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President Trump welcomes new citizens and calls on Americans to “fiercely guard” American culture in a video message. But the message has provoked some criticism.
In Texas, Republicans are redrawing congressional districts to give them an advantage in elections next year. Democrats say they need to counter or be complicit.
Bail funds are booming as people help each other post bail after police brutality protests. But a movement is growing to restrict them.
A bill to limit toxic ingredients in beauty products would benefit women of color and salon workers, who are disproportionately exposed to these chemicals. But it faces a tough battle in Congress.