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Political statements take center stage at Miss Universe, with pageant's blessing: 'We will always support a woman for using her voice'
Contestants used the pageant's national costume segment to speak out about issues in their home countries.
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‘This week’s hero is Jon Stewart’: Photo of TV host smirking as Mitch McConnell passes by goes viral
It was a victory for Jon Stewart as the Senate passed a bill to reauthorize the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund on Tuesday. Now, a viral photo of him smirking as Mitch McConnell passes by is being used to praise the TV host.
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Trump-supporting Miss Michigan stripped of title over ‘racist’ tweets: ‘Yet another example of #Magaphobia’
Kathy Zhu, 20, was stripped of her Miss Michigan title after Miss World America organizers discovered her Twitter, where she goes by "Political Kathy." Now, Republicans are showing their support for the beauty queen.
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Woman says public housing officials bar her from displaying 'Trump 2020' flag at her home
"I'm proud of my country. I'm proud of my president, I'm sick and tired of not being able to say that to anyone."
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Parents upset after students pictured in MAGA hats on school field trip
New Jersey parents have expressed upset with the Avon school district after students were pictured in 'MAGA' hats during a field trip.
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Eric Trump announces wife Lara’s pregnancy, but followers say the country is ‘full’
The first son took to his social media to make the exciting announcement on Tuesday morning, with photos of himself and his wife with their 1-year-old son, Eric Luke Trump. Some of the thousands of people who have responded, however, are not as delighted.
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People react to Melania Trump's meeting with Venezuela's opposition leader's wife: 'You are no better than your husband'
Trump took to her social media on Thursday to share photos and a message of hope for Venezuela following her Mar-a-Lago meeting with Fabiana Rosales.
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Egg Boy will donate GoFundMe money to victims of New Zealand attack
"Money for EggBoi" was made with the intent to raise money for the teen to pay off any legal fees. But an addendum reveals that the money is now going to victims of the attacks, as well.
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Pulse shooting survivor Brandon Wolf urges Fox News to fire Tucker Carlson: 'Time's up, Tucker'
Sparked by recent controversy, the gun control activist is reminding people of the time when he was "bullied" and "harassed" by the Fox host back in May.
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School investigates bus aide who pulled a MAGA hat off student's head: 'She threatened me'
The student said he chose to wear it "to show my pride in Trump America." The aide seemed to think that the show of support wasn't appropriate.
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Ivanka Trump laughs after the president calls Apple CEO 'Tim Apple' — but others call it 'a sign of disrespect'
President Trump stole the show when he expressed his appreciation for Cook— and then called him by the wrong name.
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NRA under fire for 'Target Practice' headline next to Nancy Pelosi and Gabby Giffords image: 'This is how terrorists behave'
After revealing its March 2019 newsletter, the organization has gotten a lot of heat for associating the violent words with Democratic lawmakers.
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Lawmaker refuses to get haircut until bill for deaf community is passed
The bill addresses multiple issues where accessibility for the deaf can be improved, which include addressing a shortage of sign-language interpreters.
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Instagram loves Hillary Clinton's Presidents' Day tribute: 'The shade is so real'
Hillary Clinton may not have succeeded in her race for the Oval Office. But she's still celebrating Presidents' Day by honoring a select few of the country's former leaders.
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Ivanka Trump gets trolled for wearing an orange dress: 'You'll get used to it in prison'
Ivanka Trump attended the Munich Security Conference on Friday in an orange Oscar de la Renta dress that people are likening to a jail jumpsuit.
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Parents outraged at first-grade teacher's decision to read book about gay bunnies to students
The elementary school teacher read a book titled "A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo" to his class several weeks ago, without previously informing the district or the students' parents.
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Ricky Rebel wears 'Keep America Great' jacket to 2019 Grammys: 'I'm not sorry for anything'
Joy Villa isn't the only entertainer making a political statement at this year's Grammy Awards.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez invites woman who confronted Jeff Flake to State of the Union
The freshman congresswoman teased her unexpected companion on Twitter Saturday afternoon, writing, "Y’all aren’t ready for NY-14’s #StateOfTheUnion guest!"
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Melania Trump's Black History Month post picked apart on Twitter: 'You really don't care do you'
The first lady took to her Twitter on Friday morning to write about how she wants people to come together to honor diversity.
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Bakery owner apologizes for 'Build that Wall' cookie: 'I did it as a joke'
One customer didn't find the cookie's message to be funny, and instead posted a photo of it to Facebook.
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Hugh Hewitt apologizes for saying that Joe Biden 'transgendered into Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez'
The conservative host made the controversial comment on 'The Hugh Hewitt Show' on Tuesday.
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Lara Trump thanks furloughed workers for their 'sacrifice': 'I know it's hard'
Lara Trump says that federal workers missing paychecks are going through just "a little bit of pain" for the betterment of the country.
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Beto O'Rourke shares video from dentist appointment to discuss the border: 'Boundaries, Beto, boundaries'
The former Texas congressman continued his series about life at the border with his dental hygienist.
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Ivanka Trump shares a sweet message for husband Jared Kushner's birthday
The first daughter took to both Instagram and Twitter to share her sweet sentiment, alongside a photo of the pair, which many are calling undeniably beautiful.
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Cyntoia Brown is 'finally' granted clemency, and the internet (Kim Kardashian included) is celebrating
The 30-year-old has served over a decade in prison after being convicted of murdering a sex client in 2004.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez responds to Republican criticism of her college dancing video: 'It is unsurprising'
After a video of the freshman lawmaker dancing was shared on Twitter, sparking both criticism and praise, she told The Hill reporter Olivia Beavers, "It is not normal for elected officials to have a reputation for dancing well and I'm happy to be one."