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** Somewhere Over the Afghan Horizon, U.S. Drones Still Fly
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Despite its withdrawal from Afghanistan, the U.S. military maintains an “over-the-horizon capability,” which allows it to continue launching airstrikes.
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** The Other Americans: Guatemala’s Indigenous Communities Are Still Fighting for Their Rights
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Two hundred years after gaining independence, they remain neglected and abused.
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** Midwest Dispatch: Guns and Cops in Minneapolis
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The city mourns another child lost to gun violence and proposes revamping its approach to policing.
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** Meet Buffalo Mayoral Candidate India Walton
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After securing the Democratic nomination in June, she hopes to become the city’s first socialist mayor in the upcoming November election.
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** Unequal Justice: The Case of Texas v. Reproductive Rights
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Attorney General Merrick Garland’s pushback on Texas abortion ban is a welcome sign.
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