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Cohn became the Trumps' lawyer and filed a $100,000 million countersuit against the government for defaming the Trumps. But in this case Cohn's bluster didn't work. The Justice Dept. had solid evidence of discrimination, and Cohn had nothing. The Trumps eventually settled and agreed to make apartments available to minority renters.

The Movement for Black Lives is calling on cities to launch participatory budgeting processes to make public spending fairer.

In this time of pipeline protests in the Dakotas, poet Carol Denney sings her lyrics of a familiar ecological catastrophe: “they tear through our mountains/they tear through our town/after the damage/they’re nowhere around.”

The surprise verdict over the armed occupation has left many concerned that it will encourage other militias to take action against the government

If 'yes' votes prevail across the country, about 75 million people accounting for more than 23 percent of the U.S. population would live in states where recreational pot is legal

'Freedom of the press is guaranteed'

Trump could win the state by the lowest margin in recent history.