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Smoke rises after South Korean soldiers set a blast to remove land mines in the Demilitarized Zone in 2002. The Korean Peninsula had been the last region the U.S. military was allowed to use the weapon — until Friday, when the Trump administration lifted the Obama-era restriction.

Trump Administration Loosens Obama-Era Restrictions On Land Mine Use

The White House says it's lifting a ban on the weapon's use outside the Korean Peninsula. The administration calls it an "important tool," though statistics show it is most dangerous to civilians.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) seal is a photograph taken in Washington, D.C., in June.

Trump Administration To Curb Immigrants From 6 Nations, Including Nigeria

The U.S. has now placed 13 nations under varying travel bans. The new policy restricts immigrant visas for citizens of Nigeria, Sudan, Tanzania, Eritrea, Myanmar, and Kyrgyzstan.

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who made a relatively late entry into the 2020 Democratic presidential primary, could soon be on a debate stage for the first time after the party dropped its requirement of grassroots fundraising support.

New Democratic Party Rules Could Put Bloomberg On Debate Stage

The Democratic National Committee is eliminating the requirement for candidates to show grassroots donor support in order to appear in the Nevada debate on Feb. 19.

'UPFRONT' with Alvin Ailey's Robert Battle + stars from OWN's 'Cherish the Day' (AUDIO)

Check out my most recent edition of UPFRONT Inside Atlanta's Entertainment Industry featuring Alano Miller and Xosha Rocquemore from OWN's new dramatic…

Raphael Saadiq + Terence Blanchard join NatGeo's 'Genius: Aretha'

National Geographic, with Fox 21 Studios and Imagine Television Studios, announced this week that Grammy Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated…

'Emory University Jazz Festival' to feature Bob Mintzer and more

Saxophonist Bob Mintzer, a 28-year member of the Grammy Award–winning Yellowjackets, is what's known as a triple-threat musician. He is equally active in…

Iowa Caucuses 2020: Live Results And Analysis

The first contest of the presidential election took place Monday night. Follow NPR's coverage.

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador shows a brochure of the 787 Dreamliner belonging to the Mexican Presidency, during a news conference at the National Palace in Mexico City on Jan. 14.

Mexico's President May Raffle Off Official Plane — And Mexicans Find It Hilarious

If you're in the market for a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, look no further: Mexico's leader has just the plane for you, and he's apparently struggling to find a buyer.

President Trump arrives at a campaign rally at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, last week.

What The 2020 Election Is All About

On the eve of the Iowa caucuses, President Trump is the overwhelming factor determining not just Democratic voters' choices but which direction voters will go in the general election.

Orthodox Jewish women are increasingly joining a custom called <em>Daf Yomi</em>, Hebrew for "daily page," which involves reading a page a day of the Talmud, a centuries-old, multivolume collection of rabbinic teachings, debates and interpretations of Judaism. Here women read the last pages of the cycle at their first women's mass Talmud celebration in Jerusalem in January.

Orthodox Jewish Women Take A New Lead In Talmud Study In Israel

"I never thought I would live to see this day," said one of the women participating in a recent celebration in Jerusalem.

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