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The GOP Is Sweating Bullets Over Beto O'Rourke 
Beto O’Rourke. (photo: Richard W. Rodriguez/AP)
Tessa Stuart, Rolling Stone
Stuart writes: "With just eight weeks left until election day, the long-held notion that a Democrat can't win statewide in Texas appears increasingly outdated."
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Red Square in Moscow, Russia. (photo: AfricaPatagonia)
Red Square in Moscow, Russia. (photo: AfricaPatagonia)

Trump's Ties to the Russian Mafia Go Back 3 Decades
Sean Illing, Vox
Excerpt: "Journalist Craig Unger talks Russia, Trump, and 'one of the greatest intelligence operations in history.'"
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Undocumented immigrants from El Salvador wait to be deported. (photo: John Moore/Getty)
Undocumented immigrants from El Salvador wait to be deported. (photo: John Moore/Getty)

Trump Administration Diverted Nearly $10 Million From FEMA to ICE Detention Program, According to DHS Document
Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Washington Post
Stanley-Becker writes: "It shows that DHS requested that about $9.8 million going toward FEMA efforts such as 'Preparedness and Protection' and 'Response and Recovery' be funneled instead into ICE coffers."
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Stephen Miller. (photo: Joshua Roberts/Reuters)
Stephen Miller. (photo: Joshua Roberts/Reuters)

'You've Set Back the Jewish Contribution': Stephen Miller's Former Rabbi Issues Fiery Rebuke on Rosh Hashanah
Andrew Gumbel, Guardian UK
Gumbel writes: "The childhood rabbi to Stephen Miller, special adviser to Donald Trump and a key architect of his 'zero-tolerance' immigration policies, criticized his former charge on Monday as a purveyor of 'negativity, violence, malice and brutality' who had learned nothing from his Jewish spiritual education."
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A demonstrator holds a sign at a transgender rights rally. (photo: National Center for Transgender Equality)
A demonstrator holds a sign at a transgender rights rally. (photo: National Center for Transgender Equality

Study Debunks Bathroom Safety Concerns Over Transgender Equality
Zack Ford, ThinkProgress
Ford writes: "In a new study published in The Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, a team of researchers sought out any evidence they could find that sexual predators are somehow taking advantage of transgender equality."
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A paramilitary group in Colombia. (photo: InSight Crime)
A paramilitary group in Colombia. (photo: InSight Crime)

Colombia: Clashes Between Paramilitaries Displace 122 Families
teleSUR
Excerpt: "The United Nations says people are fleeing clashes between armed groups that are 'fighting for the territorial control of illicit economies.'"
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Drought-stricken land. (photo: Oxfam International/Flickr)
Drought-stricken land. (photo: Oxfam International/Flickr)

Climate Change Fueling Increase in Global Hunger, UN Warns
Nicole Winfield, The Seattle Times
Winfield writes: "The number of hungry people in the world is growing again, in large part due to climate change that is wreaking havoc on crop production in much of the developing world, the United Nations said Tuesday."
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