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Wednesday

Henry "Enrique" Tarrio, leader of the Proud Boys, holds a U.S. flag during a July protest in Miami as part of a show of solidarity for Cubans who were demonstrating against their government in Cuba. Eva Marie Uzcategui/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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After Arrests And Setbacks, Far-Right Proud Boys Press New Ambitions

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Wednesday

Website Tailored To Paramilitary Groups Experiences Explosive Growth

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Wednesday

Coronavirus Pandemic Upends The Dry Cleaning Industry

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Saturday

Luis Pedrote-Salinas, seen at a July news conference, is suing the Chicago Police Department for including him in a gang database, an inaccurate designation that he thinks cost him the chance for protection under the DACA program. Charles Rex Arbogast/AP hide caption

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Activists: Gang Database Disproportionately Targets Young Men Of Color

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Thursday

One Woman Shares How She Was Drawn Into A Gang At An Early Age

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A View Of The Ride-Share Debate From The Backseat Of Both Sides

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Wednesday

An abandoned home on Chicago's South Side, which neighbor Ruben DeSantiago says attracts gang activity. DeSantiago and other neighbors mow the lawn and pick up trash because they say no one else is caring for the house. Odette Yousef hide caption

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The Death of a Marine

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