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October 14, Miami Book Fair International author Ruth Behar remembers her grandmother

Article II, Section 26 of Colorado's Constitution has closely mirrored the U.S. Constitution's 13th Amendment, which states in part: "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime ... shall exist in the United States ..."

Colorado Votes To Abolish Slavery, 2 Years After Similar Amendment Failed

Colorado voters have approved an amendment to their state's constitution that completely abolishes slavery — by stripping away language that still exists in the U.S. Constitution's 13th Amendment.

Fla. Supreme Court Considers Education Case That Includes Jacksonville Woman

The Florida Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Thursday in a nearly decade-old legal challenge to the state’s education system.Gainesville-based…

Florida Looks 'Redder Than Blue' After GOP Wins

After Tuesday’s elections, Florida Republicans maintained a stronghold on the governor’s mansion, are poised to sweep the state Cabinet races and are a…

Greek Orthodox priests, seen during a rally in Athens earlier this year. On Tuesday Greek Orthodox Archbishop Ieronymos agreed with the prime minister to remove roughly 10,000 priests and staff from the state payroll.

Greece Strikes Tentative Deal To Remove Orthodox Clergy From State Payroll

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Archbishop Ieronymos jointly announced the agreement, which is aimed at separating religion and state. But it is drawing resistance from other Church leaders.

White House Revokes Press Pass Of CNN's Jim Acosta

The White House accused Acosta of "putting his hands" on an aide during a press conference in which he repeatedly challenged the president.

An emu and a donkey, seen here at a North Carolina animal shelter, have reportedly "fallen in love."

Love Knows No Species: Emu And Donkey Have Fallen For Each Other, Caretakers Say

"They like to cuddle and even sleep together," a North Carolina caretaker says of a recently rescued emu and donkey. "We can't separate them."

People comfort each other outside the Borderline Bar & Grill in Thousand Oaks, Calif., where a gunman opened fire and killed 12 people.

Gunman Kills 12 People At Country Music Bar In Thousand Oaks, Calif.

The man authorities say was the shooter, Ian David Long, 28, is also dead. A 29-year veteran of law enforcement, Sgt. Ron Helus, was among the victims at the Borderline Bar & Grill.

Missy Elliott, one of 24 nominees for the Songwriters Hall of Fame's 2019 class.

Missy Elliott, John Prine, Jimmy Cliff Among Nominees To Songwriters Hall Of Fame

The 24 nominees will be whittled down to six before next year's induction ceremony. Elliott would be only the Hall's third rapper.

Florida’s Midterm Elections By The Numbers

A governor’s race. A U.S. Senate race. Trump.The 2018 midterm elections in Florida pretty much had everything a political junkie could want. Here are some…

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