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Congress has rarely acted. But states do change gun laws after mass murders.

A surprise deal that would lower health care costs, reduce the deficit and combat climate change. Has global warming melted Joe Manchin? #Colbert #Comedy #Monologue

“If this is America first, then America is fucked.”

Whose choice is it? Not who you might think ... in Texas.

Historian Karen L. Cox examines the myth of the Lost Cause: a campaign created by pro-Confederates after the Civil War to promote the lie that they seceded for state's rights.