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FBI Categorizes Proud Boys As Extremist Group With Ties To White Nationalism

The group the “Proud Boys” was recently labeled an extremist group by the federal government. That’s according to an internal affairs report by the Clark County Sheriff’s Office in Vancouver, Wash.

Urban Historian Mike Davis Says Building In Malibu Will Never Be A Good Idea

The Woolsey Fire is not the first in Malibu, nor is it the first time residents have planned to rebuild. Urban historian Mike Davis tells NPR’s Audie Cornish that maybe, it’s better to let it burn.

How The Midterms And Lame-Duck Session Are Pushing The Farm Bill To A Deal

House GOP-backed work rules for food assistance have been the biggest hurdle in finalizing the farm bill. And now, the impending Democratic takeover of the House next year has shifted leverage.

Chickenpox Outbreak Hits N.C. Private School With Low Vaccination Rates

Three dozen students have been infected at Asheville Waldorf School – which has among the very highest rates of parents claiming religious exemption from state vaccine requirements.

Advocates Fight ‘Culture of Secrecy’ In Post-Hurricane Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico’s governor pledged to run a transparent recovery process. But as billions of dollars are on its way, many say there are indications that transparency may not be a top priority.

Democrats Demolish The ‘Orange Curtain’ In Orange County

There will be no Republican members of Congress from Orange County, Calif. It is a stunning turn for a county that was once the heart of the state’s GOP.

Storm Clouds On The Horizon Promise Wildfire Relief — And Stir New Fears

Rain is in the forecast for California regions decimated by the Camp and Woolsey fires. That’s a boon for firefighters, but it also complicates matters for evacuees and raises the threat of mudslides.

One Tiny Owl: Otherworldly Photos From California’s Woolsey Fire

The Los Angeles Times’ Wally Skalij discusses how he made the often surreal images, and how covering wars in Iraq and Kosovo prepared him to cover mass shootings and other tragedies in the U.S.

President Trump Prepares To Spare Two Thanksgiving Turkeys

The two hefty toms, named “Peas” and “Carrots,” will star in the White House turkey pardon, one of the odder White House holiday traditions.

Dems: The Acting Attorney General Can’t Continue In His Job. DOJ: Yes, He Can

Critics are continuing to put pressure on Matthew Whitaker after he was named as temporary replacement for Jeff Sessions. The Justice Department says the law is clear: He can stay.

Former Ohio Judge Who Got 9 Months After Assaulting Wife Is Arrested In Her Killing

Lance Mason, a former Cleveland judge who also served in the Ohio legislature and worked in the office of the mayor of Cleveland, has been arrested in connection with the stabbing death of his wife.

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