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  BREAKING: Donald Trump, who tried to overthrow the results of the 2020 presidential election and inspired a deadly riot at the Capitol in a desperate attempt to keep himself in power, has filed to run for president again in 2024. n.pr/3THqnJM
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  BREAKING: The Supreme Court has delivered a historic victory for LGBTQ people — ruling that the federal law that bars sex discrimination in employment does apply to LGBTQ employees.
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  JUST IN: NASCAR has banned the Confederate flag at all of its events and properties.
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  BREAKING: President Trump has falsely claimed that he has won the 2020 election. That is wrong. Millions of votes are still being counted in key states.
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  BREAKING: The Trump administration just finalized a rule that would remove nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ people in health care and health insurance.
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  It's here. Watch BTS perform for the Tiny Desk's quarantine series.trib.al/XGU96xb
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  BREAKING: Joe Biden has been elected the 46th president of the United States, according to the AP — narrowly beating President Trump after a turbulent race. More here: trib.al/tKWPedk
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  BREAKING: Two Capitol Police officers have been suspended in connection with last week’s insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, Rep. Tim Ryan said. One of the suspended officers took a selfie with a rioter. The other donned a MAGA hat and “started directing people around,” Ryan said.
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  Good news: Prancer, the 13-pound gremlin Chihuahua who hates men and children, and was described as a "vessel for a traumatized Victorian child," has been adopted by a 36-year-old single lesbian in Connecticut.trib.al/4eP0EtY
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  JUST IN: The House of Representatives has approved legislation making lynching a federal hate crime for the first time in U.S. history. The Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act was named for the 14-year-old teenager who was lynched in Mississippi in the 1950s.
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  Navajo Nation helped push Arizona blue in a presidential race for the first time since Bill Clinton: 60-90% of roughly 67,000 eligible Navajo voters reportedly voted for Biden. He leads in the state by less than 12,000 votes. trib.al/dhfarDI
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  JUST IN: Twitter confirms to NPR that it has banned Marjorie Taylor Greene's account "for repeated violations of our COVID-19 misinformation policy."
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  BREAKING: Twitter has permanently banned President Trump from the platform, citing "risk of further incitement of violence."trib.al/ik39Nnq