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As Pro-Trump Caravans Hit Roads Across U.S., Organizers Are Upbeat Despite Tensions

Car and truck convoys of Trump supporters rolled through Michigan, New York and North Carolina last week. These mobile rallies continued even after one turned deadly last month in Portland, Ore.

African Americans and other underrepresented minorities make up only about 5% of the people in genetics research studies. janiecbros/Getty Images hide caption

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Neuroscience Has A Whiteness Problem. This Research Project Aims To Fix It

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On the hood of an electric car in Sacramento on Wednesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order requiring all new passenger vehicles sold in the state to be zero-emission by 2035. Daniel Kim/AP hide caption

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California Gov. Newsom Calls Transition To Electric Cars An 'Economic Imperative'

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Vehicles make their way along Interstate 205 South during the "Oregon for Trump 2020 Labor Day Cruise Rally" earlier this month at Clackamas Community College in Oregon City. Michael Arellano/AP hide caption

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As Pro-Trump Caravans Hit Roads Across U.S., Organizers Are Upbeat Despite Tensions

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A pregnant woman waits in line for groceries at a food pantry in Waltham, Mass., during the coronavirus pandemic. Charles Krupa/AP hide caption

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Data Begin To Provide Some Answers On Pregnancy And The Pandemic

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As a litigator in the 1970s, Ruth Bader Ginsburg's arguments before the Supreme Court were rooted in her own experience with discrimination. Mark Wilson/Getty Images hide caption

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Pathmarking The Way: Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Lifelong Fight For Gender Equality

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Students at Grand Rapids Community College pass out T-shirts to promote virtual student life offerings during the fall semester. Elissa Nadworny/NPR hide caption

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Fewer Students Are Going To Community College, Despite High Unemployment

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