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Vance defends spreading claims that Haitian migrants are eating pets (www.npr.org)

“The American media totally ignored this stuff until Donald Trump and I started talking about cat memes," Sen. Vance said. “If I have to create stories so that the American media actually pays attention to the suffering of the American people, then that’s what I’m going to do.”...

NPR: Arkansas’ gov says Medicaid extension for new moms isn’t needed. Advisers disagree (www.npr.org)

Arkansas is the only state that has not taken the step to expand what’s called postpartum Medicaid coverage, an option for states paid for almost entirely by the federal government that ensures poor women have uninterrupted health insurance for a year after they give birth. Forty-six states now have the provision, encouraged...

TIL that the term "marijuana" has a racist history, and meant to play off of anti-immigrant sentiments. (www.npr.org)

Throughout the 19th century, news reports and medical journal articles almost always use the plant’s formal name, cannabis. Numerous accounts say that “marijuana” came into popular usage in the U.S. in the early 20th century because anti-cannabis factions wanted to underscore the drug’s “Mexican-ness.” It was meant...

Trump campaign staff had altercation with official at Arlington National Cemetery (www.npr.org)

A source with knowledge of the incident said the cemetery official tried to prevent Trump staffers from filming and photographing in a section where recent U.S. casualties are buried. The source said Arlington officials had made clear that only cemetery staff members would be authorized to take photographs or film in the area,...

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