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The sunset illuminates Pulliam Hall with warm light Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017, at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. (Brian Mu–noz | @BrianMMunoz)

‘Hands Up’ bill enters Missouri House

By Rana Schenke, News Desk Editor
March 15, 2019
U.S. President Donald Trump declares a national emergency to build his promised border wall during a press conference in the Rose Garden of the White House on Feb. 15, 2019 in Washington, D.C.

Trump, testing limits of presidential authority, declares border emergency

By Noah Bierman, Los Angeles Times
February 15, 2019
I know I was very lucky. I know that not everyone around me was. And thats terrible. But, Im here, so Ive got to make the most of it. Otherwise them not being here is even a greater loss, Ernie Rospierski said.

At Marjory Stoneman Douglas one year later, an uneasy hero is still guiding students forward

By Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel
February 14, 2019
Harvard Unversity President Drew Faust speaks at the Alumni Exercises at Harvards 366th commencement exercises on May 25, 2017, in Cambridge, Mass.

Harvard, taken to court, defends its new policy on fraternities and sororities

By Patricia Hurtado, Bloomberg News
February 13, 2019
Brenda Tracy talks about her graphic recount of the gang rape she suffered at the hands of Oregon State football players, in front of almost 500 student athletes at Sacramento State in Sacramento, Calif., on October 17, 2018.

By detailing the events of her rape, one woman fights to end sexual violence on college campuses

By David Wharton, Los Angeles Times
February 13, 2019
A view of a photographic reproduction of a drawing by Jane Rosenberg that shows Mexican drug lord Joaquin El Chapo Guzman, right, attorney Jeffrey Lichtman, left, and justice Brian Cogan, center, during the first session of his trial before the Brooklyn South District Court, in New York, Nov. 13, 2018. Guzman was found guilty by a unanimous jury verdict.

‘El Chapo’ found guilty after epic drug trafficking trial

By Molly Crane-Newman and Nancy Dillon, New York Daily News
February 13, 2019
Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of the Anti-Defamation League, is photographed in Los Angeles, Calif. on Wednesday, January 16, 2018. Were living in a charged political environment. Things are polarized in ways we havent seen in recent memory, says Greenblatt.

Civil rights advocate warns of larger trend toward hate

By Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times
February 5, 2019
Researchers have warned climate change will lead to extreme weather events, increase human mental health problems and internally displace more than 143 million people.

Climate change will alter gender ratio of newborns, scientists say

By Fiza Pirani, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
January 29, 2019
The Los Angeles Immigration Court building in downtown. Those enrolled in a detention alternative program are being told to take a photo of the notice hung up inside by the elevator, stating that the court is closed in order to prove that they went.

Immigrants affected by government shutdown could wait years for new day in court

By Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times
January 29, 2019
Candidate for Missouris St. Louis-based 1st Congressional District, Cori Bush, protests alongside hundreds Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, in St. Louis, Missouri. The protests come a day after former St. Louis police officer Jason Stockley was found not guilty in the fatal shooting of Anthony Lamar Smith. (Brian Muñoz | @BrianMMunoz)

Undercover St. Louis cop says colleagues beat him ‘like Rodney King’; describes attack as ‘free for all’

By Robert Patrick, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
January 23, 2019
The Supreme Court has ruled that the Defense Department can enforce President Donald Trumps policy banning transgender people from serving in the military.

Supreme Court rules for Trump’s ban on transgender troops in the military

By David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times
January 22, 2019
The cabin, bottom left, in Gordon, Wis., where Jayme Closs was held for 88 days is surrounded by law enforcement vehicles on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019.

The next challenge for Jayme: Recovery will be difficult, mental health experts say

By John Lundy, Duluth News Tribune
January 12, 2019
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