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KAELYN FORDE
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These Tweets Break Down The Major Moments From Donald Trump’s RNC Speech
KAELYN FORDE
Jul 22, 2016
US News
This Undocumented Woman Gave Trump His Wall At The RNC
KAELYN FORDE
Jul 20, 2016
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Trevor Noah: RNC Is Like Pokémon Go & We’re Here To Catch Them All
KAELYN FORDE
Jul 18, 2016
US News
What Women Who Are Just Getting Out Of Prison Really Need
Vivian Nixon has a simple message when it comes to women just getting out of prison: Don’t be ashamed of us. Growing up in New York, Nixon dreamed of
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KAELYN FORDE
Politics
One Year After Sandra Bland’s Death, Why We Still Need To #...
Update: It has been one year since Sandra Bland, 28, died in police custody after being arrested during a routine traffic stop. After the killings of Black
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
How This Opera Singer Is Raising Her Voice In A Very Different Way
Few people think of music as something refugees carry with them as they make their harrowing journeys to safety. Yet throughout history, some of the world&
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14 Breathtaking Photos Reveal How These Women Celebrate Their Fir...
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Connie Britton Shares Her Powerful Call To Action
"A lot of us have seen the news footage, but we are talking about people who are literally fleeing for their lives with absolutely nothing," Britton said.
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KAELYN FORDE
US News
Daughter Of Slain Sandy Hook Principal Calls Politicians “S...
Update: None of the four gun control proposals received the 60 votes needed to move forward in the Senate on Monday. Erica Lafferty Smegielski, daughter of
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KAELYN FORDE
US News
Why It’s Time To Close The Gender Gap In Unions, Too
"Even though women are well-represented in unions, the leadership is still pretty male-dominated. As a woman elected leader, I’m making it my mission to
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KAELYN FORDE
US News
Why The White House Wants You To Live In The United State Of Women
With an ambitious agenda to tackle the biggest issues holding women back from total equality, leaders from the White House, Hollywood, major corporations a
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KAELYN FORDE
US News
Breaking: Obama Endorses Hillary Clinton For President
President Barack Obama has endorsed former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for president. Obama announced his endorsement on Thursday in a video.
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
How A Former Child Soldier Turned His Life Around & Helped Others...
Around the world, children are being recruited and coerced into joining armed groups. According to Human Rights Watch, child soldiers are fighting in at le
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KAELYN FORDE
US News
A Single Mother Loses Her Only Child — & Vows To Fight Back
"Advocacy about guns is what I find my most relief from my grief in," Clare Senchyna says after losing her son in a senseless shooting before his birthday.
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KAELYN FORDE
US News
Trump Calls Journalist A “Sleaze,” Spars With Press D...
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump took a combative tone with the press on Tuesday, calling one ABC News reporter a “sleazeR
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
I Survived The Atomic Bomb In Hiroshima & This Is What I Want You...
Atomic bomb survivor Toshiko Tanaka shares her story of survival with Refinery29 from Hiroshima.
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
What These Female Guerrilla Fighters Carry Into The Jungle
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
19 Photos That Take You Inside A Raccoon Café
Peek inside perhaps the weirdest animal café yet: Seoul's
Blind Alley
, a place wh
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KAELYN FORDE
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A Remarkable Life: One 95-Year-Old Shares Her Hope For Fellow Tra...
Robina Asti fought in World War II. She married, had children, and was the vice president of a major mutual fund. Then, in 1976, she transitioned from male
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
“Dad Is Gone”: What Happens To Children Born After Th...
Born to Filipina mothers, their fathers are foreigners, some of whom came to the Southeast Asian country as sex tourists and never returned again.
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
Haunting Photos Of A 15-Year-Old Forced To Marry A Man Twice Her Age
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US News
The Biggest Moments Of The Brawl In Brooklyn — & What Women Reall...
It’s being called the Brooklyn brawl and the night the gloves came off. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
Haunting Portraits Show Why We Still Need To #BringBackOurGirls
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KAELYN FORDE
US News
Hillary Clinton In Harlem: “If Fighting For Equal Pay Is Pl...
Laura Ferrelli was among the first supporters to walk through the doors on Wednesday morning at the Apollo Theater in Harlem. Decked out in a “Bill f
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
“We Called Him Papa Saddam”: What It Was Like Growing...
Tarek was only 11 years old when then-President George W. Bush
gave Hussein a
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
14 Stunning Portraits Of Albania’s Few Remaining Sworn Virgins
In some parts of Albania, biological females were designated by their families, usually at an early age, to live as celibate men.
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
What It’s Like Being A Journalist In One Of The World’...
Less that 24 hours after we arrived, the bombs started falling right where we were.
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
Women At The U.N. “Take More Notes, Listen More” — So...
The United Nations Security Council is one of the most powerful organizations in the world. Made up of 15 countries (five permanent members and 10 rotating
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
Yazidi Girls Who Escaped From ISIS Share Their Stories
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry
declared
on Thursday that the Islamic State group, also know
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KAELYN FORDE
World News
How ISIS Pushes Birth Control To Keep Women & Girls Enslaved
Through interviews with dozens of women, she found that ISIS fighters were administering oral contraceptives and Depo-Provera injections as well as testing
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KAELYN FORDE
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