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Elation, Frustration: For Women, Kamala Harris' Win Is A Big Step, But Long Overdue

Vice President-elect Kamala Harris speaks on Nov. 7 in Wilmington, Del. Andrew Harnik/AP hide caption

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Elation, Frustration: For Women, Kamala Harris' Win Is A Big Step, But Long Overdue

For some women, the election of the nation's first female and first woman of color to be vice president is a move in the right direction. Others say it's a reminder of how much more lies ahead.

Author Interviews

'A Time To Build' Author On Restoring Faith In U.S. Institutions

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As COVID-19 Cases Soar, El Paso Convention Center Becomes Hospital

by Mallory Falk

As COVID-19 Cases Soar, El Paso Convention Center Becomes Hospital

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Elections

Former Georgia Secretary of State Explains Post-Election Recount

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World

Her Daughter Was Taken By ISIS 6 Years Ago. Now She May Have Found Her

by Jane Arraf

Her Daughter Was Taken By ISIS 6 Years Ago. Now She May Have Found Her

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Music

Struggling To Soothe Your Nerves? These Songs Might Help

by Stephen Thompson

Struggling To Soothe Your Nerves? These Songs Might Help

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Acting DHS Secretary Lacked Authority In DACA Suspension, Judge Rules

by Joel Rose

Acting DHS Secretary Lacked Authority In DACA Suspension, Judge Rules

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Vice President-elect Kamala Harris speaks on Nov. 7 in Wilmington, Del. Andrew Harnik/AP hide caption

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Elation, Frustration: For Women, Kamala Harris' Win Is A Big Step, But Long Overdue

by Tovia Smith

Elation, Frustration: For Women, Kamala Harris' Win Is A Big Step, But Long Overdue

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Food

Grandmother Uses Zoom To Share Thanksgiving Recipes With Family

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