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In an emotional rally on the grounds of Chelsea City Hall, dozens of other community members demanded the release of a high ...

Despite being banned in the EU due to potential DNA damage, titanium dioxide remains widely used in U.S. food products. The pigment gives candies and pastries their shine, but it comes at a steep cost ...

Trump vowed throughout his campaign that he would conduct the largest mass deportation in U.S. history. The showdown with Los ...

Border Patrol agents on 'roving patrol' arrest U.S. citizen on assault charges. Fear of widespread racial profiling gains ...