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Iconic entrepreneur Bernie Marcus, who co-founded Home Depot, dies at age 95
In his final years, Marcus became a conservative megadonor and unapologetic backer of Donald Trump.
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UC Berkeley professor apologizes for wrongly claiming Native American heritage
Elizabeth Hoover, an associate professor in the Environmental Science and Policy Management department at UC Berkeley, said she has been living a lie her entire life, that she is actually white
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19th-Century hospital and cemetery discovered underwater near Florida Keys
The hospital was used to treat yellow fever patients from Fort Jefferson between 1890 and 1900
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California "momfluencer" convicted for falsely accusing Latino couple of attempted kidnapping
Sadie and Eddie Martinez were buying a Baby Jesus at Michael’s craft store when a 31-year old white woman falsely accused them of trying to kidnap her children in an apparent attempt to get publicity
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Pope Francis gives women the right to vote at bishop meeting for first time in history
Previously, women were only allowed to attend the papal advisory body, known as synods, as observers but did not have the right to vote. The new rules allow for five religious sisters to vote
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Pearl Harbor: Ken Potts, one of the last USS Arizona survivors dies at 102
"When I got back to Pearl Harbor, the whole harbor was afire," He said in the interview. "The oil had leaked out and caught on fire and was burning"
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Archaeologists discover 500-year-old Inca bath in Peru
The bath was found in the Huanuco Pampa archaeological site in central Peru, near the archaeological complex of the “House of the Inca"
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Thomas Jefferson's sophisticated, radical vision of liberty
Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13, 1743. Today the Declaration of Independence still remains radical
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Who was the biggest mass murderer in history?
At least 45 million were starved, shot, tortured, and worked to death.
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AmeriCorps: Miami is the least neighborly city in the U.S.
Miami came in last in the ranking of the “informal helping” category, with only 35.5% of residents helping those in need nearby