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  Nov 7, 2014

  Condoleezza Rice Calls Democrats Use of Race Card in Midterm Elections 'Appalling;' Hopes Obama Got Message From Voters

  Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice called the use of the race card by Democrats in the recently concluded midterm elections "appalling" and said she hoped President Barack Obama got the message after Democrats were thoroughly thrashed at the polls Tuesday.

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  Nov 7, 2014

  Pro-Life Group 40 Days for Life Moves Headquarters Into Former Planned Parenthood Abortion Center Where 6,400 Children Died

  Pro-life group 40 Days for Life, which seeks to end abortion through 40 days of prayer, fasting, peaceful vigil and community outreach announced Thursday that it's moving its headquarters into the former Planned Parenthood abortion center in Bryan/College Station, Texas, where 6,400 children died.

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  Nov 6, 2014

  Christian Couple Beaten Then Burned to Death in Pakistan for Allegedly Desecrating a Quran Were Expecting 4th Child

  Christian couple Shehzad, 35, and Shamah Masih, 31, were beaten then burned to death by a mob of Muslims in Punjab Province, Pakistan, Tuesday for allegedly desecrating a Quran.

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  Nov 6, 2014

  357 People Under 'Active Monitoring' for Ebola in New York City

  Less than two weeks after New York City officials announced that doctor Craig Spencer, 33, was the first case of the deadly Ebola virus in Manhattan, health officials revealed Wednesday that some 357 people in the city are "being actively monitored" for Ebola out of an "abundance of caution."

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  Nov 5, 2014

  Mia Love, First Black Republican Woman Elected to Congress Declares, 'I Wasn't Elected Because of The Color of My Skin'

  Mia Love, 38, the daughter of Haitian-American parents who became the first black Republican woman ever elected to the U.S. Congress Tuesday night when she was elected to represent Utah's 4th Congressional District, celebrated and pushed back at critics who focused on the color of her skin.

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  Nov 5, 2014

  At 30, Republican Elise Stefanik Makes History to Become The Youngest Woman Ever Elected to Congress

  The last time a Republican represented New York's 21st Congressional District in Congress, Elise Kelly, 30 was only nine. On Tuesday night, 21 years later however, the young Republican beamed with pride after she was elected to represent the district to become the youngest woman, ever, in Congress.

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  Nov 5, 2014

  Now That We Have Won, Republicans Will Push to Repeal Obamacare Even if President Obama Vetoes Legislation, Says Senator Ted Cruz

  Calling the Republican sweep of the Senate and Congress in Tuesday's midterm elections "another chance" from the people, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-TX, said the GOP will push for a "complete and total repeal" of President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law widely known as Obamacare.

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  Nov 4, 2014

  Ben Carson Says Progressive Policies Stopped Progress in Black Community; Warns That GOP Must Have Fix After Midterm

  Conservative pundit and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson said progressive policies have halted progress in the black community and warned that the GOP needs to ensure that they have a plan to address this lack of progress after likely wins in midterm elections Tuesday.

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  Nov 4, 2014

  Conservative Pundit Ben Stein Calls Obama 'Most Racist President,' Says GOP Wants 'Good Life' for Blacks

  Actor, economist and conservative political pundit Ben Stein recently ripped into President Barack Obama calling him America's "most racist president" for engaging in racial politics to get the black vote.

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  Nov 4, 2014

  Republicans Projected to Take Senate on Election Day of Tight Races, But Joe Biden Disagrees

  Despite a forecast of several nail-biting Senate races Tuesday, Republicans are highly favored to tighten their grip in Congress and wrest control of the Senate away from Democrats at the end of voting in midterm elections where some 18.6 million voters have already cast their ballots.