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RSN: Mort Rosenblum | Our Lady in Pain 
A fire destroyed the roof of the 850-year-old UNESCO world heritage landmark, whose spectacular Gothic spire collapsed as orange flames and clouds of grey smoke billowed into the sky. (photo: AFP)
Mort Rosenblum, Reader Supported News
Rosenblum writes: "We have no reliable facts yet on what and why. But we already know what it means. The world has lost a vital underpinning, for eight centuries a symbol of humanity's best urges on a planet hardly short of the other kind."
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Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) participates in a Fox News town hall on April 15, 2019, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. (photo: Mark Makela/Getty Images)
Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) participates in a Fox News town hall on April 15, 2019, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. (photo: Mark Makela/Getty Images)

Bernie Sanders's Fox News Town Hall Wasn't a Debate. Bernie Won Anyway.
Dara Lind, Vox
Lind writes: "Bernie Sanders's Fox News town hall, which aired Monday night, showed that contrary to the belief of many of his detractors (and some of his supporters), the Vermont senator really does have more than one rhetorical mode."
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The subpoenas were issued by the House Intelligence and Financial Services committees, which have been leading the Democrats' probe of Trump's finances. (photo: Krisztian Bocsi/Getty Images)
The subpoenas were issued by the House Intelligence and Financial Services committees, which have been leading the Democrats' probe of Trump's finances. (photo: Krisztian Bocsi/Getty Images)

House Panels Subpoena Deutsche Bank, Other Financial Institutions Tied to Trump
Karoun Demirjian, The Washington Post
Demirjian writes: "House Democrats issued subpoenas Monday for records from Deutsche Bank and other financial institutions, seeking information regarding President Trump's business ventures as several congressional panels took steps to intensify their scrutiny of the president's personal accounts and corporate dealings."
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'The story is as horrific as it is familiar under the Trump administration.' (photo: John Moore/Getty Images)
'The story is as horrific as it is familiar under the Trump administration.' (photo: John Moore/Getty Images)

ICE Reportedly Deported Spouse of Army Solider Killed in Afghanistan, Leaving Their Daughter Parentless
Elliot Hannon, Slate
Hannon writes: "The spouse of an American soldier killed in action in Afghanistan was arrested by ICE on the way to his job and deported last week despite being the father of a 12-year-old daughter who is an American citizen."
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A classroom. (photo: Nicholas Fevelo/NY Daily News)
A classroom. (photo: Nicholas Fevelo/NY Daily News)

The US Department of Education Gave Out Nearly One-Billion Dollars to Charter Schools That Never Even Opened
Matt Murray, NH Labor News
Murray writes: "Recently the US Department of Education released their 2020 budget with a whopping 12% decrease in funding. Many in Congress were not pleased."
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Kyaw Soe Oo, left, and Wa Lone are serving a seven-year sentence for violating Myanmar's colonial Official Secrets Act. (photo: Thein Zaw/AP)
Kyaw Soe Oo, left, and Wa Lone are serving a seven-year sentence for violating Myanmar's colonial Official Secrets Act. (photo: Thein Zaw/AP)

Jailed Reuters Journalists in Myanmar Honored With Pulitzer Prize
Al Jazeera
Excerpt: "Two jailed reporters for the Reuters news agency have won the Pulitzer Prize for international reporting for revealing the massacre of 10 Rohingya men by Buddhist villagers and Myanmar security forces."
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Less than half of U.S. community solar projects have any participation from low-income households. (photo: Jeff Gritchen/Getty Images)
Less than half of U.S. community solar projects have any participation from low-income households. (photo: Jeff Gritchen/Getty Images)

Energy Equity: Bringing Solar Power to Low-Income Communities
Maria Gallucci, Yale e360
Gallucci writes: "Izzy Palans is a subscriber to a 145-kilowatt solar array project run by Holy Cross Energy, a rural utility cooperative. Built with state funding, the program provides solar credits to more than 40 low-income households in western Colorado."
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