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Garrison Keillor | Yes, We Have Now Turned the Corner 
Garrison Keillor. (photo: WPPB)
Garrison Keillor, Garrison Keillor's Website
Keillor writes: "Last week my wife asked me four separate times if I was depressed about something, which I was not, and now, ever since early Sunday morning, I've felt mysteriously happy, and I guess that Daylight Saving Time must be the reason."
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Migrants, part of a caravan of thousands from Central America trying to reach the United States, climb down a steep hill near the border wall into the U.S. from Tijuana, Mexico. (photo: Leah Millis/Reuters)
Migrants, part of a caravan of thousands from Central America trying to reach the United States, climb down a steep hill near the border wall into the U.S. from Tijuana, Mexico. (photo: Leah Millis/Reuters)

Trump Overrules Congress With Veto to Protect Border Emergency Declaration
John Fritze and David Jackson, USA TODAY
Excerpt: "President Donald Trump vetoed a congressional resolution Friday that rescinded his national emergency declaration at the U.S.-Mexico border, wielding the power for the first time in his presidency to save a top priority."
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Bernie Sanders. (photo: Antonella Crescimbeni)
Bernie Sanders. (photo: Antonella Crescimbeni)

In a First for Presidential Race, Bernie Sanders Campaign Staff Unionizes
Gregory Krieg, CNN
Krieg writes: "Sen. Bernie Sanders' 2020 presidential campaign will be a union shop."
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'One year ago, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security stole my 7-year-old son from me, and confined me in an immigration jail in Texas.' (photo: The Daily Beast/Getty Images)
'One year ago, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security stole my 7-year-old son from me, and confined me in an immigration jail in Texas.' (photo: The Daily Beast/Getty Images)

One Year Ago, America Stole My 7-Year-Old. I Want Him Back.
Valquiria, The Daily Beast
Valquiria writes: "The Trump Administration claims it has stopped separating families seeking protection and they're doing all they can to reunite those who remain apart. I would like very much to believe this is true, but it's hard for me to have hope."
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White supremacists rallying in Washington, D.C. (photo: Andrew Stefan/RSN)
White supremacists rallying in Washington, D.C. (photo: Andrew Stefan/RSN)


US Sees Steady Rise in Violence by White Supremacists
Jeff Pegues, CBS News
Pegues writes: "The U.S. has seen a rise in violence by white supremacists, including the murders of 11 people at a Pittsburgh Synagogue last fall."
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Passengers scramble to board a bus in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, March 14, 2019. (photo: Eduardo Verdugo/AP)
Passengers scramble to board a bus in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, March 14, 2019. (photo: Eduardo Verdugo/AP)

Last Remaining US Diplomats Leave Venezuela
Vanessa Romo, NPR
Romo writes: "Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday announced that all remaining U.S. diplomats have left Venezuela 'for the time being,' as relations between the two countries continue to deteriorate."
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People sort through waste at a collection center in Nairobi, where the United Nations environment assembly was held this week. (photo: Daniel Irungu/EPA)
People sort through waste at a collection center in Nairobi, where the United Nations environment assembly was held this week. (photo: Daniel Irungu/EPA)

US Accused of Blocking Ambitious Global Action Against Plastic Pollution
Sandra Laville, Guardian UK
Laville writes: "Environmental groups involved in talks at a United Nations conference in Kenya have accused the US of blocking an ambitious global response to plastic pollution."
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