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Garrison Keillor | Life Is So Interesting, It's Hard to Stop 
Garrison Keillor. (photo: MPR)
Garrison Keillor, Garrison Keillor's Website
Keillor writes: "Do as I do. Take it one day at a time. Lighten up."
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Fisher Industries workers prepare land on private property in Sunland Park, New Mexico, near El Paso. (photo: Jordyn Rozensky and Justin Hamel/The Washington Post)
Fisher Industries workers prepare land on private property in Sunland Park, New Mexico, near El Paso. (photo: Jordyn Rozensky and Justin Hamel/The Washington Post)

Trump Tries to Steer Border Wall Deal to GOP Donor's Firm
Nick Miroff and Josh Dawsey, The Washington Post
Excerpt: "President Trump has personally and repeatedly urged the head of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to award a border wall contract to a North Dakota construction firm whose top executive is a GOP donor and frequent guest on Fox News, according to four administration officials."
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U.S. troops board a transport helicopter in Afghanistan. (photo: Department of Defense)
U.S. troops board a transport helicopter in Afghanistan. (photo: Department of Defense)

Amid Iran Tensions, Trump Announces Deployment of Additional 1,500 Troops to Middle East
Reuters and Haaretz
Excerpt: "U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he will send about 1,500 American troops to the Middle East, mostly as a protective measure, amid heightened tensions with Iran."
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Private prison facility. (photo: Eric Risberg/AP)
Private prison facility. (photo: Eric Risberg/AP)

How the For-Profit Prison Industry Keeps 460,000 Innocent People in Jail Every Day
Luke Darby, GQ
Darby writes: "Cash bail presents people with two choices: debt or jail."
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Activists from the National Center for Transgender Equality and other organizations rallied in support of transgender rights in front of the White House last year. (photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty)
Activists from the National Center for Transgender Equality and other organizations rallied in support of transgender rights in front of the White House last year. (photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty)


Trump Administration to Roll Back Transgender Health Protections
Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press
Alonso-Zaldivar writes: "The Trump administration proposed revoking Obama-era discrimination protections for transgender people in health care on Friday, a move LGBT groups fear will result in some Americans being denied needed medical treatment."
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Syrians walk amid the debris of destroyed buildings in Raqqa on Jan. 11, 2018. (photo: Delil Souleiman/AFP/Getty)
Syrians walk amid the debris of destroyed buildings in Raqqa on Jan. 11, 2018. (photo: Delil 

Amnesty Urges US to Pay Reparations to Syrians After Killing 1,600 Civilians in Assault on Raqqa
Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "Amnesty International is calling for the United States to pay reparations to survivors of the U.S.-led military coalition attack on Raqqa."
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Ella Coleman, front, and daughter Tricia Coleman on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. (photo: Ryan C Hermens/EHRP)
Ella Coleman, front, and daughter Tricia Coleman on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. (photo: Ryan C Hermens/EHRP)

A Promise Unfulfilled: Water Pipeline Stops Short for Sioux Reservation
Seth Tupper, Guardian UK
Tupper writes: "After 25 years and a half-billion dollars, only half of the project's water delivered to Pine Ridge Reservation comes from the Missouri River - unlike supplies for white ranchers."
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