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AirTalk® FOR April 25, 2017

Hollywood reacts to the WGA strike authorization

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Hollywood reacts to the WGA strike authorization

Movie and TV writers have overwhelmingly authorized a strike.
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What happens after California NRA sues over assault weapons ban

Arguing that California’s Assault Weapons Control Act infringes on the Second Amendment, the state’s NRA affiliate filed a lawsuit on Monday challenging the ban’s constitutionality.
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Occidental College psychologist on why people resist science

Hundreds of thousands of people around the world joined the “March for Science” around the world over the weekend to call attention to the detrimental effects the defunding of scientific research might pose.
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Legal experts make case for whether California could resume executions by next year

The year 2006 was the last time the state of California executed an inmate condemned to death by lethal injection.
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A history and current happenings of what could be the West’s populist movement

Trump, LePen, Brexit. The masses are looking in less conventional places for leadership these days.
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Student group sues UC Berkeley over Ann Coulter event

A lawsuit against UC Berkeley has been filed this week as response to Ann Coulter’s speaking engagement cancellation.
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