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Gay bars in Nashville, Tennessee, are complaining about "hate mail" that includes the statue of liberty, guns, beer and the visage of Trump to represent the acronym LGBT. (Image: News Channel 5 Nashville video screenshot)
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Gay bars in Nashville, Tennessee, are complaining about "hate mail" that includes the statue of liberty, guns, beer and the visage of Trump to represent the acronym LGBT. (Image: News Channel 5 Nashville video screenshot)
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Candles arranged in the shape of a cross serve as a simple memorial for a migrant man who died the day before after he fell from the back of a moving vehicle while traveling with a caravan to the U.S., at the central park in Huixtla, Mexico, Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018. The caravan, estimated to include more than 7,000 people, had advanced but still faced more than 1,000 miles, and likely much further, to the end of the journey. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)
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Migrants sit on top of a wall near San Diego earlier this year during a gathering that included people who live on both sides of the border. (Associated Press)
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Vandals on Sunday caused an estimated $10,000 of damage against the Paris Bakery & Cafe in Anchorage after its staff was accused on social media of being racist toward Alaska Natives. (KTVA)
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Illustration on e-solutions to Central American economic problems by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Illustration on robot workers by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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In this June 22, 2018, file photo, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Democratic lawmakers want Ross to clarify where a citizenship question on the 2020 census originated after newly released documents show he was seeking such a question early in Donald Trump’s presidency. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
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A migrant is comforted by a paramedic as the caravan of Central American migrants continues on a quest to reach the U.S. border. (Associated Press)
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Mexican federal police stood guard Sunday along the road being used by migrants. Officers who would not identify themselves said their instructions were to maintain the flow of traffic, not to stop the caravan. (Associated Press)
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Central American migrants overwhelmed authorities at the Mexican border and prepared for the long journey across the country toward the U.S., where they plan to test the Trump administration's resolve. (Associated Press)
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FILE - In this Friday, March 28, 2014, file photo, Sub-Saharan migrants climb over a metallic fence that divides Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Melilla. Since the early 1990s, Spain has built six-meter (20-foot) layered border fences around its two North African enclaves, Ceuta and Melilla, to help dissuade migrants, now mostly from sub-Saharan countries, from entering the cities from Morocco in the hope of reaching a better a life in Europe. (AP Photo/Santi Palacios, File)
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The Hall Family Farm in North Carolina is facing accusations of racism after a tour guide recited their decade-old script mentioning "cotton pickers" to a predominantly black group of students. (WCCB)
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Demi Moore, born 1962 and Ashton Kutcher, born 1978, Age Difference: 15 years Ashton Kutcher, left, and Demi Moore arrive at the premiere "No Strings Attached" in Los Angeles. Moore is seeking spousal support from Kutcher, according to divorce paperwork filed Thursday March 7, 2013, in Los Angeles. The couple split in 2011 after more than six years of marriage. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)
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Honduran migrants bound for the U.S climb into a truck bed in Zacapa, Guatemala, part of a "caravan" that's sparked intense media coverage. (Associated Press)
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A Texas Democrats sign hangs on a podium at a Democratic watch party following the Texas primary election, Tuesday, March 6, 2018, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Main Street Voters Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Evangelicals played a pivotal role in the 2016 election, and poll numbers suggest the group will be a major factor in the 2018 midterm elections. One poll has support for President Trump among evangelical voters at around 70 percent. Presumably they will vote for Republicans. (Associated Press)
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Tommie Smith (center) and John Carlos raise their gloved fists in a human rights protest on Oct. 16, 1968, after accepting their respective gold and bronze medals at the Olympic Games in Mexico City. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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A white woman was fired from her job Sunday after a video showing her blocking a black man from entering his St. Louis apartment building went viral. (D'Arreion Nuriyah Toles)
