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via CNN: This morning the entire nation will be glued to their TV’s to watch Robert Muller testfy on Capital Hill this morning. Lawmakers on the House Judiciary and Intelligence Committees have been intensely preparing for their opportunity to question Mueller in back-to-back hearings, and Mueller’s been practicing as well. Here’s what to watch for […]

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*Alicia Keys pleaded with lawmakers on Capitol Hill Monday to vote for a landmark bipartisan bill that could significantly reduce minimum sentencing for non-violent drug offenders. Before making her way to congress, the singer spent Monday morning in Baltimore visiting families who have been devastated by the incarceration of their relatives, many of whom were […]

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A woman killed by police today after a high-speed chase through Washington, D.C., that led to a lockdown of Capitol Hill suffered post-partum depression following the recent birth of her daughter, the suspect’s mother told ABC News. The woman was believed to be Miriam Carey, 34, a dental hygienist from Stamford, Conn., authorities told the woman’s family, […]

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  Tracy Martin, the father of slain Florida teenager Trayvon Martin, visited Capitol Hill on Wednesday to urge lawmakers to work to prevent the untimely death of more black children. “To have his name slandered and demonized, I think as a father it’s really important that my message to the world, we won’t let this […]

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Could you imagine getting your kids up one morning, setting their breakfast in front of them and turning on the TV only to find the worst television catastrophe since 1969–the Public Broadcasting System or PBS had been dismantled. There would be no more Sesame Street, Word World, Electric Company (old or new), and Clifford the Big Red […]