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Aren't more white people than black people killed by police? Yes, but no.
Blacks are shot and killed by police at 2.5 times the rate of whites.
‘Graceful in the lion’s den': Photo of young woman’s arrest in Baton Rouge becomes powerful symbol
The photo quickly drew comparisons with the Statue of Liberty, Rosa Parks's sitting in a seat at the front of a segregated bus and "tank man" in Tiananmen Square.
 
Theresa May to become British prime minister in fast-track political transition
Prime Minister David Cameron said he would step down Wednesday.
 
An Italian baby raised on a vegan diet is hospitalized for severe malnutrition and removed from parents
Experts say veganism is fine for infants if accompanied by supplements.
 
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Pentagon will send hundreds more troops to Iraq following seizure of key airfield
Troops from the U.S.-led coalition already have visited Qayyarah Air Base.
 
Both are unpopular. Only one is a threat.
Hillary Clinton is a candidate you may or may not like; Donald Trump is a danger to the country.
 
Kasich lost GOP nomination, but now he's finding a moment
With the convention coming to his state, the Ohio governor is in the spotlight.
 
Former top cop: America is ‘sitting on a powder keg’
Charles Ramsey, who led the police departments in D.C. and Philadelphia, fears that the Republican and Democratic national conventions won't finish "without some incident taking place."
 
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