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Illustration on the state of women in Hollywood culture by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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In downtown Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Jan. 10, activists from the anti-smoking campaign Truth Initiative dressed up as zombies to protest against pharmacy giant Walgreens for continuing to sell tobacco products in its stores. (Laura Kelly/The Washington Times)
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James McHenry, shown here testifying before Congress in November 2017, was named the permanent director of the Executive Office for Immigration Review on Jan. 10, 2018. (C-SPAN).
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Book jacket: "Supreme Injustice: Slavery in the Nation's Highest Court"
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Illustration on Trump's infrastructure budget challenges by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Illustration on the tax reform bill's impact on economic growth by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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President Trump speaks during a recent rally in Pensacola, Florida. Despite negative press reports, most of Americans agree that the president is 'in charge," a new Rasmussen Reports survey finds. (Associated Press)
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Sen. Richard J. Durbin, Illinois Democrat, is negotiating for a solution with Sen. Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican who has been among his party's most liberal members on immigration. (Associated Press/File)
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Salvadorans under temporary protected status who have been in the U.S. since a 2001 earthquake would have to face a difficult choice of leaving their children behind or taking them back to worse conditions in their home countries, according to immigration advocacy organizations arguing to continue the status for 200,000 people. (Associated Press/File)
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Illustration on opioid addiction by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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Illustration on Iranian persecution of its Bahai minority by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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Nearly 75% of teens have been exposed to pornography, with the average age of children's first exposure to porn being as young as 12, according to a new report. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
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Bill Maher is being criticized on social media after he appeared to grope a sleeping Bob Saget in a photo mocking disgraced former Sen. Al Franken. (Twitter/@billmaher)
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Planned Parenthood is expanding into alternative care as fewer women undergo abortions and patients seek health care services elsewhere. (Associated Press/File)
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Iranian women have become symbolic leaders of the protests over the country's ailing economy. Americans preparing for the Women's March against President Trump have been mostly silent about their plight. (Associated Press)
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A man holds the ANPI (Italian Partisans Association) flag during a demonstration staged by the Democratic party, in Como, Italy, Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017. Italys governing Democrats have led a rally to warn about fascisms making a comeback in the nation, which had suffered under fascist dictator Benito Mussolini.vSeveral thousand people turned out in Como, northern Italy, where recently right-wing extremists interrupted an NGO meeting about migrants housing. Earlier this week, a neo-fascist party attacked the Rome office of a liberal newspaper. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
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Gun-rights activists chalk up the rise in prosecutions to new Justice Department policies issued by Attorney General Jeff Sessions highlighted by a March memo. (Associated Press)
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Opponents of President Trump say it is beyond the power of any president to pardon a public official who violated the Constitution and accuses him of bullying. (Associated Press)
