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HUD Secretary Julian Castro hopes his likely successor, retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, will come to support many of HUD's programs, but worries whether he'll roll back a new fair housing rule.

HUD's Castro Worries That Housing Rule Could Be Rolled Back

HUD Secretary Julian Castro hopes his likely successor, retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, will come to support many of HUD's programs. Carson has called a new rule excessive government regulation.

On this farm in Dangjin, South Korea, hundreds of bears live in these cages for 10 years until they are slaughtered for their bile. Conditions for bears used to be far worse.

Bears That Inspired 'Adorable' Korean Paralympic Mascot Live In Caged Captivity

The 2018 Paralympic mascot is the Asiatic black bear, a symbol of Korean folklore. But behind the caricature, South Korea has a troubled relationship with the bears, farming them for their bile.

Dayton Bus Drivers' Strike Leaves Thousands Without Transportation

Thousands of Miami Valley residents are stranded thanks to a strike that begain earlier today by Greater Dayton RTA bus drivers and mechanics. The strike…

'Schools Can Save Lives': An Exit Interview With The U.S. Education Secretary

John B. King Jr. talks about equity, testing and vouchers as he prepares for a Trump administration handover.

Cinema Classics Jan 12, '17 Over-Rated Films of '16

Johnny and Sommer argue over the over-rated films of 2016. She has the nerve to suggest under-rated films as well.A Cinema Classic:Over-Rated filmswith…

Pope Francis baptizes a baby during a ceremony Sunday in the Sistine Chapel.

Pope Francis Reiterates Support For Public Breast-Feeding

The leader of the Roman Catholic Church encouraged mothers to breast-feed their infants during a baptism ceremony for 28 babies on Sunday in the Sistine Chapel.

A prehistoric granary overlooking Cedar Mesa, a site inside the newly created Bears Ears National Monument in Utah that is sacred to many Native American tribes. Natives still hunt and forage for food and medicine throughout the Bears Ears region.

Bears Ears Monument Is A Win For Tribal Food Sovereignty. Will Trump Undo It?

The newly created monument preserves 1.3 million acres in Utah where natives have foraged for millennia. But critics who point to the land's energy extraction potential want the designation undone.

A screen grab from a video posted by Jacqueline Craig's niece shows an officer holding Craig on the ground while issuing commands. Police arrested Craig after she called to report a man had grabbed her son and accused him of littering.

Texas Police Officer Suspended For 10 Days Over Woman's Forceful Arrest

The December encounter between the white police officer and the black woman in Fort Worth was caught on camera and quickly went viral. The woman's two daughters also were arrested.

VIP Member Events For January 2017

GREENSKY BLUEGRASS - SUN. JAN. 15TH @ THE NEWPORTG. LOVE & SPECIAL SAUCE - THURS. JAN. 19TH @ A&R MUSIC BARFRUITION - FRI. JAN. 20TH @ WOODLAND'S…

As anti-immigrant sentiment rises in the the Netherlands, Dutch television and radio personality Sylvana Simons will be running for a parliamentary seat to help represent immigrants and minorities.

With The Far-Right Rising, Dutch Create Their Own Parties For Immigrants

With an anti-immigrant party looking strong in the polls, new parties that support immigrants and minorities are cropping up in an attempt to serve as a counterweight.

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