Carla Hayden has been sworn in as the first woman and first African-American to lead the national library since its inception in 1800.
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Probe into 'discarded' ballots becomes campaign outrage fuel
The news release from a U.S. attorney in Pennsylvania was provocative: Nine mailed-in military ballots had been "discarded" by the local election office in a swing county of one of the most important presidential battleground states.
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Family demands release of evidence in Breonna Taylor's case
Breonna Taylor's family demanded Friday that Kentucky authorities release all body camera footage, police files and the transcripts of the grand jury proceedings that led to no charges being brought against police officers who killed the Black woman during a raid at her apartment.
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It's 'now or never' for ex-Trump aides weighing speaking out
Elizabeth Neumann wrestled with the decision for weeks. She worried about the backlash, the impact it would have on her career, potential threats to her family.
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Catholic community in Wisconsin divided by priest's video
Members of the Catholic community are speaking out about the divide and pain they're feeling after a video of a La Crosse priest denouncing Democrats in the church went viral.
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Agriculture workers risk safety and health during pandemic
Pedro Cabrera Flores, 70, had spent the past eight summers packing green beans into cans in Gillett, Wisconsin. In order to be hired again, he had to complete the season, but, in August, he decided to quit his job because he felt unsafe, he said.
