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DARE: New Russian Hacking Targeted Republican Groups, Microsoft Says

News DigestAugust 21, 2018

Evidence emerges of targeted hacking campaign by Russian intelligence groups targeting conservative American think tanks. More

DARE: TV Anchors Agape After the Trump-Putin Appearance

News DigestJuly 17, 2018

Newscasters and analysts express shock and disbelief after Trump-Putin press conference in which the President repeatedly sided with the Russian leader and expressed distrust for US intelligence agencies. More

DARE: Trump Reverses Course, Signs Order Ending His Policy of Separating Families at the Border

News DigestJune 21, 2018

Protests spanning Congress, civil society, Hollywood, the tech industry, airlines, and others prod Trump to reverse stance on separating migrant families and issue new Executive Order halting future separations.… More

DARE: Trump Again Falsely Blames Democrats for His Separation Tactic

News DigestJune 18, 2018

Presidential falsehoods about the administration's separation of children from their immigrant parents raises the pressure on news organizations. More

DARE: ‘Bigger than Watergate’: Trump Joins Push by Allies to Expose Role of an FBI Source

News DigestMay 18, 2018

White House allies wage campaign to discredit Russia investigation on first anniversary of Robert Mueller III’s appointment as special counsel. Trump uses "animals" in discussion of immigrants, and debate… More

DARE: A Black Student at Yale Was Napping in a Common Area, and a White Student Called the Police

News DigestMay 10, 2018

Incidents at Yale and the University of Florida spotlight racial biases that fuel tensions on college campuses. Meanwhile, De Vos moves to loosen restrictions on federal aid to religious… More

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DARE: Dizzying Twists, Turns, Contradictions in Trump’s Stormy Daniels Scandal

News DigestMay 7, 2018

Debate over presidential lying renews in wake of changed stories over pre-election payment to silence Stormy Daniels. Reports surface of firm, hired to find dirt on former Obama administration… More

DARE: Supreme Court Appears to Lean in Favor of Trump’s Right to Impose Travel Ban

News DigestApril 26, 2018

During pivotal hearing, Supreme Court majority seems to signal support for legality of Trump travel ban. White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders says the administration supports a free press… More

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DARE: U.S. Officials Say Yassmin Abdel-Magied Deported for Not Having Correct Visa

News DigestApril 12, 2018

PEN World Voices Festival participant Yassmin Abdel-Magied is turned back from the U.S. by Customs and Border Protection, preventing her from participating in the upcoming Festival (see PEN America… More

DARE: Facebook Says Cambridge Analytica Harvested Data of Up to 87 Million Users

News DigestApril 5, 2018

Facebook announces that up to 87 million users’ data may have been shared with consulting firm Cambridge Analytica, far higher than the 50 million initially suggested. New study shows… More

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