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Insurer To Cover Dying Activist's Breathing Machine After Twitter Campaign

Ady Barkan used his new following to get help -- and draw attention to the flaws in our health care system.
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American Politicians Can Afford To Grow A Spine On Saudi Arabia

Five Democrats helped save an arms deal with the kingdom pushed by President Trump. It doesn't have to be this way.
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U.S. Military Set To Allow Recruitment Of Trans People Despite Trump's Wishes

The president attempted in July to impose a ban on transgender troops.
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What Net Neutrality Really Means For You (And For Us)

We'd like to apologize in advance to HuffPost readers who don't get their internet from Verizon.
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New Report Details Rampant Harassment, Culture Of 'Male Entitlement' At Vice

A New York Times investigation found four harassment or defamation settlements, one involving the media company's president.
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Democrats Claim Victory After Yet Another Trump Environmental Nomination Derails

The White House’s pick for a top environmental adviser returns to square one after an embarrassing confirmation process.
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DNC Chair Tom Perez: 'Of Course' Trump Should Be Investigated For Sexual Misconduct

He said Republicans wouldn't think twice about investigating a Democratic president accused of the same conduct.
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Democrats Make Last-Minute Push To Derail Trump’s Environmental Nominee

Kathleen Hartnett-White’s humiliating confirmation hearing and recent plagiarism allegations could deter some Republicans from supporting her.
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Relief, Bitterness And Frustration: Another Year Of Obamacare Enrollment

Shopping for health insurance has always been a pain. Obamacare's problems and Trump's sabotage made it worse this year.
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TV Agent Olivia Metzger Is Parting Ways With The Creative Artists Agency

Metzger represents MSNBC's Stephanie Ruhle and the "Today" show's Hoda Kotb, among others.
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