In rural Wisconsin, a tangle of facts and fears over faraway refugees Amid a presidential election animated by immigration policy, a county board and their riled-up constituents wrestle with who belongs in America and who doesn’t. At least 30 people killed after a methane leak sparked an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, state media reports At least 30 people killed after a methane leak sparked an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, state media reports |
Today in History: September 22, Lincoln issues preliminary Emancipation Proclamation President Abraham Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, declaring all enslaved people in Confederate states should be freed as of Jan. 1, 1863, if the states did not end the fighting and rejoin the Union. Popular vacation destinations on alert after hazardous materials wash ashore Several popular public beaches in Maryland and Delaware were closed for the week after medical waste supplies began washing ashore, putting those in the water at risk. The Politics of Motherhood Become a Campaign-Trail Cudgel The presidential race has exposed a fault line in American political culture over the deeply personal decision to have children. |
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