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Alyssa Leader, a recent Harvard graduate, listens while flanked by her attorneys Alex Zalkin, left, and Irwin Zalkin at a news conference, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016, in Cambridge, Mass., about the filing of a Title IX civil lawsuit on her behalf alleging the university failed to adequately protect her and investigate complaints of sexual assault, harassment and retaliation. Leader says she was sexually assaulted between March 2013 and March 2014 on campus while she was a student at Harvard. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

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Illustration on the financial failure of Puerto Rico by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un watches parade participants from a balcony at the Kim Il-sung Square on May 10, 2016, in Pyongyang, North Korea. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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Taking a river cruise through Europe with Avalon Waterways where outside historic riverbank scenes combine with inside comforts.

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(Image: http://affirmativeconsent.com)

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Financial Crisis Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Sen. Marco Rubio, Florida Republican, is co-sponsoring legislation to fully fund President Obama's nearly $2 billion emergency spending request. He said that if the spending can be offset, that's fine. But also said he was OK tacking it onto the debt. (Associated Press)

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For some reason my car keeps pulling left. (Illustration by Dana Summers of the Tribune Media Services)

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J. Thomas Burch is the CEO and founder of the National Vietnam Veterans Foundation. The charity has received a zero-star rating from Charity Navigator. (CNN)

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A Rolls Royce belonging to J. Thomas Burch, the CEO of the National Vietnam Veterans Foundation, prepares to speed away from a CNN reporter. (CNN screenshot)

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Valley Reed of Dallas was one of two demonstrators outside of the Exxon Mobil shareholders meeting in Dallas, Wednesday, May 27, 2009. (AP Photo/Mike Stone) ** FILE **

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Vendors wait for customers at a curio market near a display of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong alongside images of emperors and deities in Beijing, China, Monday, May 16, 2016. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

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Less Tax, More Growth Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Illustration on the Costitutional right to bear arms by M. Ryder/Tribune Content Agency

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The proposed homeless shelter would house up to 30 families in the refurbished Morning Bright Church. The site, which is part of D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser's $22 million-a-year initiative, will be cost taxpayers about $38 million over a 30-year lease. (Ryan M. McDermott/The Washington Times)

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Photos by Ryan M. McDermott / The Washington Times The proposed shelter, at 2105-2107 10th St. NW, would house up to 30 families in the refurbished Morning Bright Church. The site will be developed by Suman Sorg through 2101 Morning Bright LLC, and cost taxpayers about $38 million over a 30-year lease. It is part of a $22 million-a-year initiative developed by Ms. Bowser to close the ramshackle 285-room facility at D.C. General and transfer families into new shelters in seven of the Districts eight wards.

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A historic 1886 Winchester rifle has broken the world record for the most expensive single gun ever auctioned. (Rock Island Auction Company)