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RSN: Marc Ash | Dear John Roberts: On the Politicization of the Court 
Chief Justice John Roberts stands with U.S. Supreme Court Justices in the House chamber prior to the 2016 State of the Union address. (photo: Reuters)
Marc Ash, Reader Supported News
Ash writes: "It was great to see you take a stand for the independence of the court you lead and, in a broader sense, the American judiciary as a whole."
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A migrant family, part of a caravan of thousands traveling from Central America en route to the United States, runs away from tear gas in front of the border wall between the U.S and Mexico in Tijuana, Mexico on November 25, 2018. (photo: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters)
A migrant family, part of a caravan of thousands traveling from Central America en route to the United States, runs away from tear gas in front of the border wall between the U.S and Mexico in Tijuana, Mexico on November 25, 2018. (photo: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters)

US Agents Spray Tear Gas at Asylum Seeking Migrant Families
Clare Lombardo, NPR
Lombardo writes: "U.S. agents fired tear gas at a group of migrants on Sunday as they tried to cross into the United States from Tijuana, Mexico."
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Cindy Hyde-Smith, Mike Espy. (photo:Bob Nichols/USDA/Al Drago/Getty Images/Slate)
Cindy Hyde-Smith, Mike Espy. (photo:Bob Nichols/USDA/Al Drago/Getty Images/Slate)

Mississippi Democrats Have a Shot at a Doug Jones-Style Stunner
Josh Voorhees, Slate
Voorhees writes: "The GOP's margin of victory in recent Mississippi elections has been considerably smaller than it has been in Alabama, where Doug Jones beat Roy Moore last year."
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White supremacists march through Charlottesville, Va., the night before the 'Unite the Right' rally in August 2017. (photo: NurPhoto/NurPhoto/Getty Images)
White supremacists march through Charlottesville, Va., the night before the 'Unite the Right' rally in August 2017. (photo: NurPhoto/NurPhoto/Getty Images)

In the United States, Right-Wing Violence Is on the Rise
Wesley Lowery, Kimberly Kindy and Andrew Ba Tran, The Washington Post
Excerpt: "The uptick in right-wing terrorism comes amid a renewed national focus on hate-driven violence."
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Poultry processing facilities, such as Sanderson Farms in Texas, are notorious for high turnover rates. (photo: Milli Legrain/Guardian UK)
Poultry processing facilities, such as Sanderson Farms in Texas, are notorious for high turnover rates. (photo: Milli Legrain/Guardian UK)

Restricting Breaks Keeps Poultry Industry Workers Living in Fear
Milli Legrain, Guardian UK
Legrain writes: "At Sanderson Farms in Texas, workers report being reprimanded for bathroom breaks and increasing pressure to increase productivity."
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Far-right activists in Ukraine have been demanding martial law. (photo: AFP)
Far-right activists in Ukraine have been demanding martial law. (photo: AFP)

Ukraine Considers Martial Law After Russia Seizes Its Ships Near Crimea
BBC News
Excerpt: "The incident marks a major escalation of tension between the two countries."
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Michael Sprague with the Mass Audubon's turtle rescue program helps recover a stranded sea turtle in December 2014. In recent days, more than 200 turtles have washed up in Cape Cod because of a phenomenon known as 'cold-stunning.' (photo: David L. Ryan/Boston Globe/Getty Images)
Michael Sprague with the Mass Audubon's turtle rescue program helps recover a stranded sea turtle in December 2014. In recent days, more than 200 turtles have washed up in Cape Cod because of a phenomenon known as 'cold-stunning.' (photo: David L. Ryan/Boston Globe/Getty Images)

More Than 200 Sea Turtles, Stunned by Cold, Wash Up Off Cape Cod
Danny Nett, NPR
Nett writes: "The shores of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, have seen a spike in the number of debilitated and dead sea turtles, with more than 200 washing up in the past several days."
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