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Artist: Ben Davis

It’s All About Race: ‘Huck and Jim’ Sculpture Rejected

Jerry Saltz, an art critic who writes for New York Magazine, says the new Whitney Museum of American Art “will be marked by an invisible original sin that can’t be lifted. That sin? An aesthetic one that perfectly mirrors America’s hysteria and mania around race …”

Millienial Living with Mom AP PhotoGreg M. Cooper

Millennials Just as Likely to Live at Home as Move Out

Bad news for parents: millennials are just as likely to stay at home, even in their thirties, then go out and buy a place of their own. The U.S. Census Bureau and the Pew Research Center revealed that in the 18-34 age group, 26% live with their families, and 26% own a home.

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Oversight Is a Constitutional Duty

A Democrat on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, when asked about the possibility of a thorough investigation into the Clinton email allegations, said, “They really don’t want to [mess] with us on this. Trust me.”

Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson speaks to the media during a stop to sign his book at a Barnes and Noble store on November 5, 2015 in Fort Lauderdale Florida. Mr. Carson is leading the field in some of the recent polling for the Republican nomination contest.

Ben Carson, CNN, and the False Choices of Liberalism

Subsequent events may have loomed larger in Friday’s campaign diary for Dr. Ben Carson, but it’s worth taking a look at the exchange where he supposedly became “angry and combative” on CNN, as Mediate put it. Reporters are hitting Carson with something every Republican candidate should be ready for, as the 2016 campaign unfolds: the latest version of the classic False Choice of liberalism.

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DEA: Mexican Cartels Increasing Heroin Availability In U.S., Overdose Deaths Surge

Mexican transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) have significantly increased opium production and shifted their operations to expand heroin trafficking in recent years. The TCOs launched a concerted effort to make the illicit drug readily available to Americans as the number of heroin overdose deaths in the U.S. surge, reports the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).

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DEA: Drugs, Cars Far Deadlier Than Guns

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is out with its most recent figures on drug, car, and gun deaths, and the numbers show that drug-related deaths far exceed car deaths, while car deaths exceed gun-related fatalities.

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Illegal Immigrant, MS-13 Gang Member Assaults Police Officer in Unprovoked Attack

An MS-13 gang member in the country illegally has been arrested for assaulting a police officer in an unprovoked attack. According to the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office, 18-year-old illegal immigrant Jose Misael Reyes-Reyes was arrested Thursday after he approached and punched Deputy First Class Greg Morton — who at the time was seated in a marked police vehicle.

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Washington is Wrong on Medicare Cuts, Let’s Find Cures

Medicare does not belong to Washington, it belongs to seniors. Medicare is not a piggy bank for politicians, it’s a promise. Slapping seniors in the face and telling them to “get over it” is no way to earn people’s trust. I have a better idea, instead of calling for cuts, let’s focus on cures.