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Mueller report is start -- not finish -- of Russia investigation for Congress

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Mueller report is start -- not finish -- of Russia investigation for Congress

April 19 (UPI) -- The Trump administration will want to argue that the release of the Mueller report is the end of investigating the Russia scandal. On the contrary, the report is only the start of intensive House investigations.

Pete Buttigieg revives progressive ideals of Social Gospel Movement

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Pete Buttigieg revives progressive ideals of Social Gospel Movement

Britain's Conservative Party in denial over depth of Islamophobia

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Britain's Conservative Party in denial over depth of Islamophobia

Sudan's Omar al-Bashir is out; Syria's Bashar al-Assad could be next

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Sudan's Omar al-Bashir is out; Syria's Bashar al-Assad could be next

Beware the hides of April

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Beware the hides of April

In Roman times, the midpoint of the month was called "the ides," hence the ides of April. Today, we need to beware the ides of April and for more profound reasons than this is tax day.

Mormon Church still doesn't treat gay couples with kids as 'real families'

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Mormon Church still doesn't treat gay couples with kids as 'real families'

April 12 (UPI) -- Top leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have reversed a policy that prevented minor children of same-sex married couples from joining the church and participating in its sacred rituals since 2015.

Measles outbreaks show challenges of balancing personal rights, public good

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Measles outbreaks show challenges of balancing personal rights, public good

April 11 (UPI) -- The measles outbreaks continue to spread, with New York City declaring a public health emergency and requiring people in four ZIP codes to have their children vaccinated.

Designating IRGC as terrorists strikes a major blow to Iran

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Designating IRGC as terrorists strikes a major blow to Iran

April 10 (UPI) -- Designation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization is a major blow to the Iranian regime and sends a strong signal that terrorists will finally have to pay the price.

Iran's thuggish regime is in throes of death

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Iran's thuggish regime is in throes of death

April 9 (UPI) -- The parallels between Hitler's reign of terror in Germany with modern Iran are stark and terrifying.

Three daggers are aimed at American democracy

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Three daggers are aimed at American democracy

Three political daggers are aimed at America's democracy and security: truthfulness, the Constitution and NATO.

NASA limits women's achievement with ill-fitting space suits

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NASA limits women's achievement with ill-fitting space suits

April 5 (UPI) -- NASA's cancellation of an all-female spacewalk, citing the lack of a spacesuit in the right size, ruined a landmark achievement.

Venezuela's power struggle reaches stalemate as suffering deepens

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Venezuela's power struggle reaches stalemate as suffering deepens

April 4 (UPI) -- After an eventful month in Venezuela, expect a prolonged deadlock -- and deeper human suffering.

Preventing suicide: Treat mass shooting trauma beyond initial tragedy

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Preventing suicide: Treat mass shooting trauma beyond initial tragedy

April 3 (UPI) -- Since 2013, only one full week has passed without a mass shooting -- in which four or more people are shot -- in the United States.

Britain's political class failed nation with Brexit disaster

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Britain's political class failed nation with Brexit disaster

April 2 (UPI) -- For all the complexity that surrounds how (and, crucially, if) the United Kingdom leaves the European Union, the story of how it got into its current situation is actually incredibly simple.

Democrats, GOP wage second American civil war

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Democrats, GOP wage second American civil war

An undeclared second civil war has broken out between Republicans and Democrats.

Promises kept? Trump's appeal to rural voters will be key in 2020 race

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Promises kept? Trump's appeal to rural voters will be key in 2020 race

March 29 (UPI) -- How strong supporters of Donald Trump in the 2016 election vote in 2020 will depend on whether the president has delivered on the promises he made to help them.

Do you have a moral duty to pay taxes?

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Do you have a moral duty to pay taxes?

March 28 (UPI) -- The idea that you have to pay your taxes because other people have benefited by paying theirs rests on a narrow view of what it means to satisfy reciprocity.

U.S. arms sales to Ukraine keeping the conflict alive

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U.S. arms sales to Ukraine keeping the conflict alive

March 27 (UPI) -- Selling weapons to Ukraine is the equivalent of pouring kerosene onto a flame -- but also a business opportunity for the world's largest defense contractors.

Iran's tilt to the right fueling unrest, punishing dissent

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Iran's tilt to the right fueling unrest, punishing dissent

March 26 (UPI) -- The U.S. Democratic Party and Iran's global army of apologists who advocate rejoining the Iran nuclear deal should note the political changes underway there.

With Trump and Brexit, U.S., U.K. on road to ruin

Voices // 3 weeks ago

With Trump and Brexit, U.S., U.K. on road to ruin

Why are Britain and America, the two greatest democracies of the 20th century, careening toward separate roads to ruin?

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