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Meet North Korea’s Sunday Politics Show
Welcome to the DPRK's hot takes! Today: Should Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un really negotiate with Trump?

Cuomo Pushes Environmental Protections While Accepting Oil and Gas Donations
The Democratic governor has taken in more than $100,000 from the oil and gas industry during this election cycle.

John Kelly Thinks He’s Saving the US From Donald Trump — but He Can’t Even Save Himself
President Donald Trump is running out of brass.

Who Leaked the Dozens of Questions Mueller Wants to Ask Trump — and Why?
Did Trump's own legal team leak the questions that the president is so upset about on Tuesday morning?

“Dragon Energy” Explained
Magical thinking posits Trump as a male vitality supplement for the nation.

Want to Bring Down Donald Trump? Follow the People Who Follow the Money
We can thank those clicking their calculators and filling their spreadsheets.

Champion for Black Power and All the Oppressed: Dr. Cone, Founder of Black Liberation Theology, Dies
A look at the life and legacy of the founder of Black liberation theology.

Does the Rise of Autocratic Leaders Signal the End of Democracy?
Welcome to the "Age of Autocracy."

Scam PACs Line Pockets by Misleading Donors
With the 2018 midterms just months away, these fraudulent groups continue to elude regulators.

Trump Is Erasing Racial Diversity From the South’s Federal Courts
Trump's record on judicial diversity is the worst since President Reagan.