferguson, Missouri Police Department are investigating the fatal shooting of a 9-year-old girl Tuesday night as she laid in her bed. — The father of Jamyla Bolden said the girl …
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Tal Kopan / CNN:
Donald Trump takes on Clinton, Bush and the Pope — Watch “CNN Special Report: The Donald Trump interview” at 9 p.m. ET for CNN's Chris Cuomo's full sit-down interview with Republican frontrunner Donald Trump. — New York (CNN)Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump took on an array …
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David Harsanyi / The Federalist:
Trump's Immigration Plan Is Hardcore Porn For Nativists — Donald Trump is porn for nativists. Now, a person can derive much political self-gratification from wishful thinking, but remember porn isn't real. So enjoy daydreaming about mass deportations and visualizing the repeal of birthright citizenship …
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Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Cruz ‘absolutely’ backs ending birthright citizenship
Cruz ‘absolutely’ backs ending birthright citizenship
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