First Edition: July 17, 2017

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• Dallas Rep. Pete Sessions says a vote for Colin Allred is a vote for Nancy Pelosi

• NRA complains Trump’s child detention centers are ‘too nice’

  As part of its ongoing crusade to defend Trump and attack his detractors, NRA-TV is now complaining that facilities used to hold children taken...

• Why a small-town restaurant owner asked Sarah Huckabee Sanders to leave — and would do it again

  Stephanie Wilkinson was at home Friday evening — nearly 200 miles from the White House — when the choice presented itself. Her phone rang about...

• Thermostats, Locks and Lights: Digital Tools of Domestic Abuse

  Internet-connected home devices that are marketed as the newest conveniences are also being used to harass, monitor and control.

• 'This is the America I grew up in': Muslim Democrats find a welcoming home at state convention

• Medical News Today: Brain tingling sensation 'ASMR' may benefit health

  New research investigates, for the first time, the physiological and psychological benefits of the autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR)...

• Supreme Court poised to rule on Trump travel ban, other cases

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court, winding down its nine-month term, will issue rulings this week in its few remaining cases including...

• Lawmakers get a close-up look at border crisis, while protesters call for tolerance

• HHS scrambles to reunite families separated by "zero tolerance" policy

  The Department of Health and Human Services is scrambling to reunite migrant families separated at the border under President Trump's "zero...

• Trump blasts Democrats over government audit

  President Trump has slammed Democratic members of Congress who are demanding an audit of the process for tracking separated migrants. Weijia Jiang...