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The Week Of Blurred Lines Between President Trump And Businessman Trump

7:45am February 12, 2017

by Jim Zarroli

In the past week, Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway used a news interview to encourage people to buy Ivanka Trump products, and President Trump hosted Japan's Shinzo Abe at his Mar-a-Lago resort.

One restaurant challenges our assumptions that immigrant food must be cheap.

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Cheap Eats, Cheap Labor: The Hidden Human Costs Of Those Lists

7:00am February 12, 2017

by Diep Tran

Those all-too-common lists of cheap places to eat are part of a broader restaurant culture that devalues immigrant labor and ignores the consequences, says commentator and restaurateur Diep Tran.

Calhoun College part of Yale University built in 1933, in collegiate gothic style architecture. The residential college is to be renamed in honor of 1930s alumnus and computer scientist Grace Murray Hopper.

Yale Renames Calhoun College Over Namesake's Ties To Slavery And White Supremacy

10:16pm February 11, 2017

by Maquita Peters

After much debate, Yale University announced Saturday that it's changing the name of a residential college that honors a 19th century alumnus who ardently supported slavery.

ICE Says Recent Immigration Raids Are Business As Usual

6:09pm February 11, 2017

Immigration raids in California, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Kansas, New York and Texas have immigrant rights groups saying federal officials are cracking down, but ICE says it's not unusual.

GOP Town Halls Get Raucous As Constituents Address Representatives

6:09pm February 11, 2017

by Cory Turner

Grassroots opposition to President Donald Trump and his policies show no sign of cooling off as activists and angry constituents disrupted the town hall meetings of several Republican House members.

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Being Black In America And Being African Aren't Mutually Exclusive

6:09pm February 11, 2017

by Christabel Nsiah-Buadi

For American-born children of African immigrants, being black and African in America can create tension both at home and among friends.

Ajit Pai Starts To Roll Back Latest Internet Regulations From Obama's Team

6:09pm February 11, 2017

The new head of the Federal Communications Commission has taken steps to unravel many of his predecessor's policies. These changes might directly affect consumers and their access to the Internet.

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A Conversation About Fast Growing Cities

6:09pm February 11, 2017

by Michel Martin

In the latest series of 'Going There' live conversations from around the country, Michel Martin visits Asheville, N.C., a small mountain town in the midst of some very big changes.

Obamacare And Affordable Care Act Are The Same, But Americans Still Don't Know That

6:09pm February 11, 2017

Morning Consult Chief Research Officer Kyle Dropp talks about a recent survey which shows one third of respondents are still confused about the Affordable Care Act and what repealing it would mean.

Planned Parenthood supporters and an opponent of the organization try to block each other's signs during a protest and counterprotest Saturday in St. Louis.

Protests Against Planned Parenthood Rouse Dueling Rallies Nationwide

4:25pm February 11, 2017

by Colin Dwyer

Across the U.S., anti-abortion protesters flocked to clinics to demand the defunding of Planned Parenthood. In many cities, supporters showed up to counterprotest — sometimes right across the street.