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China Quashes Democracy in Hong Kong

Ruling allows Beijing to still control nomination process for city’s top leader

Engel: Growth of ISIL Was 'Incredibly Predictable'

Sen. Menendez: Russia Is Invading Ukraine

Less than Human

Review: Freedom from Speech by Greg Lukianoff

European Disunion

REVIEW: ‘Unhappy Union’ by John Peet and Anton La Guardia

Review: Season of Saturdays

Obama: We’re Just Noticing The World is 'Messy' Because of Social Media

Twitter: ISIL Sends Mixed Signals on Fate of American Captive

Messages follow appeal from captive’s mother to spare his life

Feds Still Studying Why Lesbians Are Obese

Update: Total government funding now $2.87 million