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Washington Labor Lawyer Eric Dreiband Could Run DOJ Civil Rights Unit
Dreiband, who currently works for a prestigious D.C. law firm, was once top lawyer for the EEOC in the George W. Bush administration. He also worked in the office of Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr.
Amnesty Says 2016 Saw Fewer Executions But More Death Sentences
Amnesty estimates China killed more people than all the other countries put together. The U.S. fell off the list of the top five countries to carry out the death penalty for the first time since 2006.
Red Cross Urges Fair And Lawful Treatment Of Captured ISIS Fighters
The remarks come days after a top U.S. envoy was quoted saying, "Our mission is to make sure that any foreign fighter who is here, who joined ISIS from a foreign country ... they will die here."
After Criticism, Philadelphia Orchestra Adds Female Composers To Its New Season
America's top orchestras are programming little or no music by women. Philadelphia has now included two works by female composers. A month ago it had zero.
So It's Come To This: BTS Rapper RM Leads Lil Nas X Down 'Seoul Town Road'
Two powerhouses have teamed up for an inevitable remix, should you need a reminder that "Old Town Road" will remain at the top of the charts until the earth is a charred cinder.
Mexican Government Gives Jared Kushner Highest Honors, Angering Critics
The country's government said the Order of the Aztec Eagle goes to the White House senior adviser for his role in trade talks, a move some Mexicans are calling a "humiliation."
Do Ladies Need Their Own Scotch?
In a play on signature top-hatted man on Johnnie Walker scotch bottles, the company introduced the Jane Walker Edition. It's the latest example of seemingly gender-neutral products marketed to women.
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Sen. Harry Reid Announces He's Backing Iran Nuclear Deal
The Senate minority leader says he endorses the deal because it prevents Iran from making good on threats against Israel. The support of the Senate's top Democrat is a big boost for President Obama.
A Chinese Tourism Boom Has South Koreans Cramming
South Korea is the top foreign destination for Chinese tourists, which means Koreans are scrambling to adjust to the hordes of travelers from the mainland.
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'Lethal Defensive Weapons' One Option In Ukraine, Obama Says
The president said the option was one of many he was considering if diplomacy fails. Germany's chancellor, who held a joint news conference with the president, backs diplomacy to end the crisis.
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