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The medical conflict between pro-life and pro-choice doctors erupted this summer after Facebook removed two videos from Live Action about abortion. (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS)

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Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib from Detroit Police Chief James Craig for her assertion that facial recognition analysts "need to be African-Americans" because "non-African-Americans think African-Americans all look the same." Mr. Craig told Fox News on Oct. 3, 2019 that officials were "appalled" at her comment. (Image: Fox News screenshot)

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Illustration on environmentalism and economic growth by William Brown/Tribune Content Agency

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Surprise medical bill crisis illustration by Linas Garsys

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Taxing Away Health Benefits Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt, two pro-life activists, in 2015 posted online videos of Planned Parenthood workers and officials discussing fetal tissue sales, an outlawed practice. Planned Parenthood filed the federal lawsuit against them in 2016. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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Isaura Garcia, left, gets a hug from Blanca Perez as she addresses immigrant rights groups and community members calling for an end to the Department of Homeland Security's Secure Communities Program in Los Angeles Monday, Aug. 15, 2011. Garcia is a domestic violence victim who, after reporting an incident of brutal abuse, was arrested by Los Angeles police and then reported to immigration officials. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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Everlast boxing brand has chosen Patricio Manuel, the world's first transgender professional boxer, as the face of its new "Be First" campaign, the company said Friday. (Everlast)

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Alien Return Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Demographic experts say long-term economic and societal trends are fueling the divide between rich and poor in the United States. The gap is the largest in more than 50 years of tracking income inequality, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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Country music superstar Shania Twain struggled with homelessness. When she was a child, Twain stayed at a Toronto shelter with her mother and siblings. When Twain was just 16, she took shelter by squatting in a vacant house and sleeping on buses.

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Police officers detain a protester against right-wing demonstrators following an "End Domestic Terrorism" rally in Portland, Ore., on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2019. Although the main protest remained largely peaceful, some skirmishes erupted in the following hours and police detained multiple protesters. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

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Illustration on Medicare HSAs by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Tax reform illustration by Linas Garsys

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Protester chant slogans outside a Federal court during a demonstration calling for the abolishment of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, and an end to mass incarceration, Friday, June 29, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) **FILE**

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Illustration on climate change by Donna Grethen/Tribune Content Agency

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Illustration of Bill Maher by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Illustration on homelessness by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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Are voters ready for a $10 billion election? And will those who are spending the money on political advertising get their money's worth? (Associated Press)

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This Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018 booking file photo provided by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office shows NFL football player Reuben Foster. Foster’s ex-girlfriend tells ABC’s “Good Morning America” that he slapped her and pushed her during an incident in Tampa, Fla., that led to his arrest for domestic violence. Elissa Ennis says in an interview televised Thursday, Dec. 6, 3028, that Foster abused her three times, most recently last month in Tampa. (Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)