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Prince Was a Teenaged Hired Gun on 'Stone Lover,' His First Issued Recording
Billboard
Fans feeling gutted by the death of Prince are in that post-bombshell trance today, dialing up their favorite tracks while also trying to be productive. Good luck with that. If you're looking for the deepest of deep cuts from the artist, who died ...

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Inside Prince's Final Days: A Timeline of Events
E! Online
Rest in peace, Prince. The legendary singer died Thursday, E! News confirms. He was 57. "It is with profound sadness that I am confirming that the legendary, iconic performer, Prince Rogers Nelson, has died at his Paisley Park residence this morning at ...
Prince had influence on world of sports, tooESPN
Pop superstar Prince dead at 57Fox News
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Donald Trump Says Transgender People Should Use the Bathroom They Want
New York Times
Donald J. Trump, right, appeared with family members on NBC's “Today” show in Manhattan on Thursday.Credit Richard Drew/Associated Press. Updated, 1:13 p.m. | Donald J. Trump said Thursday that transgender people should be allowed to use whatever ...
Transgender bathroom battle rocks Republican racePolitico
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You have no idea how hardcore Harriet Tubman really was
Washington Post
The woman who will be the face of the new $20 bill, Harriet Tubman, was a daring and principled fighter. Her dramatic career included defying slaveowners, smuggling dozens of slaves to freedom as part of the Underground Railroad, leading raids in the ...
Trump: Tubman on the $20 bill is 'pure political correctness'CNN
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Where Does Bernie Sanders Go From Here?
NBCNews.com
NEW YORK - Bernie Sanders is at a crossroads. The Vermont senator took Wednesday off the campaign trail at home alone with his wife, leaving his top aides behind in Washington to cool their heels. "He wanted an opportunity to think," said Sanders ...
Obscure GOP party meeting in limelight as turbulent convention loomsLos Angeles Times
Here's A Round-By-Round Guide To A Contested GOP ConventionNPR
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Harriet Tubman: Former slave who risked all to save others
BBC News
Sometime in mid-October 1849, Harriet Tubman crossed the invisible line that borders the state of Pennsylvania. Tubman, a slave and later prominent abolitionist who has been chosen as the face of the new $20 bill, had escaped a plantation and was ...
Harriet Tubman to grace $20: What it says about AmericaChristian Science Monitor
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Major Drug Tunnel Found on California-Mexico Border, 6 Arrested
ABC News
A ton of cocaine and seven tons of marijuana were seized from a cross-border tunnel that stretched from a Tijuana, Mexico, home to a San Diego, California, suburb, U.S. authorities said Wednesday. "We believe this to be the longest tunnel that we have ...
US-Mexico drug tunnel spanned 800 yards, held 2 tons of cocaineCNN
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Wrestling star Chyna found dead at Redondo Beach home
Los Angeles Times
Chyna, who rose to fame as a female wrestler and actress, was found dead Wednesday in her Redondo Beach home, her manager said. Anthony Anzaldo, her manager, said she was found in the afternoon and that no cause of death had been determined.
WWE Legend Chyna Dead at Age 45E! Online
Joanie Laurer, dead at 45, left huge imprint on WWE as ChynaSporting News
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Cambridge girl told Obama to put Harriet Tubman on bill
Boston Herald
INSPIRED IDEA: Sofia, of Cambridge, above, was 9 when she wrote to President Obama asking why there were no women on U.S. currency. Credit: Patrick Whittemore. INSPIRED IDEA: Jesse Berman, in Tubman Square, were all smiles after the ...
AP News in Brief at 12:04 am EDTWashington Post
Women On Money: 21 Quotes To Celebrate The New $10 And $20 BillsForbes
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Three dead, dozens injured in blast at chemical plant in Mexico
Reuters
MEXICO CITY A massive explosion rocked a major petrochemical facility of Mexican national oil company Pemex in the Gulf state of Veracruz on Wednesday, killing at least three people, injuring dozens more, and pumping a cloud of noxious chemicals into ...
Three Dead in Mexichem-Pemex Petrochemical Plant BlastWall Street Journal
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The Daily Trail: What does Bernie Sanders want?
Washington Post
So what does Bernie Sanders want? Last night, Sanders campaign manager Jeff Weaver said the campaign wanted to go on a superdelegate hunt deep into the summer. On the other hand, senior adviser Tad Devine was saying they wanted to see how the ...
Sanders' rough road aheadPolitico
What the Backdrops of Donald Trump's Victory Speeches ShowTIME
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Some 500 migrants feared dead after overloaded ship goes down in Mediterranean
New York Daily News
GENEVA — As many as 500 people are feared dead after a shipwreck last week in the Mediterranean Sea, two international groups said Wednesday, describing survivors' accounts of panicked passengers who desperately tried to stay afloat by jumping ...
500 Migrants May Have Died in Sinking of Boat in Mediterranean, UN SaysNew York Times
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Harriet Tubman to be first African-American on US currency
Reuters
WASHINGTON Anti-slavery crusader Harriet Tubman will become the first African-American to be featured on the face of U.S. paper currency when she replaces President Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill, the U.S. Treasury Department announced on ...
The irony of putting Harriet Tubman on the $20 billWashington Post
Anti-slavery activist Harriet Tubman to replace Jackson on $20 billUSA TODAY
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