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An employee at a Moscow gift shop polishes traditional Russian wooden nesting dolls depicting Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Trump Embraces One Of Russia's Favorite Propaganda Tactics — Whataboutism

What's the easiest way to swing back at critics? For Trump (as well as Putin), it's to cry "hypocrite."

Syrian residents, fleeing violence in the Bustan al-Qasr neighborhood, arrive in Aleppo's Fardos neighborhood on Tuesday after government troops retook the area from rebel fighters.

As East Aleppo Falls, Desperate Accounts Of Carnage and Civilian Deaths

UNICEF reports dozens of children trapped in a building under fire; the U.N. has heard reports of civilians shot in their homes. Aid groups are set to evacuate survivors, but negotiations have failed.

A nun reacts as Egyptian security forces work at the scene of an explosion at the Saint Peter and Saint Paul Coptic Orthodox Church in Cairo Sunday.

Bomb Hits Coptic Christian Church In Cairo, Killing At Least 25

Condolences pour forth after the deadliest attack on Egypt's Christian minority in years.

Syrian civilians and soldiers gather at the scene of a double bombing attack on Saturday outside the Sayyida Zeinab shrine, which is revered by Shiites around the world, some 6 miles south of the center of Damascus, state media said.

Two Deadly Blasts Near Holy Shrine Outside Damascus Kill At Least 12 People

At least 12 people were killed and 55 injured in twin bombings near a revered shrine, Syrian state media reports. The Sayyida Zeinab shrine is seen as a symbolic stronghold of the regime.

Two graduate students at the University of Kentucky accused their adviser of sexual assault. They reported it to the Title IX office, but before a hearing could be held the professor resigned.

Title IX Protects Identities But Can Complicate Justice

A court case involving the University of Kentucky and its independent student newspaper, The Kentucky Kernel, highlights how confidentiality can sometimes get in the way of justice.

In 2016, Chicago recorded one of its the most violent years in two decades.

Chicagoans, Ex-Gang Members, Officials: 'No Easy Way To Stop The Violence'

The numbers in 2016 were grim when it came to gun violence in the nation's third largest city.

A new sticker designates a gender neutral bathroom at Nathan Hale high school in Seattle, May 17, 2016.

Trump's Lift Of Transgender Bathroom Protections Doesn't Affect California Schools

Transgender students in California public schools can continue to use facilities for the gender they identify with thanks to a 2013 state law.

Mowing the lawn can be good exercise, and is fun for some people. But others who find themselves squeezed for time might find the luxury of paying someone else to do it to be of much more value than buying more stuff.

Need A Happiness Boost? Spend Your Money To Buy Time, Not More Stuff

A recent study suggests that when people spend their extra cash to get help with time-consuming chores, they're likelier to feel better than if they use the money to buy more things.

Need A Happiness Boost? Spend Your Money To Buy Time, Not More Stuff

A recent study suggests that when people spend their extra cash to get help with time-consuming chores, they're likelier to feel better than if they use the money to buy more things.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the Dantokpa Market, one of the largest in the city of Cotonou, located in the west African nation of Benin.

AFRICA’S GREAT CIVILIZATIONS

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