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Recent pieces address the Parkland shooting and US gun violence in general; what the Trump budget would mean for US pandemic response; a new EPA report demonstrating environmental racism; Trump administration attempts to rebrand "abstinence-only" education; and more.

The Smithsonian's National Postal Museum (via)

Russ Solomon, the bigger-than-life personality who founded Tower Records, died Sunday.

"I don't know how much it would take to help the whole state of Minnesota. There is no end goal. Basically, I want a million bucks in there."

Last week, YouTube reprimanded InfoWars and Jones for violating its community guidelines after a video posted to The Alex Jones Channel claimed student anti-gun activists were actors.

The actor passed away following a "courageous battle" with bladder cancer.

R2P Innovations unveiled its bulletproof door Friday, and the company's president said the door is designed specifically for U.S. classrooms.

Keegan-Michael Key wasn't the only person cheering for Jordan Peele after his history-making Oscar win, but he may have been the most enthusiastic.

Photo cropped for size from the original at the Aww subreddit

Hatch sent a statement out on Friday that backtracked some of the comments calling them "a poorly worded joke."

Placer County Sheriff's deputies say everyone is accounted for

Brewers say the upcoming tariff on aluminum imports could cost thousands of jobs in the beer industry.

After President Trump promised tariffs on steel and aluminum, an EU official said the 28-nation block would be treating "American products the same way."

Better luck this time?

I can't believe I'm saying this in 2018, but this Democrat needs be voted out of office so a more sensible voice can take her place.

A Texas university fired its baseball coach after he told a recruit he wouldn't accept players from Colorado because of its marijuana laws.

No student from Parkland has called for more religion in the wake of the school shooting in Florida.

U.S. Rep. Don Young argued against gun control by wondering how many Jewish people “were put in the ovens” because they were not armed.

This week, country music legend Dolly Parton celebrated a big milestone: 100 million books. That's right, books. Parton's nonprofit, Imagination Library, mails free books to children from birth to age 5 across the country, and this week, she celebrated the program's remarkable growth in a special ceremony at the Library of Congress.

Awesome baloon art, made of clear latex balloons (not condoms, as some might assume).

White House communications director Hope Hicks acknowledged to a House intelligence panel that she has occasionally told “white lies” for President Donald Trump.

The bulletproof vault expands and is designed to be installed in a classroom.

A Southern California police K-9 went viral with his "flying" tackle of a carjacking suspect. Sadly, the poor pup lost a few teeth during the heroic takedown.

Wade said it was difficult to find the words to describe the emotions of his reactions.

President Donald Trump said he would have stormed into the high school to stop the gunman perpetrating the nation's latest mass shooting "even if I didn't have a weapon."

"Dogs are friends. Not food."

They're adding a trendy new ingredient.

Some of the older schools in California have outdated locks that force teachers to step outside of their classroom to lock the door.

Embattled Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens was indicted by a grand jury Thursday on a felony charge of invasion of privacy.

Newt Gingrich, well-known for his adultery, does more to discredit Christianity than most atheists could ever dream of.