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Argument of the Day (JONATHAN ERNST / REUTERS) The White House announced this week that the U.S. would host the 2020 G7 summit at the president’s Trump National Doral golf course, near Miami. In other words, Trump is choosing to host an important international conference at a resort he …

Bradley Beal is staying in Washington, D.C., for now.  The two-time all-star signed a two-year, $72 million dollar max extension on Thursday (October 17) according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. This deal keeps Beal out of free agency for three more years and alters the landscape for teams who were going …

Day 26 On Headline Heat It’s been wayyy too long since the last time we’ve heard from Day 26, but the former Bad Boy band is back, better and ready to sang. Back in 2007, the group signed their first ever record deal with Diddy after coming together as some …

Heras stressed that it’s still unclear what will become of the YPG and its counterterrorism units under a deal with Assad, though he noted that integration into the Syrian security forces is one likely possibility. Even setting aside the potential counterintelligence risk that would come with the YPG switching sides, …

Rodney Reed was convicted of raping and murdering a white woman in 1996 and was sentenced to death by an all-white jury in Texas in 1998. Now, Reed and his family, who has maintained his innocence, is seeking justice before his scheduled execution on November 20.  At 28 years old, …

Lawyers of Color, a nonprofit devoted to promoting diversity in the legal profession and advancing democracy and equality in marginalized communities, recently released its list of the nation’s most influential lobbyists and Capitol Hill staffers. The selection committee recognizes distinguished influencers like honoree Gidget Gabriela Benitez, an Afro-Latina, who may …

We’ve been waiting on this visual and now it’s here. Back in August, we got a first look at the Netflix adaptation of critically-acclaimed Broadway play American Son. Starring Kerry Washington as a distraught mom of a missing biracial boy, it goes without saying we’re in for a heart-wrenching story …

But Trump has long dismissed such critiques of his language as mere tone-policing, another side of the political correctness he decries. His language is, he has contended, “MODERN DAY PRESIDENTIAL”—all caps his, and self-reinforcing. Trump may not sound like a typical president, he and his defenders contend, but his blunt …

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Source: Ihar Paulau / EyeEm / Getty There’s an update, of sorts, regarding the fate of notoriously violent prison Rikers Island. “The bell is about to toll for Rikers Island, as the City Council plans to vote today on Mayor de Blasio’s polarizing plan to replace the scandal-scarred complex with …