Voices Democrats purge Jefferson Jackson names in party purge
Baker, Rutgers political science professor and USA TODAY contributor, argues the Democratic push to drop Jefferson and Jackson from Jefferson Jackson dinners reflects presentism. He labels the purge as selective historical erasure and notes figures like Lincoln and Roosevelt would face scrutiny too. The piece critiques renaming capital and praises emancipation advocates Douglass and Truth as unlikely Democratic figures.
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USA Today
National Forest gun incidents tallied 2010 15 by region
USA TODAY analysis of U S Forest Service data shows the forests with the most gun incidents from 2010 to 2015 include Pike San Isabel Colorado Mount Baker Snoqualmie Washington Tonto Arizona Coronado Arizona Arapaho Roosevelt Colorado Los Padres California San Bernardino California Flathead Montana Mount Hood Oregon and Angeles California with varying incident counts and ranking as of July 5 Karl Gelles reports.
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USA Today
U.S. Forest Service
Karl Gelles
Zimbabwe lifts lion hunting ban after Cecil killing backlash
Zimbabwe ends hunting ban on lions leopards and elephants outside Hwange less than 10 days after Cecil the lion was killed near Hwange National Park by Walter Palmer reported by News 24 media. A restricted area remains including Cecil's farm and another site where a second lion was hunted.
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Cecil
Hwange
Minnesota
Walter Palmer
News 24
Jane Onyanga-Omara
Legionnaires Disease Toll and NYC Attack News Brief
New York City reports 113 Legionnaires illness cases in the Bronx outbreak started July 10 with 12 deaths and 76 hospitalizations. Mayor de Blasio says the outbreak wanes with no new cases in a week and last sickness reported August 3. Separately, a Turkish attack on the US Consulate in Istanbul left two dead and no injuries. An Ikea stabbing in Sweden killed two and wounded one.
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de Blasio
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Philadelphia
Bart Jansen
New York City
U.S
Istanbul
Turkey
Anadolu
Ikea
Sweden
It's a shooting gallery up there in the forests
Forest Service areas across 190 million acres face gunfire incidents since 2010 with thousands of citations issued yet injuries and deaths remain unsettled. Officials say hunting and shooting are allowed in many zones but closures near Denver and Colorado Springs push shooters to illegal areas. A Reuters-style account notes open cases, policy questions, and NRA stance on keeping public lands usable for recreation.
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Martin
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Ron Hanavan
Forest Service
Denise Ottaviano
National Forest Service
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Erin Connelly
Mel Bernstein
Colorado Springs
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Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forest
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Lars Dalseide
NRA
Institute For Legislative Action
Dalseide
Ottaviano
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