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Written by Jesse J. Holland, Kimberly Hefling, Associated Press

Published: 15 May 2014

 

Blacks are now seeing more school segregation than they have in decades, and more than half of Latino students are now attending schools that are majority Latino  

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Written by The Associated Press

Published: 12 May 2014

 

HIV and AIDS prevention advocates say taking unused condoms ran counter to health campaigns

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Written by Kristen Wyatt, Associated Press

Published: 12 May 2014

 

Colorado became the first state to allow recreational pot sales, which started Jan. 1. Washington state will follow suit, with retail sales expect to start in July

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Written by Tom Hays, Associated Press

Published: 01 May 2014

 

The debate is about whether Diggs' recordings are evidence of real crimes committed, or expressions of free speech that his lawyers have likened to Johnny Cash's 'Folsom Prison Blues'

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Written by Helen Silvis

Published: 29 April 2014

 

Malala Yousafzai speaks out on the kidnapping of 200 girls in northern Nigeria 

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Written by The Associated Press and The Skanner staff

Published: 29 April 2014

 

Botched execution leaves Oklahoma inmate writhing on the gurney after untested drugs used....

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Written by Dinesh Ramde, Associated Press

Published: 29 April 2014

 

Judge: Voter ID laws put unfair burden on poor and minority voters 

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Written by Greg Beacham, AP Sports Writer

Published: 29 April 2014

 

 Sterling faced federal discrimination charges and civil rights violations... 

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Written by Ryan Nakashima, AP Business Writer

Published: 25 April 2014

 

Net neutrality advocates fear that the move will narrow choice for consumers and disadvantage smaller content providers 

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Written by The Associated Press

Published: 25 April 2014

 

A military jury finds a marine guilty of murder in the death of Portland woman Ivanice Harris