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Homeland Security Secretary Defends Separating Families Who Cross Border Illegally

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Homeland Security Secretary Defends Separating Families Of Illegal Border-Crossers

In a wide-ranging interview with NPR, Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen said the administration is merely following the law.

Homeland Security Secretary Defends Separating Families Who Cross Border Illegally

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Homeland Security Secretary Defends Separating Families Who Cross Border Illegally

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Homeland Security Secretary Defends Separating Families Who Cross Border Illegally

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Real-Time Facial Recognition Is Available, But Will U.S. Police Buy It?

NEC Corporation of America already supplies many American jurisdictions with still photo facial recognition. Now the company says it's getting law enforcement inquiries about its real-time facial recognition. Martin Kaste/NPR hide caption

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Real-Time Facial Recognition Is Available, But Will U.S. Police Buy It?

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Real-Time Facial Recognition Is Available, But Will U.S. Police Buy It?

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It's Not Just The Thin Air That's Breathtaking: The Documentary 'Mountain'

A (very literal) mountain biker makes a base jump in Moab, Utah in the documentary Mountain. Greenwich Entertainment hide caption

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It's Not Just The Thin Air That's Breathtaking: The Documentary 'Mountain'

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It's Not Just The Thin Air That's Breathtaking: The Documentary 'Mountain'

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The Bigger The Mother Fish, The More Babies She Has

The biggest fingerling salmon in this Alaskan fish hatchery are likely born to the biggest mothers. Education Images/UIG via Getty Images hide caption

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The Bigger The Mother Fish, The More Babies She Has

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The Bigger The Mother Fish, The More Babies She Has

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GOP Fears It Will Be Shut Out Of California Governor's Race

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GOP Fears It Will Be Shut Out Of California Governor's Race

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GOP Fears It Will Be Shut Out Of California Governor's Race

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Hamas Leader Implies 'Hundreds Of Thousands' Of Palestinians May Breach Israel Border

Hamas leader Yehiyeh Sinwar speaks with protesters at the Gaza Strip on April 20. Khalil Hamra/AP hide caption

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Hamas Leader Implies 'Hundreds Of Thousands' Of Palestinians May Breach Israel Border

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Hamas Leader Implies 'Hundreds Of Thousands' Of Palestinians May Breach Israel Border

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What Hondurans In The U.S. Can Expect When They're Deported

Families live by a creek in an impoverished neighborhood in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. John Moore/Getty Images hide caption

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What Hondurans In The U.S. Can Expect When They're Deported

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What Hondurans In The U.S. Can Expect When They're Deported

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Chinese Robocalls Bombarding The U.S. Are Part Of An International Phone Scam

The NYPD has received 30 complaints from people who have lost money to a Chinese-language robocall scam. Ja_inter/Getty Images/iStockphoto hide caption

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Chinese Robocalls Bombarding The U.S. Are Part Of An International Phone Scam

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Chinese Robocalls Bombarding The U.S. Are Part Of An International Phone Scam

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Maria Farantouri Brings Songs Of Resistance To Carnegie Hall

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Maria Farantouri Brings Songs Of Resistance To Carnegie Hall

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